Howdy Caton vs. Frank Chance — Career Comparison

Howdy Caton
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Frank Chance
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Frank Chance comes out clearly ahead of Howdy Caton across most offensive categories. Frank Chance led in home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 84), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 128 vs 95). Frank Chance was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Howdy Caton and Frank Chance

Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
231
150.33
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
151.44
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
922
600
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5103
600
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
814
529.72
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4299
505.47
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
184
119.74
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274
149.79
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
150
97.61
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
975
114.64
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.71
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
23.52
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.41
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
9.29
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.35
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
22.13
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
35.16
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
77.82
50.64
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
834.16
98.08
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
234
152.28
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1692
198.94
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
271
176.36
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1967
231.28
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
85
55.31
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
798
93.83
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
53
34.49
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
70.08
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
138
89.8
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1374
161.55
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.16
56.72
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
860.61
101.19
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.6
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
16.11
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
83
54.01
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
65.37
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
33.84
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
320
37.62
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.73
17.73
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
15.95
15.95
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
1.6
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
1.74
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.67
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
13.05
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.71
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
47.38
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.86
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
27
17.57
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
47.38
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Howdy Caton and Frank Chance

Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
1.1
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
0.69
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30861
27
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10287
9
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10545
9.23
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.72
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.16
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1140
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11549
10.1
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1057
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11364
9.94
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.72
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.783
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.041
9.041
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.61
62.61
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
0.43
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.03
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
0.18
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.15