Art Howe vs. Matt Joyce — Career Comparison

Art Howe
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Art Howe and Matt Joyce are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Art Howe, 106 for Matt Joyce), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 106). The overall lean goes to Matt Joyce, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Art Howe and Matt Joyce

Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
891
181.16
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2951
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2626
533.92
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
682
138.66
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
477
96.98
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
139
28.26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.68
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
43
8.74
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
205
41.68
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
334.01
67.91
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
996
202.51
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
966
196.41
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
268
54.49
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
293
59.57
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
518
105.32
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
343.27
69.79
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.83
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
275
55.91
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
9.56
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.86
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287
58.35
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.28
10.28
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.25
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
25
5.08
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
14.23
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
10.47
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.03
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.82
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.03
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.07
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.99
Art Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34

Fielding Stats for Art Howe and Matt Joyce

Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
840
1.2
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
1.01
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18906
27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6302
9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1763
2.52
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1597
2.28
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3429
4.9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3360
4.8
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.99
97.99
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.29
84.29
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.56
83.56
Art Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
0.42
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0