P Bill Howard #12
New York Gothams FABL
Age: 31 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/02/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BILL HOWARD #12 - AGE: 31 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
47 0 6-9 10 3.99 65.1 70 5 31 45 1.55 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Changeup 3 -
Splitter 4 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/1963 PHI Win, 8-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/30/1963 PHI Loss, 3-5 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
08/24/1963 @ MIN Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Save
08/20/1963 WAS Loss, 6-9 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/17/1963 BOS Win, 5-4 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
08/16/1963 BOS Win, 7-3 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
08/08/1963 DET Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Win
08/03/1963 PIT Loss, 2-5 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/31/1963 @ STL Win, 10-8 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
07/30/1963 @ STL Loss, 6-7 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/21/1931
Born in:Kenosha, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$30,600
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 128 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 1st Pick in Round 12
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 47 0 6 9 10 3.99 65.1 70 35 29 5 31 45 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 18 8 55.6 47 30 13.91 9.64 6.20 4.27 4.04 1.55 95 0.6 .319        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 21 4 0 0 6 10 13 1 1 0 .269 .348 .321 .669      
vs. RHB 174 49 8 3 5 29 21 32 1 5 0 .282 .357 .448 .805      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1  
April 9 0 1 2 5 4.30 14.2 15 7 7 0 6 12  
May 11 0 0 6 2 6.48 16.2 25 15 12 3 10 9  
June 8 0 3 0 0 1.00 9.0 8 1 1 0 4 7  
July 11 0 1 1 2 4.02 15.2 15 10 7 1 7 9  
August 7 0 1 0 1 2.16 8.1 6 2 2 1 4 7  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 12 0 2 0 1 1.93 14.0 11 3 3 0 2 8  
Last Year 65 0 6 13 19 3.97 93.0 94 45 41 14 45 56  
2 Years Ago 35 9 4 8 2 5.04 84.0 90 51 47 13 49 36  
Career 390 66 61 74 80 4.29 827.1 860 438 394 86 388 454  
Home 26 0 4 3 7 2.61 38.0 34 11 11 4 9 32  
Road 21 0 2 6 3 5.93 27.1 36 24 18 1 22 13  
Grass 47 0 6 9 10 3.99 65.1 70 35 29 5 31 45  
Day 17 0 2 4 4 4.56 25.2 29 16 13 1 13 20  
Night 30 0 4 5 6 3.63 39.2 41 19 16 4 18 25  
As Reliever / Substitution 47 0 6 9 10 3.99 65.1 70 35 29 5 31 45  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 New York - FABL 23 5 0 0 1 0 5.40 6.2 12 4 4 0 3 3 0 0 2.25 .480 3.48 0.1 85
1956 New York - FABL 24 44 0 9 4 10 4.03 60.1 59 29 27 5 34 30 0 0 1.54 .274 4.17 0.2 102
1957 New York - FABL 25 66 0 7 7 18 3.84 82.0 77 38 35 11 37 54 0 0 1.39 .266 4.08 0.4 107
1958 New York - FABL 26 64 3 10 12 19 5.02 107.2 116 62 60 14 43 65 0 0 1.48 .294 4.20 0.8 86
1959 New York - FABL 27 35 25 15 7 2 2.99 183.2 164 72 61 8 77 104 0 0 1.31 .265 3.32 4.6 144
1960 New York - FABL 28 29 29 4 13 0 5.60 144.2 178 102 90 16 69 61 0 0 1.71 .315 4.79 1.1 77
1961 New York - FABL 29 35 9 4 8 2 5.04 84.0 90 51 47 13 49 36 0 0 1.65 .277 5.56 -0.7 84
1962 New York - FABL 30 65 0 6 13 19 3.97 93.0 94 45 41 14 45 56 0 0 1.49 .271 5.18 -0.4 116
1963 New York - FABL 31 47 0 6 9 10 3.99 65.1 70 35 29 5 31 45 0 0 1.55 .319 4.04 0.6 106
Total FABL 390 66 61 74 80 4.29 827.1 860 438 394 86 388 454 0 0 1.51 .287 4.32 6.6 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Total - 18 14 14 9 0 0 0.85 95.2 59 12 9 1 15 141 0 0 0.77 .247 0.89 6.0 100
1950 Jackson - C 18 11 11 4 2 0 4.85 59.1 49 33 32 8 32 62 0 0 1.37 .281 4.67 1.2 109
1951 Jackson - C 19 10 10 0 1 0 3.38 48.0 31 20 18 5 33 63 0 0 1.33 .268 3.92 1.6 175
1952 Fresno - B 20 18 18 6 6 0 4.74 95.0 100 59 50 5 71 57 0 0 1.80 .304 4.38 1.5 97
1953 Albany - A 21 27 27 17 5 0 3.41 192.2 204 88 73 20 85 102 9 1 1.50 .293 4.38 0.9 109
1953 Reading - AA 21 4 4 2 0 0 1.12 24.0 22 4 3 0 13 7 0 0 1.46 .275 3.83 0.4 368
1954 Reading - AA 22 30 30 11 8 0 3.86 170.1 183 82 73 8 64 120 0 0 1.45 .328 3.46 4.0 110
1955 Reading - AA 23 4 4 0 3 0 3.38 26.2 29 12 10 2 5 12 0 0 1.27 .303 3.39 0.6 117
1955 Toledo - AAA 23 15 15 5 5 0 3.39 95.2 78 38 36 8 45 49 0 0 1.29 .233 3.56 1.5 109
1956 Toledo - AAA 24 5 5 3 2 0 3.82 33.0 25 16 14 2 12 21 0 0 1.12 .228 2.92 0.9 106
Total CL 20 20 8 7 0 3.50 128.2 103 54 50 10 57 70 0 0 1.24 .232 3.39 108.5
Total EA 38 38 13 11 0 3.50 221.0 234 98 86 10 82 139 0 0 1.43 .319 3.49 119.8
