Owen Friend vs. Del Howard — Career Comparison

Owen Friend
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Owen Friend and Del Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Owen Friend posted a career OPS of .634 against Del Howard's .644. On the surface stats, Owen Friend and Del Howard are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Owen Friend and Del Howard

Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
186.27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
670
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
598
535.52
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
136
121.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
97
86.87
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.49
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.64
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
34.93
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
58.23
52.15
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211.61
62.39
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
181.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
193
172.84
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
185.45
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
61.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
68.06
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
118.21
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
58.77
52.63
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
49.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
97.61
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
6.15
6.15
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.43
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
23
20.6
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.79
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.58
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Owen Friend
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Owen Friend and Del Howard

Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
13.47
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.11
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
389
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
129.2
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
28.46
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2349
4.96
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
35.68
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Owen Friend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
2.85
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.2
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
66.98
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
924
64.13
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.75
95.75
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.763
4.763
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
7.77
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Owen Friend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0