Brian Giles vs. Del Howard — Career Comparison

Brian Giles
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Brian Giles comes out clearly ahead of Del Howard across most offensive categories. Brian Giles led in walk rate (BB%+ 177 vs 72), home run production (HR/PA+ 175 vs 79), and contact rate (K%+ 154 vs 112). Brian Giles was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brian Giles and Del Howard

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1847
141.44
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
158.03
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7835
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6527
499.83
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.911
0.911
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1897
145.27
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
482
142.11
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1144
87.61
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
31.47
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
4.21
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
21.98
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
753
57.66
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1369.63
104.89
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3279
251.1
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3131
239.77
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.902
0.902
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.956
0.956
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1121
85.85
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1078
82.55
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1912
146.42
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1345.17
103.01
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.91
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1183
90.59
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
8.73
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
835
63.94
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
9.38
9.38
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.31
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.36
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
160
12.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
8.35
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
3.45
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
11.79
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Brian Giles
Career
Per 600 PA
70.78
70.78
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brian Giles and Del Howard

Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
1.05
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1720
1.02
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45517
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15172.1
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3447
2.04
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.06
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.04
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3613
2.14
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3542
2.1
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.03
98.03
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.006
2.006
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Brian Giles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.4
97.4
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Giles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0