Shorty Howe vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Shorty Howe
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

On the career numbers, Josh Willingham posted the stronger offensive profile against Shorty Howe. Josh Willingham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.826 vs .449) and on-base percentage (.361 vs .247). By the career numbers, Josh Willingham 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 Josh Willingham

Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
164.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
567.12
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.45
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
115.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.95
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.2
34.49
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
90.41
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.74
38.98
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.22
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.5
36.5
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.26
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
87
11.31
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.17
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Shorty Howe and Josh Willingham

Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.12
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.01
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.35
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.84
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
6.2
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.37
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.49
86.49
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0