Del Howard vs. Grant McCray — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Grant McCray
Gen ZMontanaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Del Howard and Grant McCray are closely matched on the surface stats. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .575) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .226). Grant McCray had the advantage in slugging (.349 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 Grant McCray

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
226.92
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
156
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
561.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
27
103.85
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
16
61.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.92
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
6.49
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.23
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.31
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211.61
62.39
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
13.18
50.68
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
196.15
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
185.45
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
35
134.62
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
61.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
12
46.15
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
23
88.46
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
10.86
41.78
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
32.73
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
30.77
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
257.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.85
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.85
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.38
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.23
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.23
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Grant McCray
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Grant McCray

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.42
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.97
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1142
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
380.2
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
2.32
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Grant McCray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.44
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
2.34
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.12
96.12
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.33
68.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant McCray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0