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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Joe Howard Second Base
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .825 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2398 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 12-24-1950
HR 290 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(125 games)
RBI 1104
SB 352
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1972 CHN
139
593
98
153
14
7
19
66
52
 94 0 4
31
 7 33
.717
.316
.401
.143
.258
1973 CHN
113
447
65
121
23
4
12
42
49
 77 5 0
24
 4 15
.770
.349
.421
.150
.271
1974 CHN
139
576
88
153
21
8
14
55
71
 111 1 5
25
 9 9
.747
.345
.403
.137
.266
1975 CHN
139
584
100
148
22
5
17
64
66
 77 0 1
20
 4 7
.724
.329
.396
.142
.253
1976 CHN-PIT
135
557
110
166
24
9
27
82
47
 87 1 0
9
 6 4
.873
.354
.519
.221
.298
1977 PIT
143
573
98
163
31
3
15
62
61
 90 4 2
28
 5 14
.784
.356
.428
.143
.284
1978 PIT
144
589
112
171
35
8
28
80
59
 99 1 0
31
 12 6
.875
.356
.520
.229
.290
1979 PIT
111
432
84
145
18
8
19
58
52
 60 0 2
25
 7 3
.952
.405
.546
.211
.336
1980 PIT
143
536
91
162
33
6
19
88
65
 82 2 2
12
 7 10
.871
.379
.493
.190
.302
1981 PIT
146
574
115
180
26
10
29
95
61
 82 4 4
20
 3 8
.926
.381
.545
.232
.314
1982 PIT
142
549
92
156
22
5
28
77
48
 76 1 3
26
 6 3
.837
.341
.495
.211
.284
1983 PIT
141
409
56
120
29
6
11
47
34
 66 1 2
14
 3 6
.822
.348
.474
.181
.293
1984 PIT
143
512
97
158
21
10
16
80
52
 69 2 7
24
 6 7
.852
.370
.482
.174
.309
1985 PIT
118
417
71
122
23
10
12
62
45
 73 1 2
17
 5 3
.843
.361
.482
.189
.293
1986 PIT
128
434
61
120
19
3
10
63
51
 67 2 4
16
 8 4
.756
.352
.403
.127
.276
1987 PIT
123
433
75
143
27
5
14
76
53
 65 0 4
27
 7 3
.913
.400
.513
.182
.330
1988 PIT
46
73
8
17
4
0
0
7
13
 15 0 0
3
 4 2
.637
.349
.288
.055
.233
Total
2193
8288
1421
2398
392
107
290
1104
879
 1290 25 42
352
 103 137
.825
.358
.467
.178
.289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Joe Howard has retired from the Pittsburgh Lynx
1988-05-17Joe Howard of the Pittsburgh Lynx is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-10-08Joe Howard of the Pittsburgh Lynx is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1985-08-06Joe Howard of the Pittsburgh Lynx is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1979-05-21Joe Howard of the Pittsburgh Lynx is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1976-08-24Joe Howard of the Pittsburgh Lynx is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1976-08-18A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rottweilers and the Pittsburgh Lynx. The Pittsburgh Lynx receive Bobby O"Kida, Joe Howard, John Romanick, George Saunders from the Chicago Rottweilers in exchange for Jose Munoz, Danny Lum.
1972-04-01The Chicago Rottweilers have promoted Joe Howard to the major league team. The Chicago Rottweilers have sent Jake Fisher to the minors.