Shorty Howe vs. Al Nevin — Career Comparison

Shorty Howe
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Al Nevin
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaElizabeth ResolutesUnknownThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Shorty Howe and Al Nevin are closely matched on the surface stats. Al Nevin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.505 vs .449) and slugging (.291 vs .203). Shorty Howe had the advantage in on-base percentage (.247 vs .214). By the career numbers, Al Nevin 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 Al Nevin

Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
164.38
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
139.29
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
600
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
567.12
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
589.29
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
115.07
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.2
34.49
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
34.49
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
171.43
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
147.95
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
128.57
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Al Nevin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
75
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
90.41
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.74
38.98
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
34.49
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.66
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.86
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.5
36.5
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Nevin
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Shorty Howe and Al Nevin

Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.12
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.24
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
27
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
27
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
9
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
9
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.01
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.06
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.35
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.94
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.84
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.21
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
6.2
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
5.21
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.37
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.49
86.49
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.63
57.63
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.429
2.429
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Nevin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0