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Larry Howard
Lawrence Rayford Howard

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 200 lb.

Debut August 9, 1970
  vs. SFG 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 2, 1973
Born June 6, 1945 in Columbus, OH

Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent in 1963. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1970 25 HOU NL  31   88   11   27   6  0   2   16   0  0  10  23  .307  .378  .443  124   39   0   0   3   0   2
 1971 26 HOU NL  24   64    6   15   3  0   2   14   0  1   3  17  .234  .265  .375   81   24   0   1   0   0   2
 1972 27 HOU NL  54  157   16   35   7  0   2   13   0  0  17  30  .223  .299  .306   74   48   1   0   3   0   5
 1973 28 TOT NL  24   56    3    9   3  0   0    4   0  0   7  15  .161  .254  .214   31   12   1   0   2   0   1
         HOU NL  20   48    3    8   3  0   0    4   0  0   5  12  .167  .245  .229   33   11   1   0   2   0   1
         ATL NL   4    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   3  .125  .300  .125   19    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      133  365   36   86  19  0   6   47   0  1  37  85  .236  .305  .337   81  123   2   1   8   0  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        445   44  105  23  0   7   57   0  1  45 104  .236  .305  .337   81  150   2   1  10   0  12
 Career High     54  157   16   35   7  0   2   16   0  1  17  30                          48   1   1   3   0   5
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1970 25 HOU NL   98   63   15   6.4   100| .307  .262| .378  .334| .443  .400| .821  .735| 124  .642   3.2   0.3   0%
 1971 26 HOU NL   68   53    6   3.0    91| .234  .257| .265  .323| .375  .377| .640  .700|  81  .370  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1972 27 HOU NL  175  128   14   3.0    90| .223  .254| .299  .322| .306  .376| .605  .698|  74  .358  -5.1  -0.5   0%
 1973 28 TOT NL   64   49    3   1.6    97| .161  .263| .254  .332| .214  .391| .468  .723|  31  .148  -5.2  -0.5   0%
         HOU NL   54   42    3   1.9    96| .167  .261| .245  .330| .229  .389| .474  .719|  33  .188  -4.3  -0.4   0%
         ATL NL   10    7    0   0.0   103| .125  .272| .300  .342| .125  .404| .425  .746|  19  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       405  293   38   3.5    94| .236  .258| .305  .327| .337  .384| .642  .711|  81  .412  -8.8  -0.9   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1970 25 HOU NL C 26 125 11 1 0 .993 .987 5.23 5.94 6.22 6.85 22 196.7 1 11 6 7 1B 2 5 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.35 9.47 9.63 0 5.7 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.40 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1971 26 HOU NL C 22 106 12 1 2 .992 .988 5.36 5.63 6.93 6.34 14 153.3 5 5 5 5 1972 27 HOU NL C 53 323 15 7 2 .980 .987 6.38 5.87 7.26 6.61 47 419.0 7 21 29 11 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1973 28 TOT NL C 22 87 8 1 0 .990 .988 4.32 5.58 5.98 6.34 15 143.0 0 7 8 6 HOU NL C 20 79 7 1 0 .989 .987 4.30 5.58 6.09 6.34 13 127.0 0 5 7 6 ATL NL C 2 8 1 0 0 1.000 .989 4.50 5.60 5.06 6.36 2 16.0 0 2 1 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1970 25 HOU NL 1B 2 5 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.35 9.47 9.63 0 5.7 1970 25 HOU NL C 26 125 11 1 0 .993 .987 5.23 5.94 6.22 6.85 22 196.7 1 11 6 7 1971 26 HOU NL C 22 106 12 1 2 .992 .988 5.36 5.63 6.93 6.34 14 153.3 5 5 5 5 1972 27 HOU NL C 53 323 15 7 2 .980 .987 6.38 5.87 7.26 6.61 47 419.0 7 21 29 11 1973 28 TOT NL C 22 87 8 1 0 .990 .988 4.32 5.58 5.98 6.34 15 143.0 0 7 8 6 HOU NL C 20 79 7 1 0 .989 .987 4.30 5.58 6.09 6.34 13 127.0 0 5 7 6 ATL NL C 2 8 1 0 0 1.000 .989 4.50 5.60 5.06 6.36 2 16.0 0 2 1 0 1970 25 HOU NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.40 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1972 27 HOU NL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1970 25 HOU NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1972 27 HOU NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 123 641 46 10 4 .986 .987 5.59 5.79 6.78 6.57 98 912.0 13 44 48 29 1B* 2 5 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.35 9.47 9.63 0 5.7 LF* 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.55 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 127 646 47 10 4 .986 .987 5.46 5.77 6.77 6.58 98 921
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1963 Season: Signed by the Houston Colt .45's as an amateur free agent.

May 22, 1973: Traded by the Houston Astros to the Atlanta Braves for Tom Heierle (minors).


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