Ivan Howard vs. Bud Metheny — Career Comparison

Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Bud Metheny
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Bud Metheny posted the stronger offensive profile against Ivan Howard. Bud Metheny posted stronger numbers in OPS (.682 vs .639) and slugging (.359 vs .308). Ivan Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .323). By the career numbers, Bud Metheny 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 Bud Metheny

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
142.78
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1580
600
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1390
527.85
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
130.63
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
97.22
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
19.75
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.77
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
33.42
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.01
62.28
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
189.49
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
189.49
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
71.01
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
59.24
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
118.48
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175.66
66.71
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.28
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
56.58
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
46.33
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.95
12.95
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
1.22
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
13.29
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
28
10.63
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.56
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.8
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
22
8.35
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 600 PA
54.55
54.55

Fielding Stats for Ivan Howard and Bud Metheny

Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
351
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Bud Metheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
657
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.8
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.812
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Metheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0