Willie Mays vs. Howie Schultz — Career Comparison

Willie Mays
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Howie Schultz
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Willie Mays comes out clearly ahead of Howie Schultz across most offensive categories. Willie Mays led in home run production (HR/PA+ 297 vs 112), walk rate (BB%+ 135 vs 50), and slugging (SLG+ 158 vs 91). Willie Mays was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Mays and Howie Schultz

Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3005
143.77
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
470
166.08
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12541
600
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10924
522.64
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1588
561.13
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3293
157.55
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
383
135.34
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1967
94.11
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
94.35
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
25.12
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
30.04
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
6.75
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
31.58
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
24
8.48
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326
63.44
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
116
40.99
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2321.7
111.08
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
152.69
53.95
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6080
290.89
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
554
195.76
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4806
229.93
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
471
166.43
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.993
0.993
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.527
0.527
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2068
98.94
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
163
57.6
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1909
91.33
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
208
73.5
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3317
158.7
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
347
122.61
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2303.38
110.2
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
156.84
55.42
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2.15
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.12
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468
70.23
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
82
28.98
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
9.19
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1526
73.01
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
77.03
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.22
8.22
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
7.79
7.79
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.62
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.77
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
4.35
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
12.01
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
14.84
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
16.22
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.3
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
4.93
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
21.15
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.3
Willie Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
76.7
76.7
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Mays and Howie Schultz

Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2941
1.11
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
450
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2678
1.01
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71305
27
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23768.1
9
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7769
2.94
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3551
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
0.09
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
282
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.06
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8161
3.09
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3876
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8003
3.03
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3833
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.89
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.721
2.721
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.518
Willie Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.06
91.06
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.05
Howie Schultz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Schultz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0