Bill Hoffer career ERA

• Best season on file: 3.21 in 1895.
• Most recent: 4.55 in 1901.

Average of 6 regular seasons, 1895 through 1901. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Bill Hoffer career ERA, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	BB↓iBB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
1895	—	41	31	6	3.21	314.0	80	124	1.34	0
1896	—	35	25	7	3.38	309.0	93	95	1.33	0
1897	—	38	22	11	4.30	303.1	62	104	1.50	0
1898	—	8	3	4	4.68	65.1	16	31	1.82	0
1899	PIT	23	8	10	3.63	163.2	44	64	1.42	0
1901	CLE	16	3	8	4.55	99.0	19	35	1.49	3

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV