Ernie Bowman vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Ernie Bowman
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Ernie Bowman. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .444) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .200). By the career numbers, Ryan Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ernie Bowman and Ryan Howard

Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
456.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
566.82
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
88.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
19.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
9.36
25.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
50
138.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
42
116.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
80.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
27.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
38
105.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.61
21.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Ernie Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Ernie Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
6.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ernie Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.35
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.05
Ernie Bowman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.06
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.59
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Ernie Bowman and Ryan Howard

Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1786
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
595.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Ernie Bowman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.2
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
4.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
4.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.47
95.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.851
1.851
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.7
27.7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernie Bowman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0