Lou Boudreau vs. Ben Houser — Career Comparison

Lou Boudreau
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopMVPAll-Star
Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lou Boudreau posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Houser. Lou Boudreau posted stronger numbers in OPS (.795 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .322). Ben Houser had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lou Boudreau had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Boudreau and Ben Houser

Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1646
140.62
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
187.64
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7023
600
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
518
600
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6029
515.08
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472
546.72
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1779
151.99
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
126
145.95
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1260
107.65
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
91
105.41
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
32.89
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
21
24.32
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
5.64
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
5.81
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
44.34
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
955.29
81.61
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
61.58
71.33
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2500
213.58
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
184
213.13
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2609
222.9
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
164
189.96
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
861
73.56
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
58
67.18
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
67.41
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1582
135.16
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
135.52
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1017.01
86.89
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
66.96
77.56
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.9
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
68.01
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
37
42.86
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309
26.4
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
57.92
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.73
22.73
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
10.36
10.36
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
14.01
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.27
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
155
13.24
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.36
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.27
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
8.63
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 600 PA
50.5
50.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Boudreau and Ben Houser

Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1618
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.82
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
27
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
9
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3265
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4877
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8372
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8142
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.032
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.63
11.63
Lou Boudreau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Boudreau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0