Bill Howerton vs. Dave Shean — Career Comparison

Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Dave Shean
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Howerton comes out clearly ahead of Dave Shean across most offensive categories. Bill Howerton led in home run production (HR/PA+ 138 vs 65), walk rate (BB%+ 124 vs 82), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 90). Dave Shean held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 114 vs 54). Bill Howerton was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bill Howerton and Dave Shean

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
198.39
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
155.05
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2438
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2167
533.31
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
142.97
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
121.82
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
100.16
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
14.52
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.66
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.48
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
21.66
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197.74
48.66
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618
152.09
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
163.17
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
76.31
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
55.37
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
40.85
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
94.75
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113.51
91.17
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222.02
54.64
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.2
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
38.15
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
100.4
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
46.27
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.97
12.97
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
25.35
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.05
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
16.24
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.8
Dave Shean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
16.24
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Dave Shean

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
2.2
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.02
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7464
27
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2488
9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1497
5.42
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1784
6.45
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.51
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3421
12.37
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3281
11.87
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.405
5.405
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.62
46.62
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dave Shean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.02
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Shean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0