Joe Christopher vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Joe Christopher
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightNew York MetsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Joe Christopher across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 82), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 98), and walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 108). Joe Christopher held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 91 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Christopher and Ryan Howard

Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
638
204.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
1868
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1667
535.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
139.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
320
102.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
68
21.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
29
9.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
114
36.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
206.91
66.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
623
200.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
610
195.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
224
71.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
173
55.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
368
118.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
217.67
69.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
157
50.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
88.97
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.74
6.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.85
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
13.17
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
9.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
15.42
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 600 PA
60.42
60.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Joe Christopher and Ryan Howard

Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
1.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11058
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3686
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
738
1.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Joe Christopher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
1.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
759
1.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.94
97.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.8
85.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Christopher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0