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Mel Ott League
8-14-2069
Jack Howard Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .669 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 282 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-02-1948
HR 10 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(133 games)
RBI 126
SB 64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (7.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1971 CF CLE 25 24 211.2 58 56 0 2 0 0 2.38 .966
RF CLE 4 4 32.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
LF CLE 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1972 CF CLE 32 28 252.0 69 64 0 5 0 -1 2.29 .928
RF CLE 8 8 62.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 0.87 .857
1973 CF CLE 91 91 783.0 202 200 0 2 0 -6 2.30 .990
1B CLE 1 1 9.0 13 13 0 0 1 0 13.00 1.000
1974 CF CLE 34 34 299.1 82 79 0 3 0 -1 2.38 .963
1975 CF CLE 24 24 212.2 63 62 0 1 0 +1 2.62 .984
RF CLE 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1976 CF CLE 34 34 292.2 85 85 0 0 0 -1 2.61 1.000
RF CLE 3 3 25.1 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.78 1.000
1977 RF CLE 10 9 74.0 20 20 0 0 0 +1 2.43 1.000
CF CLE 8 8 69.1 23 23 0 0 0 +1 2.99 1.000
1979 CF CLE-PHI-BAL-PHI 27 27 235.0 66 65 0 1 0 -2 2.49 .985
RF CLE-PHI-BAL-PHI 16 16 131.0 29 27 0 2 0 -1 1.85 .931
1980 RF PHI-DET 5 5 40.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.48 1.000
CF PHI-DET 6 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1981 RF DET-BOS 6 6 53.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 2.38 1.000
LF DET-BOS 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
CF DET-BOS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total CF 282 270 2362.2 649 635 0 14 0 -9 2.42 .978
RF 53 52 426.1 92 89 0 3 0 0 1.88 .967
LF 2 1 10.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.000
1B 1 1 9.0 13 13 0 0 1 0 13.00 1.000
Total 338 324 2808.0 760 743 0 17 1 -9 2.38 .978
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Jack Howard has retired from the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs
1982-04-25The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1982-04-15The Boston Tridentines have waived Jack Howard.
1981-09-30The Boston Tridentines have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1981-08-25The Detroit Stooges have waived Jack Howard.
1981-08-11The Detroit Stooges have promoted Juan Harris to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1981-06-27The Detroit Stooges have re-claimed Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1981-06-27The Detroit Stooges have designated Pat Foor for assignment. The Detroit Stooges have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1981-06-08The Detroit Stooges have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Detroit Stooges have promoted Pat Foor to the major league team.
1980-07-21The Detroit Stooges have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1980-07-17The Philadelphia Froggies have waived Jack Howard.
1980-07-13The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Claude Prince to the major league team. The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1980-07-10The Philadelphia Froggies have re-claimed Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1980-07-10The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1980-06-20The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team.
1980-05-10The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Frank Cosgrove to the major league team. The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1979-09-24The Philadelphia Froggies have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1979-09-20The Baltimore Seawolves have promoted Ralph Busse to the major league team. The Baltimore Seawolves have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1979-08-13The Baltimore Seawolves have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team.
1979-08-13The Baltimore Seawolves have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1979-06-06The Philadelphia Froggies have waived Jack Howard.
1979-06-02The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1979-05-31The Philadelphia Froggies have re-claimed Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1979-05-31The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1979-05-27The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Philadelphia Froggies have designated Luis Pride for assignment.
1979-05-27The Philadelphia Froggies have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1979-05-23The Cleveland Indians have waived Jack Howard.
1979-05-08The Cleveland Indians have promoted Carlos Berger to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1979-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Bob Priddy for assignment.
1977-07-29The Cleveland Indians have designated Jack Howard for assignment.
1976-05-13The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Homer Callaway for assignment.
1975-08-26The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ed Leon to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jack Howard to the minors.
1975-05-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bobby Murphy to the minors.
1975-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Howie Kaiser to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jack Howard to the minors.
1974-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Binky Nelson to the minors.
1973-09-29The Cleveland Indians have sent Jack Howard to the minors.
1973-03-03The Cleveland Knights have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team.
1972-09-14The Cleveland Knights have promoted John Schilling to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Jack Howard to the minors.
1972-09-05The Cleveland Knights have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Freddy Foster to the minors.
1972-06-15The Cleveland Knights have sent Jack Howard down to the minors.
1972-04-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Hal Kusick to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have designated Big Lebowski for assignment. The Cleveland Knights have sent Brian Norwood to the minors.
1971-06-25The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bill Porter to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Jack Howard to the minors.
1971-04-29The Cleveland Knights have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Ed Goeckel to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have designated Chili Andrews for assignment. The Cleveland Knights have designated Tom Morrison for assignment.
1971-04-22The Cleveland Knights have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1971-04-18The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have waived Jack Howard.
1971-04-05The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have acquired Jack Howard from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have waived Jack Howard.