Bill Howerton vs. Jack Tobin — Career Comparison

Bill Howerton
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jack Tobin
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Bill Howerton and Jack Tobin are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 106 for Bill Howerton, 107 for Jack Tobin), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 116). The overall lean goes to Jack Tobin, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Bill Howerton and Jack Tobin

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
198.39
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1619
141.36
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
747
600
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6872
600
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
650
522.09
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6174
539.06
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.803
0.803
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
178
142.97
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
166.41
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
105
84.34
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1449
126.51
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
31.33
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
25.67
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.64
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
8.64
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
17.67
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
5.59
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
58.63
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
39.9
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
89.96
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
969.87
84.68
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
246.59
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2590
226.14
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
216.87
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2443
213.3
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
95
76.31
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
81.72
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
85.14
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
581
50.73
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
143.78
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1453
126.86
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
113.51
91.17
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1065.41
93.02
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.53
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
73.9
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
508
44.35
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
100.4
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
23.31
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.74
25.74
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.02
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.06
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.05
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
12.83
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
5.41
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.61
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
18.25
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.33
70.33

Fielding Stats for Bill Howerton and Jack Tobin

Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2632
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2834
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.68
Bill Howerton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.913
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.897
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Howerton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0