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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Howie McGraw Center Field
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 323 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-30-1945
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(106 games)
RBI 177
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2
1971 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 7 3
1972 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 15 6
1974 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 1 43 7 14
1975 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 3 17 3 15
1976 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 5
1977 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 20 8
1978 NYA-CLE 0 0 0 0 0 12 17 18 5
1979 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 41 10
1980 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 44 12 13 15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Howie McGraw has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-15The Cleveland Bounders have waived Howie McGraw.
1981-04-01The Cleveland Bounders have sent Pop Bottle to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Tino Billingham to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Larry Berkman for assignment.
1978-06-27The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Kelly McMurtry to the minors.
1978-06-27The Cleveland Bounders have acquired Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1978-05-12The New York Highlanders have waived Howie McGraw.
1978-05-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Clyde Todd to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1978-04-29The New York Highlanders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Walt Willhite for assignment.
1978-04-29The New York Highlanders have acquired Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1978-04-11The New York Highlanders have waived Howie McGraw.
1978-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Kevin Gregory to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1975-09-02The New York Highlanders have re-claimed Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1975-08-31The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1973-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Filippo Chiozza to the minors.
1972-04-10The New York Highlanders have promoted Pep Evans to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1972-04-01The New York Highlanders have placed Howie McGraw on the trade block.
1970-09-20The New York Highlanders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Law to the minors.
1969-09-16The New York Highlanders have acquired Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1969-09-06The Detroit Dazzlers have waived Howie McGraw.