#4 Dick Howser, Shortstop, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Dick Howser

5/14/1936
33
USA,FL,
5"8
155

Shortstop
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 10,000,000
1970
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall874810
Versus LHP984910
Versus RHP774810
Talent96399
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5
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 1 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/6NYYW 7-3512100100#1  
10/7@DETW 7-2311000000#1  
10/10MINL 1-10400000000#1  
10/11MINW 4-2400000001#1  
10/13@MINW 10-9501000000#1  
10/14@MINW 6-5523100200#1PoG 
10/16PHIL 4-6400000000#1  
10/17PHIL 4-5412200100#1  
10/19@PHIL 6-9501000000#1  
10/20@PHIL 3-4200000030#1  

Batting Stats 1969

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1566041754269541098622.290.386.424.810.850.134
Projected1566041754269541098622.290.386.424.810.850.134
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall149703100111022565729878.4109.26.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1514211331036274100.278.385.450.836
vs. RHP4531333136447359181010.294.386.415.801
Close/Late6924403129104001.348.432.536.968
Scoring Position12431802400175200.250.336.363.699
Pinch Hitting420000220000.500.571.5001.071
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7628877133520524110.267.365.385.751
Road8031698293434574512.310.404.459.863
This Week41532001130.200.333.333.667
Last Week41841002201.222.222.278.500
March/April249625631618161.260.377.417.794
May2587397211223142.448.538.6091.148
June2699225021019173.222.336.333.669
July23952810031112134.295.382.495.877
August2810429601515166.279.375.365.740
Sept/Oct30123328111022106.260.331.366.697
Postseason83373003331.212.278.303.581

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1961133497146232853807362203015.294.389.396.786 BOS
19621556101853899671107993323012.303.389.439.829BOS
1963933319524314044514218165.287.387.387.773BOS
19641545901743041173113806348269.295.383.415.798BOS
1965154587154224559103835137275.262.358.339.697BOS
196615662620734513711339444233714.331.419.463.882BOS,AL
1967153582175366186714010593213211.301.413.476.889BOS
196815561420439101171126903318269.332.418.482.900BOS,AL
19691566041754269541098610222298.290.386.424.810BOS
Total1309504115152884985555958741562323925388.301.394.428.822 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19626264101141410.154.185.308.493
19637276300133310.222.300.333.633
196673010000654210.333.412.333.745
19676268201352121.308.357.500.857
19698337300333110.212.278.303.581
Total34142359021420131161.246.310.352.662

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base10010101.0003.03.00    
Shortstop1531492116299786828.9681329.25.88    

Player History

Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1962...
Injured on 4/20/1963 with a Broken Finger, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 10/6/1965 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1965...
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Boston in 1966...
10/21/1966: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $10,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Series with Boston in 1967...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1968, hitting .476 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1969...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1966 - .331 - 9th
1968 - .332 - 2nd
OBP
1966 - .419 - 6th
1967 - .413 - 6th
1968 - .418 - 3rd
Hits
1966 - 207 - 2nd
1968 - 204 - 2nd
Doubles
1962 - 38 - 10th
1968 - 39 - 9th
Triples
1962 - 9 - 2nd
1968 - 10 - 2nd
Runs
1964 - 113 - 10th
1966 - 133 - 5th
1967 - 140 - 2nd
1968 - 126 - 2nd
BB
1966 - 94 - 10th
1967 - 105 - 7th
1968 - 90 - 9th
SB
1961 - 30 - 4th
1962 - 30 - 3rd
1963 - 16 - 10th
1964 - 26 - 5th
1965 - 27 - 2nd
1966 - 37 - 1st
1967 - 32 - 2nd
1968 - 26 - 4th
  

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