Dixie Howell vs. Jim O'Rourke — Career Comparison

Dixie Howell
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Jim O'Rourke
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jim O'Rourke posted the stronger offensive profile against Dixie Howell. Jim O'Rourke posted stronger numbers in OPS (.775 vs .652) and on-base percentage (.352 vs .315). Dixie Howell had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim O'Rourke 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 Jim O'Rourke

Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
201.38
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
132.5
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1013
600
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9052
600
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
910
538.99
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8503
563.61
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
224
132.68
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2639
174.92
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
169
100.1
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1960
129.92
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
23.1
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
31.02
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.88
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.11
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.11
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
55
32.58
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
45.01
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
96.78
57.32
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1299.25
86.12
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
307
181.84
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3591
238.02
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
315
186.57
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3188
211.31
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
98
58.05
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1729
114.6
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
93
55.08
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
80.07
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
179
106.02
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2875
190.57
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
104.2
61.72
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1428.65
94.7
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
2.39
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
51.53
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
34
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
82.92
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
23.99
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.01
25.01
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.92
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.85
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.4
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
15.18
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
0.8
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
15.97
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.02
95.02

Fielding Stats for Dixie Howell and Jim O'Rourke

Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
22.79
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
1.06
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.05
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53073
27
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17691
9
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
84.93
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5494
2.79
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9.5
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
951
0.48
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.57
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
0.36
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
96
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7145
3.63
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
94.43
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6445
3.28
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.144
4.144
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.093
3.093
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.09
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.1
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.03
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.02