Ryan Howard vs. Chet Lemon — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Chet Lemon
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Chet Lemon holds a real edge over Ryan Howard in this comparison. Chet Lemon led in contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 62), batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 106), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 116 vs 111). Ryan Howard held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 128). The edge belongs to Chet Lemon.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Chet Lemon

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
151.52
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7872
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6868
523.48
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.806
0.806
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1875
142.91
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1203
91.69
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
30.18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
4.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
215
16.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
672
51.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1079.03
82.24
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3038
231.55
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2775
211.51
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
973
74.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
884
67.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
1642
125.15
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1096.08
83.54
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
11.51
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
57.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
46
3.51
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1024
78.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.69
7.69
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
54
4.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
174
13.26
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.42
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
5.79
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 600 PA
43.28
43.28

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Chet Lemon

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1932
1.07
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1851
1.02
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48845
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16281.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4998
2.76
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.07
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Chet Lemon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5202
2.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5120
2.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.42
98.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.81
95.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.01
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Lemon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0