Ryan Howard vs. Lee Lacy — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Lee Lacy
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ryan Howard holds a real edge over Lee Lacy in this comparison. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 100), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 84), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 117). Lee Lacy held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 114 vs 62). The edge belongs to Ryan Howard.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Lee Lacy

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1523
182.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
5004
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4549
545.44
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.777
0.777
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1303
156.24
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
963
115.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
207
24.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
91
10.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
340
40.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
638.27
76.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1867
223.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1684
201.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
650
77.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
458
54.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
1017
121.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
671.32
80.49
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
372
44.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.12
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
657
78.78
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.62
7.62
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.96
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
10.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
22.18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
10.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
32.49
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 600 PA
68.27
68.27

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Lee Lacy

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1315
1.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1037
0.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
29194
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9731.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361
2.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
0.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Lee Lacy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3143
2.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3063
2.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.45
97.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.329
2.329
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.86
78.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.13
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Lacy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0