Ryan Howard vs. Derek Norris — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Derek Norris
MillenialKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Derek Norris across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 101), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 95), and walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 119). Derek Norris held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 85 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Derek Norris

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
610
166.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
2195
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1967
537.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
453
123.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
78.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
26.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
63
17.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
165
45.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
241.12
65.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
748
204.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
667
182.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
242
66.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
247
67.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
426
116.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
234.14
64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
19
5.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
195
53.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.73
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541
147.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.06
4.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Derek Norris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.28
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
11.48
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
7.11
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.64
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
8.75
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.25
81.25

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Derek Norris

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
581
1.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
513
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
13877
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4625.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4123
8.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
0.48
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4410
8.58
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4372
8.51
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.14
99.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.525
7.525
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.3
88.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.06
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.09
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derek Norris
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
0.63
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Norris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.21