David Freese vs. Red Howell — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, David Freese and Red Howell are closely matched on the surface stats. Red Howell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .776) and on-base percentage (.545 vs .353). David Freese had the advantage in slugging (.423 vs .286). By the career numbers, Red Howell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.