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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Bob Howard Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.68 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 244-130 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-12-1927
K 2319 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(145 games)
IP 3494.0
WHIP 1.06
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C+ Bunt A- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 23 58.00 4 / 15 4 / 20 2 / 23 10 / 58
1951 Majors 24 56.32 3 / 13 2 / 24 1 / 19 6 / 56
1952 Majors 25 52.47 1 / 13 2 / 21 3 / 18 6 / 52
1953 Majors 26 61.71 2 / 19 0 / 25 2 / 17 4 / 61
1954 Majors 27 59.90 1 / 16 3 / 20 0 / 23 4 / 59
1955 Majors 28 57.75 1 / 18 1 / 22 0 / 17 2 / 57
1956 Majors 29 57.89 1 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 25 1 / 57
1957 Majors 30 50.20 0 / 14 2 / 19 0 / 17 2 / 50
1958 Majors 31 53.74 1 / 18 1 / 22 0 / 13 2 / 53
1959 Majors 32 53.08 0 / 12 0 / 19 1 / 22 1 / 53
1960 Majors 33 42.74 0 / 8 0 / 18 1 / 16 1 / 42
1961 Majors 34 50.79 1 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 25 1 / 50
1962 Majors 35 51.36 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 27 0 / 51
1963 Majors 36 48.40 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 14 0 / 48
1964 Majors 37 46.98 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 17 0 / 46
1965 Majors 38 17.51 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 17
Total 0 0 0 15 / 200 15 / 307 10 / 303 40 / 810
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Bob Howard has retired from the Cleveland Linesmen
1964-03-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Wranglers and the Cleveland Linesmen. The Cleveland Linesmen receive Jim Brenneman, Rich Jeffcoat, Bob Howard, Malice from the Kansas City Wranglers in exchange for Buddy Lawing, Gene Jourdan, Manny Ramirez.
1962-04-18A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bootleggers and the Kansas City Wranglers. The Kansas City Wranglers receive Steve Whaley, Dennis McHale, Pedro Barnhart, Bob Howard, Buck Shevlin, Mark Swacina from the Cincinnati Bootleggers in exchange for Don Diaz, Ed Cassidy, Frank McTigue, Orlando Remlinger, Mike Narum, Arlie Nevers.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Bootleggers have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have sent Bob Essegian to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Bootleggers have promoted Calvin Creeden to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bootleggers have sent Bob Howard to the minors.