Mike Howard vs. Rance Pless — Career Comparison

Mike Howard
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Rance Pless
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Rance Pless posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Howard. Rance Pless posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .534) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .291). Mike Howard had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rance Pless had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mike Howard and Rance Pless

Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
360
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
48
300
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
600
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
66
495
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
531.25
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
90
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
143.75
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
75
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
118.75
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
49.76
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
54.07
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
120
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
175
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
23
172.5
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
212.5
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.534
0.534
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
67.5
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
52.5
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
56.25
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
112.5
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
13
81.25
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
51.24
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
62.84
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
10
62.5
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
14
105
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
81.25
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.71
5.71
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
7.38
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.5
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
5
31.25
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rance Pless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Mike Howard and Rance Pless

Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.95
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.21
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.68
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.03
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
27
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Mike Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184.2
9
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.44
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
8.58
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
2.88
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
2.83
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
9.79
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.31
98.31
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.1
8.1
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
35
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Rance Pless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.21
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rance Pless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0