Jim Anderson vs. Bill Howerton — Career Comparison

Jim Anderson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Bill Howerton posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Anderson. Bill Howerton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.836 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .281). By the career numbers, Bill Howerton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Anderson and Bill Howerton

Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
230.43
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
247
198.39
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
970
533.46
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
116.04
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
142.97
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
88.54
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
19.25
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.1
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.15
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
27.5
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
80.23
44.12
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
289
158.94
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
297
163.34
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
58.85
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
76.31
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
47.3
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
98.99
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
82.22
45.22
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.51
91.17
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.75
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
81
44.55
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.1
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.49
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
100.4
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.39
8.39
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.95
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.3
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.65
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.05
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.95
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.15
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.1
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Jim Anderson and Bill Howerton

Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.96
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7885
27
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2628.1
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.73
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
3.09
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.23
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
5.05
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
4.82
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.22
68.22
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.62
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0