Art Butler vs. David Howard — Career Comparison

Art Butler
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
David Howard
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Art Butler posted the stronger offensive profile against David Howard. Art Butler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.626 vs .597) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .294). David Howard had the advantage in home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Art Butler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Art Butler and David Howard

Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
454
183.43
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
645
215.6
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1485
600
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1795
600
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
1289
520.81
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
529.14
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
311
125.66
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
121
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
101.41
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
93.59
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
44
17.78
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
19.05
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.25
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
4.68
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.21
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.68
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
60
24.24
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
27.41
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.06
59.02
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
145.3
48.57
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
390
157.58
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480
160.45
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
467
188.69
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
508
169.81
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
73.13
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
169
56.49
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
101
40.81
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
49.47
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
279
112.73
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
102.28
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160.59
64.88
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
154.27
51.57
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.04
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
58.99
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
137
45.79
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.34
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
41.21
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
311
103.96
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.56
14.56
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.77
5.77
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.16
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
17.05
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.01
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
7.02
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
21.82
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
23
7.69
Art Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.66
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.35
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
27.47
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
42
14.04
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.41
79.41
David Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54.76
54.76

Fielding Stats for Art Butler and David Howard

Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
1.34
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
0.97
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12810
27
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4270
9
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
1.86
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
864
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1397
2.94
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.11
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2330
4.91
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2279
4.8
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.22
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Art Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.197
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.589
3.589
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.6
72.6
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
David Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.66
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0