Ivan Howard vs. Jason Thompson — Career Comparison

Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jason Thompson
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ivan Howard and Jason Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Jason Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.664 vs .639) and slugging (.429 vs .308). Ivan Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .235). By the career numbers, Jason Thompson 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 Jason Thompson

Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
152.94
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
576.47
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
129.41
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
91.93
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.29
62.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
247.06
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
141.18
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
56.52
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
108.7
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
94.12
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.35
64.81
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.96
58.34
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
80.12
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
164.71
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.64
3.64
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ivan Howard and Jason Thompson

Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.04
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.04
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112.1
9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
7.53
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.04
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
8.89
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.57
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.4
96.4
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.231
8.231
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0