How Wilbur Howard's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Wilbur Howard posted a career OPS of .605, below the league average of .725 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best OPS season came in 1975, posting .689, near the league average of .706 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at .449, well below the league average of .707 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .538 in 1976 to .597 in 1977 and .558 in 1978. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 6 seasons.

Wilbur Howard Lifetime OPS

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Wilbur Howard OPS Per Season

Wilbur Howard's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Wilbur Howard OPS per season line chart

Wilbur Howard OPS by Team

Wilbur Howard's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Wilbur Howard career OPS by team bar chart

Wilbur Howard OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Wilbur Howard's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Wilbur Howard OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Wilbur Howard OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Wilbur Howard's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Wilbur Howard OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Wilbur Howard OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Wilbur Howard's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Wilbur Howard OPS season-by-season breakdown table