Robert Abernathy vs. Dixie Howell — Career Comparison

Robert Abernathy
Greatest GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaCincinnati-Indianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Dixie Howell
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Robert Abernathy and Dixie Howell are closely matched on the surface stats. Dixie Howell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.652 vs .628) and slugging (.337 vs .287). Robert Abernathy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.341 vs .315). By the career numbers, Dixie Howell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Robert Abernathy and Dixie Howell

Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
32
147.69
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
201.38
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1013
600
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
115
530.77
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
910
538.99
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
138.46
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
132.68
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
124.62
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
100.1
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.1
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.37
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.11
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
32.58
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.45
57.47
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.78
57.32
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
152.31
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
181.84
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
203.08
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
186.57
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
58.05
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
64.62
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
55.08
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
133.85
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
106.02
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.01
69.29
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.2
61.72
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
55.38
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
51.53
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
140
82.92
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
7.24
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.62
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.92
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.85
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Robert Abernathy and Dixie Howell

Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.17
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
22.79
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.1
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
27
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
9
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.98
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
84.93
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9.5
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.57
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.12
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
96
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
2.05
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
94.43
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.144
4.144
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Robert Abernathy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Robert Abernathy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07