Elston Howard vs. Bill Skowron — Career Comparison

Elston Howard
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Bill Skowron
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Elston Howard and Bill Skowron are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Elston Howard, 106 for Bill Skowron), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 129). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Elston Howard and Bill Skowron

Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1625
164.5
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1658
164.54
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5927
600
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6046
600
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5443
551
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5547
550.48
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1491
150.94
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1566
155.41
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1047
105.99
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1059
105.09
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
223
22.57
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
24.12
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.37
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.26
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
168
17.01
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
20.94
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
444
44.95
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
507
50.31
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
728.7
73.77
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806.49
80.04
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2324
235.26
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2548
252.86
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
191.73
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2003
198.78
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
635
64.28
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
67.58
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
775
78.45
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
888
88.12
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1242
125.73
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
134.77
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
752.59
76.19
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
831.37
82.5
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.73
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.36
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
38.06
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
38.01
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.3
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
48
4.76
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
786
79.57
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
870
86.34
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.54
7.54
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
6.95
6.95
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.94
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.69
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.26
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
45
4.47
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
15.89
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 600 PA
192
19.05
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.01
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.59
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.42
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.79
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.43
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.37
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.06
47.06

Fielding Stats for Elston Howard and Bill Skowron

Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1508
1.09
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1478
1.1
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1394
1.01
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
1.05
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37201
27
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 9 Innings
36233
27
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12400.1
9
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 9 Innings
12077.2
9
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7596
5.51
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12052
8.98
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
0.39
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
0.69
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.05
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.08
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8208
5.96
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13092
9.76
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8137
5.91
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12982
9.67
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.13
99.13
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.396
5.396
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.784
8.784
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.44
92.44
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.12
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1266
0.94
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.05
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.18
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
0.21
Bill Skowron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.16
Bill Skowron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0