Charley Bassett vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Charley Bassett
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Charley Bassett and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Ivan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.331 vs .285). Charley Bassett had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ivan 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 Charley Bassett and Ivan Howard

Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
146.37
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3759
600
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3493
557.54
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
128.65
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628
100.24
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
18.2
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
7.82
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.39
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
28.41
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341.25
54.47
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99.19
61.61
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1063
169.67
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1072
171.11
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392
62.57
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402
64.17
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
779
124.34
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370.28
59.1
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.31
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
38.15
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
49.8
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.05
12.05
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
18.52
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
18.52
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Charley Bassett and Ivan Howard

Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
1.04
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23685
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7895
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1669
1.9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
3.26
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
0.46
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4929
5.62
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4525
5.16
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.8
91.8
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.951
4.951
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.36
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charley Bassett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0