Ivan Howard vs. Valmy Thomas — Career Comparison

Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Valmy Thomas
Greatest GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Ivan Howard and Valmy Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Ivan Howard posted a career OPS of .639 against Valmy Thomas's .615. On the surface stats, Ivan Howard and Valmy Thomas are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Ivan Howard and Valmy Thomas

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
187.58
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
221.7
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
682
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
626
550.73
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
126.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
95.89
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
17.6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.64
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.56
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
30.79
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.19
61.61
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
49.49
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
181.23
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
192
168.91
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
56.52
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
56
49.27
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.42
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
60
52.79
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
108.7
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
104
91.5
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
57.24
50.35
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.64
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
45
39.59
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
69.5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.63
8.63
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.52
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.52
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
25
21.99
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.76
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.64
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ivan Howard and Valmy Thomas

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.31
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.95
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5161
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1720.1
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1128
5.9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.48
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.08
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1235
6.46
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1220
6.38
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.8
72.8
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.25
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.26