Bill Burton vs. Del Howard — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Del Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Burton. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .623) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .304). Bill Burton had the advantage in batting average (.273 vs .263). By the career numbers, Del 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 Bill Burton and Del Howard
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
52.89
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.54
63.55
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Fielding Stats for Bill Burton and Del Howard
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.31
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.75
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.319
5.319