Ben Davis vs. Elston Howard — Career Comparison

Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Elston Howard
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Elston Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Davis. Elston Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.757 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .311). By the career numbers, Elston 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 Ben Davis and Elston Howard

Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
171.73
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1625
164.5
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5927
600
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1512
534.28
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5443
551
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
358
126.5
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1491
150.94
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
241
85.16
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1047
105.99
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
22.57
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.37
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
38
13.43
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.01
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
117
41.34
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
44.95
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
174.11
61.52
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728.7
73.77
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
553
195.41
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2324
235.26
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1894
191.73
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
168
59.36
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
64.28
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
204
72.08
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
775
78.45
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
334
118.02
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1242
125.73
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
752.59
76.19
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.73
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
54.06
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
38.06
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.24
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.3
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
786
79.57
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
4.41
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.54
7.54
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.94
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
5.26
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
14.13
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
157
15.89
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.18
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.01
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.83
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.42
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.01
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
2.43
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.94
52.94
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67

Fielding Stats for Ben Davis and Elston Howard

Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.16
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1508
1.09
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
1
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1394
1.01
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10942
27
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37201
27
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3647.1
9
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12400.1
9
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2808
6.93
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7596
5.51
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.43
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
0.39
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.05
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
7.42
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8208
5.96
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
7.36
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8137
5.91
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.13
99.13
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.363
6.363
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.396
5.396
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.14
86.14
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.44
92.44
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.1
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.12
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.05
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.18
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
0.21
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
0.16