Benito Calderón vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Benito Calderón
Greatest GenerationCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueCatcher
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Benito Calderón and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Benito Calderón posted stronger numbers in slugging (.321 vs .308) and batting average (.245 vs .233). Ivan Howard had the advantage in OPS (.639 vs .615). By the career numbers, Benito Calderón had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Benito Calderón and Ivan Howard

Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
117
163.26
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
430
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392
546.98
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
133.95
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
100.47
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
26.51
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.58
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.4
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
33.49
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
38.6
53.87
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.19
61.61
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
175.81
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
123
171.63
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
33
46.05
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
56.52
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
65.58
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
110.23
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
43.17
60.24
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.4
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
26
36.28
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.4
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
430
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
11
15.35
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.19
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.4
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.58
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Benito Calderón and Ivan Howard

Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.15
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.08
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2633
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
877.2
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
4.11
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.17
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.23
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
5.51
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
5.28
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.9
95.9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.598
4.598
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Benito Calderón
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.13
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Benito Calderón
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0