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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 22 26.00 5 / 5 8 / 8 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5 3 / 3 3 / 4 21 / 26
1971 Minors 23 16.00 2 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 4 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 3 3 / 4 13 / 16
1971 Majors 23 11.04 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 11
1972 Minors 24 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 7
1972 Majors 24 22.82 74 36 0 2 / 3 3 / 4 4 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 3 4 / 5 1 / 1 14 / 22
1973 Majors 25 55.31 159 92 0 4 / 8 4 / 6 5 / 11 3 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 8 23 / 55
1974 Majors 26 32.93 162 34 0 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 3 1 / 4 2 / 4 10 / 10 17 / 32
1975 Minors 27 13.00 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 5 / 13
1975 Majors 27 19.88 81 25 0 0 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 3 0 / 3 4 / 19
1976 Minors 28 4.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 4
1976 Majors 28 28.03 125 37 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 4 3 / 28
1976 Pos (RF) 28 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 9
1977 Minors 29 9.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 9
1977 Majors 29 19.70 104 17 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 19
1978 Minors 30 26.00 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 6 6 / 26
1979 Minors 31 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1979 Majors 31 24.54 79 43 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 24
1980 Minors 32 18.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 18
1980 Majors 32 7.90 54 5 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 7
1980 Pos (LF) 32 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1981 Minors 33 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 10
1981 Majors 33 9.31 55 6 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 9
1982 Minors 34 24.00 0 / 5 2 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 4 / 24
Total 893 295 0 18 / 54 24 / 46 15 / 56 17 / 55 9 / 55 21 / 49 23 / 65 132 / 390
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.