Ripper Collins vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Ripper Collins
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Ripper Collins and Ryan Howard are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 111 for Ripper Collins, 111 for Ryan Howard), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 130 vs 135). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Ripper Collins and Ryan Howard

Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1084
154.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
4205
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3784
539.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1121
159.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
716
102.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
205
29.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
135
19.26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
405
57.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
655.96
93.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1861
265.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1500
214.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.852
0.852
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.829
0.829
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
615
87.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
659
94.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1139
162.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
688.99
98.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
356
50.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
53.22
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.27
11.27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.99
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.56
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Ripper Collins and Ryan Howard

Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
969
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7867
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
616
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8558
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8483
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.12
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.754
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0