Paul Howard vs. Tom Messitt — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Paul Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Messitt. Paul Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.635 vs .182) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .091). 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 Tom Messitt
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Paul Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Fielding Stats for Paul Howard and Tom Messitt
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.32
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
4.5
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.66
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
4.5
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Paul Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Messitt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.63