Lave Cross vs. Steve Howard — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Steve Howard
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Lave Cross posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Howard. Lave Cross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .606) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .298). By the career numbers, Lave Cross had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lave Cross and Steve Howard

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
225
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
52
557.14
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
128.57
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
25.32
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.89
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
52.83
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3475
214.04
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
193.9
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
82.41
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
51.34
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
1.91
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
182.14
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.29
3.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Howard
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Steve Howard

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.59
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.91
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4262
1.96
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.59
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9405
4.32
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8815
4.05
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.59
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.836
3.836
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.14
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Steve Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Steve Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0