Frank Chance vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Frank Chance
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Frank Chance holds a real edge over Ryan Howard in this comparison. Frank Chance led in contact rate (K%+ 163 vs 62), walk rate (BB%+ 163 vs 138), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 128 vs 111). Ryan Howard held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 147). The edge belongs to Frank Chance.

Hitting Stats for Frank Chance and Ryan Howard

Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1288
151.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
5103
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
4299
505.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1274
149.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
975
114.64
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
200
23.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
9.29
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
299
35.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
834.16
98.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1692
198.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1967
231.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.788
0.788
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.922
0.922
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
798
93.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
596
70.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1374
161.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
860.61
101.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
16.11
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
65.37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
37.62
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.95
15.95
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
1.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
13.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
47.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
47.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Frank Chance and Ryan Howard

Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
1.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
787
0.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30861
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
10287
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10545
9.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11549
10.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11364
9.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.4
98.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.041
9.041
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.923
8.923
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.61
62.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
0.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
0.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.15
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0