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| Name | Team | Age |
| Howdy Dowd | Retired (1965, Age 37) | Died (1997, Age 70) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 35 (1950) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Barry Zito League | 0 | 13 years (36 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor Value
|
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/20/1927 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 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 | League | Award |
| 1954 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| 1955 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| 1958 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| 1959 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| 1963 | AL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Howdy Dowd has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1965-10-13 | The Chicago Cubbies have designated Howdy Dowd for assignment. |
| 1965-10-03 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. |
| 1965-09-12 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ollie Durst to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Howdy Dowd for assignment. |
| 1965-09-11 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ollie Durst to the minors. |
| 1965-07-08 | The Chicago Cubbies have designated Howdy Dowd for assignment. |
| 1965-03-30 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jerry Duffy to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Al Pacella to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. |
| 1965-03-30 | Howdy Dowd has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $2.2M per year for 1 year. |
| 1964-07-14 | Howdy Dowd of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1964-03-29 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Gene King to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Strick Tillman to the major league team. |
| 1964-03-29 | Howdy Dowd has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $4.0M per year for 1 year. |
| 1963-03-30 | The Washington Insiders have promoted Eddie Javery to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Mike Bowman to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. |
| 1963-03-30 | Howdy Dowd has signed with the Washington Insiders for $3.55M per year for 1 year. |
| 1962-06-09 | Howdy Dowd of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days. |
| 1961-10-12 | Howdy Dowd of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1961-06-04 | Howdy Dowd of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1957-03-29 | The St. Louis Writers have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. |
| 1957-03-29 | Howdy Dowd has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $7.5M per year for 6 years. |
| 1956-07-23 | A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Eddie Lutzke, John Backman, John Fontenot, Rod Ross, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 CIN (Clarence Brown) from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Bobby Dotter, Art Dillman, Howdy Dowd. |
| 1956-03-29 | The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank McReynolds to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Armando Bailey to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bobby Dotter to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Dick Johns to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Herold Sheets to the major league team. |
| 1956-03-29 | Howdy Dowd has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $8.5M per year for 1 year. |
| 1955-06-03 | Howdy Dowd of the San Diego Safari is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
| 1953-06-11 | Howdy Dowd of the San Diego Safari is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
| 1952-04-01 | Howdy Dowd of the San Diego Friars is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
| 1952-03-28 | The San Diego Friars have promoted Ed Henry to the major league team. The San Diego Friars have promoted Jesse Walsh to the major league team. The San Diego Friars have promoted Bill Garfield to the major league team. The San Diego Friars have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. The San Diego Friars have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team. |
| 1951-07-15 | The San Diego Friars have sent Howdy Dowd down to the minors. |
| 1951-07-13 | The San Diego Friars have promoted Howdy Dowd to the major league team. |