1B Joe Howard #45
Peoria Pastimers (SFS) HL
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | HL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JOE HOWARD #45 - AGE: 21 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 86 21 1 0 0 7 6 18 .244 .302 .256 0 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ RCK Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/1975 CRC Loss, 4-6 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/09/1975 CRC Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/08/1975 CRC Win, 2-1 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
05/07/1975 EVA Win, 5-4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
05/06/1975 EVA Win, 6-2 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/05/1975 EVA Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1975 @ GAR Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/03/1975 @ GAR Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/1975 @ GAR Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/21/1953
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 7th Pick in Round 9
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 86 21 1 0 0 7 2 6 18 .244 .302 .256 .558 .276 .012 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 97 2 0 0 1 1 2 22 1 0 0 0.0 7.4 2.90 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 8 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 .333 .385 .375 .760
Versus Right   62 13 0 0 0 5 2 5 15 2 1 1 .210 .271 .210 .481
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 7 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .318 .360 .364 .724
April   52 12 0 0 0 4 2 5 10 1 1 1 .231 .305 .231 .536
May   34 9 1 0 0 3 0 1 8 1 0 1 .265 .297 .294 .591
Career   86 21 1 0 0 7 2 6 18 2 1 2 .244 .302 .256 .558
Home   40 12 1 0 0 6 0 5 5 1 0 2 .300 .396 .325 .721
Road   46 9 0 0 0 1 2 1 13 1 1 0 .196 .208 .196 .404
Grass   86 21 1 0 0 7 2 6 18 2 1 2 .244 .302 .256 .558
Day   29 7 0 0 0 5 1 3 4 2 0 0 .241 .294 .241 .535
Night   57 14 1 0 0 2 1 3 14 0 1 2 .246 .306 .263 .570
As Starter   85 21 1 0 0 7 2 6 18 2 1 2 .247 .305 .259 .564
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 20 59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 19 .203 .356 .305 .661 .336 .102 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 76 1 0 0 0 3 0 18 4 0 0 0.0 7.9 4.29 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 3 1 0 0 0 3 4 7 0 0 0 .136 .269 .182 .451
Versus Right   37 9 2 0 1 8 4 9 12 0 3 1 .243 .404 .378 .783
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   55 11 3 0 1 7 6 13 17 0 3 1 .200 .362 .309 .671
August   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 19 0 3 1 .203 .356 .305 .661
Career   59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 19 0 3 1 .203 .356 .305 .661
Home   35 8 2 0 1 7 7 8 10 0 2 1 .229 .386 .371 .758
Road   24 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 0 1 0 .167 .310 .208 .519
Grass   59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 19 0 3 1 .203 .356 .305 .661
Day   17 6 0 0 0 2 2 6 4 0 1 0 .353 .522 .353 .875
Night   42 6 3 0 1 6 5 7 15 0 2 1 .143 .280 .286 .566
As Starter   59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 19 0 3 1 .203 .356 .305 .661
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
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
1974 Total - 21 68 296 98 29 6 5 64 74 37 5 0 36 3 2 .331 .414 .520 .934 100 100 2.6
1974 Baton Rouge - R 21 20 59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 1 0 19 0 0 .203 .356 .305 .661 65 66 -0.5
1974 Miami - A 21 42 156 46 6 3 0 21 11 19 2 1 33 0 0 .295 .376 .372 .748 107 107 -0.0
1975 Peoria - A 22 23 86 21 1 0 0 7 2 6 2 2 18 0 0 .244 .302 .256 .558 65 72 -0.3
Total HL 23 86 21 1 0 0 7 2 6 2 2 18 0 0 .244 .302 .256 .558 65 72
Total SEL 42 156 46 6 3 0 21 11 19 2 1 33 0 0 .295 .376 .372 .748 107 107
Total GSL 20 59 12 3 0 1 8 7 13 1 0 19 0 0 .203 .356 .305 .661 65 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Miami - A 1B 36 36 289 15 33 309 5 .984 316.1 8.65 -2.2 .931
1974 Baton Rouge - R 1B 20 20 119 9 12 132 4 .970 150.1 7.66 -0.6 .942
1974 Miami - A LF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.2 1.033
1974 Miami - A CF 2 2 5 0 0 6 1 .833 18.0 2.50 -0.2 1.031
1974 Miami - A RF 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 21.0 0.43 -0.7 .518
1975 Peoria - A 1B 18 18 137 13 22 152 2 .987 152.2 8.84 -1.3 .901
1975 Peoria - A LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 1.005
1975 Peoria - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Peoria - A RF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 +0.2 1.053
TOTAL 1B 74 74 545 37 67 593 11 .981 619.1 8.46 -4.1 .926
TOTAL LF 6 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 +0.1 1.025
TOTAL CF 3 2 5 0 0 6 1 .833 19.0 2.37 -0.2 1.031
TOTAL RF 9 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 56.0 0.96 -0.5 .900
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of college (Western State; Lewiston, NY) by the San Francisco Sailors. (Round 9, Pick 7, 199th overall pick).
07/25/1974 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/02/1974 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
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