Joe Burns vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ivan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Burns. Ivan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .211) and on-base percentage (.331 vs .105). By the career numbers, Ivan 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 Burns and Ivan Howard
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Joe Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Fielding Stats for Joe Burns and Ivan Howard
Joe Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Joe Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43