Mike Howard
Michael Frederic Howard
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 2, 1958 in Seattle, WA
High School: Sacramento (Sacramento, CA)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1981
Final Game: April 5, 1983
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1981 23 NYM NL 14 29 24 4 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 4 6 .167 .276 .208 .484 41 5 0 0 0 1 0 /978
1982 24 NYM NL 33 48 39 5 7 0 0 1 3 2 0 6 7 .179 .298 .256 .554 58 10 0 1 1 1 0 /7984
1983 25 NYM NL 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 87 1 0 0 0 0 0 /9
3 Seasons 48 80 66 9 12 1 0 1 7 4 0 10 14 .182 .291 .242 .534 53 16 0 1 1 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 270 223 30 41 3 0 3 24 14 0 34 47 .182 .291 .242 .534 53 54 0 3 3 7 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1981 23 NYM NL 29 21 2 2.6 90 .211 .167 .260 .276 .325 .208 .373 .484 .698 41 .298 -1.6 -0.2 .550 .292 .042 .0
1982 24 NYM NL 48 34 4 3.2 94 .188 .179 .264 .298 .327 .256 .384 .554 .712 58 .372 -2.0 -0.2 .594 .282 .077 1.3
1983 25 NYM NL 3 2 0 0.0 96 .500 .333 .262 .333 .330 .333 .388 .667 .719 87 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
3 Seasons 80 57 6 2.8 93 .208 .182 .263 .291 .327 .242 .380 .534 .707 53 .331 -3.7 -0.4 .574 .273 .061 1.6
162 Game Avg. 270 192 20 2.8 93 .208 .182 .263 .291 .327 .242 .380 .534 .707 53 .331 -3.7 -0.4 .574 .273 .061 5

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1981 23 NYM NL 29 0.0% 20.7% 13.8% 3.5% 25% 1.50 4.0 8.0 1.00 66%
1982 24 NYM NL 48 2.1% 14.6% 12.5% 2.1% 14% 1.17 5.6 39.0 13.0 1.60 67%
1983 25 NYM NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 3.0 67%
3 Seasons 80 1.3% 17.5% 12.5% 2.5% 17% 1.40 4.7 66.0 9.4 1.41 66%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1981 23 NYM NL 1 1 50% 17 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 33% 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 2
1982 24 NYM NL 1 0 31% 31 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29% 6 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
1983 25 NYM NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 2 1 36% 50 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 31% 8 6 2 0 0 0 5 2 2
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1981 23 NYM NL 30 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 12 3 25% 2 2 100% 2 2 100% 0
1982 24 NYM NL 48 100% 7 5 2 0 1 1.27 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 50% 9 0 0% 6 3 50% 23 2 9% 5 1 20% 2 1 50% 0
1983 25 NYM NL 3 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 4 1 25% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
3 Seasons 81 100% 12 5 2 0 1 1.27 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 50% 14 0 0% 8 3 38% 39 6 15% 8 4 50% 4 3 75% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1981 23 14 29 24 4 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 4 6 .167 .276 .208 .484 41 5 0 0 0 1 0
1982 24 47 77 63 9 11 1 0 1 6 4 0 10 13 .175 .289 .238 .528 51 15 0 1 1 2 0
1983 25 48 80 66 9 12 1 0 1 7 4 0 10 14 .182 .291 .242 .534 53 16 0 1 1 2 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1981 23 21 46 37 6 7 2 0 0 4 4 7 9 .189 .304 .243 .548 3 14
1982 24 33 49 40 5 8 0 0 1 3 2 7 7 .200 .327 .275 .602 4 33
1983 25 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
3 Seasons 55 98 80 11 15 2 0 1 7 6 14 17 .188 .306 .250 .556 7 48
162 Game Avg. 162 289 236 32 44 6 0 3 21 18 41 50 .188 .306 .250 .556 21 48

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