Dick Howser

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 155lb (173cm, 70kg)

Born: May 14, 1936 in Miami, FL us

Died: June 17, 1987 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, FL

High School: Palm Beach HS (West Palm Beach, FL)

School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)

Debut: April 11, 1961 (Age 24-332d, 11,804th in major league history)
vs. BOS 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1968 (Age 32-136d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Richard Dalton Howser

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.3

2483

617

.249

398

RBI

165

105

OBP

.346

SLG

.318

OPS

.664

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	KCA		MIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
2	2	Apr 11	KCA		MIN	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
3	3	Apr 12	KCA		MIN	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
4	4	Apr 13	KCA		CHW	L,5-12	CG	51	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	SS
5	5	Apr 14	KCA		CHW	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
6	6	Apr 15	KCA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
7	7	Apr 17	KCA	@	LAA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
8	8	Apr 18	KCA	@	LAA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
9	9	Apr 19	KCA	@	LAA	L,4-6	CG	53	11.2	1	6	0	7	2	SS
10	10	Apr 20	KCA	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
11	11	Apr 21	KCA	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
12	12	Apr 22 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
13	13	Apr 22 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
14	14	Apr 24	KCA	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
15	15	Apr 25	KCA	@	DET	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
16	16	Apr 26	KCA	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
17	17	Apr 27	KCA		BAL	W,14-5	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
18	18	Apr 28	KCA		BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
19	19	Apr 29	KCA		BAL	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	KCA		DET	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
21	21	May 2	KCA		DET	W,12-8	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
22	22	May 3	KCA		DET	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
23	23	May 4	KCA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
24	24	May 5 (1)	KCA		CLE	W,18-6	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
25	25	May 5 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
26	26	May 6	KCA		CLE	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
27	27	May 9	KCA	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
28	28	May 10	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
29	29	May 11	KCA	@	MIN	W,5-3	CG	33	7.2	3	4	0	7	0	SS
30	30	May 12	KCA	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
31	31	May 13	KCA	@	MIN	L,3-10	CG	44	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
32	32	May 15	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
33	33	May 16	KCA	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	41	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	SS
34	34	May 18	KCA	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
35	35	May 19	KCA	@	WSA	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
36	36	May 20 (1)	KCA	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
37	37	May 20 (2)	KCA	@	WSA	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
38	38	May 21	KCA	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
39	39	May 22	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
40	40	May 23	KCA	@	NYY	L,7-13	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
41	41	May 24	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
42	42	May 25	KCA		LAA	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
43	43	May 26	KCA		LAA	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
44	44	May 27 (1)	KCA		LAA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
45	45	May 27 (2)	KCA		LAA	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	46	May 29	KCA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
47	47	May 30 (1)	KCA		WSA	L,0-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
48	48	May 30 (2)	KCA		WSA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
49	49	May 31	KCA		WSA	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	7	5	0	12	2	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	50	Jun 1	KCA		BOS	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
51	51	Jun 2	KCA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	SS
52	52	Jun 5	KCA	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
53	53	Jun 6	KCA	@	MIN	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
54	54	Jun 7	KCA	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
55	55	Jun 8	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
56	56	Jun 9	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
57	57	Jun 10 (1)	KCA	@	LAA	L,6-14	CG	49	8.0	5	4	0	9	1	SS
58	58	Jun 10 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	1	SS
59	59	Jun 12	KCA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
60	60	Jun 13	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
61	61	Jun 14	KCA		CHW	W,11-8	CG	49	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
62	62	Jun 15	KCA		MIN	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
63	63	Jun 16	KCA		MIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	2	SS
64	64	Jun 17	KCA		MIN	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
65	65	Jun 18	KCA		MIN	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	6	3	0	9	2	SS
66	66	Jun 19	KCA		LAA	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
67	67	Jun 20	KCA		LAA	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
68	68	Jun 21	KCA		LAA	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
69	69	Jun 22	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	0	4	2	6	0	SS
70	70	Jun 23	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
71	71	Jun 24 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
72	72	Jun 24 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
							72gm		630.0	138	191	13	342	37