Leo Cardenas vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Leo Cardenas
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Leo Cardenas across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 94), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 95), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 106). Leo Cardenas held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 96 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Leo Cardenas and Ryan Howard

Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1941
157.34
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7402
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6707
543.66
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1725
139.83
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1273
103.19
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
23.1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.97
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
118
9.56
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
452
36.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
762.06
61.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
2462
199.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2275
184.41
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
662
53.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
689
55.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
1233
99.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
786.09
63.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
522
42.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
122
9.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1135
92
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.52
6.52
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
7.86
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
48
3.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
174
14.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.16
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.89
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
7.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 600 PA
44.83
44.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Leo Cardenas and Ryan Howard

Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
1.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1831
1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49337
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16445.2
9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3271
1.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Leo Cardenas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5429
2.97
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
0.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8966
4.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8700
4.76
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.03
97.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.543
4.543
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.61
95.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1050
0.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leo Cardenas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0