Robert Armstrong vs. Jim Howarth — Career Comparison

Robert Armstrong
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaFort Wayne KekiongasUnknownCenter Fielder
Jim Howarth
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Robert Armstrong and Jim Howarth are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Howarth posted stronger numbers in OPS (.566 vs .531) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .224). Robert Armstrong had the advantage in slugging (.306 vs .265). By the career numbers, Jim Howarth had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Robert Armstrong and Jim Howarth

Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
12
146.94
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
359.06
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
600
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
600
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
533.86
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
134.69
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
115.75
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
96.85
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
14.17
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.36
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
18.9
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
37.14
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.58
43.9
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
183.67
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
141.73
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
11
134.69
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
177.17
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
63.78
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
37.8
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
171.43
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
99.21
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
38.78
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.37
48.11
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
61.42
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
29
68.5
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
49
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
8.76
8.76
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.72
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.45
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.09
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.72
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
11.81
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Robert Armstrong and Jim Howarth

Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.94
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.65
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.94
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.85
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
27
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1144
27
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
9
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381.1
9
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.27
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
2.95
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.55
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.97
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.02
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.43
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.58
81.58
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.583
2.583
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.814
1.814
Robert Armstrong
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.43
51.43
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Armstrong
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0