Matt Howard vs. David Lamb — Career Comparison

Matt Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, David Lamb posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Howard. David Lamb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.561 vs .506) and on-base percentage (.273 vs .228). Matt Howard had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, David Lamb had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Howard and David Lamb

Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
355.93
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
276
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
600
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
549.15
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
556
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
111.86
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
120
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
91.53
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
92
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
35.47
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
40.32
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
152.54
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
160
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
132.2
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
164
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
76
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
52
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
172.88
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
124
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
32.52
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.21
40.85
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
21
84
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Matt Howard and David Lamb

Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.16
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.76
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.84
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.83
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.02
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.93
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.86
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.92
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.94
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
5.09
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.88
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.84
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.88
46.88
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0