Shane Andrews vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Shane Andrews
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueThird Baseman
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Shane Andrews and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Shane Andrews posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .639) and slugging (.421 vs .308). Ivan Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .304). By the career numbers, Shane Andrews had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shane Andrews and Ivan Howard

Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
569
177.44
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1924
600
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1704
531.39
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
116.94
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
118.63
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
65.18
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
91.93
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
23.7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
26.82
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
51.77
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.59
71.29
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
717
223.6
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
178.69
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
61.12
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
82.02
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
116.32
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212.03
66.12
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
59.56
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.3
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
515
160.6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
80.12
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.94
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.93
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
35
10.91
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.12
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
41.18
41.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Shane Andrews and Ivan Howard

Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
1.21
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
1.01
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12466
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4155.1
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
1.27
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
2.15
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.16
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1654
3.58
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1578
3.42
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.41
95.41
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.823
2.823
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.18
83.18
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.22
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shane Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0