Ed Crosby vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Ed Crosby
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Crosby. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .550) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .285). 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 Ed Crosby and Ryan Howard

Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
297
237.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
750
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677
541.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
149
119.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
98.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
22
17.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
26
20.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
47.49
37.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
179
143.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
209
167.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
67
53.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
44
35.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
111
88.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
52.38
41.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
55
44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
59.2
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.14
10.14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
13.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
12.5
12.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Ed Crosby and Ryan Howard

Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4961
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1653.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.59
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
3.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Ed Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.21
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
890
4.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
852
4.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
95.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.021
3.021
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.45
57.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0