Ryan Howard vs. Bob Scheffing — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Bob Scheffing
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Bob Scheffing across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 74), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 68), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 98). Bob Scheffing held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 118 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Bob Scheffing

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
210.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
1474
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1357
552.37
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
145.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
275
111.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
53
21.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
20
8.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
82
33.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
147.94
60.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
488
198.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
463
188.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
105
42.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
187
76.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
272
110.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
162.01
65.95
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
103
41.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
51.7
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.61
11.61
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
17.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.44
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Bob Scheffing

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1444
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Bob Scheffing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1637
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Scheffing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0