Ryan Howard vs. Herb Thomas — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Herb Thomas
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Herb Thomas. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .285). 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 Herb Thomas

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
170.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
542.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
52
120
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
83.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
11
25.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
16
36.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
23.14
53.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
74
170.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
73
168.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
27
62.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
41
94.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
24.08
55.57
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.85
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.54
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Herb Thomas

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
1.03
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38540
27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12846.2
9
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.683
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0