Bill Buckner vs. Del Howard — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Buckner comes out clearly ahead of Del Howard across most offensive categories. Bill Buckner led in contact rate (K%+ 364 vs 112), home run production (HR/PA+ 94 vs 79), and slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 102). Del Howard held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 72 vs 57). Bill Buckner was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Del Howard
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
9397
561.97
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
721
43.12
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
1192.07
71.29
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
3833
229.22
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
3207
191.79
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
2111
126.24
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
1268.38
75.85
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
22.15
22.15
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
183
10.94
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
256
15.31
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
71.48
71.48
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Del Howard
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2112
1.02
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
15126
7.3
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2349
4.96
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1379
0.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
16651
8.04
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
16505
7.97
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.12
99.12
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.506
7.506
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.319
5.319
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1203
0.58
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27