Bruce Edwards vs. Ryan Howard — Career Comparison

Bruce Edwards
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Bruce Edwards across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 80), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 94), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 103). Bruce Edwards held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bruce Edwards and Ryan Howard

Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
591
187.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1675
530.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
135.9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
95.99
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
67
21.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
39
12.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
126
39.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
217.83
69.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
653
206.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
627
198.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
191
60.51
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
241
76.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
393
124.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
229.92
72.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
190
60.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
56.71
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.58
10.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
16.79
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59

Fielding Stats for Bruce Edwards and Ryan Howard

Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
24.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
545
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
181.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2065
102.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
11.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
2.63
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
116.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2304
114.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.75
97.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.712
4.712
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.3
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0