Ryan Howard vs. Joe Simmons — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Simmons
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaChicago White StockingsUnknownFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Simmons. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .506) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .226). 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 Joe Simmons

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572
144.44
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
58
127.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
274
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
595.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
60
131.39
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
100.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.28
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
14
30.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
16.29
35.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
76
166.42
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
62
135.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
98.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
65.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
164.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
16.5
36.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Joe Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.76
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Joe Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.5
68.5
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Joe Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Joe Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.14
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Joe Simmons

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.84
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
4.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Joe Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
4.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
4.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.83
91.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.069
4.069
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.86
75.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0