Bill Howerton vs. Dave Short — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Howerton posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Short. Bill Howerton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.836 vs .377) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .286). By the career numbers, Bill Howerton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bill Howerton and Dave Short
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
247
198.39
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
7
300
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.841
0.841
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
307
246.59
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
270
216.87
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
179
143.78
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
113.51
91.17
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
22.72
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.05
Dave Short
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Dave Short
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Dave Short
Career
Per 9 Innings
80