Bill Howerton vs. Bobby Knoop — Career Comparison

Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Bobby Knoop
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Howerton comes out clearly ahead of Bobby Knoop across most offensive categories. Bill Howerton led in home run production (HR/PA+ 138 vs 67), walk rate (BB%+ 124 vs 84), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 94). Bobby Knoop held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 66 vs 54). Bill Howerton was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Howerton and Bobby Knoop

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
198.39
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1153
172.78
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4004
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3622
542.76
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
142.97
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
128.27
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
642
96.2
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
19.33
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
4.35
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
8.39
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
32.07
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362.68
54.35
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1211
181.47
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1175
176.07
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
76.31
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
50.5
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
49.6
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
612
91.71
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113.51
91.17
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370.38
55.5
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.1
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
45.7
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
7.19
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
100.4
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
833
124.83
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.98
5.98
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
4.81
4.81
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.39
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.05
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.05
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.64
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.55
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.95
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 600 PA
48.48
48.48

Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Bobby Knoop

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
1.08
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1050
1.02
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27908
27
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9302.2
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2566
2.48
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3218
3.11
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.12
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5903
5.71
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5784
5.6
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.67
93.67
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bobby Knoop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
0.75
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Knoop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0