Del Howard vs. John Sherlock — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
John Sherlock
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, John Sherlock posted the stronger offensive profile against Del Howard. John Sherlock posted stronger numbers in OPS (.778 vs .644) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .318). Del Howard had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Sherlock 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 John Sherlock

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
164.78
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
335
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
299
535.52
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
142.11
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
173.73
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
117.94
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
137.91
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
32.24
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.58
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.77
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.82
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.74
83.72
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
176.31
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
213.13
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
222.09
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
91.34
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
68.06
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
159.4
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52.11
93.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
48.36
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
50.15
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
11.96
11.96
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
9
16.12
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Sherlock
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and John Sherlock

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
1.05
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12795
27
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4265
9
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.88
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
John Sherlock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.276
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sherlock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0