Ryan Howard vs. Bob Talbot — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Talbot. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .278). 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 Bob Talbot
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
122
159.13
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
460
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.862
0.862
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
680
62.48
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
21
27.39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1042.99
95.83
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
34.83
45.43
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2940
270.14
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
135
176.09
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
2243
206.09
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
126
164.35
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.855
0.855
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
68
88.7
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
989.14
90.89
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
38.9
50.73
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
15.86
15.86
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.43
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Bob Talbot
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
1.23
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.02
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.98
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
2584
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
861.1
9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12351
8.65
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
2.77
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
2.95
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
2.9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.11
99.11
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.58
98.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.923
8.923
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.356
2.356
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.1
98.1
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.66
79.66
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1106
0.77
Bob Talbot
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02