Harry Howell vs. Carl Mays — Career Comparison

Harry Howell
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Harry Howell and Carl Mays are fairly close on the surface numbers. Harry Howell had the edge in ERA (2.74 vs 2.92). By the career numbers, Harry Howell had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Harry Howell and Carl Mays

Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
1.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.46
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
0.99
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
0.97
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.46
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.51
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.29
47.29
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.94
82.94
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.33
66.33
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
0.86
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
0.69
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.07
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
2.74
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
979
2.92
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7703
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2567.2
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2435
8.53
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
8.67
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.22
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
2.37
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
986
3.46
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.648
0.648
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.27
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10442
36.6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12385
36.89
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.37
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
4.06
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.212
1.212
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9668
33.89
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.6
36.6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Harry Howell and Carl Mays

Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
1.18
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.48
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10410
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3470
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
1.12
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1159
3.01
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1138
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.23
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
4.36
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1356
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1591
4.13
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1312
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.65
94.65
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.489
3.489
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.79
40.79
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Howell and Carl Mays

Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
458
181.99
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
251.21
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1510
600
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1394
553.91
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
542.95
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
120
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
206
81.85
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.84
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
32
16.01
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
9.93
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.37
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.5
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
38.15
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
58
29.02
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122.55
48.7
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
176.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
150.2
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
56.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
113
56.55
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
52.05
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
104.5
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
126.25
50.17
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.77
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
64
25.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
322
127.95
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
4.69
4.69
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
40
15.89
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.55
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.55
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50