Harry Howell vs. Kerry Wood — Career Comparison

Harry Howell
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kerry Wood
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Harry Howell posted a stronger line than Kerry Wood. Harry Howell posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.74 vs 3.67) and WHIP (1.212 vs 1.283). 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 Kerry Wood

Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
1.19
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
2.91
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
0.99
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.16
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.46
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.56
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.51
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.49
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.29
47.29
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.42
53.42
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.94
82.94
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
0.86
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.07
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.41
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
781
2.74
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
3.67
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7703
27
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2567.2
9
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2435
8.53
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1083
7.06
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.54
8.54
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.06
7.06
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.97
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
2.37
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
666
4.34
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.14
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
986
3.46
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1582
10.32
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.32
10.32
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.648
0.648
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.629
1.629
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.18
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.42
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.34
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.65
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10442
36.6
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5863
38.24
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.19
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.9
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
4.06
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
3.91
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.35
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.28
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.54
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.267
1.267
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9668
33.89
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5001
32.62
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.34
1.34
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.6
36.6
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.24
38.24

Fielding Stats for Harry Howell and Kerry Wood

Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
1.18
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
2.91
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
0.48
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.16
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10410
27
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
4140
27
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3470
9
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1380
9
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
1.12
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.48
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1159
3.01
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.8
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.23
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
4.36
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.34
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1591
4.13
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.28
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.65
94.65
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.489
3.489
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.79
40.79
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.1
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Howell and Kerry Wood

Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
181.99
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
449
666.83
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1510
600
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1394
553.91
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
346
513.86
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
120
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
59
87.62
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
81.85
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
46
68.32
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.84
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.91
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
9.93
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.37
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
38.15
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122.55
48.7
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
19.41
28.82
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
176.82
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
86
127.72
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378
150.2
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
70
103.96
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.495
0.495
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
56.82
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
23
34.16
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
52.05
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
32
47.52
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
104.5
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
48
71.29
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126.25
50.17
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
15.59
23.16
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.77
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
25.43
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
11
16.34
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
127.95
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
169.31
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.69
4.69
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
40
15.89
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
68.32
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.49
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.49
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.55
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.55
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Kerry Wood
Career
Per 600 PA