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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Howard Hecker Center Field
Retired (1988, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating 60   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2154 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-03-1949
HR 196 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(70 games)
RBI 1034
SB 204
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 83 Contact vs. L 80 Endurance 55   Ldrship 79
Power vs. R 48 Power vs. L 46 Velocity 10   Mentor vR 100
Speed 38 Bunt 45 Control 1   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 61 WS Rings 1
1B 1 (1.5%) LF 99 (99.0%) Arm 71 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 55 LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1971 NYN
159
419
60
120
14
3
11
66
49
 63 0 1
8
 4 4
.773
.360
.413
.126
.286
1972 NYN
157
498
63
141
25
7
10
65
58
 71 4 2
6
 3 6
.783
.361
.422
.139
.283
1973 NYN
156
500
56
153
29
1
13
66
57
 67 6 4
8
 4 8
.827
.381
.446
.140
.306
1974 NYN
152
534
74
139
21
3
21
82
60
 75 4 5
7
 5 4
.765
.337
.429
.169
.260
1975 NYN
150
311
53
89
15
2
14
39
38
 40 0 1
8
 1 4
.845
.363
.482
.196
.286
1976 NYN
157
281
41
76
17
0
9
38
26
 39 0 2
5
 5 0
.757
.330
.427
.157
.270
1977 NYN
145
232
40
73
15
3
7
39
34
 44 2 2
6
 2 1
.899
.404
.496
.181
.315
1978 NYN
149
503
81
150
27
6
14
74
59
 76 3 3
6
 4 7
.832
.373
.459
.161
.298
1979 NYN
149
548
85
150
27
2
10
64
62
 89 2 2
12
 1 7
.734
.349
.385
.111
.274
1980 NYN
149
540
84
155
20
3
14
78
73
 77 5 7
34
 11 4
.786
.373
.413
.126
.287
1981 NYN
149
557
81
169
29
4
16
94
68
 94 2 3
32
 14 9
.835
.379
.456
.153
.303
1982 NYN
154
494
71
127
25
6
9
57
56
 78 1 2
28
 6 3
.719
.333
.387
.130
.257
1983 NYN
148
606
118
199
32
8
20
78
58
 78 2 4
16
 10 6
.893
.387
.507
.178
.328
1984 NYN
127
235
38
60
9
1
5
23
32
 24 3 0
11
 2 1
.718
.352
.366
.111
.255
1985 NYN
110
221
40
69
10
2
7
39
32
 39 2 2
3
 5 0
.871
.401
.471
.158
.312
1986 NYN
148
501
60
136
22
3
11
60
56
 69 1 3
11
 3 3
.737
.344
.393
.122
.271
1987 NYN
154
502
54
134
21
4
4
62
62
 86 7 4
3
 3 5
.702
.353
.349
.082
.267
1988 NYN
41
89
5
14
2
0
1
10
6
 12 0 0
0
 1 0
.424
.211
.213
.056
.157
Total
2554
7571
1104
2154
360
58
196
1034
886
 1121 44 47
204
 84 72
.786
.361
.425
.141
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Howard Hecker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-05-30The New York Mess have waived Howard Hecker.
1985-08-25Howard Hecker of the New York JazzHeads is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1985-05-20Howard Hecker of the New York JazzHeads is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-07-31Howard Hecker of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Mark Kimm to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Howard Hecker to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Rex Lewis to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Joe Guerrero to the minors.
1968-07-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Krush and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Dat Pagan, Charles Washburn, Howard Hecker from the Kansas City Krush in exchange for John Mack.
1968-04-05The Kansas City Krush have acquired Howard Hecker from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Baltimore Crabmeat have waived Howard Hecker.