Bob Barton vs. Matt Howard — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bob Barton posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Howard. Bob Barton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.585 vs .506) and on-base percentage (.298 vs .228). Matt Howard had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bob Barton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Barton and Matt Howard

Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
204.51
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
355.93
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1049
545.88
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
549.15
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
123.33
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
111.86
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
100.95
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
91.53
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
16.13
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.56
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
22.38
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.69
43.55
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
35.47
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
156.63
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
152.54
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
171.21
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
132.2
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.574
0.574
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
172.88
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.32
45.44
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
32.52
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
45.27
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
17.17
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Matt Howard

Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
1.21
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.16
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.01
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.84
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8454
27
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2818
9
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1986
6.34
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.02
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.59
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.86
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
7.02
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.94
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2171
6.93
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.88
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.96
97.96
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.713
5.713
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.42
83.42
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.3
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0