Billy Harrell vs. Larry Howard — Career Comparison

Billy Harrell
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueShortstop
Larry Howard
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Billy Harrell and Larry Howard are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .614) and on-base percentage (.319 vs .286). Billy Harrell had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Larry Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Harrell and Larry Howard

Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
280.54
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
133
197.04
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
370
600
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
600
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342
554.59
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
540.74
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
128.11
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
127.41
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
102.16
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
61
90.37
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
11.35
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
28.15
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.97
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.89
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
16
25.95
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
37.04
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.41
57.43
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.2
56.59
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
112
181.62
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
182.22
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
104
168.65
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
182.22
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
87.57
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
36
53.33
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
26
42.16
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
69.63
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
116.76
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
114.07
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36.09
58.53
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.64
55.77
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
23
37.3
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
54.81
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.24
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.85
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
87.57
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
85
125.93
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.85
6.85
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.76
4.76
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.24
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.96
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.62
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.48
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.49
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
14.81
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
27.57
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.86
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.48
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
32.43
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.48
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
85
Larry Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Billy Harrell and Larry Howard

Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.67
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.25
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.91
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.97
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2443
27
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2754
27
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
814.1
9
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
918
9
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.49
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
6.33
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
2.65
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.46
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.21
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
4.35
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
703
6.89
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
4.14
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
6.79
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.483
2.483
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.457
5.457
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.3
54.3
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.95
77.95
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.5
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.13
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Harrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.49
Billy Harrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.28