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Name	Team	Age
Bob Howard	Retired (1973, Age 35)	Died (2011, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1958)	CF	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A)	0	6 years (148 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	D	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	11/18/1937
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	2	2
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
A- (77.9 %)	B+ (73.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1958	C+	D	B+	D+	C+	D+	D+
1959	B-	D	B+	D+	C+	C-	C-
1960	B	D+	A-	C-	B-	C-	C-
1961	B	D+	A-	C-	B-	C	C-
1962	B	C-	A-	C-	B-	C	C
1963	B	C-	A-	C-	B-	C	C
1964	B	C-	A-	C	B-	C	C
1965	B	C-	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1966	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1967	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1968	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1969	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1970	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1971	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1972	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C
1973	B	C	A-	C	B-	C+	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1973-11-01	Bob Howard has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-22	The Pittsburgh Juggernauts have waived Bob Howard.
1973-04-01	The Pittsburgh Juggernauts have promoted David Tillman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Juggernauts have designated Bob Howard for assignment.
1969-05-08	The Philadelphia Juggernauts have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The Philadelphia Juggernauts have designated Charles Holloman for assignment.
1969-05-08	The Philadelphia Juggernauts have acquired Bob Howard from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01	The New York Northern Lights have waived Bob Howard.
1968-05-16	The New York Northern Lights have promoted Leroy Morgan to the major league team. The New York Northern Lights have designated Bob Howard for assignment.
1963-08-14	The New York BlueSox have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have designated Don Townsend for assignment.
1963-07-20	The New York BlueSox have promoted Sherry Pena to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have sent Bob Howard to the minors.
1960-08-17	The Kansas City BlueSox have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City BlueSox have sent Tobias Donner to the minors.
1960-07-19	The Kansas City BlueSox have sent Bob Howard to the minors.
1960-06-08	The Kansas City BlueSox have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City BlueSox have designated Alex Huffman for assignment.