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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Rick Howard Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 83-90 Status Retired (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 559 Age 48 (OS 48) Date of Birth 04-24-1956
K 1206 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(33 games)
IP 1469.2
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197418D+C+D+
197519D+B C-
197620D+B+C 
197721D+A-C+
197822C-A B-
197923C-A B-
198024C-A B 
198125C-A+B+
198226C-A+B+
198327C A+B+
198428C A+B+
198529C A+B+
198630C A+A-
198731C A+A-
198832C A+A-
198933C A+A-
199034C A+A-
199135C A+B+
199236C A B+
199337C-A-B+
199438C-A-B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Rick Howard now holds the league record for career saves.
1994-11-01Rick Howard has retired from the Miami Bombers
1993-11-01Rick Howard now holds the league record for career pitching appearances.
1988-07-22Rick Howard of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1981-09-24Rick Howard of the Miami Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1980-03-07The Miami Bombers have promoted Rick Howard to the major league team. The Miami Bombers have sent Dutch Mueller to the minors.
1979-10-06The Miami Bombers have sent Rick Howard down to the minors.
1979-03-07The Miami Bombers have promoted Rick Howard to the major league team. The Miami Bombers have sent Artie Hulen to the minors.