Jack Bellman vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Jack Bellman and Ryan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Bellman posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.167 vs .874) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .359). Ryan Howard had the advantage in slugging (.515 vs .500). By the career numbers, Jack Bellman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Bellman and Ryan Howard

Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
199
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.859
0.859
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
178.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.54
3.54
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Jack Bellman and Ryan Howard

Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Jack Bellman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bellman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0