Howard Maple vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

On the career numbers, Howard Maple posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Howard Maple posted stronger numbers in OPS (.660 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .265). John Orton had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Howard Maple had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.