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Steve Howe

Steven Roy Howe

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 10, 1958 in Pontiac, MI
School: University of Michigan
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1979 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1980
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Yankees/Rangers/Twins 1980-1996
Agents: Dick Moss, previously: Tony Attanasio [*]
Final Game: June 21, 1996
Died: April 28, 2006 in Coachella, CA
Cremated
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All-Star

Standard Batting

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
1980 22 LAD NL 59 11 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -49 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-1
1981 23 LAD NL 41 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1982 24 LAD NL 66 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 AS
1983 25 LAD NL 46 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 .222 .125 .347 -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 27 TOT MLB 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 27 LAD NL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 27 MIN AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 29 TEX AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 33 NYY AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1992 34 NYY AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1993 35 NYY AL 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1994 36 NYY AL 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 37 NYY AL 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 38 NYY AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Seasons 497 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 10 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 1 0 0 0 0 0
NYY (6 yrs) 229 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LAD (5 yrs) 231 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
MIN (1 yr) 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEX (1 yr) 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (8 yrs) 266 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (5 yrs) 231 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Year Age Tm Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Pos Awards
1980 22 LAD NL 11 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 1 RoY-1
1981 23 LAD NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ 1
1982 24 LAD NL 8 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $100,000 1 AS
1983 25 LAD NL 9 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $325,000 1
4 Seasons 30 -5 0 0 0 0 3 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $425,000

Advanced Batting

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
1980 22 LAD NL 11 10 0 0.0 94 .125 .091 .266 .091 .328 .091 .386 .182 .713 -49 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .100 .000 .000
1981 23 LAD NL 2 1 0 0.0 89 .000 .259 .500 .324 .000 .371 .500 .695 54 .000 0.1 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000
1982 24 LAD NL 8 8 0 0.0 93 .000 .000 .263 .000 .326 .000 .383 .000 .709 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1983 25 LAD NL 9 7 0 0.0 96 .200 .125 .262 .222 .330 .125 .388 .347 .719 -1 .000 -1.1 -0.1 .286 .125 .000
12 Seasons 30 26 0 0.0 94 .118 .074 .264 .138 .328 .074 .385 .212 .713 -39 .000 -5.1 -0.5 .160 .074 .000
162 Game Avg. 10 8 0 0.0 94 .118 .074 .264 .138 .328 .074 .385 .212 .713 -39 .000 -5.1 -0.5 .160 .074 .000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1981 23 LAD NL NLDS HOU W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 23 LAD NL NLCS MON W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 23 LAD NL WS NYY W 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 Season (3 Series) 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 NLDS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1982 LAD NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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
1980 22 LAD NL 11 0.0% 27.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.7 2.50 73%
1981 23 LAD NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% 1.00 1.0 0%
1982 24 LAD NL 8 0.0% 37.5% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3 1.50 50%
1983 25 LAD NL 9 0.0% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 3.00 2.7 1.00 56%
12 Seasons 30 0.0% 33.3% 6.7% 0.0% 0% 5.00 2.7 1.67 57%
MLB Averages 2.2% 14.7% 8.6% 6.9% 30% 1.70 6.1 40.2 8.2 0.81 1.08 73% 21% 6.9% 19%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1980 22 LAD NL -2.2 -0.2 11 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .77 -0.2 -0.0 -2.1 -0.2 0.87 -2.2 0
1981 23 LAD NL 0.1 0.0 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .08 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 0.85 -0.1 0
1982 24 LAD NL -1.9 -0.2 8 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .72 -0.2 -0.0 -2.0 -0.2 0.97 -2.0 0
1983 25 LAD NL -1.1 -0.1 9 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .37 -0.1 -0.1 -1.3 -0.1 1.04 -1.3 0
1985 27 LAD NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1985 27 MIN AL 0.0
1987 29 TEX AL 0.0
1991 33 NYY AL 0.0
1992 34 NYY AL 0.0
1993 35 NYY AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1994 36 NYY AL 0.0
1995 37 NYY AL 0.0
1996 38 NYY AL 0.0
12 Seasons -5.1 -0.5 30 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 .59 -0.5 -0.2 -5.4 -0.6 0.95 -5.6 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1980 22 LAD NL 0 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1981 23 LAD NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 24 LAD NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 25 LAD NL 0 0 50% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 0 0 50% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1

Situational Hitting*

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
1980 22 LAD NL 11 91% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1981 23 LAD NL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1982 24 LAD NL 8 88% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 6 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1983 25 LAD NL 9 67% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 8 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 30 77% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 3 2 67% 22 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
MLB Averages 59% 76% 11% 35% 15% 52% 56%

Cumulative Batting

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
1980 22 59 11 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -49 1 0 0 0 0 0
1981 23 100 13 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .083 .154 .083 .237 -31 1 0 0 0 0 0
1982 24 166 21 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .053 .100 .053 .153 -56 1 0 0 1 0 0
1983 25 212 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1984 26 212 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1985 27 244 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1986 28 244 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1987 29 268 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1988 30 268 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1989 31 268 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1990 32 268 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1991 33 305 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1992 34 325 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1993 35 376 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1994 36 416 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1995 37 472 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0
1996 38 497 30 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .074 .138 .074 .212 -39 2 0 0 1 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1980 22 59 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 59
1981 23 62 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 41
1982 24 66 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 66
1983 25 46 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 46
4 Seasons 233 31 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 .000 .097 .000 .097 0 212
162 Game Avg. 162 22 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .000 .097 .000 .097 0 212

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1919 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
1982 *

Awards (yr lg award)
1980 NL Rookie of the Year

                           

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