Jim Howarth vs. Bill Killefer — Career Comparison

Jim Howarth
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Bill Killefer
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Howarth and Bill Killefer are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Howarth posted stronger numbers in OPS (.566 vs .555) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .273). Bill Killefer had the advantage in slugging (.283 vs .265). By the career numbers, Jim Howarth had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Howarth and Bill Killefer

Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
359.06
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1035
182.65
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
254
600
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3400
600
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
226
533.86
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3150
555.88
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
49
115.75
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
751
132.53
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
41
96.85
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
112.94
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.17
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
15.18
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.36
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.71
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.71
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.9
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
19.59
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
18.58
43.9
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.59
44.04
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
141.73
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.24
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
177.17
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899
158.65
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.448
0.448
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
63.78
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
41.82
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
16
37.8
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
42.35
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
99.21
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
83.47
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
20.37
48.11
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291.12
51.37
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.18
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
61.42
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
19.94
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
68.5
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
28.06
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
8.76
8.76
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.38
21.38
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.72
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
18
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.45
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.09
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
6.88
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.72
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.41
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.81
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
8.29
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.98
82.98

Fielding Stats for Jim Howarth and Bill Killefer

Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.65
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
14.86
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.85
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.06
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1144
27
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1830
27
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
381.1
9
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
9
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
2.95
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4833
71.31
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
19.46
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.18
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
3.02
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6300
92.95
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
3
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6152
90.77
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
97.65
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.814
1.814
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.109
6.109
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.9
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.86
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Killefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
1.96
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Killefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.48