Ryan Howard vs. Willie Wilson — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Willie Wilson
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ryan Howard holds a real edge over Willie Wilson in this comparison. Ryan Howard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 241 vs 24), walk rate (BB%+ 138 vs 65), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 102). Willie Wilson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 103 vs 62). The edge belongs to Ryan Howard.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Willie Wilson

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2154
155.39
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8317
600
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7731
557.73
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1475
135.53
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2207
159.22
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
795
73.05
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1738
125.38
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
20.27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
10.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
2.96
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
469
33.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1026.89
74.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2905
209.57
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2694
194.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1169
84.33
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
585
42.2
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1713
123.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1103.17
79.58
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.47
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
425
30.66
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
1.95
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1144
82.53
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.27
7.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.62
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.05
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.52
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.49
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
668
48.19
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
9.67
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802
57.86
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.29
83.29

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Willie Wilson

Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2031
1.13
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1792
1
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48317
27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16105.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5060
2.83
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
0.58
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.04
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.08
Willie Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.04
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5203
2.91
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5136
2.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.71
98.71
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.529
2.529
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.23
88.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0