Brian Anderson vs. Del Howard — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Del Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .644) and slugging (.370 vs .326). Del Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 vs .292). By the career numbers, Brian Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Del Howard
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
355
241.22
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
883
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
799
542.92
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
47.57
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
296
201.13
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
159
46.88
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.76
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
16.22
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.83
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
18.35
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.15
48.15
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Del Howard
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
1.45
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
2.43
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
4.96
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.13
99.13
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.319
5.319
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27