Walt Dropo vs. Doug Howard — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Doug Howard
Baby BoomersUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Walt Dropo posted the stronger offensive profile against Doug Howard. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .246). By the career numbers, Walt Dropo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Doug Howard

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1288
170.94
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
249.79
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
233
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4124
547.31
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
558.8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
46
118.45
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
39
100.43
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.88
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.58
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.58
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.03
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.28
31.61
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
56
144.21
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
141.63
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
19
48.93
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
22
56.65
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
40
103
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.01
30.92
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.15
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.03
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.15
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
77.24
Doug Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
77.25
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.73
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.3
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Doug Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.15
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.58
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Doug Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.73
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Doug Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Doug Howard

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.36
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.93
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
6.18
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.62
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Doug Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
6.86
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
6.81
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.15
99.15
Doug Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Doug Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.06
68.06
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.55
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0