Ryan Howard vs. Mule Shirley — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mule Shirley
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Mule Shirley. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .520) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .240). 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 Mule Shirley

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
237.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
540.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
21
113.51
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
86.49
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
6.83
36.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
28
151.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
25
135.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
14
75.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
18
97.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
172.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
7.49
40.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
21.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Mule Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
75.68
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Mule Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.93
7.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mule Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Mule Shirley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Mule Shirley

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Mule Shirley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.118
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mule Shirley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0