Ryan Howard vs. Rafael Santana — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Rafael Santana
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Rafael Santana across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 24), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 72), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 75). Rafael Santana held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 132 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Rafael Santana

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
668
183.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
2183
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2021
555.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
497
136.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
405
111.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
74
20.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
92
25.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
174.19
47.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
620
170.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
640
175.9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
188
51.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
156
42.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
331
90.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
187.69
51.59
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
138
37.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
34
9.34
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
64.32
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.33
9.33
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.2
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
16.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.75
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
30
30

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Rafael Santana

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
653
1.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
15629
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
5209.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
1016
1.76
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1703
2.94
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Rafael Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2809
4.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2719
4.7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.8
96.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.164
4.164
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.67
88.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
366
0.63
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0