Del Howard vs. Hal Keller — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Hal Keller
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Del Howard and Hal Keller are closely matched on the surface stats. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .597) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .246). Hal Keller had the advantage in slugging (.352 vs .326). By the career numbers, Del Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Del Howard and Hal Keller

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
263.16
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
57
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
568.42
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
11
115.79
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
52.63
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
52.63
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
63.16
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211.61
62.39
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
4.78
50.32
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
200
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
185.45
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
14
147.37
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
58.67
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
5
52.63
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
8
84.21
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
4.23
44.57
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
32.73
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
3
31.58
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
159
46.88
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hal Keller
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Hal Keller

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
1.05
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12795
27
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4265
9
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Hal Keller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.895
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Keller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0