Don Castle vs. Howard Johnson — Career Comparison

Don Castle
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter
Howard Johnson
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueThird BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Don Castle and Howard Johnson are closely matched on the surface stats. Howard Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .742) and slugging (.446 vs .385). Don Castle had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .352). By the career numbers, Howard Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Don Castle and Howard Johnson

Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1531
160.73
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5715
600
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4940
518.64
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1229
129.03
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
732
76.85
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
247
25.93
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.31
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
23.94
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
52.18
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
48.17
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828.51
86.98
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
214.29
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2204
231.39
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
214.29
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1938
203.46
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
79.79
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760
79.79
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1292
135.64
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
52.7
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791.25
83.07
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.78
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
72.65
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
11.02
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1053
110.55
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
5.43
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.94
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.98
Don Castle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Howard Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.4
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
24.25
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.08
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
32.34
Don Castle
Career
Per 600 PA
Howard Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75