Shawn Boskie vs. Chris Howard — Career Comparison

Shawn Boskie
Gen XNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Shawn Boskie built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Howard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Howard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 5.14 and 1.491 for Shawn Boskie. By the career numbers, Chris Howard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Shawn Boskie and Chris Howard

Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
2.24
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.36
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.51
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.65
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.83
60.83
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
5.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2611
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
870.1
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
982
10.15
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.83
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.38
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.98
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
292
3.02
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.25
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
5.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.89
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.903
0.903
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.891
0.891
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.37
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3854
39.85
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
37.37
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
540
5.58
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.33
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.45
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.37
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.73
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3438
35.55
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
33.26
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.85
39.85
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37

Fielding Stats for Shawn Boskie and Chris Howard

Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
2.24
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.36
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2611
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
870.1
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.64
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.41
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
2.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.05
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.912
0.912
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.83
60.83
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shawn Boskie and Chris Howard

Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
817.18
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
44
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
533.74
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
95.71
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.4
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.36
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.45
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.4
34.6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
139.88
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
128.83
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
36.81
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.45
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
62.58
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.72
32.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.13
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
45
165.64
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Shawn Boskie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.13
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Shawn Boskie
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA