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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Roger Howard Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.67 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 114-155 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-06-1942
K 1618 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(48 games)
IP 2295.1
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
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
1965 CLE
3
 9
14
14
1
0
0
 0
90.2
 106 55 51 1 39
61
1.60
5.06
1966 CLE
10
 19
36
36
4
0
0
 0
221.2
 265 153 143 5 101
163
1.65
5.81
1967 CLE
9
 18
35
35
1
0
0
 0
223.0
 232 140 130 3 83
156
1.41
5.25
1968 CLE
4
 15
34
24
1
0
1
 0
169.1
 174 108 99 3 65
129
1.41
5.26
1969 CLE
8
 13
40
25
1
0
6
 2
179.2
 192 103 93 2 70
137
1.46
4.66
1970 CLE
8
 21
37
37
0
0
0
 0
230.0
 271 144 135 8 82
180
1.53
5.28
1971 NYN
17
 4
29
29
1
0
0
 0
184.1
 178 79 73 3 66
140
1.32
3.56
1972 NYN
11
 11
31
31
2
0
0
 0
205.0
 208 107 93 4 69
141
1.35
4.08
1973 NYN
9
 14
31
31
2
0
0
 0
209.0
 200 100 85 6 66
130
1.27
3.66
1974 NYN-CHN
17
 8
32
32
7
2
0
 0
235.1
 226 108 94 5 73
162
1.27
3.59
1975 CHN
8
 2
50
7
1
1
1
 0
116.0
 122 56 55 1 40
70
1.40
4.27
1976 CHN
2
 3
66
0
0
0
3
 0
80.1
 83 45 40 4 38
57
1.51
4.48
1977 CHN
5
 7
39
0
0
0
8
 8
57.0
 72 36 31 0 23
24
1.67
4.89
1978 CHN
3
 11
29
13
0
0
0
 0
94.0
 111 75 69 3 48
68
1.69
6.61
2058
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
114
 155
503
314
21
3
19
 10
2295.1
 2440 1309 1191 48 863
1618
1.44
4.67
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Roger Howard has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1974-04-16A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Reds. The Chicago Reds receive Octavio Dotel, Roger Howard, John Franco from the New York Mets in exchange for Gary Schmidt, Russ Deidel, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (CHN).
1971-04-10Roger Howard of the New York Mets is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Cleveland Moonshiners. The Cleveland Moonshiners receive Alta Mincher, Skipper Rigdon, Jim Hoffman from the New York Mets in exchange for Roger Howard.
1968-06-02Roger Howard of the Cleveland Moonshiners is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1965-07-22The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Roger Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Les Scherman to the minors.
1965-04-04The Cleveland Havoc have demoted Roger Howard to the minor leagues.
1965-04-01The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Roger Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Skip Birrer to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Buddy Montefusco to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Frank Karlon for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Grant Jones for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Julio Bollo for assignment.