Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Waite Hoyt
Nickname:
SchoolboyBirthdate:
Sept. 9, 1899 (104 y, 9 m, 19 d)Born In:
Brooklyn, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/180
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 10 | 40.9 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 179 | 198.2 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 31 | 49.5 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 51.0 | 69.2 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 30.5 | 47.2 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 40.8 | 58.2 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Herb Pennock R | 928 |
| Hooks Dauss R | 915 |
| Mel Harder R | 914 |
| Jim Perry R | 894 |
| Jack Quinn R | 893 |
| Charlie Root R | 888 |
| Jesse Haines R | 882 |
| Red Faber R | 881 |
| Scott Bankhead | 880 |
| Paul Derringer R | 879 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 43 | 7 |
| 1924 | 46 | 3 |
| 1925 | 46 | 6 |
| 1926 | 40 | 9 |
| 1928 | 42 | 5 |
| 1934 | 48 | 6 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 32 | 9 |
| 1924 | 32 | 9 |
| 1925 | 30 | 10 |
| 1927 | 32 | 6 |
| 1928 | 31 | 4 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 19 | 6 |
| 1922 | 19 | 7 |
| 1923 | 17 | 9 |
| 1924 | 18 | 6 |
| 1926 | 16 | 5 |
| 1927 | 22 | 1 |
| 1928 | 23 | 3 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 13 | 10 |
| 1925 | 14 | 7 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 0.594 | 9 |
| 1922 | 0.613 | 6 |
| 1923 | 0.654 | 4 |
| 1926 | 0.571 | 9 |
| 1927 | 0.759 | 1 |
| 1928 | 0.767 | 2 |
| 1934 | 0.714 | 2 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 3 | 7 |
| 1924 | 4 | 6 |
| 1925 | 6 | 5 |
| 1926 | 4 | 6 |
| 1928 | 8 | 1 |
| 1930 | 4 | 6 |
| 1933 | 4 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 | 6 |
| 1935 | 6 | 2 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 282.1 | 9 |
| 1924 | 247.0 | 9 |
| 1925 | 243.0 | 9 |
| 1927 | 256.1 | 5 |
| 1928 | 273.0 | 4 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 1201 | 9 |
| 1924 | 1098 | 8 |
| 1925 | 1074 | 8 |
| 1927 | 1045 | 7 |
| 1928 | 1153 | 4 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 14 | 4 |
| 1927 | 10 | 9 |
| 1928 | 16 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 102 | 6 |
| 1922 | 95 | 9 |
| 1924 | 71 | 10 |
| 1925 | 86 | 7 |
| 1926 | 79 | 8 |
| 1927 | 86 | 7 |
| 1934 | 105 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 5 | 7 |
| 1925 | 5 | 4 |
| 1930 | 5 | 6 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 3.092 | 4 |
| 1923 | 3.017 | 2 |
| 1927 | 2.633 | 2 |
| 1928 | 3.363 | 10 |
| 1934 | 2.927 | 3 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 0.255 | 1 |
| 1927 | 0.261 | 6 |
| 1928 | 0.261 | 5 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 1.353 | 10 |
| 1923 | 1.228 | 1 |
| 1926 | 1.314 | 7 |
| 1927 | 1.155 | 2 |
| 1928 | 1.242 | 5 |
| 1934 | 1.191 | 5 |
| 1937 | 1.267 | 10 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 8.560 | 2 |
| 1927 | 8.497 | 6 |
| 1934 | 8.685 | 6 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 2.489 | 9 |
| 1926 | 2.564 | 8 |
| 1927 | 1.896 | 3 |
| 1928 | 1.978 | 6 |
| 1935 | 1.482 | 3 |
| 1937 | 1.662 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 21 | 8 |
| 1923 | 19 | 8 |
| 1925 | 17 | 6 |
| 1927 | 23 | 3 |
| 1928 | 19 | 9 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 3 | 7 |
| 1924 | 2 | 10 |
| 1927 | 3 | 2 |
| 1928 | 3 | 6 |
| 1930 | 1 | 10 |
| 1931 | 2 | 3 |
| 1934 | 3 | 5 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 62 | 8 |
| 1927 | 54 | 6 |
| 1928 | 60 | 8 |
| 1929 | 69 | 8 |
| 1930 | 56 | 8 |
| 1934 | 43 | 6 |
| 1935 | 27 | 1 |
| 1937 | 36 | 4 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 301 | 8 |
| 1924 | 295 | 6 |
| 1925 | 283 | 5 |
| 1928 | 279 | 4 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 219 | 4 |
| 1934 | 184 | 1 |
| 1935 | 187 | 7 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 3 | 3 |
| 1926 | 4 | 5 |
| 1934 | 6 | 3 |
| 1935 | 8 | 6 |
| 1937 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 6.1 | 4 |
| 1922 | 3.9 | 9 |
| 1926 | 4.7 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5.2 | 3 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 11 | 9 |
| 1929 | 10 | 6 |
| 1930 | 11 | 9 |
| 1935 | 7 | 5 |
| 1937 | 8 | 1 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 12 | 9 |
| 1923 | 9 | 8 |
| 1927 | 7 | 6 |
| 1928 | 7 | 4 |
| 1929 | 9 | 4 |
| 1930 | 10 | 6 |
| 1934 | 6 | 1 |
| 1937 | 9 | 5 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 7.6 | 7 |
| 1922 | 6.1 | 8 |
| 1923 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 1927 | 8.9 | 2 |
| 1928 | 6.3 | 6 |