Bill DeLancey vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Bill DeLancey
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bill DeLancey and Ryan Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .851) and slugging (.515 vs .472). Bill DeLancey had the advantage in on-base percentage (.380 vs .359). 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 Bill DeLancey and Ryan Howard

Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
191.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
686
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
598
523.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.856
0.856
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
151.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
97.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
27.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
61
53.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
108.39
94.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
282
246.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
260
227.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.851
0.851
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.849
0.849
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
79
69.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
85
74.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
145
126.82
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112.15
98.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
74.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
64.72
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.27
9.27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
1.15
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.87
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.62
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Bill DeLancey and Ryan Howard

Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Bill DeLancey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
890
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
865
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.806
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill DeLancey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0