William Brown vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

William Brown
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
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 William Brown. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .657) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .319). 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 William Brown and Ryan Howard

William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
418
145.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1729
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1589
551.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
144.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
111.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
70
24.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
93
32.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
187.28
64.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
537
186.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
550
190.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
81.9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
252
87.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
482
167.26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
206.85
71.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
123
42.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
43.03
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.94
13.94
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.53
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
William Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.53
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for William Brown and Ryan Howard

William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
1.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
10344
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3448
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3097
8.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3565
9.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3422
8.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.99
95.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.052
8.052
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
William Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0