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Name Team Age
Wayne Howe Retired (1983, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1970)
RF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 9 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/27/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 3
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.0 %) D+ (26.6 %) D- (11.1 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1971 CF PHI 15 11 101.0 26 25 0 1 0 -3 2.23 .962
1975 CF BOS 10 4 45.0 14 12 2 0 0 -1 2.80 1.000
RF BOS 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
1976 1B PIT 1 1 8.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
CF PIT 8 0 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF PIT 17 17 154.0 30 30 0 0 0 +1 1.75 1.000
1977 CF PIT 9 2 26.66 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.69 1.000
1978 1B PIT 1 1 9.0 13 13 0 0 0 -1 13.00 1.000
LF PIT 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
CF PIT 9 2 29.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 3.41 1.000
1979 1B PIT-SF 1 1 9.0 10 9 1 0 0 0 10.00 1.000
1980 LF SF 2 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
CF SF 6 6 51.0 12 11 1 0 0 -1 2.12 1.000
RF SF 68 67 590.66 120 117 3 0 0 -1 1.83 1.000
1981 1B SF 2 2 18.0 16 16 0 0 1 0 8.00 1.000
CF SF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF SF 3 2 19.66 4 2 0 2 0 0 0.92 .500
1982 1B SF 1 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 +1 18.00 1.000
LF SF 2 2 17.33 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.56 1.000
CF SF 3 3 26.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.42 1.000
RF SF 13 13 114.0 28 28 0 0 0 0 2.21 1.000
1983 1B SF 6 6 57.0 51 51 0 0 4 -1 8.05 1.000
3B SF 3 3 25.0 7 2 5 0 0 -2 2.52 1.000
RF SF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Pos Total 1B 12 11 102.0 98 97 1 0 5 -1 8.65 1.000
3B 3 3 25.0 7 2 5 0 0 -2 2.52 1.000
LF 5 5 44.33 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.22 1.000
CF 61 29 296.66 77 73 3 1 0 -5 2.31 .987
RF 104 102 905.32 188 183 3 2 0 0 1.85 .989
Total 185 150 1373.31 376 361 12 3 5 -8 2.44 .992
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Wayne Howe has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-10-03The San Francisco Wonders have waived Wayne Howe.
1983-09-07The San Francisco Wonders have designated Wayne Howe for assignment.
1983-05-12The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Wayne Howe to the major league team.
1983-03-28The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Russ Gray to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have designated Wayne Howe for assignment.
1979-10-23Trade #1113916 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Wayne Howe, Draft Pick 1980 Round 3 PIT (Bob Ens) from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 5 SF (Mike McAnally). Protest This Trade.
1979-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Wayne Howe on the trade block.
1976-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Wayne Howe to the major league team.
1976-03-28Wayne Howe has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $1.01M per year for 8 years.
1975-03-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted Wayne Howe to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Don Adams to the minors.
1973-05-29The Boston Red Sox have acquired Wayne Howe from the waiver wire.
1973-05-15The Montreal Nationals have waived Wayne Howe.
1973-04-23The Montreal Nationals have acquired Wayne Howe from the waiver wire.
1973-04-09The New York Pinstripers have waived Wayne Howe.
1972-06-08The New York Pinstripers have acquired Wayne Howe from the waiver wire. The New York Pinstripers have waived John Davis.
1972-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have waived Wayne Howe.
1972-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dennis Thiel to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Wayne Howe to the minors.
1971-03-31The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Morrie Schrenk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bunny Welteroth to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Curly Hawkins to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Vern Stephenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Wayne Howe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Joe Mulvey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Mike Culp to the major league team.
1969-03-29A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the Philadelphia Thunder. The Philadelphia Thunder receive Joe Willis, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 PIT (Wayne Howe) from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Draft Pick 1970 Round 5 PHI (Jim Turner). Protest This Trade.