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Billy Williams League
5-12-2070
John Howard Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 8.41 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 9-27 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-13-1938
K 144 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(103 games)
IP 255.2
WHIP 1.92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 PIT
0
 2
14
0
0
0
0
 0
10.2
 19 10 10 1 8
7
2.53
8.44
1969 PIT-BRO
3
 6
57
0
0
0
0
 4
70.2
 99 69 69 0 39
36
1.95
8.79
1970 BRO-NYA
1
 6
48
0
0
0
0
 4
44.2
 71 52 51 1 24
23
2.13
10.28
1971 NYA
0
 5
70
0
0
0
2
 4
75.2
 82 60 52 2 32
47
1.51
6.19
1972 NYA
5
 8
55
1
0
0
4
 4
54.0
 86 63 57 0 30
31
2.15
9.50
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
9
 27
244
1
0
0
6
 16
255.2
 357 254 239 4 133
144
1.92
8.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01John Howard has retired from the New York Knickerbockers
1972-03-01The New York Knickerbockers have promoted John Howard to the major league team. The New York Knickerbockers have sent Roy Burton to the minors.
1971-10-03The New York Knickerbockers have designated John Howard for assignment.
1970-09-18The New York Knickerbockers have promoted John Howard to the major league team. The New York Knickerbockers have designated Jim Autry for assignment.
1970-08-29The New York Knickerbockers have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1970-07-27The Brooklyn Crooks have waived John Howard.
1970-07-20The Brooklyn Crooks have promoted Ron Christenson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Crooks have designated John Howard for assignment.
1969-04-11The Brooklyn Crooks have promoted John Howard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Crooks have sent Bill Browning to the minors.
1969-04-11The Brooklyn Crooks have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Crooks have waived Patsy Flynn.
1969-04-04The Pittsburgh Punishers waive John Howard.
1968-04-05The Pittsburgh Punishers have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01The Washington BeerDrinkers have promoted "Cosmic" Cobe Johnson to the major league team. The Washington BeerDrinkers have designated John Howard for assignment.
1968-03-01The Washington BeerDrinkers have promoted Tom Beecher to the major league team. The Washington BeerDrinkers have promoted John Howard to the major league team.
1967-10-23The Washington BeerDrinkers have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1967-10-03The Washington BeerDrinkers have acquired Tom Beecher from the waiver wire. The Washington BeerDrinkers have waived John Howard.
1967-04-01The Washington BeerDrinkers have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Chicago Swingers have waived John Howard.
1964-04-01The Chicago Swingers have promoted Ramon Haid to the major league team. The Chicago Swingers have promoted Mike Ransom to the major league team. The Chicago Swingers have sent John Skaugstad to the minors. The Chicago Swingers have sent John Howard to the minors.
1963-10-26The Chicago Barnstormers have promoted John Howard to the major league team. The Chicago Barnstormers have sent Ossie DeArmond to the minors.
1963-04-05The Chicago Barnstormers have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Detroit Ligers have waived John Howard.
1962-09-02The Detroit Ligers have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Baltimore Wildcatters have waived John Howard.
1961-04-10The Baltimore Wildcatters have acquired John Howard from the waiver wire.
1961-04-06The New York Knickerbockers have waived John Howard.
1960-04-05The New York Knickerbockers have promoted Rudy Lindell to the major league team. The New York Knickerbockers have sent John Howard to the minors.
1960-04-01The New York Knickerbockers have promoted John Howard to the major league team.
1960-04-01The New York Knickerbockers have renamed Butch Rowell to John Howard.