Bill Hoffer

P/OF

Biography

Bill Hoffer was a professional baseball P/OF who played from 1895 to 1901. Hoffer played 180 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.229 with 1 home runs. A right-handed, Hoffer stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cedar Rapids, IA, Hoffer left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Hoffer exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Hoffer's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1895

Final Season: 1901

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1870 in Cedar Rapids, IA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.229
Games Played: 180
Hits: 128
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 82

Pitching

Win-Loss: 92-46
ERA: 3.75
Games: 161
Strikeouts: 314
Saves: 3