Rick Bosetti vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Rick Bosetti
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Rick Bosetti and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Bosetti posted stronger numbers in slugging (.338 vs .308) and batting average (.250 vs .233). Ivan Howard had the advantage in OPS (.639 vs .627). By the career numbers, Rick Bosetti had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rick Bosetti and Ivan Howard

Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
161.23
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1656
600
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1543
559.06
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
139.49
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
105.07
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
25.36
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.16
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
34.42
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144.26
52.27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99.19
61.61
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
189.13
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
171.38
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
62.32
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
48.19
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.42
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
104.35
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
108.7
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151.81
55
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.26
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
79
28.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.36
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
68.12
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.81
8.81
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.43
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.62
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
28
10.14
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
30
10.87
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
12.32
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
64
23.19
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 600 PA
46.88
46.88
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Rick Bosetti and Ivan Howard

Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.11
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.01
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10230
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3410
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1124
2.97
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.12
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1190
3.14
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1169
3.09
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Rick Bosetti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.41
91.41
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Bosetti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0