Ryan Howard vs. Dave Short — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Dave Short
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Short. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .377) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .286). 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 Dave Short

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
300
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
11
471.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
73.05
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
18.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
22.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Dave Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Dave Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.67
4.67
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Dave Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Dave Short
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Dave Short

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Dave Short
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
0