#21 Frank Howard, Rightfield, 25 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Howard
8/8/1936 25 USA,OH, 6"7 255
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1961 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 18 Days (190 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 18 Days (190 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 1 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 7 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | SF | L 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/29 | STL | W 13-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | PIT | L 3-9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/2 | PIT | W 9-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/4 | @PHI | W 7-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
10/5 | @PHI | W 10-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
10/7 | @CHN | W 13-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/9 | @SF | W 10-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/10 | STL | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 158 | 617 | 175 | 29 | 2 | 41 | 131 | 99 | 55 | 122 | .284 | .342 | .536 | .878 | .833 | .253 |
Projected | 158 | 617 | 175 | 29 | 2 | 41 | 131 | 99 | 55 | 122 | .284 | .342 | .536 | .878 | .833 | .253 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 151 | 679 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 331 | 72 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 107.2 | 6.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 142 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .385 | .577 | .963 |
vs. RHP | 475 | 130 | 19 | 2 | 32 | 103 | 77 | 38 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .274 | .328 | .524 | .852 |
Close/Late | 69 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .270 | .362 | .633 |
Scoring Position | 169 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 88 | 0 | 16 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .347 | .580 | .927 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 301 | 81 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 26 | 56 | .269 | .327 | .455 | .782 |
Road | 80 | 316 | 94 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 83 | 52 | 29 | 66 | .297 | .355 | .614 | .969 |
Last Week | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | 1.250 | 1.694 |
March/April | 23 | 94 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 16 | .436 | .459 | .681 | 1.140 |
May | 27 | 104 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 21 | .221 | .314 | .385 | .699 |
June | 26 | 92 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 21 | .217 | .301 | .337 | .638 |
July | 23 | 92 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 26 | .217 | .263 | .391 | .654 |
August | 26 | 107 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 46 | 29 | 8 | 16 | .402 | .444 | .935 | 1.379 |
Sept/Oct | 33 | 128 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 22 | .219 | .284 | .469 | .752 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1960 | 15 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .321 | .532 | .853 | MIL |
1961 | 158 | 617 | 175 | 29 | 2 | 41 | 131 | 99 | 55 | 2 | 5 | 122 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .342 | .536 | .878 | MIL |
Total | 173 | 664 | 186 | 31 | 2 | 45 | 144 | 107 | 61 | 2 | 5 | 135 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .340 | .536 | .876 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1960, AAA | 137 | 529 | 199 | 27 | 2 | 86 | 177 | 154 | 85 | 122 | 3 | 5 | .376 | .456 | .922 | 1.378 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
Rightfield | 152 | 151 | 318 | 6 | 3 | 342 | 18 | .947 | 1339.1 | 2.30 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1960... Injured on 8/18/1960 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days... Had first career hit (homerun) on 9/10/1960, off Moe Drabowsky (STL)... Drove in 6 runs against Los Angeles on 9/12/1960... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1961, hitting .593 with 2 HR, 5 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1961, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 15 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1961, hitting .402 with 17 HR, 46 RBI... Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1961, hitting .284 with 41 HR, 131 RBI...
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