Byron Buxton vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Byron Buxton
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Byron Buxton posted the stronger offensive profile against Ivan Howard. Byron Buxton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .639) and slugging (.487 vs .308). Ivan Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .310). By the career numbers, Byron Buxton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Byron Buxton and Ivan Howard

Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
157.68
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3417
600
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3102
544.69
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
134.86
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
68.66
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
91.93
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
31.26
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
5.44
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
29.5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
66.2
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495.29
86.97
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
265.5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1048
184.02
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
91.83
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
76.56
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791
138.89
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485.08
85.18
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
8.08
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
41.09
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.93
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
978
171.73
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
80.12
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.46
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.69
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.81
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
20.54
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.11
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
22.65
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.7
90.7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Byron Buxton and Ivan Howard

Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
1.1
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
1.03
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18528
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6176
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1937
2.82
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.03
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.02
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1975
2.88
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1961
2.86
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.597
2.597
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.91
93.91
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0