Dixie Howell vs. Gavin Sheets — Career Comparison

Dixie Howell
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Gavin Sheets
MillenialMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Dixie Howell and Gavin Sheets are closely matched on the surface stats. Gavin Sheets posted stronger numbers in OPS (.700 vs .652) and slugging (.397 vs .337). Dixie Howell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.315 vs .303). By the career numbers, Gavin Sheets 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 Gavin Sheets

Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340
201.38
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
175.85
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1013
600
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1979
600
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
910
538.99
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1791
543
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
132.68
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
128.25
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
100.1
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
80.95
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
39
23.1
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
26.98
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.37
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.61
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
12
7.11
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
19.71
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
55
32.58
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
47.3
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
96.78
57.32
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222.41
67.43
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
307
181.84
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
215.56
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
315
186.57
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
596
180.7
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
58.05
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
52.45
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
93
55.08
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
74.58
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
179
106.02
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
107.33
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
104.2
61.72
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219.43
66.53
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.37
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.55
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
51.53
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
47.9
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.52
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
82.92
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
405
122.79
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
7.24
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
4.89
4.89
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.92
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.18
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.55
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.85
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
10.31
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.59
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.52
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.18
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.91
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.78
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.43
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Dixie Howell and Gavin Sheets

Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
22.79
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
1.23
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.93
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
1.1
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8589
27
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2863
9
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
84.93
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
1017
3.2
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
9.5
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.19
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.57
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.04
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
96
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
1089
3.42
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1322
94.43
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
3.38
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.144
4.144
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.759
2.759
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.74
89.74
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.93
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.19
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.86
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Gavin Sheets
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dixie Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Gavin Sheets
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0