Bruce Howard vs. Arnie Portocarrero — Career Comparison

Bruce Howard
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Arnie Portocarrero
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Bruce Howard a clear advantage over Arnie Portocarrero across the core pitching metrics. Bruce Howard led in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 75), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 92), and home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 90). Arnie Portocarrero held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 105 vs 86). Bruce Howard was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Howard and Arnie Portocarrero

Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.83
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.28
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.29
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.42
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.63
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.61
45.61
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.48
70.48
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.36
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
3.18
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
4.32
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.245
0.245
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2452
27
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817.1
9
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
7.64
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
778
8.57
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.64
7.64
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.77
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.9
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
4.07
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
320
3.52
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.94
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
3.72
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.805
0.805
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.41
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.13
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.19
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2229
37.95
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3508
38.63
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.29
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.31
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.73
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
4.75
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.343
1.343
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
33.74
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3171
34.92
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for Bruce Howard and Arnie Portocarrero

Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.83
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.28
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.29
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2452
27
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817.1
9
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.47
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.6
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
1.08
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.11
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
1.63
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.04
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.55
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.27
95.27
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.849
0.849
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.48
70.48
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Howard and Arnie Portocarrero

Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
416.18
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
368.89
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
173
600
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
600
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
147
509.83
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
533.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.96
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
57.78
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
34.68
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
44.44
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.34
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.44
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.22
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.47
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.67
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.28
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.33
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.49
19.05
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.56
16.8
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
93.64
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
86.67
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
100.58
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
84.44
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.34
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.44
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.28
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
24.44
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
38.15
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
42.22
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
5.54
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.64
-1.43
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
38.15
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
26.67
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
169.94
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
98
217.78
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
3.53
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
2.76
2.76
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.09
Arnie Portocarrero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
40
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.94
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.44
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.47
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Arnie Portocarrero
Career
Per 600 PA