Paul Howard vs. Scott McClain — Career Comparison

Paul Howard
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Scott McClain
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Paul Howard and Scott McClain are closely matched on the surface stats. Paul Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.635 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .284). Scott McClain had the advantage in slugging (.295 vs .267). By the career numbers, Paul Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Paul Howard and Scott McClain

Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
300
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
600
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
450
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
531.82
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
102.27
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
75
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.64
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.64
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
27.27
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.95
58.38
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
47.7
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
156.82
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
170.45
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
75
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
54.55
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
115.91
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
63.19
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.78
46.25
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.82
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
61.36
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
18
122.73
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
4.89
4.89
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.82
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.82
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.82
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Paul Howard and Scott McClain

Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.32
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.56
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.88
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.9
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
27
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
27
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
9
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150.1
9
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.79
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.02
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.87
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
5.81
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.98
98.98
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.731
3.731
Paul Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.69
57.69
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0