Milt Byrnes vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Milt Byrnes
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Milt Byrnes holds a real edge over Ryan Howard in this comparison. Milt Byrnes led in contact rate (K%+ 71 vs 62), walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 138), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 111). Ryan Howard held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 104). The edge belongs to Milt Byrnes.

Hitting Stats for Milt Byrnes and Ryan Howard

Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
390
154.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1278
504.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
350
138.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
242
95.59
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
30.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
6.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
108
42.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
194.66
76.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
505
199.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
552
218.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.736
0.736
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
174
68.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
154
60.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
312
123.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
205.27
81.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
78.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
72.28
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.3
8.3
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
15.4
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.08
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.53
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.71
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 600 PA
17.65
17.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Milt Byrnes and Ryan Howard

Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
904
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Milt Byrnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
949
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.581
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Byrnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0