Chip Coulter vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Chip Coulter
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Chip Coulter and Ryan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .855) and slugging (.515 vs .474). Chip Coulter had the advantage in on-base percentage (.381 vs .359). By the career numbers, Ryan 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 Chip Coulter and Ryan Howard

Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
542.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.818
0.818
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
171.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
3.16
90.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
257.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
228.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1194
109.71
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
200
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
93.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1843
169.34
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.54
3.54
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Chip Coulter and Ryan Howard

Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Chip Coulter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.1
98.1
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chip Coulter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0