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Name Team Age
Link Howry Retired (1984, Age 36) Died (2020, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45
(1970)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 10 years (33 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 8/4/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 4
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 50.00 1 / 1 4 / 28 2 / 21 7 / 50
1971 Minors 55.00 3 / 4 6 / 27 2 / 24 11 / 55
1972 Minors 51.00 2 / 6 1 / 19 7 / 26 10 / 51
1973 Minors 45.00 0 / 0 2 / 21 3 / 24 5 / 45
1973 Majors 20.46 0 / 0 2 / 11 2 / 9 4 / 20
1974 Minors 36.00 0 / 1 3 / 17 2 / 18 5 / 36
1974 Majors 10.99 0 / 0 2 / 7 1 / 3 3 / 10
1975 Majors 47.44 3 / 7 1 / 19 3 / 21 7 / 47
1976 Majors 51.10 3 / 13 0 / 22 1 / 16 4 / 51
1977 Majors 44.03 0 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 17 1 / 44
1978 Majors 34.95 1 / 4 0 / 16 1 / 14 2 / 34
1979 Majors 34.26 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 34
1980 Majors 43.38 1 / 10 0 / 20 0 / 13 1 / 43
1981 Majors 44.00 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 44
1982 Majors 40.41 -2 / 7 -3 / 20 -2 / 13 -7 / 40
1983 Majors 26.06 -3 / 0 -6 / 12 -2 / 14 -11 / 26
1984 Majors 23.73 -4 / 0 0 / 12 -3 / 11 -7 / 23
Total 5 / 72 12 / 301 18 / 280 35 / 653
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Link Howry has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-09-05The Philadelphia Newshounds have waived Link Howry.
1984-08-17The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Ryan Rubain to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Link Howry for assignment.
1984-08-16Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-06-08Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-07-13Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-06-20Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-04-01Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-08-25Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-09-28Link Howry of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-08-12The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Link Howry to the major league team.
1974-05-17The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Link Howry to the minors.
1974-05-10The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Ron Causey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Link Howry to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Paul Pinella to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Adam Richter to the minors.
1974-05-09The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Paul Pinella to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Adam Richter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Link Howry to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Ron Causey to the minors.
1974-04-30The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Link Howry to the major league team.
1974-03-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Bernie Hutton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Link Howry to the minors.
1973-09-27The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Link Howry to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Ron Causey to the major league team.
1973-06-17The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Omar McKelvy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Link Howry to the minors.
1973-04-10The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Link Howry to the major league team.