Sam Barkley vs. Frank Howard — Career Comparison

Sam Barkley
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City CowboysAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Frank Howard
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Frank Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Barkley. Frank Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.863 vs .672) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .314). By the career numbers, Frank 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 Sam Barkley and Frank Howard

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
582
138.74
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1895
154.63
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
600
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7353
600
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
555.18
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6488
529.42
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.854
0.854
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
602
143.5
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1774
144.76
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
102.03
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1112
90.74
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
29.8
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
19.99
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.3
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.86
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.38
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
31.17
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
174
41.48
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662
54.02
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
282.39
67.32
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127.06
91.97
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
835
199.05
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3235
263.97
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
790
188.32
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2589
211.26
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
86.29
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
864
70.5
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
231
55.07
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119
91.31
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
583
138.97
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1601
130.64
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
306.28
73.01
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110.49
90.62
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.86
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.69
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
176
41.95
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
63.81
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
11.02
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
22.65
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1460
119.14
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.49
26.49
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.04
5.04
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.85
1.85
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.57
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.51
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
219
17.87
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.65
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.73
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.16
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.39
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
47.06
47.06

Fielding Stats for Sam Barkley and Frank Howard

Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
1.04
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1769
1.14
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1670
1.08
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15189
27
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41813
27
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5063
9
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13937.2
9
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
4
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4412
2.85
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
2.78
Frank Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
0.18
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.45
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.07
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
7.23
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4793
3.09
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3814
6.78
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4689
3.03
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.531
6.531
Frank Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.651
2.651
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.4
94.4
Sam Barkley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.44
Frank Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.14
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Frank Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Barkley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0