Lee Carter vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Lee Carter
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstop
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lee Carter and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Ivan Howard posted stronger numbers in slugging (.308 vs .250) and batting average (.233 vs .125). Lee Carter had the advantage in OPS (.667 vs .639). By the career numbers, Ivan Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lee Carter and Ivan Howard

Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
187.58
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
400
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
508.07
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
118.63
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
91.93
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.24
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
72.52
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
156.52
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
192.55
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
56.52
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.42
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
108.7
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
66.68
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
64.6
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
80.12
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Lee Carter and Ivan Howard

Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.4
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0