Fred Crane vs. Shorty Howe — Career Comparison

Fred Crane
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutNorth AmericaBrooklyn AtlanticsUnknownFirst Baseman
Shorty Howe
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Fred Crane and Shorty Howe are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Crane posted a career OPS of .435 against Shorty Howe's .449. On the surface stats, Fred Crane and Shorty Howe are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Fred Crane and Shorty Howe

Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
155.29
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
164.38
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
600
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
69
567.12
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
127.06
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
120
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
24.68
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.2
34.49
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
134.12
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
18
127.06
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
147.95
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
49.41
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
35.29
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
90.41
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
26.45
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.74
38.98
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.66
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.24
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
21.25
21.25
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.5
36.5
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Fred Crane
Career
Per 600 PA
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Fred Crane and Shorty Howe

Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.08
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.12
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
27
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
27
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
9
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
9
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
10.22
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.01
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.61
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.35
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.75
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.84
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
11.58
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
6.2
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
10.83
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
5.37
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.52
93.52
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.49
86.49
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.044
10.044
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.56
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Crane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0