#78 Dixie Howell, Closer, 27 yrs, Cincinnati Reds Monday, 10/23/1947 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dixie Howell
1/7/1920 27 USA,KY,HAROLD 6"2 210
Closer L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Average GREAT Normal 3.5 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,348,571 1947 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 99 Days (959 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 7 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 6 | 9 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
Talent | 4 | 7 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 5 64 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3.05 | 44.1 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3.05 | 44.0 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 26 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 16 | 2 | 87.5 | 32 | 25 | 11.4 | 7.7 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 17 | 4 | 23.5 | 3.05 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 84 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .284 | .333 | .618 |
vs. RHB | 80 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .322 | .375 | .697 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1.48 | 24.1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
Road | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4.95 | 20.0 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
May | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.43 | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
June | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.00 | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
July | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.24 | 16.2 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
August | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.50 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1942 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4.19 | 34.1 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | .299 | CIN |
1943 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7.19 | 46.1 | 64 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 | .351 | CIN |
1944 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2.01 | 49.1 | 46 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 | .271 | CIN |
1945 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2.70 | 30.0 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 | .309 | CIN,NL |
1946 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3.70 | 24.1 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 | .348 | CIN,NL |
1947 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3.05 | 44.1 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | .259 | CIN,NL |
Total | 177 | 1 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 3.86 | 228.2 | 249 | 103 | 98 | 13 | 99 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 | .305 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1940, A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | .273 |
1940, AA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.45 | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 | .063 |
1940, AAA | 52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 3.40 | 53.0 | 62 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .341 |
1941, AAA | 62 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 3.56 | 60.2 | 59 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 27 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | .306 |
1942, AAA | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1.73 | 41.2 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 | .210 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1942 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1944 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11.05 | 7.1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10.13 | 8.0 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1942 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
1943 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
1944 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CIN |
1945 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | CIN,NL |
1946 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | CIN,NL |
1947 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | CIN,NL |
Total | 177 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .263 | .526 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 32 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 44.1 | 1.42 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1940... Injured on 3/3/1940 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Earned first career win on 6/21/1942... Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1944... Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game... Had first career hit on 9/2/1945, off Johnny Gee (NYN)... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,348,571 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game... 1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,348,571 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1944 - 9 - 3rd 1945 - 6 - 6th 1946 - 5 - 5th
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