Del Howard vs. Steve Sax — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Steve Sax
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueSecond BasemanSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Steve Sax holds a real edge over Del Howard in this comparison. Steve Sax led in contact rate (K%+ 196 vs 112), walk rate (BB%+ 84 vs 72), and batting average (AVG+ 115 vs 107). Del Howard held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 79 vs 41). The edge belongs to Steve Sax.

Hitting Stats for Del Howard and Steve Sax

Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
158.03
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1769
139.07
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7632
600
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1833
540.44
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6940
545.6
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
482
142.11
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1949
153.22
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
400
117.94
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1570
123.43
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
21.86
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
3.69
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.77
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
29.8
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
861.21
67.71
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2483
195.2
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2529
198.82
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
71.78
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
43.24
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1409
110.77
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.02
72.49
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.89
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
43.71
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
46.88
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PAverified
584
45.91
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.07
13.07
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
5.9
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
2.91
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
146
11.48
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
34.91
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
13.99
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
48.9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Sax
Career
Per 600 PA
71.38
71.38

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Steve Sax

Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
1.05
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1719
1.04
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
1.01
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1695
1.02
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44712
27
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14904
9
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3617
2.18
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4817
2.91
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
0.11
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8624
5.21
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8434
5.09
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.8
97.8
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.906
4.906
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.79
95.79
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Steve Sax
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
0.6
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Sax
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0