Jim Howarth vs. Bobby Sturgeon — Career Comparison

Jim Howarth
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Bobby Sturgeon
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Jim Howarth and Bobby Sturgeon are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Sturgeon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.595 vs .566) and slugging (.318 vs .265). Jim Howarth had the advantage in on-base percentage (.300 vs .277). By the career numbers, Bobby Sturgeon 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 Bobby Sturgeon

Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
359.06
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
197.03
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
254
600
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
600
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
226
533.86
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1220
572.32
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
49
115.75
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
146.83
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
41
96.85
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
118.22
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
6
14.17
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
22.52
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.63
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.47
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.9
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
28.62
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
18.58
43.9
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.25
46.56
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
141.73
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
182.02
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
177.17
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
163.25
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
63.78
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
49.73
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
37.8
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
37.53
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
99.21
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
86.79
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
20.37
48.11
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.36
53.18
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.47
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
61.42
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
15.95
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
68.5
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
37.06
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
8.76
8.76
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.19
16.19
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.72
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
11.26
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.45
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
29
13.6
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.09
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.28
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.72
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.81
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.28
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Howarth and Bobby Sturgeon

Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.65
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.85
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1144
27
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381.1
9
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
2.95
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.02
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.22
99.22
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.87
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.814
1.814
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.265
Jim Howarth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Howarth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0