Ryan Howard vs. Maury Wills — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Maury Wills
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveMVPAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ryan Howard holds a real edge over Maury Wills in this comparison. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 17), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 83), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 91). Maury Wills held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 177 vs 62). The edge belongs to Ryan Howard.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Maury Wills

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1572
144.44
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1942
140.32
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8304
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7588
548.27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2134
154.19
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1866
134.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
177
12.79
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
5.13
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.45
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
268
19.36
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
889
64.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
2513
181.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2702
195.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
848
77.92
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1067
77.1
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
458
33.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
1505
108.74
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.67
71.51
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
552
39.88
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.88
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
49.42
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
12.14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
8.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Maury Wills
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
6.65
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
42.34
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
15.03
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794
57.37
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.8
73.8

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Maury Wills

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1918
1.06
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1832
1.01
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48847
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16282.1
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
2786
1.54
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Maury Wills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5512
3.05
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
0.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
8629
4.77
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
8298
4.59
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.16
96.16
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.326
4.326
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
928
0.51
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Wills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0