Ryan Howard vs. Boss Schmidt — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Boss Schmidt
Pre-GenerationalArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Boss Schmidt across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 41), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 38), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 98). Boss Schmidt held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 158 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Boss Schmidt

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
477
179.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1592
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1480
557.79
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
135.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
110.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
41
15.45
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
66
24.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
126.37
47.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
454
171.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
414
156.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
137
51.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
124
46.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
258
97.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
145.96
55.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
36
13.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
41.08
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.61
14.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
8.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
8.67
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Boss Schmidt

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
1.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
10869
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3623
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1827
4.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
1.53
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
0.29
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2560
6.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2444
6.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.47
95.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.443
5.443
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.98
89.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
1.09
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boss Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.05