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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Russ Howard Starting Pitcher
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.26 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 16-33 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-03-1921
K 352 Drafted Round 6, Pick 88
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(93 games)
IP 451.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance A-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1952 LHB 26 69.2 58 39 76 1.65
1952 RHB 27 66.1 49 32 72 1.57
1953 LHB 58 81.2 48 43 90 1.63
1953 RHB 56 74.0 57 28 85 1.53
1954 LHB 17 55.1 55 23 68 1.64
1954 RHB 16 61.1 46 24 58 1.34
1955 LHB 7 17.2 17 9 24 1.87
1955 RHB 7 25.2 22 8 27 1.36
2163 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2163 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 108 224.1 178 114 258 1.66
Total RHB 106 227.1 174 92 242 1.47
Total 113 451.2 352 206 500 1.56
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Russ Howard has retired from the Colorado Rockies
1955-10-01The Colorado Rockies have acquired Russ Howard from the waiver wire.
1955-08-17The Chicago Bombers have promoted Ed Knauss to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Brian Sanders to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have waived Russ Howard. The Chicago Bombers have waived Mike Aust. The Chicago Bombers have waived Jim Lira. The Chicago Bombers have waived Brady Baldwin. The Chicago Bombers have waived Sandy Earley.
1952-05-02The Chicago Bombers have promoted Russ Howard to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Tim Schmitty to the minors.
1952-05-02The Chicago Bombers have acquired Russ Howard from the waiver wire.
1952-04-13The New York Tycoons have waived Russ Howard.
1950-04-01The New York Tycoons have renamed Dick Howard to Russ Howard.