#21 Frank Howard, First Base, 32 yrs, Atlanta Braves Thursday, 10/19/1968 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Howard
8/8/1936 32 USA,OH, 6"7 260
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.0 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 $ 7,870,000 1972 8 Year(s), 18 Days (1394 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 18 Days (1394 total Days) 8 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
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 :
| 2 2 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 1 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 6 (Range), .966 (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 | | |
9/25 | NYM | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/26 | SF | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/27 | SF | W 6-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/29 | @LAN | L 0-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @LAN | W 6-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/1 | STL | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/3 | @PIT | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/5 | PHI | W 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/6 | @PIT | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/8 | CHN | W 7-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 159 | 581 | 151 | 19 | 4 | 50 | 132 | 95 | 92 | 119 | .260 | .361 | .565 | .926 | .946 | .305 |
Projected | 159 | 581 | 151 | 19 | 4 | 50 | 132 | 95 | 92 | 119 | .260 | .361 | .565 | .926 | .946 | .305 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 156 | 681 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 328 | 73 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 119.9 | 7.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 171 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .388 | .567 | .955 |
vs. RHP | 410 | 101 | 10 | 3 | 38 | 100 | 70 | 64 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .246 | .350 | .563 | .913 |
Close/Late | 57 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .438 | .544 | .982 |
Scoring Position | 151 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 88 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .325 | .409 | .709 | 1.117 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 79 | 288 | 82 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 77 | 54 | 35 | 60 | .285 | .365 | .667 | 1.031 |
Road | 80 | 293 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 55 | 41 | 57 | 59 | .235 | .358 | .464 | .822 |
March/April | 24 | 87 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 18 | .241 | .380 | .483 | .862 |
May | 28 | 99 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 18 | .202 | .298 | .444 | .743 |
June | 27 | 105 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 21 | 14 | 18 | .371 | .434 | .781 | 1.215 |
July | 23 | 78 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 11 | .231 | .375 | .526 | .901 |
August | 25 | 98 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 22 | .214 | .280 | .459 | .740 |
Sept/Oct | 32 | 114 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 32 | .281 | .388 | .649 | 1.037 |
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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 |
1962 | 157 | 554 | 169 | 18 | 2 | 45 | 111 | 111 | 68 | 4 | 8 | 122 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .380 | .588 | .969 | MIL,NL |
1963 | 150 | 560 | 168 | 24 | 3 | 57 | 160 | 127 | 73 | 4 | 4 | 113 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .382 | .659 | 1.041 | MIL,NL |
1964 | 159 | 589 | 190 | 22 | 4 | 63 | 146 | 123 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .409 | .694 | 1.103 | MIL,NL |
1965 | 156 | 576 | 167 | 20 | 3 | 54 | 127 | 127 | 95 | 9 | 7 | 117 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .394 | .616 | 1.011 | MIL |
1966 | 162 | 604 | 163 | 31 | 2 | 46 | 126 | 110 | 103 | 4 | 5 | 106 | 3 | 0 | .270 | .377 | .556 | .933 | MIL |
1967 | 162 | 602 | 153 | 13 | 0 | 63 | 133 | 109 | 104 | 4 | 9 | 135 | 3 | 0 | .254 | .363 | .590 | .953 | MIL,NL |
1968 | 159 | 581 | 151 | 19 | 4 | 50 | 132 | 95 | 92 | 3 | 5 | 119 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .361 | .565 | .926 | ATL,NL |
Total | 1278 | 4730 | 1347 | 178 | 20 | 423 | 1079 | 909 | 678 | 35 | 45 | 966 | 6 | 0 | .285 | .375 | .599 | .975 | |
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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 | 156 | 156 | 1564 | 114 | 142 | 1692 | 14 | .992 | 1373.0 | 11.09 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1963, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/17/1963... Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/22/1963... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1963, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 19 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1963, hitting .368 with 14 HR, 42 RBI... Injured on 9/10/1963 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1963... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 4/5/1964... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/8/1964... Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1964, hitting .524 with 6 HR, 18 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1964, hitting .423 with 7 HR, 15 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1964, hitting .385 with 18 HR, 42 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1964, hitting .550 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1964, hitting .388 with 13 HR, 31 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against San Francisco, driving in 4 runs on 6/15/1964... Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game... Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 60 on 9/22/1964... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1964, hitting .323 with 63 HR, 146 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis (N), driving in 7 runs on 6/18/1965... 9/30/1965: Signed a contract extension with Milwaukee, $7,870,000 per year, for 7 years. Won Player of the Week award on 10/9/1965, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Hit for the cycle against Cincinnati on 4/12/1966... Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against San Francisco on 6/14/1966... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1966, hitting .343 with 14 HR, 33 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1966, hitting .364 with 6 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1967, hitting .385 with 6 HR, 12 RBI... Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Los Angeles (N), driving in 6 runs on 8/19/1967... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1967, hitting .393 with 8 HR, 12 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 6/22/1968... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1968, hitting .371 with 10 HR, 30 RBI... Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/24/1968...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1964 - .409 - 8th 1965 - .394 - 10th
| SLG 1962 - .588 - 7th 1963 - .659 - 2nd 1964 - .694 - 1st 1965 - .616 - 3rd
| OPS 1962 - .969 - 7th 1963 - 1.041 - 5th 1964 - 1.103 - 1st 1965 - 1.011 - 5th
| Homeruns 1961 - 41 - 6th 1962 - 45 - 2nd 1963 - 57 - 1st 1964 - 63 - 1st 1965 - 54 - 2nd 1966 - 46 - 4th 1967 - 63 - 1st
| RBI 1961 - 131 - 5th 1962 - 111 - 8th 1963 - 160 - 1st 1964 - 146 - 1st 1965 - 127 - 5th 1966 - 126 - 4th 1967 - 133 - 6th
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Runs 1962 - 111 - 6th 1963 - 127 - 5th 1964 - 123 - 4th 1965 - 127 - 5th 1966 - 110 - 10th
| BB 1964 - 82 - 6th 1965 - 95 - 6th 1966 - 103 - 5th 1967 - 104 - 4th
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