Joe Brown vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Joe Brown
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati-Cleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueCatcher
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 Joe Brown. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .277). 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 Joe Brown and Ryan Howard

Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
181.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
208
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
559.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
45
129.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
112.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
14.57
42.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
51
147.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
57
164.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
15
43.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
22
63.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
37
106.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
17.15
49.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9
25.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
104
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Joe Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Joe Brown and Ryan Howard

Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1389
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
4.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Joe Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
5.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
5.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
97.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.33
88.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0