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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Ken Howe First Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .677 Status Retired (1959) Option Years 0  
H 357 Age 79 (OS 80) Date of Birth 12-15-1924
HR 39 Drafted Round 14, Pick 212
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(74 games)
RBI 175
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (0.2%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (97.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 PHI
90
124
18
33
3
0
5
16
16
21 0 0
1
1 0
.761
.350
.411
.145
.266
1951 PHI
51
91
8
17
1
0
2
5
9
13 1 0
0
1 0
.531
.267
.264
.077
.187
1952 PHI
43
97
11
28
4
1
3
10
6
15 0 0
0
1 1
.773
.330
.443
.155
.289
1953 PHI
39
95
18
38
7
1
4
25
7
15 0 2
4
1 0
1.054
.433
.621
.221
.400
1954 PHI
20
76
11
23
3
2
2
11
4
12 0 0
0
0 0
.811
.338
.474
.171
.303
1955 PHI
25
95
11
31
11
1
2
14
7
20 1 1
0
1 0
.901
.375
.526
.200
.326
1956 PHI
5
6
1
1
0
0
1
4
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.952
.286
.667
.500
.167
1957 PHI-CHN
138
494
40
106
17
2
13
53
45
95 0 4
5
3 9
.614
.278
.336
.121
.215
1958 CHN
109
371
40
76
12
2
7
36
30
77 4 0
6
3 19
.576
.272
.305
.100
.205
1959 CHN-KC
10
22
1
4
0
0
0
1
0
5 0 1
0
0 0
.356
.174
.182
.000
.182
1959 CHN
9
21
1
4
0
0
0
1
0
5 0 1
0
0 0
.372
.182
.190
.000
.190
1959 KC
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
530
1471
159
357
58
9
39
175
125
274 6 8
16
11 29
.677
.303
.374
.131
.243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ken Howe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-08-05The Kansas City Royals have waived Ken Howe.
1959-07-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jim Goebel to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Moore to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Hank Roper to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ken Howe for assignment.
1959-06-21The Kansas City Royals have acquired Ken Howe from the waiver wire.
1959-06-17The Chicago Bulldogs have designated Ken Howe for assignment.
1957-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys. The Philadelphia Rabid Monkeys receive Bob Reulbach, Tim Beckman from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Ken Howe, Mike Delgado.