Was Bill Hoffman a pitcher?

Yes. Bill Hoffman pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bill Hoffman hit?

Bill Hoffman hit 0 career home runs.

Bill Hoffman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1939)

W–L 0–0

ERA 13.50

WHIP 2.50

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 170 lb
Born: 3/3/1918 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died: 5/14/2004 in Roxborough, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1939-08-13
Last Game: 1939-08-26

Full name: William Joseph Hoffman

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.0	8	9	2	7	1	13.50	0.0

Career ERA 13.50 vs. league average 4.28 across their career seasons — 215.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1939	PHI	NL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.0	8	9	7	1	13.50	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.0	8	9	7	1	13.50	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1939	PHI	NL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	6.0	8	9	7	1	13.50

Last 3 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1939-08-26	PHI	STL	L	0
1939-08-16	PHI	BSN	L	0
1939-08-13	PHI	NY1	L	1

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1939-08-26	PHI	STL	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1939-08-16	PHI	BSN	—	2.0	3	5	5	4	0	0
1939-08-13	PHI	NY1	—	4.0	5	4	4	3	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1939	PHI	P	3	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Hoffman

Was Bill Hoffman a pitcher?: Yes. Bill Hoffman pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Hoffman hit?: Bill Hoffman hit 0 career home runs.