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Ivan Howard
Ivan Chester Howard

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

Debut April 25, 1914
Final Game September 29, 1917
Born October 12, 1882 in Kenney, IL
Died March 30, 1967 in Medford, OR

Brother of Del Howard

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1914 31 SLB AL  81  209   21   51   6  2   0   20  14 10  28  42  .244  .342  .292   94   61   8           3    
 1915 32 SLB AL 113  324   43   90  10  7   2   43  29 12  43  48  .278  .368  .370  125  120  10           3    
 1916 33 CLE AL  81  246   20   46  11  5   0   23   9     30  34  .187  .298  .272   67   67   9           9    
 1917 34 CLE AL  27   39    7    4   0  0   0    0   1      3   5  .103  .167  .103  -20    4   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      302  818   91  191  27 14   2   86  53 22 104 129  .233  .331  .308   92  252  29   0   0  15   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        439   49  102  14  8   1   46  28 12  56  69  .233  .331  .308   92  135  16   0   0   8   0
 Career High    113  324   43   90  11  7   2   43  29 12  43  48  .278  .368  .370  125  120  10   0   0   9   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1914 31 SLB AL  248  176   20   3.0    79| .244  .252| .342  .324| .292  .330| .634  .654|  94  .467  -0.3   0.0  58%
 1915 32 SLB AL  380  256   45   4.7    80| .278  .251| .368  .328| .370  .329| .738  .657| 125  .642  10.4   1.2  70%
 1916 33 CLE AL  294  209   18   2.3    87| .187  .263| .298  .339| .272  .344| .570  .682|  67  .328  -9.5  -1.1     
 1917 34 CLE AL   44   37    1   0.7    85| .103  .263| .167  .335| .103  .340| .270  .675| -20  .057  -5.8  -0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       966  678   84   3.3    82| .233  .255| .331  .331| .308  .334| .639  .665|  92  .492  -5.2  -0.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1914 31 SLB AL 3B 34 37 51 6 3 .936 .936 2.59 3.14 1B 28 215 12 3 2 .987 .985 8.11 10.14 OF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.93 1 1 1 SS 1 2 1 1 0 .750 .938 3.00 5.20 1915 32 SLB AL 1B 48 440 37 4 24 .992 .987 9.94 10.27 3B 23 26 46 6 6 .923 .925 3.13 3.01 OF 17 19 3 1 2 .957 .957 1.29 1.98 5 1 11 2B 2 2 2 1 0 .800 .952 2.00 4.90 SS 2 1 2 0 1 1.000 .938 1.50 5.00 1916 33 CLE AL 2B 65 108 219 10 17 .970 .964 5.03 4.88 1B 7 59 9 1 3 .986 .988 9.71 10.44 1917 34 CLE AL 3B 6 2 3 1 1 .833 .943 0.83 3.23 OF 4 12 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.15 0 4 0 2B 4 4 14 1 0 .947 .957 4.50 4.95
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1914 31 SLB AL 1B 28 215 12 3 2 .987 .985 8.11 10.14 1915 32 SLB AL 1B 48 440 37 4 24 .992 .987 9.94 10.27 1916 33 CLE AL 1B 7 59 9 1 3 .986 .988 9.71 10.44 1915 32 SLB AL 2B 2 2 2 1 0 .800 .952 2.00 4.90 1916 33 CLE AL 2B 65 108 219 10 17 .970 .964 5.03 4.88 1917 34 CLE AL 2B 4 4 14 1 0 .947 .957 4.50 4.95 1914 31 SLB AL 3B 34 37 51 6 3 .936 .936 2.59 3.14 1915 32 SLB AL 3B 23 26 46 6 6 .923 .925 3.13 3.01 1917 34 CLE AL 3B 6 2 3 1 1 .833 .943 0.83 3.23 1914 31 SLB AL OF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.93 1 1 1 1915 32 SLB AL OF 17 19 3 1 2 .957 .957 1.29 1.98 5 1 11 1917 34 CLE AL OF 4 12 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 2.15 0 4 0 1914 31 SLB AL SS 1 2 1 1 0 .750 .938 3.00 5.20 1915 32 SLB AL SS 2 1 2 0 1 1.000 .938 1.50 5.00
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 1B 83 714 58 8 29 .990 .986 9.30 10.24 2B 71 114 235 12 17 .967 .964 4.92 4.88 3B 63 65 100 13 10 .927 .932 2.62 3.10 OF 24 33 3 1 2 .973 .960 1.50 2.00 6 6 12 SS 3 3 3 1 1 .857 .938 2.00 5.07 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 244 929 399 35 59 .974 .972 5.44 5.97
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit By Pitch
1916 AL-9-5

Oldest Player
1917 AL-34-8

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3866) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

February 20, 1916: Purchased by the Cleveland Indians from the St. Louis Browns.


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