Dixie Howell vs. Henry Merchant — Career Comparison

Dixie Howell
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Henry Merchant
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati-Indianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Dixie Howell posted the stronger offensive profile against Henry Merchant. Dixie Howell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.652 vs .619) and slugging (.337 vs .288). Henry Merchant had the advantage in on-base percentage (.331 vs .315). By the career numbers, Dixie Howell 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 Henry Merchant

Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
201.38
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
129
173.54
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1013
600
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
446
600
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
910
538.99
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
379
509.87
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
132.68
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
90
121.08
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
100.1
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
102.24
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.1
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.45
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.04
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.11
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.35
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
32.58
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
14
18.83
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.78
57.32
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
42.19
56.76
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
181.84
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
109
146.64
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
186.57
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
191.03
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
58.05
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
78.03
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
55.08
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
34
45.74
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
106.02
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
122.42
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.2
61.72
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48.26
64.92
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.69
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
51.53
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
67.26
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.35
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
140
82.92
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.69
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
223
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.92
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
20.18
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.85
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.76
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.76
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dixie Howell and Henry Merchant

Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
22.79
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
1.28
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.06
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2630
27
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
876.2
9
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
84.93
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
2.61
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9.5
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.26
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.57
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.18
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
96
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
3.05
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
94.43
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
2.86
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.144
4.144
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.232
2.232
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.4
82.4
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Henry Merchant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Henry Merchant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0