Red Howell vs. Ben Spencer — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueUnknown
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Red Howell and Ben Spencer are closely matched on the surface stats. Red Howell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .776) and on-base percentage (.545 vs .348). Ben Spencer had the advantage in slugging (.429 vs .286). By the career numbers, Red 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 Red Howell and Ben Spencer

Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
381.82
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.909
0.909
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
100
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
84.08
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
208.7
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
1.2
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
113
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.46
90.25
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
5.75
Red Howell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Howell
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA