The Tools of Ignorance: Player Stats for Elston Howard

Elston Howard

Elston Gene Howard
Born: 2/23/1929 in St. Louis, MO USA      Died: 12/14/1980 in New York, NY USA
Weight: 196 lb.      Height: 6'2"
Bats: R                 Throws: R

Leagues: ✓ MLB ✓ Negro Leagues

Batting Pitching Fielding Salaries Achievements HoF Manager

Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1948	19	KCM	NAL	20	80	16	20	5	3	1	13	1		3	0		1	0			.250	.286	.425	.711
1955	26	NYA	AL	97	279	33	81	8	7	10	43	0	0	20	36	5	1	1	4	4	.290	.336	.477	.812
1956	27	NYA	AL	98	290	35	76	8	3	5	34	0	1	21	30	6	1	2	2	11	.262	.312	.362	.674
1957	28	NYA	AL	110	356	33	90	13	4	8	44	2	5	16	43	6	0	6	2	18	.253	.283	.379	.663
1958	29	NYA	AL	103	376	45	118	19	5	11	66	1	1	22	60	6	0	4	4	9	.314	.348	.479	.827
1959	30	NYA	AL	125	443	59	121	24	6	18	73	0	1	20	57	4	3	4	4	12	.273	.306	.476	.783
1960	31	NYA	AL	107	323	29	79	11	3	6	39	3	0	28	43	7	0	2	8	8	.245	.298	.353	.651
1961	32	NYA	AL	129	446	64	155	17	5	21	77	0	3	28	65	6	3	1	4	5	.348	.387	.549	.936
1962	33	NYA	AL	136	494	63	138	23	5	21	91	1	1	31	76	1	1	3	9	20	.279	.318	.474	.791
1963	34	NYA	AL	135	487	75	140	21	6	28	85	0	0	35	68	4	6	1	2	17	.287	.342	.528	.869
1964	35	NYA	AL	150	550	63	172	27	3	15	84	1	1	48	73	12	5	0	4	10	.313	.371	.455	.825
1965	36	NYA	AL	110	391	38	91	15	1	9	45	0	0	24	65	3	1	1	1	16	.233	.278	.345	.623
1966	37	NYA	AL	126	410	38	105	19	2	6	35	0	0	37	65	9	1	0	3	12	.256	.317	.356	.673
1967	38	BOS	AL	42	116	9	17	3	0	1	11	0	0	9	24	3	1	1	2	4	.147	.211	.198	.409
1967	38	NYA	AL	66	199	13	39	6	0	3	17	0	0	12	36	3	2	1	2	6	.196	.247	.271	.518
1968	39	BOS	AL	71	203	22	49	4	0	5	18	1	1	22	45	7	1	2	1	5	.241	.317	.335	.652
15 Seasons				1625	5443	635	1491	223	53	168	775	10	14	376	786	82	27	29	52	157	.274	.321	.427	.748

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1948	19	KCM	ALC	7	26	4	6	1	0	1	2	0		1		0	1	0			231	.286	.385	.670
1955	26	NYA	WS	7	26	3	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	8	0	0	1	0	0	192	.222	.308	.530
1956	27	NYA	WS	1	5	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	400	.400	1.200	1.600
1957	28	NYA	WS	6	11	2	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	273	.333	.545	.879
1958	29	NYA	WS	6	18	4	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	222	.263	.222	.485
1960	31	NYA	WS	5	13	4	6	1	1	1	4	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	462	.533	.923	1.456
1961	32	NYA	WS	5	20	5	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	2	250	.318	.550	.868
1962	33	NYA	WS	6	21	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	2	143	.217	.190	.408
1963	34	NYA	WS	4	15	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	333	.333	.333	.667
1964	35	NYA	WS	7	24	5	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	6	2	1	0	0	1	292	.414	.333	.747
1967	38	BOS	WS	7	18	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	111	.158	.111	.269
11 Post Seasons				61	197	29	48	8	1	6	21	1	0	13	37	5	4	3	0	6	.244	.304	.386	.690

Year	Age	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	IBB	WP	HBP	BK	BFP	GF	R
No Pitching Records Found

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	IBB	WP	HBP	BK	BFP	GF	R
No Post Season Pitching Records Found

Year	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	FP

1948	19	KCM	NAL	OF	20	20	169	24	0	3	0		0.889

1955	26	NYA	AL	C	9	4	48	23	3	0	2	0	1.000
1955	26	NYA	AL	OF	75	65	521.1	124	10	3	3		0.978

1956	27	NYA	AL	C	26	19	184	108	14	0	5	2	1.000
1956	27	NYA	AL	OF	65	51	483.2	97	2	1	0		0.990

1957	28	NYA	AL	1B	2	1	16	20	3	0	1		1.000
1957	28	NYA	AL	C	32	26	238.1	178	11	3	4	3	0.984
1957	28	NYA	AL	OF	71	66	575.1	68	5	3	0		0.961

