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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  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 PHI 35 71 7 9 3 0 2 6 1 22 0 0 1 .402 .149 .254 .127
1975 BOS 20 40 5 7 1 0 0 2 3 8 4 0 0 .467 .267 .200 .175
1976 PIT 90 147 21 31 5 3 3 18 8 48 5 3 0 .608 .261 .347 .211
1977 PIT 20 27 3 9 2 1 0 3 1 5 0 1 0 .839 .357 .481 .333
1978 PIT 24 39 3 8 0 0 3 7 0 9 0 0 0 .636 .200 .436 .205
1979 PIT-SF 31 29 6 5 2 0 0 0 5 9 1 0 0 .556 .314 .241 .172
1980 SF 102 317 31 74 14 3 7 33 23 76 7 2 0 .651 .289 .363 .233
1981 SF 51 60 9 15 5 0 1 7 4 15 0 0 2 .676 .292 .383 .250
1982 SF 35 83 10 20 3 0 3 11 9 15 2 0 0 .701 .315 .386 .241
1983 SF 13 39 3 5 1 1 0 3 2 10 1 0 0 .376 .171 .205 .128
Total 421 852 98 183 36 8 19 90 56 217 20 6 3 .611 .268 .343 .215
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.