Ivan Howard vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Piggy Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Ivan Howard. Piggy Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .639) and on-base percentage (.419 vs .331). Ivan Howard had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Piggy Ward 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 Piggy Ward

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
966
600
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
963
600
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
508.07
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
138.94
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
148
91.93
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
114.02
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.77
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.7
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.24
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
26.71
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
175.08
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
310
192.55
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
56.07
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
9.32
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104
64.6
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
129
80.12
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
45.48
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
7.49
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.19
13.19
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.12
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
53
32.92
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
75
46.58
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.67
70.67
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ivan Howard and Piggy Ward

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.1
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5298
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1766
9
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
2.02
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1363
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
4.12
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1328
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
3.64
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.26
88.26
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.306
3.306
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0