1B Tom Howard #2
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/01/1968
1B TOM HOWARD #2 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 60 60 60 60
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 25
Errors: - 45 55
Arm: 20 45 30
Turn DP: - 65 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/31/1968 WAS Loss, 1-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1968 @ BRO Win, 8-4 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
03/29/1968 @ CLE Win, 8-7 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/27/1968 CIN Loss, 1-9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/26/1968 @ NYK Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/24/1968 @ KCB Loss, 0-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/23/1968 CHI Win, 10-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/1968 @ STL Loss, 4-11 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
03/21/1968 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/20/1968 LAB Loss, 4-17 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Tom maintains a clean-cut lifestyle.
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/03/1935
Born in:East Orange, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$222,000
Signed Through:1969 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 13th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1955 Seattle - MLB 19 15 44 12 1 1 0 4 5 0 1 1 13 0 0 .273 .283 .341 .624 72 65 -0.7
1956 Seattle - MLB 20 51 170 30 7 1 3 16 10 7 1 2 57 0 0 .176 .211 .282 .493 40 32 -0.9
1957 Seattle - MLB 21 122 399 92 11 5 24 64 56 15 2 1 119 0 0 .231 .261 .464 .725 99 96 0.8
1958 Seattle - MLB 22 150 550 135 16 5 34 106 81 38 1 4 127 0 0 .245 .293 .478 .772 114 118 3.8
1959 Seattle - MLB 23 148 542 132 16 4 43 91 84 35 2 3 116 0 0 .244 .290 .526 .816 125 126 3.8
1960 Seattle - MLB 24 155 577 163 20 6 41 113 87 36 5 7 101 0 0 .282 .326 .551 .878 146 150 5.6
1961 Seattle - MLB 25 153 606 176 26 10 33 109 95 58 1 9 113 0 0 .290 .349 .530 .878 140 143 4.1
1962 Seattle - MLB 26 146 509 146 28 4 26 95 78 46 5 6 74 0 0 .287 .348 .511 .859 136 134 2.3
1963 Seattle - MLB 27 140 488 123 14 4 25 73 66 44 2 6 82 0 0 .252 .313 .451 .764 124 125 1.6
1964 Seattle - MLB 28 152 542 144 22 5 24 86 74 52 4 6 109 0 0 .266 .331 .458 .789 132 134 3.2
1965 Seattle - MLB 29 145 473 124 24 4 26 78 74 46 3 5 84 0 0 .262 .328 .495 .823 141 142 3.4
1966 Seattle - MLB 30 134 372 94 15 5 23 58 50 24 2 2 63 0 0 .253 .300 .505 .805 134 141 2.4
1967 Seattle - MLB 31 58 153 39 5 1 11 27 22 24 1 2 31 0 0 .255 .356 .516 .872 168 172 1.6
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 31 88 322 85 13 1 15 51 44 32 4 1 60 2 2 .264 .337 .450 .787 138 143 1.7
1967 Total - MLB 31 146 475 124 18 2 26 78 66 56 5 3 91 2 2 .261 .343 .472 .815 148 153 3.3
Total MLB 1657 5747 1495 218 56 328 971 826 457 34 55 1149 2 2 .260 .316 .489 .804 129 130 32.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Total - 18 25 106 48 12 3 10 35 53 16 3 2 6 14 6 .453 .528 .906 1.433 100 100 3.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Seattle - MLB 2B 4 2 9 3 0 12 0 1.000 21.0 5.14 -0.1 1.018
1955 Seattle - MLB SS 11 8 13 15 2 37 9 .757 80.1 3.14 -6.4 .525
1956 Seattle - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Seattle - MLB 2B 47 43 89 109 24 204 6 .971 380.0 4.69 -2.7 .948
1956 Seattle - MLB SS 6 4 6 9 2 15 0 1.000 36.0 3.75 -0.1 .966
1957 Seattle - MLB 2B 94 84 188 233 54 431 10 .977 747.1 5.07 -1.0 .999
1957 Seattle - MLB SS 6 6 11 19 2 33 3 .909 49.2 5.44 -1.8 .774
1957 Seattle - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Seattle - MLB CF 5 5 24 1 0 27 2 .926 41.0 5.49 -4.5 .781
1958 Seattle - MLB 2B 143 141 298 391 103 706 17 .976 1229.0 5.05 +1.6 1.010
1959 Seattle - MLB 2B 138 137 304 397 88 715 14 .980 1188.1 5.31 -3.6 .966
1959 Seattle - MLB SS 5 0 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 6.2 8.10 -0.5 .802
1960 Seattle - MLB 2B 153 153 331 424 95 779 24 .969 1310.0 5.19 -7.7 .964
1961 Seattle - MLB 2B 153 153 340 390 107 755 25 .967 1323.0 4.97 -21.0 .898
1961 Seattle - MLB SS 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.080
1962 Seattle - MLB 2B 129 128 252 340 91 617 25 .959 1080.1 4.93 -19.8 .870
1962 Seattle - MLB SS 5 0 2 6 1 9 1 .889 10.1 6.97 -0.5 .874
1962 Seattle - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Seattle - MLB 2B 100 100 202 262 75 482 18 .963 848.0 4.92 -12.6 .907
1963 Seattle - MLB 3B 33 31 9 58 2 78 11 .859 277.1 2.17 -6.9 .825
1964 Seattle - MLB 1B 77 47 494 29 36 528 5 .991 500.1 9.41 +1.0 1.023
