Ryan Howard vs. Dick Smith — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Dick Smith
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Smith. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .421) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .255). 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 Dick Smith

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
194.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
216
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5707
524.38
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
516.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
69.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
73.05
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
58.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.56
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.56
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8.04
22.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
31
86.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55
152.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
47.22
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.56
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
28
77.78
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.43
20.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
65.15
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
83.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
61.11
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.82
9.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Dick Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Dick Smith

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
7.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
8.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
20.78
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Dick Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
30.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
29.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.729
3.729
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.86
11.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0