1958	29	NYA	AL	1B	5	5	43	38	2	0	5		1.000
1958	29	NYA	AL	C	67	64	591	355	26	1	8	3	0.997
1958	29	NYA	AL	OF	24	23	197	54	1	1	0		0.982

1959	30	NYA	AL	1B	50	48	416	444	26	7	39		0.985
1959	30	NYA	AL	C	43	41	358.1	221	23	2	2	4	0.992
1959	30	NYA	AL	OF	28	23	213.1	47	0	1	0		0.979

1960	31	NYA	AL	C	91	80	731.2	410	40	6	9	8	0.987
1960	31	NYA	AL	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0

1961	32	NYA	AL	1B	9	9	86	90	4	1	12		0.989
1961	32	NYA	AL	C	111	106	923.1	635	43	5	4	8	0.993

1962	33	NYA	AL	C	129	124	1090.1	713	44	4	12	6	0.995

1963	34	NYA	AL	C	132	128	1144.1	786	51	5	8	8	0.994

1964	35	NYA	AL	C	146	141	1299	939	67	2	9	8	0.998

1965	36	NYA	AL	1B	5	3	27	29	1	0	2		1.000
1965	36	NYA	AL	C	95	93	814	614	43	6	6	10	0.991
1965	36	NYA	AL	OF	1	1	8	1	0	0	0		1.000

1966	37	NYA	AL	1B	13	13	105	112	8	0	11		1.000
1966	37	NYA	AL	C	100	98	851.2	553	44	9	6	6	0.985

1967	38	NYA	AL	1B	1	0	3	1	0	0	0		1.000
1967	38	BOS	AL	C	41	33	306	246	14	1	5	3	0.996
1967	38	NYA	AL	C	48	47	419.2	289	26	5	4	3	0.984

1968	39	BOS	AL	C	68	62	536	377	30	2	3	3	0.995
15 Seasons					1508	1394	12400.1	7596	541	71	160	75	0.991

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	FP

1948	19	KCM	ALC	C	1	1	9.1	6	0	0	0	0	1.000
1948	19	KCM	ALC	LF	6	6	51.2	5	0	1	0		0.833

1955	26	NYA	WS	LF	7	6	51	9	0	0	0		1.000
1955	26	NYA	WS	RF	2	1	8	2	1	0	0		1.000

1956	27	NYA	WS	LF	1	1	9	2	0	0	0		1.000

1957	28	NYA	WS	1B	3	1	17	21	1	1	1		0.957

1958	29	NYA	WS	LF	5	5	38.1	14	2	0	2		1.000

1960	31	NYA	WS	C	4	4	27	11	0	0	0	0	1.000

1961	32	NYA	WS	C	5	5	45	31	0	0	0	1	1.000

1962	33	NYA	WS	C	6	6	53	37	1	0	1	0	1.000

1963	34	NYA	WS	C	4	4	34	30	2	0	1	0	1.000

1964	35	NYA	WS	C	7	7	62	40	2	1	0	3	0.977

1967	38	BOS	WS	C	7	6	49	23	1	0	0	0	1.000
11 Post Seasons					58	53	454.1	231	10	3	5	4	0.988

Year	Age	Team	League	Salary
No Salary Records Found

Year	Age	League	Award
1958	29	AL	Babe Ruth Award - C
1961	32	AL	TSN All-Star - C
1963	34	AL	Most Valuable Player
1963	34	AL	Gold Glove - C
1963	34	AL	TSN All-Star - C
1964	35	AL	TSN All-Star - C
1964	35	AL	Gold Glove - C

Year	Age	Voters	Ballots	Required	Votes	Pct.	Inducted	Category
1974	45	BBWAA	365	274	19.0	0.05205	N	Player
1975	46	BBWAA	362	272	23.0	0.06354	N	Player
1976	47	BBWAA	388	291	55.0	0.14175	N	Player
1977	48	BBWAA	383	288	43.0	0.11227	N	Player
1978	49	BBWAA	379	285	41.0	0.10818	N	Player
1979	50	BBWAA	432	324	30.0	0.06944	N	Player
1980	51	BBWAA	385	289	29.0	0.07532	N	Player
1981	52	BBWAA	401	301	83.0	0.20698	N	Player
1982	53	BBWAA	415	312	40.0	0.09639	N	Player
1983	54	BBWAA	374	281	32.0	0.08556	N	Player
1984	55	BBWAA	403	303	45.0	0.11166	N	Player
1985	56	BBWAA	395	297	54.0	0.13671	N	Player
1986	57	BBWAA	425	319	51.0	0.12000	N	Player
1987	58	BBWAA	413	310	44.0	0.10654	N	Player
1988	59	BBWAA	427	321	53.0	0.12412	N	Player
2003	74	Veterans - Players	81	61	6.0	0.07407	N	Player
2005	76	Veterans - Players	80	60	6.0	0.07500	N	Player
2007	78	Veterans - Players					N	Player

Year	Age	Team	Lg	Div	#	G	W	L	Pct.	Div Rank	Ply/Mgr
No Managerial Records Found