Dixie Howell vs. Gary Matthews — Career Comparison

Dixie Howell
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Gary Matthews
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gary Matthews posted the stronger offensive profile against Dixie Howell. Gary Matthews posted stronger numbers in OPS (.806 vs .652) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .315). By the career numbers, Gary Matthews had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dixie Howell and Gary Matthews

Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
201.38
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
148.96
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1013
600
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8189
600
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
910
538.99
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7147
523.65
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
224
132.68
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
147.34
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
169
100.1
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1407
103.09
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
23.1
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
23.37
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.74
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
7.11
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
17.14
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
55
32.58
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
96.78
57.32
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.74
85.63
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
307
181.84
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3134
229.63
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
315
186.57
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2972
217.76
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
98
58.05
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
79.35
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
93
55.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
978
71.66
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
179
106.02
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
133.86
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
104.2
61.72
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202.99
88.14
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.37
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.54
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
87
51.53
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
68.87
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.37
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
82.92
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
82.43
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.92
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
1.39
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.18
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.54
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.85
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
179
13.12
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
13.41
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.18
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.42
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
18.83
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.21
71.21

Fielding Stats for Dixie Howell and Gary Matthews

Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
22.79
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1876
1.07
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1852
1.06
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47252
27
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15750.2
9
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
84.93
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226
1.84
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9.5
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
0.08
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.57
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.06
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
96
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3473
1.98
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
94.43
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3361
1.92
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.78
96.78
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.144
4.144
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.792
1.792
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0