Del Howard vs. Jimmy Shevlin — Career Comparison

Del Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jimmy Shevlin
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Del Howard and Jimmy Shevlin are closely matched on the surface stats. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in slugging (.326 vs .299) and batting average (.263 vs .247). Jimmy Shevlin had the advantage in OPS (.654 vs .644). 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 Jimmy Shevlin

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
353.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
77
513.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
19
126.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
15
100
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.49
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.77
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211.61
62.39
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.12
67.45
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
176.31
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
153.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
185.45
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
213.33
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
58.67
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
86.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
56.9
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
113.81
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
166.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239.86
70.72
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.76
71.76
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
11.25
11.25
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
16.22
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
19.75
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Jimmy Shevlin

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
1.05
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12795
27
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4265
9
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.64
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.2
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Jimmy Shevlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.5
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.762
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.27
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Shevlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0