Matt Howard vs. George Smith — Career Comparison

Matt Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
George Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, George Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Howard. George Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.570 vs .506) and on-base percentage (.276 vs .228). Matt Howard had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, George Smith 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 George Smith

Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
355.93
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
153.43
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1224
600
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
549.15
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1132
554.9
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
11
111.86
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
131.37
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
91.53
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
105.88
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
20.59
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.43
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.47
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
25.49
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
35.47
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103.71
50.84
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
152.54
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
163.24
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
132.2
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
161.27
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
58.33
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
45.1
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
172.88
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
101.96
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
32.52
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.06
55.91
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.9
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
25
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
81.36
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
64.22
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7.38
7.38
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.34
9.34
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
15.2
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
26.47
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
George Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Howard and George Smith

Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.16
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
1.05
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.84
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
27
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8037
27
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
9
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2679
9
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.02
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
2.42
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.86
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
2.97
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.38
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.94
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1716
5.76
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.88
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
5.39
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.47
93.47
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.141
5.141
Matt Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.3
George Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.36
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0