Matt Howard vs. Jim York — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim York posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Howard. Jim York posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .506) and on-base percentage (.256 vs .228). Matt Howard had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim York 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 Jim York
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Matt Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jim York
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Matt Howard and Jim York
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.16
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.16
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.84
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.06
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
2.94
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
7.5
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
2.88
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
7.35
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.96
97.96
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.06
98.06
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.333
6.333
Matt Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jim York
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67