Elmer Bowman vs. Howdy Caton — Career Comparison

Elmer Bowman
Lost GenerationVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Howdy Caton
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Howdy Caton posted the stronger offensive profile against Elmer Bowman. Howdy Caton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.588 vs .500) and slugging (.287 vs .000). Elmer Bowman had the advantage in on-base percentage (.500 vs .301). By the career numbers, Howdy Caton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Elmer Bowman and Howdy Caton

Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
150.33
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922
600
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
814
529.72
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Elmer Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
119.74
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
97.61
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.71
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.41
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
22.13
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
29.73
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.82
50.64
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
152.28
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
176.36
Elmer Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Elmer Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Elmer Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
55.31
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
34.49
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
89.8
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
68.03
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87.16
56.72
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.6
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
54.01
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
52
33.84
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.73
17.73
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.67
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.71
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.86
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
17.57
Elmer Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67