Del Howard vs. Jim Smith — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Del Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Smith. Del Howard posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.318 vs .313) and batting average (.263 vs .238). 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 Jim Smith

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
158.03
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
484.62
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
600
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1833
540.44
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42
484.62
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
142.11
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
115.38
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
117.94
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
80.77
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
15.92
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
6.49
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.77
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
24.18
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211.61
62.39
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4.58
52.88
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
176.31
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
161.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
629
185.45
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
15
173.08
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
58.67
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
57.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
56.9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
113.81
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
103.85
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239.86
70.72
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5.04
58.11
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.61
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
32.73
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
46.88
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
80.77
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.8
12.8
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.43
7.43
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
16.22
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
19.75
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Del Howard and Jim Smith

Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
1.05
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.08
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1.01
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.69
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
27
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
9
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2349
4.96
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.14
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
0.64
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.15
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.2
Jim Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2750
5.8
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
5.73
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2654
5.6
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
5.29
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.319
5.319
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.546
2.546
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Del Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.27
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.63
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0