Ryan Howard vs. Erik Kratz — Career Comparison

Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Erik Kratz. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .617) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .262). By the career numbers, Ryan 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 Ryan Howard and Erik Kratz

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
335
211.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
951
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
881
555.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
184
116.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
73.82
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
36
22.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
31
19.56
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
67
42.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
84.14
53.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
313
197.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
243
153.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
76
47.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
105
66.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
150
94.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
74.43
46.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
47
29.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.42
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
131.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
4.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.05
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.68
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
17.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.63
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Erik Kratz

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6333
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2111
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1954
8.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
0.55
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2094
8.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2083
8.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.158
7.158
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.69
78.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Erik Kratz
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.54
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Erik Kratz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.26