Elston Howard vs. Tommy Tucker — Career Comparison

Elston Howard
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Tommy Tucker
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Elston Howard and Tommy Tucker are closely matched on the surface stats. Elston Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.757 vs .737) and slugging (.427 vs .373). Tommy Tucker had the advantage in on-base percentage (.364 vs .330). By the career numbers, Elston 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 Elston Howard and Tommy Tucker

Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1625
164.5
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1688
139.25
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5927
600
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7273
600
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5443
551
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6482
534.74
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1491
150.94
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1882
155.26
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1047
105.99
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1515
124.98
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
22.57
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
19.8
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.37
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
7.01
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.01
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.46
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
44.95
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
367
30.28
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
728.7
73.77
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1017.52
83.94
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2324
235.26
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2418
199.48
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1894
191.73
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2635
217.38
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
635
64.28
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
89.43
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
775
78.45
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
932
76.89
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1242
125.73
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1974
162.85
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
752.59
76.19
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1104.7
91.13
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.73
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
22.44
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
376
38.06
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
39.68
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
8.3
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
786
79.57
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
32.5
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.54
7.54
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.46
18.46
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
1.22
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.94
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.13
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.26
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
157
15.89
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.01
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
29.04
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.42
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.43
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
29.04
Elston Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Elston Howard and Tommy Tucker

Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1508
1.09
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
1.04
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1394
1.01
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37201
27
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44055
27
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12400.1
9
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14685
9
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
7596
5.51
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16433
10.07
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
0.39
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
753
0.46
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.05
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
0.24
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8208
5.96
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17585
10.78
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8137
5.91
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17186
10.53
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
97.73
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.396
5.396
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.157
10.157
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.44
92.44
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.12
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
926
0.57
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.05
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.18
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
0.21
Tommy Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elston Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.16
Tommy Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0