Wade Boggs vs. Steve Howard — Career Comparison

Wade Boggs
Baby BoomersNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Steve Howard
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Wade Boggs posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Howard. Wade Boggs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.867 vs .606) and on-base percentage (.425 vs .298). By the career numbers, Wade Boggs had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wade Boggs and Steve Howard

Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2440
136.31
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
225
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10740
600
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9180
512.85
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
557.14
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3010
168.16
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
128.57
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2253
125.87
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
32.29
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
3.41
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
6.59
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
42.29
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1750.46
97.79
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
52.83
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4064
227.04
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4445
248.32
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1513
84.53
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1014
56.65
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2409
134.58
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1812.32
101.25
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
51.34
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.28
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1412
78.88
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
10.06
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
745
41.62
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
182.14
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
14.42
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
3.29
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
1.62
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.36
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
236
13.18
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.34
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
1.96
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
3.3
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.68
40.68
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Wade Boggs and Steve Howard

Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2285
1.06
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.59
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.91
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58402
27
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19467.1
9
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2115
0.98
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.59
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4304
1.99
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.11
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6651
3.07
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6419
2.97
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.59
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.809
2.809
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.29
97.29
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Wade Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
0.22
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0