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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Jim Howitzer Second Base
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .688 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 215 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-30-1931
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(59 games)
RBI 99
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (1.6%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF B- (59.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 KC
39
34
5
13
3
0
0
6
7
2 0 0
0
0 0
.958
.488
.471
.088
.382
1957 KC
23
28
3
6
2
0
1
7
1
3 0 0
1
1 1
.634
.241
.393
.179
.214
1958 KC
40
79
12
18
0
1
2
11
6
19 0 1
0
2 1
.608
.279
.329
.101
.228
1959 KC
107
406
59
107
17
1
9
47
35
74 0 2
1
0 21
.697
.321
.377
.113
.264
1960 KC
36
123
19
32
7
0
3
8
17
26 0 0
5
0 3
.740
.350
.390
.130
.260
1961 KC
46
146
15
27
3
1
3
15
19
32 1 1
0
3 2
.562
.281
.281
.096
.185
1962 KC
39
41
7
12
3
0
2
5
2
7 0 0
2
2 0
.838
.326
.512
.220
.293
Total
330
857
120
215
35
3
20
99
87
163 1 4
9
8 28
.688
.319
.369
.118
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Jim Howitzer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-08-13The Kansas City Renegades have acquired Tuck Castiglia from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Renegades have waived Jim Howitzer.
1962-07-02The Kansas City Renegades have promoted Richie Harris to the major league team. The Kansas City Renegades have designated Jim Howitzer for assignment.
1960-09-03Jim Howitzer of the Kansas City Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1956-04-01The Kansas City Renegades have promoted Jim Howitzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Renegades have sent Doug Cunningham to the minors.
1954-04-17The Kansas City Renegades have renamed Jim Hawblitzel to Jim Howitzer.