Brent Gates vs. Dixie Howell — Career Comparison

Brent Gates
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Dixie Howell
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Brent Gates posted the stronger offensive profile against Dixie Howell. Brent Gates posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .652) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .315). Dixie Howell had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Brent Gates had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brent Gates and Dixie Howell

Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
156.57
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
201.38
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2625
600
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1013
600
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2329
532.34
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
910
538.99
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
616
140.8
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
224
132.68
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
461
105.37
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
169
100.1
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
27.2
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
23.1
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.51
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
5.71
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.11
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
35.43
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
55
32.58
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269.51
61.6
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
96.78
57.32
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
190.17
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
307
181.84
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
194.51
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
315
186.57
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
61.26
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
98
58.05
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
63.77
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
93
55.08
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
119.31
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
179
106.02
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290.3
66.35
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
104.2
61.72
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.29
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.37
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
51.43
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
51.53
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.83
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
349
79.77
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
82.92
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.52
7.52
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
5.71
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.92
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
8.23
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.18
Brent Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
72
16.46
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.85
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.11
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.97
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.18
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.09
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.06
58.06
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Brent Gates and Dixie Howell

Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
673
1.17
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
22.79
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
0.99
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15516
27
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5172
9
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
1.71
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
84.93
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1614
2.81
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9.5
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.1
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.57
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2658
4.63
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
96
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2598
4.52
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
94.43
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.74
97.74
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.144
4.144
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.25
84.25
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
0.52
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Brent Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Brent Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07