Total MAL 27 27 17 5 0 3.41 192.2 204 88 73 20 85 102 9 1 1.50 .293 4.38 108.7
Total COW 18 18 6 6 0 4.74 95.0 100 59 50 5 71 57 0 0 1.80 .304 4.38 96.7
Total GSL 21 21 4 3 0 4.19 107.1 80 53 50 13 65 125 0 0 1.35 .276 4.33 131.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 New York - FABL 24 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .000 6.44 -0.1 999
Total FABL 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .000 6.44 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Jackson - C P 11 11 3 10 1 14 1 .929 59.1 1.97 -0.7 1.168
1951 Jackson - C P 10 10 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 48.0 1.69 -0.2 1.514
1952 Fresno - B P 18 18 4 14 0 19 1 .947 95.0 1.71 +0.7 .991
1953 Reading - AA P 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.3 .985
1953 Albany - A P 27 27 10 16 1 26 0 1.000 192.2 1.21 +0.6 1.098
1954 Reading - AA P 30 30 9 11 1 20 0 1.000 170.1 1.06 +0.1 1.260
1955 New York - MLB P 5 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 -0.2 .993
1955 Toledo - AAA P 15 15 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 95.2 1.41 -0.9 .905
1955 Reading - AA P 4 4 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 26.2 1.35 +0.1 1.497
1956 New York - MLB P 44 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 60.1 1.04 +0.7 .986
1956 Toledo - AAA P 5 5 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 +0.3 .000
1957 New York - MLB P 65 0 4 11 0 16 1 .938 82.0 1.65 -0.2 .889
1958 New York - MLB P 64 3 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 107.2 0.92 +0.1 1.219
1959 New York - MLB P 35 25 13 10 0 27 4 .852 183.2 1.13 -1.5 .883
1960 New York - MLB P 29 29 9 10 0 21 2 .905 144.2 1.18 -0.3 .891
1961 New York - MLB P 34 9 1 5 0 7 1 .857 84.0 0.64 -0.5 .654
1962 New York - MLB P 64 0 8 10 0 18 0 1.000 93.0 1.74 +0.3 1.167
1963 New York - MLB P 47 0 1 11 1 12 0 1.000 65.1 1.65 +0.4 .976
TOTAL P 511 190 81 145 6 236 10 .958 1572.0 1.29 -0.9 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft out of high school (Kenosha; Kenosha, WI) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 12, Pick 1, 177th overall pick).
07/05/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $3,400.
08/19/1950 Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days.
04/16/1951 Named the #93 prospect in the FABL
10/22/1951 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the New York Gothams, along with 3B Harry Arthur and SP Ralph LeFevre, in exchange for SP Lefty Allen and SP Joe Brown.
04/15/1952 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
04/13/1953 Named the #32 prospect in the FABL
07/05/1953 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
08/01/1953 Wins the MAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/03/1953 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1953 Wins the MAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/10/1955 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/12/1955 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
04/17/1956 Named the #90 prospect in the FABL
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams.
03/13/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the New York Gothams development complex.
03/11/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the New York Gothams development complex.
09/01/1958 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
07/05/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
04/14/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the New York Gothams development complex.
08/01/1960 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
09/02/1960 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
07/02/1961 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/19/1962 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
09/07/1962 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/21/1962 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1957 66 4
1958 64 4
1962 65 4
Year W Rank
1959 15 9
Year L Rank
1960 13 5
Year Win. % Rank
1959 .682 4
Year SV Rank
1956 10 5
1957 18 3
1958 19 1
1962 19 3
Year HLD Rank
1956 1 3
1957 2 2
Year WP Rank
1960 7 4
Year ERA Rank
1959 2.99 3
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .265 2
Year WHIP Rank
1959 1.31 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1959 11.96 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1959 0.39 4
Year H/9 Rank
1959 8.04 3
Year RA Rank
1956 44 10
1957 66 3
1958 61 5
1962 65 4
Year GF Rank
1957 47 6
1958 49 2
1962 45 2
Year QSP Rank
1959 .760 1
Year WAR Rank
1959 4.5 9
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