Shorty Howe vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Shorty Howe
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Fred McGriff posted the stronger offensive profile against Shorty Howe. Fred McGriff posted stronger numbers in OPS (.896 vs .449) and on-base percentage (.387 vs .247). By the career numbers, Fred McGriff had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shorty Howe and Fred McGriff

Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
164.38
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
145.08
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
567.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8757
516.43
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2490
146.84
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
115.07
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1532
90.35
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.42
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
958
56.5
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.2
34.49
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1696.1
100.03
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3834
226.11
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
79.56
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
91.41
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
90.41
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2406
141.89
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.74
38.98
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1672.72
98.65
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
76.96
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.5
36.5
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.12
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.19
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.25
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.24
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
6.49
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Shorty Howe and Fred McGriff

Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2239
1.04
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2223
1.03
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.01
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.35
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1447
0.67
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.84
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.08
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
6.2
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
5.37
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.49
86.49
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0