Del Howard vs. Don Kessinger — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Don Kessinger
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Del Howard holds a real edge over Don Kessinger in this comparison. Del Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 79 vs 12), slugging (SLG+ 102 vs 87), and batting average (AVG+ 107 vs 100). Don Kessinger held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 160 vs 112). The edge belongs to Del Howard.

Hitting Stats for Del Howard and Don Kessinger

Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
158.03
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2078
146.18
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8529
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7651
538.23
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1931
135.84
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
111.36
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
17.87
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
5.63
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.77
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
0.98
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
24.48
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211.61
62.39
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758.27
53.34
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
598
176.31
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2387
167.92
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2637
185.51
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
899
63.24
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
37.07
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1412
99.33
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845.37
59.47
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.55
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
48.12
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
4.85
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
759
53.39
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
11.24
11.24
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
9.29
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
2.81
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
132
9.29
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
7.03
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
5.98
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
13.01
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
54.05
54.05

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Don Kessinger

Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2062
1.07
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1955
1.01
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52117
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17372.1
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
1.71
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6453
3.34
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
0.18
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10095
5.23
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9745
5.05
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.53
96.53
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.726
4.726
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
94.81
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
0.63
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0