Howdy Caton vs. Denis Menke — Career Comparison

Howdy Caton
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Denis Menke
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Denis Menke comes out clearly ahead of Howdy Caton across most offensive categories. Denis Menke led in home run production (HR/PA+ 99 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 84), and walk rate (BB%+ 149 vs 130). Howdy Caton held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 104). Denis Menke was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Howdy Caton and Denis Menke

Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
231
150.33
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1598
161.58
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
922
600
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5934
600
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
814
529.72
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5071
512.74
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
184
119.74
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1270
128.41
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
97.61
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
904
91.41
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.71
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
22.75
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.41
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
4.04
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
10.21
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
22.13
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
37.01
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
77.82
50.64
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681.5
68.91
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
234
152.28
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1878
189.89
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
271
176.36
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
203.64
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
85
55.31
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
61.17
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
53
34.49
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
61.27
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
138
89.8
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1110
112.23
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.16
56.72
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
703.39
71.12
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.6
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.65
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
83
54.01
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
698
70.58
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.38
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
33.84
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
853
86.25
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.73
17.73
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
6.96
6.96
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
13.67
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
5.46
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.57
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
99
10.01
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.71
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
3.44
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.86
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
5.46
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
17.57
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
8.9
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Denis Menke
Career
Per 600 PA
38.64
38.64

Fielding Stats for Howdy Caton and Denis Menke

Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
1.17
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
0.99
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38272
27
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12757.1
9
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3108
2.19
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3688
2.6
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.15
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1140
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7014
4.95
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1057
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6796
4.79
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.72
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.89
96.89
Howdy Caton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.783
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.092
4.092
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.65
84.65
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
Denis Menke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
0.48
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howdy Caton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denis Menke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0