Ryan Howard vs. Ozzie Virgil — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Ozzie Virgil
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ryan Howard comes out clearly ahead of Ozzie Virgil across most offensive categories. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 180), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 106), and walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 111). Ozzie Virgil held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 83 vs 62). Ryan Howard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Ozzie Virgil

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
739
173.54
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
2555
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2258
530.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
549
128.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
361
84.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
84
19.73
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.41
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
98
23.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
188
44.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
306.74
72.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
939
220.51
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
826
193.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
258
60.59
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
307
72.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
467
109.67
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
303.4
71.25
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
5.42
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
248
58.24
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
106.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.64
5.64
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.82
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.66
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
19.02
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.94
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.17
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Ozzie Virgil

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
1.12
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
1.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
16324
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5441.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3582
5.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
0.6
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3994
6.61
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3942
6.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.7
98.7
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.823
5.823
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.81
89.81
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.08
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ozzie Virgil
Career
Per 9 Innings
654
1.08
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Virgil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.38