Preacher Davis vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Preacher Davis
Lost GenerationThrows RightColumbus BuckeyesNegro National LeagueThird Baseman
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 Preacher Davis. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .575) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .306). 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 Preacher Davis and Ryan Howard

Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
145.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
63
510.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
13
105.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
73.05
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.19
50.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
137.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
22
178.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
97.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
53.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
64.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Preacher Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.54
3.54
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Preacher Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Preacher Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Preacher Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Preacher Davis and Ryan Howard

Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
163.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Preacher Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.33
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
3.58
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
91.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.611
3.611
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Preacher Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0