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Mike Piazza League
10-13-2123
Howie Vail Left Field
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1799 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 09-24-1934
HR 136 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(133 games)
RBI 770
SB 338
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B C+ (45.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1958 LHP 27 47 10 0 0 0 10 7 11 .528 .315 .213 .000 .213
1958 RHP 64 141 34 4 3 0 18 18 29 .637 .325 .312 .071 .241
1959 LHP 14 20 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 .650 .400 .250 .000 .250
1959 RHP 89 133 46 8 2 4 24 21 17 .961 .435 .526 .180 .346
1960 LHP 18 25 11 1 0 0 1 1 1 .961 .481 .480 .040 .440
1960 RHP 89 155 52 8 3 6 26 21 20 .957 .415 .542 .206 .335
1961 LHP 41 47 17 4 2 1 14 6 5 1.030 .434 .596 .234 .362
1961 RHP 117 318 96 20 7 4 37 31 50 .812 .365 .447 .145 .302
1962 LHP 52 119 31 4 2 3 15 12 18 .734 .331 .403 .143 .261
1962 RHP 84 217 64 10 6 9 31 25 30 .894 .373 .521 .226 .295
1963 LHP 82 209 58 6 2 5 28 30 31 .766 .369 .397 .120 .278
1963 RHP 114 303 94 13 2 14 43 47 54 .906 .401 .505 .195 .310
1964 LHP 78 212 47 4 2 6 19 15 40 .623 .278 .344 .123 .222
1964 RHP 112 316 88 14 2 6 43 38 43 .750 .358 .392 .114 .278
1965 LHP 78 223 57 6 3 4 22 27 62 .698 .335 .363 .108 .256
1965 RHP 117 361 107 17 8 13 56 41 48 .866 .370 .496 .199 .296
1966 LHP 80 226 62 11 3 6 23 22 42 .767 .337 .429 .155 .274
1966 RHP 115 351 113 22 6 10 55 48 53 .908 .404 .504 .182 .322
1967 LHP 85 235 69 12 1 1 15 31 41 .740 .375 .366 .072 .294
1967 RHP 121 352 111 15 9 13 59 34 54 .897 .378 .520 .205 .315
1968 LHP 81 220 61 8 1 5 22 28 39 .751 .360 .391 .114 .277
1968 RHP 122 353 111 21 9 9 56 51 49 .902 .400 .501 .187 .314
1969 LHP 83 213 48 6 2 2 10 27 38 .616 .315 .300 .075 .225
1969 RHP 122 343 99 20 5 5 36 38 55 .780 .360 .420 .131 .289
1970 LHP 88 254 77 9 5 2 23 25 44 .772 .370 .402 .098 .303
1970 RHP 112 300 76 6 1 1 24 47 49 .643 .353 .290 .037 .253
1971 LHP 89 205 60 5 2 1 25 15 40 .691 .339 .351 .059 .293
1971 RHP 112 317 91 11 3 6 35 41 45 .766 .368 .397 .110 .287
1972 LHP 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .000 .000 .000
1972 RHP 8 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 .500 .500 .000 .500
Total LHP 898 2256 613 76 25 36 227 251 416 .722 .346 .375 .104 .272
Total RHP 1498 3968 1186 189 66 100 543 501 597 .833 .378 .455 .157 .299
Total 1761 6224 1799 265 91 136 770 752 1013 .793 .367 .426 .137 .289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Howie Vail has retired from the Florida Flamingos
1964-07-21Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1962-05-24Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1959-07-24Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1958-04-13The Florida Flamingos have promoted Howie Vail to the major league team.
1957-10-23The Florida Flamingos have sent Howie Vail to the minors. The Florida Flamingos have designated Juan Beatin for assignment.
1957-10-03The Florida Flamingos have promoted Howie Vail to the major league team.