Ryan Howard vs. Joe Sommer — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Sommer
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Sommer. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .607) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .297). 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 Sommer

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572
144.44
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
920
140.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
3933
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3675
560.64
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
911
138.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
749
114.26
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
109
16.63
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
6.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
162
24.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
369.98
56.44
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
173.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
1169
178.34
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
617
94.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
342
52.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
948
144.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
418.37
63.82
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
238
36.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.02
2.02
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
15.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
15.41
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Joe Sommer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Joe Sommer

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
1.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24561
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8187
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1687
1.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
0.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
0.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2545
2.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2262
2.49
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.88
88.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.414
2.414
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.07
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sommer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0