Bryan Anderson vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Bryan Anderson. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .556) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .276). By the career numbers, Ryan Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bryan Anderson and Ryan Howard

Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
311.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
77
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
529.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
116.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
85.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.68
44.26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
148.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
163.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
54.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
85.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.9
45.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
148.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.05
4.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.58
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.05
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Bryan Anderson and Ryan Howard

Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.51
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
143.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
7.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
7.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
7.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
96.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.083
5.083
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0