Lyman Bostock vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Lyman Bostock
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lyman Bostock posted the stronger offensive profile against Ivan Howard. Lyman Bostock posted stronger numbers in OPS (.769 vs .639) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .331). Ivan Howard had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lyman Bostock had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lyman Bostock and Ivan Howard

Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
107
150.35
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
427
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
389
546.6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
175.64
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
141.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
23.89
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.84
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.7
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.24
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.72
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.21
83.19
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
219.2
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
216.39
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
192.55
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
63.23
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
75.88
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
139.11
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.2
94.42
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
29
40.75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.65
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Lyman Bostock and Ivan Howard

Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.13
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.09
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2588
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
862.2
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
7.73
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.51
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.22
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
8.46
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
8.24
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.41
97.41
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.315
7.315
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.54
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0