John Burns vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

John Burns
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationFirst 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 John Burns. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .313). 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 John Burns and Ryan Howard

John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572
144.44
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
543.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
131.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3.65
68.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
11
206.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
10
187.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
71.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.54
3.54
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
John Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for John Burns and Ryan Howard

John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
9.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
10.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
9.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
John Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.286
10.286
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.923
8.923
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0