Del Howard vs. Al Myers — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Al Myers
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Del Howard and Al Myers are closely matched on the surface stats. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .634) and batting average (.263 vs .245). Al Myers had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Al Myers

Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
158.03
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
833
140.87
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3548
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3222
544.87
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
788
133.26
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
606
102.48
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
22.83
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
5.75
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.2
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
30.78
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370.22
62.61
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
598
176.31
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
174.18
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1114
188.39
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
72.55
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
60.71
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
775
131.06
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401.15
67.84
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
32
5.41
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
49.72
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
46.88
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
44.48
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.49
13.49
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
1.12
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
18.77
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
18.77
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Al Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Al Myers

Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
1.05
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
1.02
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22146
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7382
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2080
2.54
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2640
3.22
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.2
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
463
0.56
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5183
6.32
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4720
5.75
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.07
91.07
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.319
5.319
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.666
5.666
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Al Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
0.41
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0