Jim Canavan vs. Howie Schultz — Career Comparison

Jim Canavan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Howie Schultz
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jim Canavan and Howie Schultz are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Canavan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.305 vs .281). Howie Schultz had the advantage in batting average (.241 vs .224). By the career numbers, Jim Canavan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Canavan and Howie Schultz

Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
139.91
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
470
166.08
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2320
600
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2072
535.86
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1588
561.13
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
120
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
383
135.34
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
83.28
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
94.35
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
63
16.29
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
30.04
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
12.67
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
7.76
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
8.48
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
36.72
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
40.99
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260.75
67.44
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
152.69
53.95
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
184.91
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
554
195.76
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
182.33
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
471
166.43
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
84.31
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
163
57.6
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
75.26
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
208
73.5
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
151.81
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
347
122.61
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270.89
70.06
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
156.84
55.42
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.33
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.12
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
60
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
82
28.98
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
42.67
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
218
77.03
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.06
14.06
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
7.79
7.79
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.77
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
42
14.84
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.48
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.3
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.48
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.3
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Canavan and Howie Schultz

Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
1.04
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14112
27
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4704
9
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
2.29
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3551
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
1.9
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
0.48
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2439
4.67
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3876
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2190
4.19
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3833
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.79
89.79
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.89
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.026
4.026
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.518
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.2
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0