Ryan Howard vs. Wally Shannon — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Wally Shannon
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Wally Shannon. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .603) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .298). 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 Wally Shannon

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
317.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
575.61
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Wally Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
151.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
126.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
10.56
51.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
36
175.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
36
175.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Wally Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
34.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
13
63.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
12.08
58.94
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.76
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Wally Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
87.8
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Wally Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.83
6.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Wally Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Wally Shannon

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
585
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
2.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.68
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Wally Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
5.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
4.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.298
2.298
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.91
31.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0