Dain Clay vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Dain Clay
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCenter 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 Dain Clay across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 14), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 73), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 81). Dain Clay held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 116 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dain Clay and Ryan Howard

Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
433
152.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
1699
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1540
543.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
397
140.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
114.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
63
22.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
72
25.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
159.05
56.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
481
169.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
523
184.7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
203
71.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
98
34.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
298
105.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
179.39
63.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
115
40.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
45.91
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.07
13.07
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
11.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.77
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.77
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Dain Clay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.77
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Dain Clay and Ryan Howard

Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Dain Clay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1112
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1098
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.725
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dain Clay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0