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Name Team Age
Howie Vail Retired (1972, Age 38) Died (2017, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35
(1952)		 LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 14 years (133 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 9/24/1934
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 5 6
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (95.9 %) C+ (45.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1958 FLA 67 188 31 44 4 3 0 28 25 40 20 3 1 .610 .322 .287 .234
1959 FLA 95 153 30 51 8 2 4 24 25 21 12 4 4 .920 .430 .490 .333
1960 FLA 101 180 45 63 9 3 6 27 22 21 16 3 4 .957 .424 .533 .350
1961 FLA 121 365 48 113 24 9 5 51 37 55 15 8 4 .840 .374 .466 .310
1962 FLA 99 336 55 95 14 8 12 46 37 48 19 8 2 .837 .358 .479 .283
1963 FLA 142 512 74 152 19 4 19 71 77 85 29 9 2 .849 .388 .461 .297
1964 FLA 132 528 63 135 18 4 12 62 53 83 28 10 29 .700 .327 .373 .256
1965 FLA 142 584 99 164 23 11 17 78 68 110 31 7 14 .801 .356 .445 .281
1966 FLA 142 577 96 175 33 9 16 78 70 95 23 11 21 .853 .378 .475 .303
1967 FLA 142 587 96 180 27 10 14 74 65 95 34 20 19 .835 .376 .458 .307
1968 FLA 142 573 106 172 29 10 14 78 79 88 28 14 4 .844 .385 .459 .300
1969 FLA 142 556 84 147 26 7 7 46 65 93 24 14 1 .717 .343 .374 .264
1970 FLA 139 554 87 153 15 6 3 47 72 93 30 14 2 .702 .361 .341 .276
1971 FLA 139 522 82 151 16 5 7 60 56 85 29 10 8 .737 .357 .379 .289
1972 FLA 16 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .944 .500 .444 .444
Total 1761 6224 996 1799 265 91 136 770 752 1013 338 136 115 .793 .367 .426 .289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Howie Vail has retired from the Florida Flamingos
1964-07-21Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1962-05-24Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1959-07-24Howie Vail of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1958-04-13The Florida Flamingos have promoted Howie Vail to the major league team.
1957-10-23The Florida Flamingos have sent Howie Vail to the minors. The Florida Flamingos have designated Juan Beatin for assignment.
1957-10-03The Florida Flamingos have promoted Howie Vail to the major league team.