Chris Howard vs. Mac Suzuki — Career Comparison

Chris Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mac Suzuki
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mac Suzuki built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Howard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Howard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 5.72 and 1.679 for Mac Suzuki. By the career numbers, Chris Howard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Howard and Mac Suzuki

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
2.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.29
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.31
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.6
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.04
34.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
5.72
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1397
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465.2
9
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.83
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
9.68
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.98
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.29
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
5.12
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.31
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.89
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
6.32
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.32
6.32
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.891
0.891
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.271
1.271
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.85
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.35
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
37.37
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2126
41.09
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.33
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
6.3
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.73
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
33.26
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
35.25
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.09
41.09

Fielding Stats for Chris Howard and Mac Suzuki

Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
2.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.29
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1397
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465.2
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.64
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.89
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.53
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.675
0.675
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Howard and Mac Suzuki

Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
44
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
2340
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
500
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
2.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
40
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
60
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.17
-23.44
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
13
260
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.31
2.31
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mac Suzuki
Career
Per 600 PA