Ryan Howard vs. Chick Shorten — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ryan Howard holds a real edge over Chick Shorten in this comparison. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 15), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 85), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 94). Chick Shorten held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 179 vs 62). The edge belongs to Ryan Howard.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Chick Shorten

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
208.3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1345
531.62
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
146.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
296
117
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
51
20.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
74
29.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161.11
63.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
470
185.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
481
190.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
161
63.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
134
52.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
184.73
73.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
110
43.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
1.62
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Chick Shorten

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
652
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0