Bill Burton vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Bill Burton
UnknownAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Right Fielder
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bill Burton and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Ivan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .623) and on-base percentage (.331 vs .304). Bill Burton had the advantage in slugging (.318 vs .308). 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 Bill Burton and Ivan Howard

Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
550
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Bill Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.24
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
26.71
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
52.89
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.19
61.61
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
175
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
175
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Bill Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.42
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
108.7
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.54
63.55
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
18.01
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Bill Burton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Bill Burton and Ivan Howard

Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.31
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Bill Burton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.571
0.571
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Burton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0