RF Howard Kimble #39
Age: 45 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
RF HOWARD KIMBLE #39 - AGE: 45 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/03/1929
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 115 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 8th Pick in Round 12
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
1948 Rock Island - R 18 39 62 17 2 0 4 8 8 2 0 0 11 0 0 .274 .297 .500 .797 104 98 0.2
1949 Rock Island - R 19 19 16 7 1 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .438 .500 .625 1.125 198 210 0.3
1949 Fresno - A 19 38 71 15 1 0 1 5 10 4 0 1 13 0 0 .211 .250 .268 .518 37 28 -0.4
1950 Rock Island - R 20 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 221 181 0.0
1951 Providence - AA 21 68 230 48 6 1 6 26 25 24 1 0 45 0 0 .209 .286 .322 .608 67 64 -1.3
1952 Providence - AA 22 50 115 31 5 0 4 20 9 13 1 3 16 0 0 .270 .341 .417 .758 107 106 0.0
1953 Minneapolis - AAA 23 42 122 33 4 0 2 14 15 13 2 3 34 0 0 .270 .343 .352 .695 80 76 -0.5
1954 Minneapolis - AAA 24 110 301 75 7 2 13 47 36 32 1 5 45 0 0 .249 .319 .415 .734 93 94 1.1
1955 Minneapolis - AAA 25 108 99 27 9 0 4 24 15 8 2 1 24 0 0 .273 .336 .485 .821 117 122 0.4
1956 Minneapolis - AAA 26 76 72 17 3 0 3 11 12 8 0 3 11 0 0 .236 .301 .403 .704 84 85 0.3
1957 Minneapolis - AAA 27 53 118 23 5 0 6 24 16 17 0 2 19 0 0 .195 .292 .390 .682 85 92 0.6
1958 Minneapolis - AAA 28 63 86 21 2 1 6 17 11 10 0 0 16 0 0 .244 .323 .500 .823 126 126 0.7
1959 Minneapolis - AAA 29 81 230 63 8 0 11 45 30 22 2 2 31 0 0 .274 .340 .452 .792 124 133 1.9
1960 Minneapolis - AAA 30 93 201 47 10 0 5 26 20 20 0 3 32 0 0 .234 .299 .358 .657 84 88 -0.2
1961 Minneapolis - AAA 31 117 143 40 5 0 7 24 19 21 2 0 17 0 0 .280 .380 .462 .841 131 138 1.0
Total EA 118 345 79 11 1 10 46 34 37 2 3 61 0 0 .229 .305 .354 .659 81 78
Total GWL 743 1372 346 53 3 57 232 174 151 9 19 229 0 0 .252 .326 .420 .746 102 106
Total COW 38 71 15 1 0 1 5 10 4 0 1 13 0 0 .211 .250 .268 .518 37 28
Total UMVA 62 82 25 3 1 5 11 12 4 0 0 16 0 0 .305 .337 .549 .886 128 125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Rock Island - R LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1948 Rock Island - R RF 9 7 10 1 0 12 1 .917 60.0 1.65 -2.5 .727
1949 Rock Island - R 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.1 1.059
1949 Fresno - A LF 31 12 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 142.2 1.77 -1.0 .944
1949 Rock Island - R LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Fresno - A RF 4 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 -0.1 .825
1950 Rock Island - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Providence - AA LF 12 12 17 0 0 18 1 .944 101.0 1.51 -0.5 .962
1951 Providence - AA RF 55 55 116 0 0 117 1 .991 446.1 2.34 -7.1 .911
1952 Providence - AA LF 11 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 58.1 1.70 -0.6 .970
1952 Providence - AA RF 28 24 32 0 0 34 2 .941 200.2 1.44 -3.1 .884
1953 Minneapolis - AAA LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 -0.2 .983
1953 Minneapolis - AAA RF 34 29 56 1 0 57 0 1.000 268.0 1.91 -4.1 .963
1954 Minneapolis - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Minneapolis - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Minneapolis - AAA RF 89 71 164 3 0 169 2 .988 677.1 2.22 +6.3 1.043
1955 Minneapolis - AAA LF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 25.2 3.16 -0.8 .853
1955 Minneapolis - AAA RF 76 6 40 3 1 44 1 .977 202.1 1.91 -0.4 .999
1956 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Minneapolis - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Minneapolis - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.4 .000
1956 Minneapolis - AAA RF 54 7 45 2 0 48 1 .979 174.1 2.43 +3.4 1.107
1957 Minneapolis - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Minneapolis - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Minneapolis - AAA RF 45 30 65 3 0 70 2 .971 294.0 2.08 +4.4 1.105
1958 Minneapolis - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Minneapolis - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Minneapolis - AAA RF 27 11 24 1 0 26 1 .962 130.2 1.72 +1.6 1.072
1959 Minneapolis - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Minneapolis - AAA RF 61 57 102 6 2 109 1 .991 497.2 1.95 +3.0 1.052
1960 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Minneapolis - AAA LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 -1.2 .477
1960 Minneapolis - AAA CF 31 29 66 1 0 68 1 .985 269.1 2.24 -7.6 .880
1960 Minneapolis - AAA RF 33 11 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 125.0 2.16 +3.1 1.211
1961 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 22 18 179 10 19 191 2 .990 162.1 10.48 -1.5 .916
1961 Minneapolis - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Minneapolis - AAA RF 25 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 43.0 0.84 +0.1 1.012
TOTAL 1B 24 18 181 10 20 193 2 .990 164.1 10.46 -1.5 .920
TOTAL LF 69 37 67 1 0 69 1 .986 367.0 1.67 -4.4 .927
TOTAL CF 32 29 66 1 0 68 1 .985 271.2 2.22 -8.0 .880
TOTAL RF 540 310 691 22 3 725 12 .983 3138.1 2.04 +4.6 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft out of high school (Westinghouse; Brooklyn, NY) by the New York Gothams. (Round 12, Pick 8, 184th overall pick).
07/06/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $1,600.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/10/1950 Released by the New York organization.
07/13/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
07/14/1950 Released by the Dayton Dukes.
07/14/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Peaches organization.
07/15/1950 Released by the Atlanta Peaches.
07/17/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
07/20/1950 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
07/24/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
07/25/1950 Released by the Dayton Dukes.
07/27/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
07/28/1950 Released by the Dayton Dukes.
07/29/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
07/30/1950 Released by the Dayton Dukes.
07/31/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Providence Sailors organization.
11/26/1950 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Providence Sailors development complex.
07/02/1953 Released by the Providence Sailors.
07/06/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Lumberjacks organization.
09/30/1953 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/28/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
01/17/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
02/26/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
03/18/1957 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
04/08/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
05/02/1959 Hits three home runs against the Fort Wayne Warriors, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/04/1959 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Minneapolis Lumberjacks!
10/09/1960 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
12/28/1960 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Minneapolis Lumberjacks development complex.
01/01/1962 Released by the Minneapolis Lumberjacks.
10/13/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
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