Dixie Howell

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: April 24, 1920 in Louisville, KY us

Died: October 5, 1990 in Binghamton, NY

Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, KY

High School: Louisville Male Traditional HS (Louisville, KY)

Debut: May 6, 1947 (Age 27-012d, 10,328th in major league history)
vs. BSN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 8, 1956 (Age 36-137d)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Homer Elliott Howell

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1955 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

910

224

.246

RBI

OBP

.314

SLG

.337

OPS

.652

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-48 / in Starts: 23-40
Longest Hitting Streak	10 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	46 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	1 in 7 bases loaded PA and 6 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 244 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	154 (77-56-21) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 244 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	160 (83-51-25)

Most Driven In
H Greenberg	6
J Bloodworth	4
R Kiner	4
Self	4
W Westlake	3
B Cox	3
F Gustine	1
J Russell	0

Most Driven In By
J Russell	4
C Rikard	4
Self	4
R Sewell	1
J Bagby	1
B Cox	1
E Singleton	1
F Gustine	1

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	14 (13)	May 6	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.99	-0.077	3.30	-0.15%	-0.71	C
2	2	16 (1)	May 8	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-12	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.11	-0.003	.35	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
3	3	18 (1)	May 11 (1)	PIT		STL	L,6-10	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						C
4	4	19	May 11 (2)	PIT		STL	T,3-3	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	7	1.10	-0.003	2.64	-0.01%	-0.05	C
5	5	21 (1)	May 16	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	7	.77	-0.040	2.18	-0.07%	-0.36	C
6	6	26 (4)	May 22	PIT	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	7	1.13	-0.052	3.08	-0.09%	-0.42	C
7	7	28 (1)	May 25 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-10	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	.18	0.003	.45	0.00%	0.48	PH C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	46 (17)	Jun 9	PIT	@	NYG	L,10-13	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284	7	.54	-0.059	.76	-0.05%	-1.45	C
9	9	48 (1)	Jun 11	PIT	@	NYG	W,8-7	5-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	7	.77	0.134	.86	0.09%	1.72	C
10	10	54 (5)	Jun 19	PIT		NYG	W,12-2	CG	5	5	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.292	.612	8	.34	0.038	.15	0.01%	1.68	C
11	11	55	Jun 20	PIT		PHI	W,6-0	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.379	.308	.687	8	.70	0.082	.31	0.02%	1.22	C
12	12	56	Jun 21	PIT		PHI	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.345	.406	.379	.786	8	1.52	0.243	.83	0.08%	2.04	C
13	13	57	Jun 22	PIT		PHI	L,3-4	CG(13)	6	3	1	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.406	.486	.500	.986	8	2.34	0.147	.97	0.04%	1.38	C
14	14	58	Jun 24	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.389	.463	.472	.936	8	1.21	-0.028	.48	-0.01%	0.07	C
15	15	59	Jun 25	PIT		BRO	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.375	.444	.450	.894	7	1.12	0.040	.34	0.01%	-0.36	C
16	16	60	Jun 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-0	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.386	.460	.455	.915	7	.33	0.066	.09	0.01%	0.98	C
17	17	61	Jun 27	PIT	@	CHC	W,12-8	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.455	.438	.892	7	.53	0.032	.13	0.01%	-0.03	C
18	18	62	Jun 28 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.373	.458	.451	.909	7	.83	0.046	.29	0.01%	1.14	C
19	19	63	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.365	.450	.442	.892	7	1.40	-0.036	.36	-0.01%	-0.10	C
20	20	64	Jun 29	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.345	.446	.418	.864	7	.33	-0.023	.07	0.00%	-0.13	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	21	65	Jul 1	PIT		STL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.426	.397	.823	7	1.48	-0.145	.38	-0.02%	-1.05	C
22	22	66	Jul 2	PIT		CIN	L,6-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.323	.417	.387	.804	7	1.28	-0.042	.24	-0.01%	-0.21	C
23	23	67	Jul 3	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.408	.369	.777	7	.79	-0.021	.12	0.00%	-0.28	C
24	24	69 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	1	.299	.405	.358	.763	8	1.15	-0.119	.19	-0.01%	-1.11	C
25	25	70	Jul 5	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.402	.348	.750	8	1.41	-0.067	.13	0.00%	-0.36	C
26	26	71	Jul 6 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.407	.347	.754	8	1.09	-0.086	.08	0.00%	-0.37	C
27	27	74 (2)	Jul 10 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.404	.338	.742	8	1.03	-0.033	.07	0.00%	-0.19	C
28	28	78 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.387	.321	.708	8	1.10	-0.114	.07	0.00%	-0.85	C
29	29	79	Jul 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.389	.338	.727	8	1.05	0.023	.05	0.00%	0.09	C
30	30	80	Jul 15 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,12-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.374	.321	.695	8	.28	-0.031	.01	0.00%	-1.38	C
31	31	84 (3)	Jul 18	PIT	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.388	.341	.729	8	1.00	0.039	.07	0.00%	0.41	C
32	32	85	Jul 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.387	.352	.738	8	.83	-0.024	.09	0.00%	-0.25	C
33	33	87 (1)	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	L,1-8	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.287	.385	.351	.736	8	.29	-0.008	.03	0.00%	0.12	C
34	34	90 (2)	Jul 24 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.292	.393	.354	.747	8	1.16	-0.010	.06	0.00%	-0.25	C
35	35	91	Jul 25	PIT		BRO	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.393	.354	.747	5						PR
36	36	94 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,4-11	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.386	.347	.733	8	.51	-0.028	.01	0.00%	-0.41	C
37	37	96 (1)	Jul 30 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.390	.363	.753	8	.92	0.095	.00	0.00%	0.64	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	38	98 (1)	Aug 1	PIT		NYG	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.397	.371	.768	8	1.69	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.35	C
