Ivan Howard vs. Babe Melton — Career Comparison

Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Babe Melton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland TigersNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Babe Melton posted the stronger offensive profile against Ivan Howard. Babe Melton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .639) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .331). By the career numbers, Babe Melton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ivan Howard and Babe Melton

Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
154.75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
442
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
542.99
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.986
0.986
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
179.19
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
107.24
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
25.79
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.7
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.43
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.72
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
71.95
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87.29
118.49
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
319
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
192.55
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
226.7
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
109.95
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
96.38
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
184.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.33
126.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.43
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
42.08
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.43
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110.5
110.5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ivan Howard and Babe Melton

Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.18
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.03
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2614
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
871.1
9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.71
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.98
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
3.86
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
3.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.72
87.72
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0