Ryan Howard vs. Benny Kauff — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Benny Kauff
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Benny Kauff holds a real edge over Ryan Howard in this comparison. Benny Kauff led in contact rate (K%+ 91 vs 62), home run production (HR/PA+ 256 vs 241), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 106). Ryan Howard held the edge in slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 119). The edge belongs to Benny Kauff.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Benny Kauff

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
859
144.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
3564
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
3094
520.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
961
161.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
686
115.49
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
28.45
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
9.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
49
8.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
275
46.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602.01
101.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
1391
234.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1356
228.28
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.838
0.838
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.933
0.933
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
87.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
454
76.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
926
155.89
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
624.09
105.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
367
61.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
52.69
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.39
11.39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
12.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
39.39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.56
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
44.95
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.64
87.64

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Benny Kauff

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1881
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Benny Kauff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2102
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2017
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.365
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Kauff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0