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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Walt Howitzer Second Base
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .681 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 165 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-15-1932
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(148 games)
RBI 81
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Minors 25 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1957 Majors 25 16.65 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 3 10 / 16
1958 Minors 26 26.00 2 / 5 1 / 3 4 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 9 2 / 2 1 / 1 15 / 26
1959 Minors 27 22.00 1 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 4 / 6 1 / 1 1 / 2 8 / 22
1960 Minors 28 26.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 10 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 4 5 / 26
1961 Minors 29 23.00 2 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 5 10 / 23
1962 Minors 30 20.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 3 / 20
1963 Minors 31 16.00 3 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 2 8 / 16
1964 Majors 32 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 0 0 / 19
1965 Majors 33 58.30 148 122 10 0 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 13 1 / 4 0 / 12 2 / 58
1966 Minors 34 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 15
Total 148 122 10 10 / 30 5 / 39 11 / 35 5 / 33 12 / 44 7 / 28 12 / 35 62 / 244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Walt Howitzer has retired from the Chicago Saints
1966-06-21The Chicago Saints have acquired Walt Howitzer from the waiver wire.
1966-04-08The Milwaukee Maulers have waived Walt Howitzer.
1966-04-01The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Harry Rinker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have designated Walt Howitzer for assignment.
1965-06-25Walt Howitzer of the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1965-04-05The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have promoted Walt Howitzer to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have sent Myron Pascual to the minors.
1965-04-05The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have acquired Walt Howitzer from the waiver wire.
1964-04-08The Pittsburgh Punishers have waived Walt Howitzer.
1959-04-18The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed Walt Howzer to Walt Howitzer.
1958-03-25The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Tito Polonia to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Punishers have sent Walt Howzer to the minors.
1957-04-12The Pittsburgh Punishers have promoted Walt Howzer to the major league team.
1957-04-12The Pittsburgh Punishers have renamed Doc Whitehouse to Walt Howzer.