Ivan Howard vs. Earl Williams — Career Comparison

Ivan Howard
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Earl Williams
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherRookie of the Year

On the career numbers, Earl Williams posted the stronger offensive profile against Ivan Howard. Earl Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .639) and slugging (.424 vs .308). Ivan Howard had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .324). By the career numbers, Earl Williams 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 Earl Williams

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
187.58
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
889
155.46
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
966
600
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3431
600
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
818
508.07
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3058
534.77
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
191
118.63
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756
132.21
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
91.93
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
497
86.91
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.77
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
20.11
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.7
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.05
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
24.13
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
43
26.71
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
45.29
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
99.19
61.61
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414.7
72.52
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
252
156.52
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1297
226.81
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
192.55
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1086
189.92
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
91
56.52
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
63.13
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
86
53.42
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
79.92
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
175
108.7
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
118.92
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104.35
64.81
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410.82
71.84
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.32
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
5.6
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
64.6
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
298
52.11
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.42
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
80.12
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
574
100.38
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.49
7.49
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
18.01
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.1
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.42
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
103
18.01
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
32.92
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.66
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.87
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
46.58
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.22
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Ivan Howard and Earl Williams

Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
1.14
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.02
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20174
27
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6724.2
9
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
929
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4715
6.31
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
0.62
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.11
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5256
7.03
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1328
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5175
6.93
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.46
98.46
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.443
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.095
6.095
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.52
89.52
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
0.39
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.1
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ivan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
0.39
Ivan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.18