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Vin Scully League
8-6-2085
Ed Howard Center Field
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .743 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 737 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 09-11-1950
HR 59 Drafted Round 3, Pick 62
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
RBI 394
SB 117
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B B+ (72.0%) LF A+ (92.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B (43.1%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 LAN
64
197
18
49
7
0
2
20
24
42 1 0
14
2 5
.648
.333
.315
.066
.249
1977 LAN
100
252
36
61
12
7
6
34
26
54 1 2
15
5 4
.730
.313
.417
.175
.242
1978 LAN-CLE
81
204
26
57
12
0
6
35
20
33 0 1
10
1 3
.769
.342
.426
.147
.279
1979 CLE
55
190
21
49
4
3
5
22
18
31 0 0
8
2 1
.712
.322
.389
.132
.258
1980 CLE
65
175
22
47
6
1
5
28
10
39 1 4
5
1 2
.705
.305
.400
.131
.269
1981 CLE
63
217
22
60
11
1
0
30
18
45 0 0
8
1 17
.668
.332
.336
.060
.276
1982 TEX
99
206
24
43
7
4
3
21
17
43 3 0
2
1 3
.604
.279
.325
.117
.209
1983 TEX
94
288
48
79
11
1
5
31
36
55 2 2
13
6 0
.728
.357
.372
.097
.274
1984 TEX
138
479
63
151
24
10
12
83
44
79 1 3
22
6 4
.854
.372
.482
.167
.315
1985 TEX
128
267
33
73
10
4
6
44
31
47 2 1
13
2 5
.760
.352
.408
.135
.273
1986 TEX
106
201
30
60
6
4
7
40
32
39 1 0
6
7 4
.870
.397
.473
.174
.299
1987 TEX
21
38
5
8
0
0
2
6
2
6 0 0
1
0 0
.618
.250
.368
.158
.211
Total
1014
2714
348
737
110
35
59
394
278
513 12 13
117
34 48
.743
.340
.403
.132
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ed Howard has retired from the Texas Atomic Fusion
1987-06-01The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Tadashi Hirata for assignment. The Texas Atomic Fusion have designated Ed Howard for assignment.
1984-04-01The Texas Bundycakes have promoted Ed Howard to the major league team. The Texas Bundycakes have designated Minoru Maegawa for assignment.
1983-08-03The Texas Bundycakes have designated Ed Howard for assignment.
1982-04-20Ed Howard of the Texas Bundycakes is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1982-04-11The Texas Bundycakes have acquired Ed Howard from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Cleveland Flight have promoted John Stark to the major league team. The Cleveland Flight have waived Ed Howard.
1981-07-18Ed Howard of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1980-07-28Ed Howard of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1979-08-25Ed Howard of the Cleveland Flight is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-07-16Trade #1550537 has been completed between the Los Angeles Devils and the Cleveland Flight. The Cleveland Flight receive Bill Williams, Ed Howard from the Los Angeles Devils in exchange for Chris Lee, Red Piersall.
1978-05-12Ed Howard of the Los Angeles Devils is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1977-08-08Ed Howard of the Los Angeles Devils is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1976-08-12The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Ed Howard to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have sent Milt Lobert to the minors.
1976-07-13The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Chad Hodges to the major league team. The Los Angeles Devils have designated Ed Howard for assignment.
1976-06-11The Los Angeles Devils have promoted Ed Howard to the major league team.
1976-06-11Trade #1543424 has been completed between the Los Angeles Devils and the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings receive Frank Graham, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 LAN (Dizzy Devlin) from the Los Angeles Devils in exchange for Ed Howard.