Ryan Howard vs. Keith McDonald — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Keith McDonald
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Keith McDonald posted the stronger offensive profile against Ryan Howard. Keith McDonald posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.788 vs .874) and on-base percentage (.455 vs .359). By the career numbers, Keith McDonald 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 Keith McDonald

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
9
490.91
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.636
1.636
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
73.05
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
35.1
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
680
62.48
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.91
213.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2940
270.14
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
654.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.859
0.859
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.788
1.788
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1194
109.71
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.82
208.53
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Keith McDonald

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
8.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.2
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
9.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
9.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Keith McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0