Duane Ward vs Jay Howell

Duane Ward and Jay Howell compared on their MLB careers: Duane Ward played 9 seasons, 1986 to 1995, Jay Howell 15 seasons, 1980 to 1994. Duane Ward has 32 wins to Jay Howell's 58. Duane Ward won 2 titles, Jay Howell won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Duane Ward and Jay Howell career totals
462GP568
32W58
37L53
3.3ERA3.3
666.2IP844
679K666
286BB291
1.3WHIP1.3
121SV155

How do they compare in the postseason?

Duane Ward and Jay Howell postseason
19GP5
14R3
23H4

Where each stands all time

Duane Ward and Jay Howell all-time places
Duane WardAll-time rankJay Howell
132nd (121)Saves84th (155)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Duane Ward: 2 championships; none on file
  • Jay Howell: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Duane Ward and Jay Howell season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1986028.0019800015.00
2nd1987106.941981204.91
3rd1988933.301982237.71
4th19894103.771983155.38
5th1990283.451984942.69
6th1991762.771985982.85
7th1992741.951986363.38
8th1993232.131987345.89
9th19950127.001988532.08
10th1989531.58
11th1990552.18
12th1991653.18
13th1992131.54
14th1993332.31
15th1994415.44

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA