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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Dick Howser Shortstop
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .630 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 904 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 04-07-1927
HR 25 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(117 games)
RBI 362
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B (0.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (98.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   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 PIT
90
288
17
65
6
0
1
31
30
37 0 0
0
0 1
.556
.299
.257
.031
.226
1951 PIT
139
458
31
115
15
1
2
46
38
72 4 0
0
1 2
.615
.314
.301
.050
.251
1952 PIT
140
439
45
107
21
1
3
40
52
69 3 2
2
3 2
.643
.327
.317
.073
.244
1953 PIT
119
358
34
87
17
0
2
38
44
54 1 2
6
2 1
.633
.326
.307
.064
.243
1954 PIT-KC
127
240
29
61
7
1
1
21
46
36 1 1
3
1 0
.679
.375
.304
.050
.254
1955 KC
144
426
47
107
17
0
2
49
50
50 4 4
1
1 2
.638
.333
.305
.054
.251
1956 KC
133
372
38
86
14
1
4
27
54
51 1 1
0
0 2
.636
.329
.306
.075
.231
1957 KC
87
139
7
28
7
0
0
11
19
15 0 0
0
0 1
.549
.297
.252
.050
.201
1958 KC
124
168
21
40
5
1
2
19
32
13 2 1
0
0 1
.680
.365
.315
.077
.238
1959 KC
104
259
33
52
8
0
1
26
31
38 0 1
0
0 1
.528
.285
.243
.042
.201
1960 KC
73
151
24
46
6
1
2
15
14
18 0 0
0
0 1
.761
.364
.397
.093
.305
1961 KC
72
145
14
34
3
0
2
13
11
18 0 3
0
0 2
.580
.283
.297
.062
.234
1962 KC
128
173
17
42
6
1
3
17
19
24 1 2
0
1 1
.659
.318
.341
.098
.243
1963 KC
87
122
21
34
4
3
0
9
19
20 0 0
0
0 0
.737
.376
.361
.082
.279
Total
1567
3738
378
904
136
10
25
362
459
515 17 17
12
9 17
.630
.326
.304
.062
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Dick Howser has retired from the Kansas City Oldtimers
1955-04-04The Kansas City Oldtimers have renamed Mike Lear to Dick Howser.
1954-07-22The Kansas City Oldtimers have acquired Mike Lear from the waiver wire.
1954-07-22The Kansas City Oldtimers have demoted Ray Boon to the minor leagues.
1954-07-15The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Reggie Carey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Mike Lear for assignment.