Ryan Howard vs. Alex McCarthy — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Alex McCarthy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex McCarthy. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .577) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .295). 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 Alex McCarthy

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
432
170.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1335
527.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
306
120.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
101.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
34
13.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
50
19.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
122.17
48.26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
377
148.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
430
169.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
136
53.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
122
48.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
253
99.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
139
54.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
41.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
48.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.35
12.35
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.08
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.06
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.14
82.14

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Alex McCarthy

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
151.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
273.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
392.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
27.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
693.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
665.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.402
4.402
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
54.36
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0