Ray Knight vs Roy Howell

Ray KnightRoy Howell

Ray Knight and Roy Howell compared on their MLB careers: Ray Knight played 13 seasons, 1974 to 1988, Roy Howell 11 seasons, 1974 to 1984. Ray Knight has .271 batting average to Roy Howell's .261. Ray Knight won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Ray Knight and Roy Howell career totals
1,495GP1,112
4,829AB3,791
490R422
1,311H991
84HR80
595RBI454
14SB9
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Ray Knight and Roy Howell postseason
15GP9
61AB19
5R1
17H2
1HR0
7RBI0
1SB0
0.3AVG0.1
0.3OBP0.2
0.4SLG0.1
0.7OPS0.3

Titles and awards

  • Ray Knight: 1 championship; World Series MVP
  • Roy Howell: 0 championships; 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.

Ray Knight and Roy Howell season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1974.182021974.25013
2nd1977.2611131975.2511051
3rd1978.200141976.253853
4th1979.31810791977.3021044
5th1980.26414781978.270861
6th1981.2596341979.2471572
7th1982.2946701980.2691057
8th1983.3049701981.238633
9th1984.2373351982.260438
10th1985.2186361983.278425
11th1986.29811761984.232417
12th1987.2561465————
13th1988.217333————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI