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Name Team Age
Howard Twitchell Retired (1985, Age 34) 77
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45
(1973)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 6 years (100 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  D  D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
D- B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 3/10/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1973 AHB 3 3.1 1 1 4 1.50
1973 HHB 4 3.1 3 0 6 1.80
1973 LHB 7 4.1 2 1 6 1.62
1973 RHB 6 2.1 2 0 4 1.71
1974 AHB 23 18.0 17 9 30 2.17
1974 HHB 22 22.1 16 8 23 1.39
1974 LHB 45 23.1 20 11 30 1.76
1974 RHB 38 17.0 13 6 23 1.71
1975 AHB 13 10.1 6 5 14 1.84
1975 HHB 6 4.2 7 4 2 1.29
1975 LHB 17 7.2 7 5 11 2.09
1975 RHB 15 7.1 6 4 5 1.23
1976 AHB 17 15.2 10 6 20 1.66
1976 HHB 23 21.2 12 11 22 1.52
1976 LHB 40 23.0 13 10 27 1.61
1976 RHB 33 14.1 9 7 15 1.53
1977 AHB 11 9.1 7 5 12 1.82
1977 HHB 4 3.0 1 2 8 3.33
1977 LHB 15 7.2 3 5 8 1.70
1977 RHB 13 4.2 5 2 12 3.00
1981 AHB 29 36.0 18 9 43 1.44
1981 HHB 32 33.2 27 18 37 1.63
1981 LHB 58 38.2 28 16 49 1.68
1981 RHB 49 31.0 17 11 31 1.35
1982 AHB 14 12.2 11 5 18 1.82
1982 HHB 16 17.0 12 5 18 1.35
1982 LHB 28 17.1 16 6 17 1.33
1982 RHB 24 12.1 7 4 19 1.86
1983 AHB 22 25.0 32 11 30 1.64
1983 HHB 31 43.0 34 13 33 1.07
1983 LHB 51 34.2 27 13 44 1.64
1983 RHB 47 33.1 39 11 19 0.90
1984 AHB 11 10.1 5 5 18 2.23
1984 HHB 18 18.1 10 8 19 1.47
1984 LHB 28 17.0 10 6 26 1.88
1984 RHB 23 11.2 5 7 11 1.54
2030 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 143 140.2 107 56 189 1.74
Total HHB 156 167.0 122 69 168 1.42
Total LHB 289 173.2 126 73 218 1.68
Total RHB 248 134.0 103 52 139 1.43
Total 299 307.2 229 125 357 1.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Howard Twitchell has retired from the Cincinnati Rangers
1985-03-25The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Ray Blume to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have designated Howard Twitchell for assignment.
1984-08-08A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Cincinnati Rangers. The Cincinnati Rangers receive Jack Moran, Howard Twitchell, Cherry Guava from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 CIN (Slim Jim Lewis). Protest This Trade.
1981-03-25The Seattle 69 PILOTS have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Seattle 69 PILOTS have sent Sam O"Neill to the minors.
1981-03-25The Seattle 69 PILOTS have acquired Howard Twitchell from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived Howard Twitchell.
1978-06-28The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Howard Twitchell from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Don Hollahan to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Dave Vina. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Sal Lasher. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Charlie Freeman. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Howard Twitchell. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Ed Hopkins.
1977-06-15The Atlanta Travellers have placed Howard Twitchell on the trade block.
1977-06-12The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Lloyd Perkins to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1977-05-22The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Sal Lasher.
1977-05-22The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Bill Crisp to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1977-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Mike Ramirez.
1977-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Bill Moseby to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1977-03-25The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Ed Edington to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Gil Bennett to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Sandy Spiers. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Shawn Saunders. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Jim Mesner.
1976-10-03The Atlanta Travellers have sent Henry Deutsch to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Bill Moseby to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Dante Dell to the minors.
1976-09-22The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Dennis Brazle to the minors.
1976-09-10The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Shawn Saunders to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1976-04-27Howard Twitchell of the Atlanta Travellers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1976-04-18The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have designated Jim Tolar for assignment.
1976-04-11The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Lloyd Perkins to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Tom Withem to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Shawn Saunders to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1976-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Les Thompson to the minors.
1975-10-03The Atlanta Travellers have sent Dennis Brazle to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Roy Enfield to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1975-09-30The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Carlton Pugh to the minors.
1975-09-26The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Terry Cole to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Les Thompson to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Warren Connally to the minors.
1975-08-16The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Carlton Pugh to the minors.
1975-06-26The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Carlton Pugh to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1975-05-12The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team.
1975-04-29The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Carlton Pugh to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1975-04-11The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Carlton Pugh to the minors.
1975-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Carlton Pugh to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1975-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Rusty Dickerson. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Jake Johnson. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Billy Rawlings. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Craig Stankard. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Bruce Somerville.
1975-03-25The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Shawn Saunders to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Tom Flowers to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Billy Rawlings to the minors.
1974-07-04The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team.
1974-06-30The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Scott Luebbers to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1974-05-29The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Shawn Saunders to the minors.
1974-05-27The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Ed Edington to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1974-05-05The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have sent Shawn Saunders to the minors.
1973-08-03The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Sidney McArthur to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Johnny Boley to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Vaughn Maisel to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Denny Duffalo to the minors. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Bunny Gil to the minors. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Howard Twitchell to the minors.
1973-07-13The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Bunny Gil to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Howard Twitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Jake Falcone to the minors. The Chicago Nittany Lions have sent Ricky Bowen to the minors.
1973-07-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Nittany Lions and the Baltimore BlueBombers. The Baltimore BlueBombers receive Billy Wine, Charlie Perkins from the Chicago Nittany Lions in exchange for Howard Twitchell, Jeff Clines.
1972-06-01A trade has been completed between the San Diego Fleetwood and the Baltimore BlueBombers. The Baltimore BlueBombers receive Don Clarey, Jeff Clines, Jason Buzas, Draft Pick 1973 Round 4 BRO (Joe Loiselle), Draft Pick 1973 Round 3 BRO (Howard Twitchell) from the San Diego Fleetwood in exchange for Jack Fournier.
1970-04-25A trade has been completed between the San Diego Fleetwood and the Brooklyn Robins. The Brooklyn Robins receive Craig Lind, Joe Gear, Larry Schwamb from the San Diego Fleetwood in exchange for Deron Johnson, Rube Marquard, Tank Wheelock, Draft Pick 1973 Round 3 BRO (Howard Twitchell), Draft Pick 1973 Round 4 BRO (Joe Loiselle), Draft Pick 1972 Round 4 BRO (Al Martin).