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Name	Team	Age
Jim Howard	Retired (1994, Age 35)	Died (2038, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26 (1977)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League	0	1 years (159 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
60	78	63
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
48	37	71
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
69	65	7
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	11	5
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
56	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
58	0	5/20/1959
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
96 (96.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (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
1977	14	40	10	30	56	46	33
1978	24	50	18	37	60	52	38
1979	32	58	23	41	62	56	46
1980	35	62	26	44	63	58	48
1981	38	64	28	48	68	61	52
1982	38	66	28	53	69	67	53
1983	43	68	30	54	69	70	55
1984	45	69	34	55	70	74	56
1985	47	69	35	56	71	76	57
1986	49	71	37	58	72	78	58
1987	50	71	38	59	73	78	60
1988	50	73	38	62	74	79	61
1989	50	75	40	62	75	80	61
1990	51	75	41	63	75	81	63
1991	52	75	41	63	75	81	63
1992	52	75	41	64	75	81	63
1993	52	75	41	64	75	81	64
1994	48	69	37	63	70	77	63

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1994-11-01	Jim Howard has retired from the Chicago Charlatans
1993-09-19	The Chicago Charlatans have designated Jim Howard for assignment.
1992-04-01	The Chicago Charlatans have acquired Jim Howard from the waiver wire.
1991-10-03	The Cincinnati Storm have sent John Leppert to the minors. The Cincinnati Storm have designated Stan Smith for assignment. The Cincinnati Storm have designated Jim Howard for assignment.
1991-09-22	The Cincinnati Storm have promoted Jim Howard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Storm have promoted John Leppert to the major league team.