Pete Alexander vs. Bruce Howard — Career Comparison

Pete Alexander
Lost GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Bruce Howard
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Pete Alexander posted a stronger line than Bruce Howard. Pete Alexander posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.56 vs 3.18) and WHIP (1.121 vs 1.326). By the career numbers, Pete Alexander had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Pete Alexander and Bruce Howard

Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
696
1.21
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
599
1.04
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.65
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.36
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.2
64.2
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.61
45.61
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.06
86.06
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
0.76
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.16
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.06
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
2.56
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
3.18
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15570
27
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5190
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
4868
8.44
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
7.64
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.28
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
951
1.65
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.07
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2198
3.81
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.94
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.607
0.607
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.07
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.41
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.12
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20928
36.29
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2229
37.95
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.14
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851
3.21
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
3.73
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.121
1.121
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.301
1.301
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19907
34.52
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.74
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.29
36.29
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Pete Alexander and Bruce Howard

Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1586
27
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528.2
9
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1419
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.6
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1633
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.11
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.307
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Alexander and Bruce Howard

Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
703
213.35
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
416.18
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1977
600
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
173
600
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1810
549.32
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
147
509.83
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
114.72
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
58.96
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
89.23
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
34.68
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
18.21
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.34
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.95
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.34
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
25.49
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.28
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123.77
37.56
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.49
19.05
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
150.83
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
93.64
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
138.69
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
29
100.58
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
46.74
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.34
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
49.47
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.28
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
92.87
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
38.15
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.91
39.43
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
5.54
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.61
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
23.37
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.15
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
83.76
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
169.94
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.16
7.16
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
26.71
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.09
Pete Alexander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.91
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.52
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.43
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Pete Alexander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.5
37.5
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0