Ryan Howard vs. Cal McVey — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Cal McVey
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Cal McVey. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .800) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .354). Cal McVey had the advantage in batting average (.346 vs .258). 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 Cal McVey

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572
144.44
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
530
125.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2543
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2513
592.92
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
869
205.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
681
160.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
31.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
10.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
188
44.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
374.97
88.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
1123
264.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
899
212.11
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
130.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
449
105.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
993
234.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
432.17
101.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.03
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.86
49.86
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.47
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.47
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.61
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.86
92.86

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Cal McVey

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14100
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4700
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2690
5.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
0.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3361
6.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3041
5.82
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.018
5.018
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.93
23.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0