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Mike Piazza League
10-12-2123
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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1958 Away 37 90 15 20 2 1 0 11 13 17 10 2 0 .584 .317 .267 .044 .222
1958 Home 30 98 16 24 2 2 0 17 12 23 10 1 1 .633 .327 .306 .061 .245
1959 Away 50 83 19 29 5 1 2 10 14 12 5 1 1 .949 .443 .506 .157 .349
1959 Home 45 70 11 22 3 1 2 14 11 9 7 3 3 .886 .415 .471 .157 .314
1960 Away 49 107 26 43 7 3 4 17 12 12 10 2 2 1.102 .467 .636 .234 .402
1960 Home 52 73 19 20 2 0 2 10 10 9 6 1 2 .745 .361 .384 .110 .274
1961 Away 62 196 26 62 12 6 3 25 14 32 8 3 4 .847 .362 .485 .168 .316
1961 Home 59 169 22 51 12 3 2 26 23 23 7 5 0 .832 .388 .444 .142 .302
1962 Away 51 169 29 49 6 7 8 25 18 28 9 5 2 .917 .366 .550 .260 .290
1962 Home 48 167 26 46 8 1 4 21 19 20 10 3 0 .757 .349 .407 .132 .275
1963 Away 72 269 39 80 9 1 11 39 41 50 24 6 0 .852 .391 .461 .164 .297
1963 Home 70 243 35 72 10 3 8 32 36 35 5 3 2 .846 .385 .461 .165 .296
1964 Away 64 264 32 70 12 2 7 30 21 33 15 8 16 .728 .323 .405 .140 .265
1964 Home 68 264 31 65 6 2 5 32 32 50 13 2 13 .671 .330 .341 .095 .246
1965 Away 72 303 47 81 10 7 9 45 34 60 16 2 7 .776 .340 .436 .168 .267
1965 Home 70 281 52 83 13 4 8 33 34 50 15 5 7 .829 .373 .456 .160 .295
1966 Away 72 293 41 76 16 3 8 36 36 50 7 6 12 .758 .341 .416 .157 .259
1966 Home 70 284 55 99 17 6 8 42 34 45 16 5 9 .951 .416 .535 .187 .349
1967 Away 72 298 43 92 17 5 5 33 35 46 17 16 9 .832 .383 .450 .141 .309
1967 Home 70 289 53 88 10 5 9 41 30 49 17 4 10 .837 .370 .467 .163 .304
1968 Away 68 275 52 82 16 5 6 35 44 48 11 9 2 .852 .394 .458 .160 .298
1968 Home 74 298 54 90 13 5 8 43 35 40 17 5 2 .837 .377 .460 .158 .302
1969 Away 72 285 43 82 13 1 4 23 34 56 14 10 0 .749 .366 .382 .095 .288
1969 Home 70 271 41 65 13 6 3 23 31 37 10 4 1 .683 .318 .365 .125 .240
1970 Away 69 276 49 81 10 4 1 24 39 50 16 9 1 .754 .385 .370 .076 .293
1970 Home 70 278 38 72 5 2 2 23 33 43 14 5 1 .649 .337 .313 .054 .259
1971 Away 70 271 52 88 11 2 5 30 27 44 20 2 4 .820 .385 .435 .111 .325
1971 Home 69 251 30 63 5 3 2 30 29 41 9 8 4 .647 .329 .319 .068 .251
1972 Away 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.267 .667 .600 .000 .600
1972 Home 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .250 .250 .000 .250
Total Away 888 3184 513 938 146 48 73 383 383 538 182 82 60 .811 .372 .439 .145 .295
Total Home 873 3040 483 861 119 43 63 387 369 475 156 54 55 .774 .361 .413 .130 .283
Total 1761 6224 996 1799 265 91 136 770 752 1013 338 136 115 .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.