1964 Seattle - MLB 2B 63 60 108 133 31 254 13 .949 492.0 4.41 -10.3 .861
1964 Seattle - MLB 3B 35 30 7 57 7 68 4 .941 267.0 2.16 -4.7 .900
1964 Seattle - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Seattle - MLB 1B 101 95 875 47 83 929 7 .992 802.0 10.35 -0.5 .993
1965 Seattle - MLB 2B 32 26 65 82 24 153 6 .961 232.1 5.69 -5.5 .861
1965 Seattle - MLB 3B 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 -0.1 1.049
1965 Seattle - MLB SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.2 1.058
1966 Seattle - MLB 1B 98 93 746 53 68 804 5 .994 786.1 9.14 +0.6 1.010
1966 Seattle - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Seattle - MLB 3B 5 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .700
1967 Seattle - MLB 1B 39 39 317 18 24 339 4 .988 322.0 9.36 -2.2 .938
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 87 87 708 55 63 777 14 .982 749.1 9.16 -4.1 .943
1967 Seattle - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.9 .000
1967 Seattle - MLB 3B 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 -0.1 1.053
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.0 1.053
TOTAL 1B 402 361 3140 202 274 3377 35 .990 3160.0 9.52 -5.2 .985
TOTAL 2B 1063 1027 2189 2764 692 5111 158 .969 8864.1 5.03 -83.5 .937
TOTAL 3B 89 61 16 121 9 153 16 .895 586.0 2.10 -12.5 .862
TOTAL SS 37 18 37 54 9 104 13 .875 190.0 4.31 -9.2 .729
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 5 5 24 1 0 27 2 .926 41.0 5.49 -4.5 .781
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Seattle Emeralds, out of high school (South Bay Lutheran; Inglewood, CA).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (55).
04/12/1955 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1955 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
03/21/1957 Injured (Heart palpitations), out for 4 days.
05/27/1957 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
07/13/1958 Was selected to the 1958 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
07/12/1959 Was selected to the 1959 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
07/14/1959 Earned 1959 The American Circuits All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/31/1959 Hits three home runs against the New York Empires, going 4-6 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
04/15/1960 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/1960 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/10/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/1960 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1960 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
06/28/1961 Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
07/11/1963 Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
05/12/1964 Goes 5-6 against the Detroit Wolverines, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
05/23/1964 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Detroit Wolverines, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/17/1964 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $480,000 with the Seattle Emeralds organization.
08/04/1964 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
09/25/1966 Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run!
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
06/26/1967 Was traded by the Seattle Emeralds to the Milwaukee Dairymen, along with SP Mike Blalock, in exchange for RP Randy Zamzow, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick.
10/30/1967 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $444,000 with the Milwaukee Dairymen organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1960 154 2
1961 153 7
Year PA Rank
1961 674 9
Year AB Rank
1960 577 9
1961 606 6
Year H Rank
1961 176 6
Year K Rank
1957 119 2
1958 127 5
1959 116 2
1960 101 8
1961 113 6
1964 109 9
Year TB Rank
1959 285 7
1960 318 1
1961 321 3
Year 3B Rank
1961 10 6
Year HR Rank
1958 34 5
1959 43 3
1960 41 2
1961 33 8
1964 24 9
1965 26 10
Year RBI Rank
1958 106 4
1960 113 2
1961 109 3
1962 95 9
1964 86 9
Year R Rank
1960 87 8
1961 95 10
Year SF Rank
1960 7 9
1961 9 1
1963 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1959 63 6
1960 67 4
1961 69 4
1962 58 8
Year SLG Rank
1959 .526 6
1960 .551 5
1961 .530 7
1964 .458 10
1965 .495 7
Year RC Rank
1960 105.64 7
1961 110.81 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1960 6.70 8
1961 6.58 8
Year ISO Rank
1958 .233 8
1959 .282 3
1960 .269 4
1961 .239 7
1964 .192 9
1965 .233 7
Year wOBA Rank
1960 .382 8
1961 .380 5
Year OPS Rank
1960 .878 7
1961 .878 5
Year WAR Rank
1960 5.5 8
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