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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Ray Howard Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating 62   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 421 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 02-26-1950
HR 32 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(82 games)
RBI 189
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 65 Contact vs. L 71 Endurance 55   Ldrship 54
Power vs. R 54 Power vs. L 73 Velocity 33   Mentor vR 100
Speed 62 Bunt 39 Control 32   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 41 (41.4%) Range 29 WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 75 WS Appearances 3
2B 100 (100%) CF ---   Health 23 LCS Appearances 5
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 
1975 Minors 25 18.00 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 4 8 / 18
1975 Majors 25 13.74 70 11 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 4 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 3 / 4 8 / 13
1976 Majors 26 31.25 106 45 41 0 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 2 5 / 31
1977 Majors 27 65.29 162 135 0 3 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 9 3 / 12 1 / 6 5 / 12 3 / 6 16 / 65
1978 Majors 28 56.64 134 112 28 4 / 6 2 / 10 0 / 3 1 / 17 1 / 6 2 / 8 2 / 6 12 / 56
1979 Majors 29 39.15 162 38 0 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 2 3 / 39
1980 Majors 30 42.71 162 43 0 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 42
1981 Majors 31 41.21 162 41 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 12 1 / 41
1982 Minors 32 29.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 29
1982 Majors 32 1.76 9 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1983 Minors 33 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 6
1983 Majors 33 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 13
1984 Majors 34 12.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 12
Total 967 426 69 8 / 49 4 / 52 5 / 48 6 / 59 7 / 45 12 / 56 14 / 57 56 / 366
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ray Howard has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-05-01The Cincinnati Storm have waived Ray Howard.
1982-04-11The Cincinnati Storm have designated Ray Howard for assignment.
1980-10-15Ray Howard of the Cincinnati Storm is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1978-10-17Ray Howard of the Cincinnati Storm is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1978-04-01Ray Howard of the Cincinnati Storm is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-08-13Ray Howard of the Cincinnati Storm is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1976-06-13Ray Howard of the Cincinnati Storm is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1976-04-21The Cincinnati Storm have promoted Ray Howard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Storm have designated Waddy Hostetler for assignment.
1976-04-14The Cincinnati Storm have acquired Ray Howard from the waiver wire.
1976-04-04The Florida Stingarees have waived Ray Howard.
1976-04-04The Florida Stingarees have demoted Ray Howard to the minor leagues.
1975-10-07The Florida Stingarees have promoted Ray Howard to the major league team.
1975-07-04The Florida Stingarees have promoted Mike Sabo to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have promoted Ricky Cline to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have sent Ray Howard to the minors. The Florida Stingarees have sent Javy Tomasic to the minors.
1975-06-17The Florida Stingarees have promoted Ray Howard to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have sent Mike Sabo to the minors.
1975-06-17The Florida Stingarees have promoted Javy Tomasic to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have promoted Jose Sierra to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have sent Ray Howard to the minors. The Florida Stingarees have designated Walker Adams for assignment.
1975-05-23The Florida Stingarees have promoted Ray Howard to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have sent Jose Sierra to the minors.
1975-05-19The Florida Stingarees have sent Ray Howard down to the minors.
1975-04-11The Florida Stingarees have promoted Ray Howard to the major league team. The Florida Stingarees have sent Dick Bayless to the minors.
1975-04-11The Florida Stingarees have acquired Ray Howard from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Ray Howard.