Steve Hovley vs. Jack Tobin — Career Comparison

Steve Hovley
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Jack Tobin
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Jack Tobin posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Hovley. Jack Tobin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .670) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .340). By the career numbers, Jack Tobin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Hovley and Jack Tobin

Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
436
227.08
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1619
141.36
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
1152
600
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6872
600
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
1019
530.73
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6174
539.06
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
263
136.98
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
166.41
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
211
109.9
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1449
126.51
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
39
20.31
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
25.67
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.6
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
8.64
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.17
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.59
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
52
27.08
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
39.9
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
121.59
63.33
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
969.87
84.68
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
336
175
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2590
226.14
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
383
199.48
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
213.3
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
122
63.54
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
81.72
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
88
45.83
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
50.73
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
202
105.21
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
126.86
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
131.34
68.41
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1065.41
93.02
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.08
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.53
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
60.42
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
508
44.35
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.69
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
66.67
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
23.31
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.74
25.74
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.69
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.06
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.08
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PA
13
6.77
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.1
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
12.83
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.25
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
5.41
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
21.35
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
18.25
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.73
70.73
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
70.33
70.33

Fielding Stats for Steve Hovley and Jack Tobin

Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.37
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.84
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6369
27
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2123
9
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
2.26
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2632
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
2.39
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
554
2.35
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2834
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.68
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.721
1.721
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.897
Steve Hovley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.8
61.8
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Hovley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0