Burleigh Grimes vs. Bruce Howard — Career Comparison

Burleigh Grimes
Lost GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Bruce Howard
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Burleigh Grimes and Bruce Howard are fairly close on the surface numbers. Burleigh Grimes carried a career ERA of 3.53 against Bruce Howard's 3.18. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Burleigh Grimes and Bruce Howard — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Burleigh Grimes and Bruce Howard

Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
1.33
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
1.07
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
0.58
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.46
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.02
56.02
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.61
45.61
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.68
80.68
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
0.68
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.08
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.04
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1638
3.53
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
3.18
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12540
27
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4180
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4412
9.5
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
7.64
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.5
9.5
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.32
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
2.79
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.07
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1512
3.26
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.94
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.2
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.41
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.21
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17959
38.67
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2229
37.95
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.2
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2048
4.41
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.73
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.365
1.365
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16567
35.67
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.74
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Burleigh Grimes and Bruce Howard

Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1586
27
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528.2
9
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.6
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.11
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.41
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.398
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Burleigh Grimes and Bruce Howard

Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
225.04
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
416.18
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1685
600
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
173
600
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1535
546.59
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
147
509.83
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
135.31
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
58.96
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
108.61
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
34.68
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
22.08
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.34
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.92
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
26.71
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.28
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.16
48.13
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.49
19.05
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
167.36
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
93.64
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
161.66
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
29
100.58
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
55.91
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.34
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
59.82
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.28
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
115.01
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
38.15
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153.98
54.83
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.6
5.54
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.78
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
24.57
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.15
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
85.82
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
169.94
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.99
6.99
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
27.06
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.09
Burleigh Grimes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.36
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.34
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.42
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.77
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Burleigh Grimes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.95
78.95
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0