Ryan Howard vs. Matt Mervis — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt Mervis. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .563) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .241). 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 Matt Mervis
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
78
180
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
680
62.48
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
21.97
50.69
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2940
270.14
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
62
143.08
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
42
96.92
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
17.36
40.05
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
154
14.15
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
90
207.69
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.62
Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Matt Mervis
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.22
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.07
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1282
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
427.1
9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
7.92
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
8.42
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
8.36
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.25
99.25
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.923
8.923
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.845
6.845
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.1
98.1
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.93
87.93
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Matt Mervis
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.7