Dick Higham vs. Cesar Tovar — Career Comparison

Dick Higham
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats LeftEuropeNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder
Cesar Tovar
Silent GenerationVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dick Higham and Cesar Tovar are closely matched on the surface stats. Cesar Tovar posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .314). Dick Higham had the advantage in slugging (.378 vs .368). By the career numbers, Cesar Tovar had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Higham and Cesar Tovar

Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
372
123.79
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488
144.54
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
1803
600
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6177
600
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1786
594.34
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5569
540.94
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
549
182.7
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1546
150.17
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
148.09
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
115.78
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
28.29
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
24.58
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.99
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.34
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.33
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.47
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
34.61
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
34.39
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
198.9
66.19
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
716.34
69.58
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
676
224.96
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2047
198.83
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
566
188.35
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2047
198.83
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
384
127.79
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
834
81.01
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
67.89
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
42.25
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
584
194.34
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1223
118.8
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234.07
77.89
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
772.97
75.08
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
8.55
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.66
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
40.12
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.23
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.32
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 600 PA
410
39.83
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.39
64.39
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 600 PA
15.07
15.07
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.09
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.3
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 600 PA
58
5.63
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
20
6.66
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
21.95
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.66
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
10.49
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
34
11.31
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
32.44
Dick Higham
Career
Per 600 PA
58.82
58.82
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.66
67.66

Fielding Stats for Dick Higham and Cesar Tovar

Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
1.1
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
1.17
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.35
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1262
1.01
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10356
27
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33756
27
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3452
9
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11252
9
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1039
2.71
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2686
2.15
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
0.75
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1043
0.83
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
0.84
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.1
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1651
4.3
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3853
3.08
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1328
3.46
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3729
2.98
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.44
80.44
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Dick Higham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.542
2.542
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.44
31.44
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.03
86.03
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.14
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.4
Cesar Tovar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Higham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cesar Tovar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0