Ryan Howard vs. Joe Walsh — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Walsh
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Walsh. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .769) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .308). Joe Walsh had the advantage in batting average (.308 vs .258). 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 Walsh

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
25.45
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.93
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
680
62.48
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
78.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2940
270.14
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.769
0.769
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1660
152.53
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.78
82.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.1
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.46
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.56
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Joe Walsh

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
8.31
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13298
9.32
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
10.38
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13179
9.23
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9.69
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Walsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.46
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Walsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69