Saul Davis vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Saul Davis. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .587) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .270). 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 Saul Davis and Ryan Howard

Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
157.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1094
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1006
551.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
241
132.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
103.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
36
19.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
53
29.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
93.32
51.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
319
174.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
283
155.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
118
64.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
100
54.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
210
115.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
104.39
57.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
39
21.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1094
1094
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
25.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
18.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Saul Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
18.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Saul Davis and Ryan Howard

Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6017
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2005.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
2.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
2.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Saul Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.47
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1160
5.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1055
4.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.95
90.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.552
3.552
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.47
80.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Saul Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0