C Eddie Howard #5
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/08/1963
C EDDIE HOWARD #5 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 1 1 1
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 2 2
Arm: 3 3 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/01/1923
Born in:Bastrop, LA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 163 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1941, 4th Pick in Round 2
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
1947 Chicago - FABL 24 48 119 33 7 0 0 5 12 10 2 0 8 0 0 .277 .344 .336 .680 93 91 0.3
1948 Chicago - FABL 25 58 132 32 2 1 1 10 8 6 2 1 7 0 0 .242 .284 .295 .579 60 55 0.0
1949 Chicago - FABL 26 60 161 50 12 1 0 23 17 12 1 1 15 0 0 .311 .360 .398 .758 109 106 0.8
1950 Chicago - FABL 27 138 506 145 31 3 1 57 45 36 5 1 23 0 0 .287 .339 .366 .705 96 98 2.3
1951 Chicago - FABL 28 129 471 126 18 1 5 45 49 22 6 6 30 1 0 .268 .305 .342 .647 77 78 1.3
1952 Chicago - FABL 29 68 232 60 7 2 2 23 20 8 2 1 13 0 0 .259 .288 .332 .620 85 86 1.1
1953 Chicago - FABL 30 135 479 141 30 4 2 35 46 24 2 1 22 0 1 .294 .330 .386 .716 100 105 3.0
1954 Chicago - FABL 31 116 413 108 27 2 2 47 43 33 3 6 30 0 0 .262 .316 .351 .668 84 84 1.6
1955 Chicago - FABL 32 121 414 114 19 2 2 52 33 28 10 8 23 0 0 .275 .330 .345 .676 85 83 1.0
1956 Chicago - FABL 33 94 325 65 11 2 0 27 21 21 8 6 31 0 1 .200 .261 .246 .507 46 39 -0.9
1957 Chicago - FABL 34 47 121 28 5 0 0 12 9 11 2 1 21 0 0 .231 .304 .273 .576 68 64 0.3
1958 Chicago - FABL 35 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 86 89 0.0
1960 Chicago - FABL 37 26 48 15 1 0 0 4 5 0 1 0 6 0 0 .312 .327 .333 .660 75 79 -0.1
Total FABL 1042 3424 918 170 18 15 340 308 211 44 32 229 1 2 .268 .316 .341 .658 84 83 10.7
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
1938 Total - 15 26 114 61 22 0 0 35 55 11 6 1 6 6 3 .535 .591 .728 1.319 100 100 2.9
1939 Total - 16 22 98 54 19 2 2 34 51 9 6 0 1 10 5 .551 .611 .847 1.458 100 100 2.9
1940 Total - 17 24 100 52 17 2 0 27 47 9 6 3 3 1 1 .520 .568 .730 1.298 100 100 2.4
1941 Total - 18 23 100 51 20 1 3 30 44 9 6 0 3 3 1 .510 .574 .820 1.394 100 100 2.7
1941 La Crosse - C 18 55 195 60 9 1 0 22 22 19 5 2 26 1 0 .308 .380 .364 .744 106 96 1.1
1942 San Jose - B 19 117 424 128 36 3 0 56 39 29 6 5 47 0 0 .302 .351 .401 .752 125 121 3.9
1942 Lincoln - A 19 7 23 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 .261 .292 .261 .553 56 58 -0.0
1946 Santa Clara - DL 23 42 157 45 10 1 2 14 28 24 3 0 13 0 0 .287 .391 .401 .793 120 125 1.2
1946 Milwaukee - AAA 23 130 486 158 37 2 3 58 66 43 2 3 23 0 0 .325 .380 .428 .808 125 124 3.7
1947 Milwaukee - AAA 24 45 167 58 11 1 1 20 17 20 2 0 7 0 0 .347 .423 .443 .866 126 133 1.6
1952 Milwaukee - AAA 29 61 233 83 14 4 4 51 36 25 1 1 8 1 0 .356 .419 .502 .921 127 127 2.2
1958 Milwaukee - AAA 35 105 361 101 21 1 4 48 35 26 22 1 29 1 0 .280 .363 .377 .740 116 119 3.0
1959 Milwaukee - AAA 36 116 384 91 25 1 2 40 42 28 13 1 58 0 0 .237 .310 .323 .633 84 86 1.2
Total CL 457 1631 491 108 9 14 217 196 142 40 6 125 2 0 .301 .370 .404 .774 114 115
Total HL 7 23 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 .261 .292 .261 .553 56 58
Total COW 117 424 128 36 3 0 56 39 29 6 5 47 0 0 .302 .351 .401 .752 125 121
Total UMVA 55 195 60 9 1 0 22 22 19 5 2 26 1 0 .308 .380 .364 .744 106 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1941 La Crosse - C P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 .000
1941 La Crosse - C C 52 52 186 29 5 221 6 .973 461.1 4.19 +0.7 .867 2 30 14 46.7
1942 San Jose - B P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.1 .961
1942 Lincoln - A C 7 7 30 2 0 32 0 1.000 50.0 5.76 -0.3 .608 0 0 0 0.0
1942 San Jose - B C 112 112 478 60 6 553 15 .973 990.2 4.89 -0.2 .878 4 43 21 48.8
1946 Milwaukee - AAA P 14 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 30.1 0.30 +0.0 1.000
1946 Santa Clara - DL P 9 9 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 74.2 1.57 -0.8 1.033
1946 Milwaukee - AAA C 112 112 546 72 10 630 12 .981 994.2 5.59 +1.8 1.023 5 71 34 47.9
1946 Santa Clara - DL C 33 33 166 30 4 199 3 .985 290.0 6.08 +0.2 1.173 3 35 17 48.6
1947 Chicago - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Milwaukee - AAA P 8 8 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 53.2 1.17 +0.1 1.469
1947 Chicago - MLB C 34 31 128 12 1 141 1 .993 279.0 4.52 -1.3 .514 4 15 7 46.7
1947 Milwaukee - AAA C 34 33 166 26 3 195 3 .985 302.2 5.71 +0.6 .883 5 28 17 60.7
1947 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Chicago - MLB P 15 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 29.0 2.17 -0.1 .977
1948 Chicago - MLB C 37 33 166 19 3 186 1 .995 293.0 5.68 +0.2 1.166 5 13 5 38.5
