Waite Hoyt vs. Elmer Riddle — Career Comparison

Waite Hoyt
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Elmer Riddle
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Waite Hoyt and Elmer Riddle are fairly close on the surface numbers. Waite Hoyt carried a career ERA of 3.59 against Elmer Riddle's 3.4. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Waite Hoyt and Elmer Riddle — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Waite Hoyt and Elmer Riddle

Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.61
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.67
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.01
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.09
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
0.57
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.57
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.44
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.46
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.56
56.56
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.76
62.76
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.26
65.26
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.54
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.5
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.06
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.12
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
3.59
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
3.4
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11287
27
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3069
27
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3762.1
9
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
9
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4037
9.66
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
8.57
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.37
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.52
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
2.4
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
458
4.03
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1206
2.88
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
3.01
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.587
0.587
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.09
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.12
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.17
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16123
38.57
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4406
38.76
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.42
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.35
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1780
4.26
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
3.85
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15071
36.05
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3929
34.57
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.57
38.57
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Waite Hoyt and Elmer Riddle

Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
842
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1030
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
995
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.73
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.476
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Waite Hoyt and Elmer Riddle

Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
674
284.99
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
300
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1419
600
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
382
600
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1287
544.19
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
339
532.46
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
107.82
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
108.38
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
92.18
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
58
91.1
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
10.99
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.71
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.65
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
15.64
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.28
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64.73
27.37
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.75
31.03
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
128.12
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
128.8
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
125.16
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
138.22
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
40.59
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
47.12
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
42.28
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
43.98
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
82.88
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
89.53
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.66
29.03
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.93
32.87
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
16.91
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.84
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
68.08
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
108.38
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.81
8.81
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
5.54
5.54
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
38.48
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
24
37.7
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.23
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
7.85
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Waite Hoyt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Elmer Riddle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Waite Hoyt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Riddle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100