Del Howard vs. Tom Saffell — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Tom Saffell
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Del Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Saffell. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .605) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .310). Tom Saffell had the advantage in home run production (6 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 Tom Saffell

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
239.47
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
679
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
602
531.96
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
143
126.36
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
121
106.92
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
15.92
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.25
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.3
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
24.18
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
22
19.44
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211.61
62.39
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
58.33
51.55
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
176.31
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
178
157.29
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
185.45
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
203
179.38
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
80.41
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
40
35.35
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
125
110.46
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
64.88
57.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
52.14
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.65
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
95.43
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
6.29
6.29
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
17
15.02
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.19
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.95
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.84
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 600 PA
90
90

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Tom Saffell

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.68
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.86
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
974
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
324.2
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2349
4.96
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
10.48
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.2
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.22
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2750
5.8
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
10.98
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2654
5.6
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
10.76
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Tom Saffell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
2.296
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.34
18.34
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Saffell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0