Bruce Howard vs. Harry Parker — Career Comparison

Bruce Howard
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Parker
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Howard built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Parker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Howard led in run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 94), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 98), and strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 102). Harry Parker held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 104 vs 86). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bruce Howard.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Howard and Harry Parker

Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.04
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.54
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.86
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.61
45.61
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.19
24.19
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.34
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
3.18
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
3.85
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
946
27
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
315.1
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
7.64
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
8.99
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.07
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.65
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.22
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.94
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
4.91
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.41
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.4
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2229
37.95
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1381
39.42
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.26
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.73
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
4.31
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.2
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.405
1.405
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.74
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
34.79
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.42
39.42

Fielding Stats for Bruce Howard and Harry Parker

Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.04
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
3.54
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.28
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.86
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
945
27
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
9
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.6
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.29
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.11
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.69
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.476
0.476
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.19
24.19
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Howard and Harry Parker

Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
120
416.18
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
855.17
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
600
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
87
600
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
509.83
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
70
482.76
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.96
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
34.68
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.34
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.28
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.49
19.05
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
6.48
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
93.64
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
41.38
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
100.58
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
13
89.66
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.34
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
24.28
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
38.15
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
5.54
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-6.8
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
38.15
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.28
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
169.94
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
220.69
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.72
2.72
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
45.09
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
68.97
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Harry Parker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Parker
Career
Per 600 PA