Ryan Howard vs. Tom Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Smith. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .154) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .077). 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 Tom Smith
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
3.15
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Tom Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Tom Smith
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
7.39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
5.79
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.26
78.26
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.923
8.923
Tom Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6