Steve Comer vs. Bruce Howard — Career Comparison

Steve Comer
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Howard
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Steve Comer a clear advantage over Bruce Howard across the core pitching metrics. Steve Comer led in home run suppression (HR9+ 137 vs 106), walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 98). Bruce Howard held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 83). Steve Comer was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Steve Comer and Bruce Howard

Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.26
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.04
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.06
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.56
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.47
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.32
54.32
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.61
45.61
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
4.13
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
3.18
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2105
27
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701.2
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
9.77
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
7.64
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.73
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
3.23
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.07
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.22
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
3.14
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.94
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.21
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.41
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.23
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3044
39.04
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2229
37.95
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.74
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
4.69
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.73
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.94
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.445
1.445
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2708
34.73
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.74
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.04
39.04
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Steve Comer and Bruce Howard

Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
2.26
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.04
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.06
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2105
27
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
701.2
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.64
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.49
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.6
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
2.24
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
2.11
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2.13
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.04
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.86
94.86
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.943
0.943
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Comer and Bruce Howard

Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
52800
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
120
416.18
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
600
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
509.83
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.96
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
34.68
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.34
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.28
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.49
19.05
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
93.64
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
100.58
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.34
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.28
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.15
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.07
-20.64
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
5.54
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.15
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
49
169.94
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
45.09
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Steve Comer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Steve Comer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0