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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Ken Howell First Base
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .632 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 111 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-29-1951
HR 14 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(150 games)
RBI 60
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A- (83.7%) CF ---   Health C+ 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 
1974 Minors 23 29.00 1 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 1 3 / 3 12 / 29
1975 Majors 24 20.86 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 1 10 / 20
1976 Minors 25 23.00 3 / 5 1 / 1 2 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 5 8 / 23
1976 Majors 25 2.10 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1976 Pos (1B) 25 59.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 59
1977 Minors 26 26.00 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 6 2 / 4 10 / 26
1977 Majors 26 4.34 21 4 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 4
1977 Pos (1B) 26 81.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 12 / 81
1978 Majors 27 24.21 162 17 0 0 / 4 4 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 2 6 / 24
1979 Minors 28 14.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 1 5 / 14
1979 Majors 28 12.37 72 11 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 12
1980 Majors 29 27.19 162 24 0 2 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 27
1981 Majors 30 24.93 162 20 0 2 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 24
1982 Majors 31 17.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 17
1983 Majors 32 18.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 18
1984 Majors 33 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 20
1985 Majors 34 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 12
Total 579 76 0 12 / 43 10 / 31 7 / 44 8 / 39 8 / 47 6 / 32 9 / 36 78 / 412
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Ken Howell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-04-11The Washington Kangaroos have waived Ken Howell.
1982-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Walter Morgan to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Ken Howell for assignment.
1979-08-06The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ken Howell to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Walter Morgan to the minors.
1979-08-06The Washington Kangaroos have sent Ken Howell to the minors.
1979-07-13The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ken Howell to the major league team.
1979-03-25The Washington Kangaroos have sent Graeme McLaughlin to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Ken Howell to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Jim Gillis to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent John Cregan to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Hal Robitaille to the minors.
1977-09-09The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ken Howell to the major league team.
1976-06-04The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Charlie Mitchell to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Ken Howell to the minors.
1974-10-22The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ken Howell to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Dan Freitas for assignment.
1974-10-20The Washington Kangaroos have sent Ken Howell to the minors.
1974-10-20The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ken Howell to the major league team.