Yu Chang vs. Ivan Howard — Career Comparison

Yu Chang
MillenialTaiwanThrows RightBats RightAsiaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Yu Chang and Ivan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Ivan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .624) and on-base percentage (.331 vs .265). Yu Chang had the advantage in slugging (.359 vs .308). 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 Yu Chang and Ivan Howard

Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
216.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
187.58
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
650
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
594
548.31
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
121
111.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
118.63
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
73
67.38
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
91.93
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
22.15
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.46
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
44.31
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
59.92
55.31
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.19
61.61
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
196.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
172
158.77
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
66.46
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
72.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
120.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
53.92
49.77
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.38
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
43
39.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
188
173.54
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
80.12
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
3.46
3.46
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.85
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.77
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
17
15.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Yu Chang
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.54
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67

Fielding Stats for Yu Chang and Ivan Howard

Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.47
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.99
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4490
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1496.2
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
1.9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
824
4.96
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
4.9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.91
98.91
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.62
67.62
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.56
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yu Chang
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0