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Don Newcombe League
9-18-2165
Byrd Howerton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 26-49 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-12-1950
K 580 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(99 games)
IP 798.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 CHN
3
 5
21
15
0
0
1
 1
94.0
 104 54 51 3 35
72
1.48
4.88
1981 CHN
3
 1
52
0
0
0
11
 0
59.1
 61 26 25 3 29
37
1.52
3.79
1982 CHN
1
 6
45
16
0
0
0
 0
126.0
 152 81 76 3 50
87
1.60
5.43
1983 CHN
10
 21
36
36
4
2
0
 0
221.1
 219 121 112 1 85
167
1.37
4.55
1984 CHN
7
 13
35
35
2
0
0
 0
218.2
 237 126 117 4 74
164
1.42
4.82
1985 CHN
2
 3
76
0
0
0
12
 9
79.1
 101 60 58 3 35
53
1.71
6.58
2165
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
26
 49
265
102
6
2
24
 10
798.2
 874 468 439 17 308
580
1.48
4.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Byrd Howerton has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1985-07-24Byrd Howerton of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1981-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Larry Lemongello to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Danny Bourgeois to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Byrd Howerton to the major league team.
1979-07-23The Chicago Cubs have designated Byrd Howerton for assignment.
1979-06-30Byrd Howerton of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1979-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Byrd Howerton to the major league team.
1979-04-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired Byrd Howerton from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Byrd Howerton.
1974-05-25The Philadelphia Pythians have acquired Byrd Howerton from the waiver wire.
1973-05-29The Philadelphia Pythians have waived Byrd Howerton.