39	39	99	Aug 2 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,2-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.387	.361	.748	8	.84	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-1.33	C
40	40	100	Aug 2 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.296	.387	.361	.748	8						C
41	41	102 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	PIT		NYG	T,6-6	CG(8)	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.297	.386	.360	.746	8	1.64	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.79	C
42	42	103	Aug 4	PIT		CIN	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.304	.389	.365	.755	8	.63	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
43	43	104	Aug 5	PIT		CIN	W,12-4	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.317	.397	.375	.772	8	.56	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.50	C
44	44	105	Aug 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.397	.376	.773	8	.85	0.009	.00	0.00%	1.36	C
45	45	106	Aug 7	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.393	.367	.760	8	.67	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.49	C
46	46	107	Aug 8	PIT	@	STL	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.305	.385	.359	.744	8	.64	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.54	C
47	47	108	Aug 9	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.385	.359	.744	8						C
48	48	109	Aug 10 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.301	.380	.353	.733	8	1.41	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.63	C
49	49	111 (1)	Aug 11	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.373	.346	.718	8	.59	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.65	C
50	50	112	Aug 12	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.372	.341	.712	8	1.31	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.57	C
51	51	113	Aug 13	PIT		CHC	W,10-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.375	.387	.762	8	.84	0.133	.00	0.00%	4.05	C
52	52	114	Aug 14	PIT		STL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.366	.377	.743	8	.63	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-1.09	C
53	53	115	Aug 15	PIT		STL	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.287	.363	.373	.736	8	1.09	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.46	C
54	54	116	Aug 16	PIT		STL	W,12-7	CG	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.370	.379	.749	8	.39	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.79	C
55	55	117	Aug 17	PIT		STL	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.362	.369	.731	8	1.88	-0.208	.00	0.00%	-1.54	C
56	56	118	Aug 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	.275	.356	.363	.718	8	1.28	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.11	C
57	57	120 (1)	Aug 21	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.352	.358	.710	8	.67	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
58	58	122 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,11-10	GS-7	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.351	.354	.705	8	.78	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
59	59	124 (1)	Aug 24	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.349	.352	.701	8	1.26	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.24	C
60	60	125	Aug 25	PIT	@	BRO	L,10-11	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.353	.355	.708	8	.23	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.56	C
61	61	130 (4)	Aug 31	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.352	.351	.703	8	1.15	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.16	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
62	62	131	Sep 1 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.264	.350	.345	.695	8						C
63	63	133 (1)	Sep 3	PIT		CIN	L,6-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.343	.337	.680	8	.29	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-1.27	C
64	64	134	Sep 4	PIT		CIN	L,5-7	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.343	.354	.697	8	1.29	0.111	.00	0.00%	1.48	C
65	65	136 (1)	Sep 7	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.343	.353	.696	8	.87	0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.09	C
66	66	139 (2)	Sep 10	PIT		NYG	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.343	.349	.692	8	1.25	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.32	C
67	67	140	Sep 11 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,4-3	CG(13)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.257	.340	.346	.685	8	1.75	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-0.79	C
68	68	144 (3)	Sep 14 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,3-7	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.339	.345	.685	8	1.01	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.11	C
69	69	145	Sep 14 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,7-9	7-GF	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.341	.352	.693	6	1.51	-0.053	.00	0.00%	0.26	C
70	70	146	Sep 15	PIT		PHI	W,12-2	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.347	.363	.710	8	.49	0.017	.00	0.00%	2.58	C
71	71	149 (2)	Sep 18	PIT		BRO	W,8-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.344	.360	.703	7	1.00	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.42	C
72	72	150	Sep 21 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.346	.364	.710	8	1.06	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
73	73	152 (1)	Sep 23	PIT		STL	L,4-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.346	.364	.710	8						C
74	74	153	Sep 24	PIT		STL	L,1-5	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.269	.348	.365	.713	8						C
75	75	154	Sep 25 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-15	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.352	.367	.718	8	.27	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.41	C
76	76	156 (1)	Sep 28	PIT		CIN	W,7-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.354	.383	.737	8	.46	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.65	C
							26-48		244	214	23	59	11	0	4	25	26	6	34	0	4		1	2	1	2	.276	.354	.383	.737		.92	-0.655	.25	-0.16%	3.95

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