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Name Team Age
Howie Fain Retired (1967, Age 35) Died (2017, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1957)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rickey Henderson League 0 8 years (86 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 5/29/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (99.0 %) C  (39.1 %) F  (1.4 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1961 LHP 57 143 35 11 0 4 15 10 28 .700 .294 .406 .245
1961 RHP 89 267 57 5 1 4 24 27 43 .567 .283 .285 .213
1962 LHP 57 155 43 7 2 5 24 16 37 .788 .343 .445 .277
1962 RHP 98 291 75 9 1 5 27 18 50 .650 .303 .347 .258
1963 LHP 53 122 30 4 0 4 16 13 18 .706 .328 .377 .246
1963 RHP 71 204 46 6 1 3 20 23 45 .611 .303 .309 .225
1964 LHP 36 51 13 4 0 2 9 2 5 .734 .283 .451 .255
1964 RHP 72 223 57 9 1 2 28 25 45 .662 .331 .332 .256
1965 LHP 54 142 41 12 1 4 17 17 21 .845 .373 .472 .289
1965 RHP 120 372 90 20 3 4 56 41 67 .661 .317 .344 .242
1966 LHP 60 146 36 2 1 3 20 14 27 .646 .311 .336 .247
1966 RHP 40 111 29 2 3 1 7 10 15 .680 .320 .360 .261
1967 LHP 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1967 RHP 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 .250 .000 .000
Total LHP 318 760 198 40 4 22 101 72 136 .737 .327 .411 .261
Total RHP 491 1471 354 51 10 19 162 145 267 .636 .308 .328 .241
Total 997 3345 819 134 23 60 380 319 629 .664 .312 .352 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Howie Fain has retired from the Kansas City Knights
1967-09-20The Kansas City Knights have promoted Howie Fain to the major league team.
1967-08-29The Kansas City Knights have acquired Howie Fain from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Knights have waived Tom Wilson.
1967-08-23The New York Redbirds have waived Howie Fain.
1967-04-01The New York Redbirds have promoted Monte Wilson to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have designated Howie Fain for assignment. The New York Redbirds have designated Scott Ledbetter for assignment.
1959-03-05The New York Redbirds have promoted Howie Fain to the major league team.
1958-06-27The New York Redbirds have promoted Bob Elliott to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have sent Howie Fain to the minors.
1958-04-01The New York Redbirds have promoted Howie Fain to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have designated Bob Elliott for assignment.