Chris Howard vs. Earl Pruess — Career Comparison
A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Earl Pruess had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .250). By the career numbers, Earl Pruess had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Chris Howard and Earl Pruess
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 600 PA
1.875
1.875
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
35.87
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
317.25
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4.63
4.63
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Chris Howard and Earl Pruess
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
6.09
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.046
3.046
Earl Pruess
Career
Per 9 Innings
2