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Name Team Age
Dick Howser Retired (1975, Age 36) Died (2017, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 42
(1957)
CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lyman Bostock Jr League 0 13 years (116 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/3/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
(88.8 %) A- (78.3 %) D+ (27.7 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Minors 0.00 1 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 1 4 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 4 13 / 0
1958 Minors 0.00 1 / 6 7 / 7 1 / 9 5 / 6 7 / 8 5 / 10 4 / 4 30 / 0
1959 Minors 0.00 4 / 11 12 / 12 0 / 7 3 / 5 4 / 7 7 / 10 7 / 7 37 / 0
1960 Minors 0.00 3 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 4 8 / 10 4 / 7 13 / 13 31 / 0
1961 Minors 0.00 0 / 5 8 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 10 4 / 5 4 / 8 11 / 11 31 / 0
1961 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 0
1962 Minors 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 2 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 0
1962 Majors 0.00 3 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 3 3 / 8 3 / 3 2 / 4 4 / 4 16 / 0
1963 Majors 62.00 2 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 6 4 / 10 3 / 7 5 / 12 6 / 11 23 / 62
1964 Majors 61.00 0 / 10 2 / 8 1 / 11 3 / 9 1 / 5 2 / 8 4 / 10 13 / 61
1965 Majors 62.00 1 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 6 3 / 14 1 / 6 1 / 9 2 / 6 9 / 62
1966 Majors 63.09 1 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 9 3 / 12 2 / 9 8 / 63
1967 Majors 63.20 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 11 2 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 7 5 / 63
1968 Majors 55.40 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 55
1969 Majors 33.70 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 33
1970 Majors 47.40 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 47
1971 Majors 55.59 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 55
1972 Majors 55.70 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 55
1973 Majors 61.80 1 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 61
1974 Majors 38.50 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 38
1975 Majors 18.70 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 18
Total 0 0 0 18 / 136 36 / 135 6 / 129 30 / 146 38 / 123 34 / 155 59 / 138 221 / 962
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Dick Howser has retired from the Kansas City Planktons
1962-06-01The Kansas City Planktons have promoted Dick Howser to the major league team. The Kansas City Planktons have sent Tim Burks to the minors.
1961-10-13The Kansas City Planktons have sent Dick Howser to the minors.
1961-09-28The Kansas City Planktons have promoted Dick Howser to the major league team.
1959-04-08The Kansas City Planktons have renamed Sailor Carter to Dick Howser.
1959-04-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Planktons and the Washington Swamp Monkeys. The Washington Swamp Monkeys receive March Chavez, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Planktons in exchange for Jules Blankie, Sailor Carter, Mike Beaudoin.