1949 Chicago - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Chicago - MLB C 42 38 179 13 3 193 1 .995 346.0 4.99 -0.8 .834 1 18 5 27.8
1949 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.1 1.054
1950 Chicago - MLB C 136 135 630 84 6 719 5 .993 1209.1 5.31 +3.6 .972 5 43 23 53.5
1951 Chicago - MLB C 123 123 611 92 7 710 7 .990 1090.0 5.80 +2.5 1.079 8 71 30 42.3
1952 Chicago - MLB C 64 63 313 44 2 358 1 .997 543.1 5.91 +4.7 1.212 0 20 14 70.0
1952 Milwaukee - AAA C 56 56 311 39 2 355 5 .986 502.2 6.27 +2.2 1.135 4 25 11 44.0
1953 Chicago - MLB C 130 127 564 75 10 640 1 .998 1117.0 5.15 +1.5 1.088 13 45 26 57.8
1954 Chicago - MLB C 112 110 564 66 2 636 6 .991 963.2 5.88 +2.3 .979 10 41 24 58.5
1955 Chicago - MLB C 111 110 523 66 8 592 3 .995 973.2 5.44 +1.8 .934 4 52 27 51.9
1955 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1956 Chicago - MLB C 92 90 467 67 2 535 1 .998 812.2 5.91 -0.9 1.019 15 44 19 43.2
1957 Chicago - MLB C 44 32 191 21 4 212 0 1.000 304.0 6.28 +1.7 1.043 1 10 7 70.0
1957 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1958 Chicago - MLB C 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1958 Milwaukee - AAA C 96 95 561 49 4 612 2 .997 831.1 6.60 +0.6 .988 11 41 20 48.8
1959 Milwaukee - AAA C 96 93 579 49 7 631 3 .995 823.1 6.86 +1.8 1.019 7 33 16 48.5
1959 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 14 14 108 5 4 116 3 .974 113.1 8.97 -1.2 .930
1960 Chicago - MLB C 17 8 51 10 1 62 1 .984 94.0 5.84 -0.4 .933 1 9 3 33.3
1960 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 0 9 0 1 9 0 1.000 6.0 13.50 +0.0 1.036
TOTAL P 59 17 13 19 0 32 0 1.000 216.0 1.33 -0.8 1.104
TOTAL C 1542 1494 7415 925 90 8417 77 .991 13281.1 5.65 +22.4 1.003 108 687 340 49.5
TOTAL 1B 22 14 123 5 5 131 3 .977 125.1 9.19 -1.1 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1941 Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 20th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school St. Joseph (St. Joseph; St. Joseph, LA).
07/07/1941 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $17,000.
09/15/1941 Wins the 1941 Championship with the La Crosse Lions!
10/11/1941 Named the #27 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/23/1942 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/01/1942 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for one week.
07/06/1942 Named the #97 prospect in the FABL
09/12/1942 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1943 Named the #93 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1944 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
10/14/1944 Named the #51 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1945 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
12/09/1945 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1946 Named the #32 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1946 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
09/23/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues!
10/13/1946 Named the #41 prospect in the FABL
11/19/1946 Named to the 1946 Cuban Winter League for the Santa Clara Stallions.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/05/1947 Finished 2nd in 1946 CWL Most Valuable Player voting.
04/14/1947 Named the #34 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1947 Named the #29 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/30/1950 Injured (dislocated finger),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/09/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
11/26/1950 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
06/05/1952 Goes 5-6 against the Toledo Tornados, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 1 R.
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/16/1953 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 days.
04/19/1955 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
06/15/1955 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/27/1958 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/15/1959 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/13/1960 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/12/1960 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1946 42 9
Year H Rank
1946 45 5
Year 2B Rank
1946 10 9
1950 31 9
Year R Rank
1946 28 9
Year HP Rank
1946 3 1
1950 5 8
1951 6 2
1955 10 6
1956 8 4
Year SH Rank
1951 16 5
Year SF Rank
1951 6 8
1955 8 2
1956 6 6
Year AVG Rank
1953 .294 10
Year GS Rank
1946 9 1
Year W Rank
1946 5 3
Year L Rank
1946 4 8
Year IP Rank
1946 74.2 8
Year BF Rank
1946 331 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1946 0.24 2
Year QS Rank
1946 5 10
Year GB% Rank
1946 0.60 4
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