Retired
Bill Hoffer
Nickname:
ChickBirthdate:
Nov. 8, 1870 (156 y, 9 m, 1 d)Born In:
Cedar Rapids, IA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/155
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 14 | 40.8 | 26.3 |
| Grey Ink | 45 | 197.2 | 151.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 48.9 | 45.6 |
| WAR | 14.4 | 70.6 | 59.0 |
| WAR7 | 14.4 | 47.5 | 38.2 |
| JAWS | 14.4 | 59.0 | 48.6 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Tom Lovett R | 958 |
| Ted Lewis R | 945 |
| George Haddock R | 945 |
| Jack Harper R | 930 |
| Jay Hughes R | 925 |
| Fred Hutchinson R | 924 |
| Atley Donald R | 920 |
| Al Fitzmorris R | 920 |
| Ed Seward R | 920 |
| Red Munger R | 917 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 41 | 8 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 38 | 7 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 31 | 1 |
| 1896 | 25 | 4 |
| 1897 | 22 | 6 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 0.838 | 1 |
| 1896 | 0.781 | 1 |
| 1897 | 0.667 | 6 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 3 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 314.0 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 124 | 6 |
| 1897 | 104 | 8 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 93 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 3.210 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3.379 | 3 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 0.258 | 1 |
| 1896 | 0.288 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 1.338 | 3 |
| 1896 | 1.333 | 3 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 8.484 | 1 |
| 1896 | 9.233 | 4 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 32 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 4 | 1 |
| 1896 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 64 | 8 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 350 | 10 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 169 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 1 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 6.5 | 4 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 8 | 2 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 6 | 1 |
| 1896 | 7 | 2 |
| 1897 | 11 | 9 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 10.6 | 2 |
| 1896 | 8.8 | 3 |