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Standard Batting

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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1936 26 WEG NN2 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -116 0 0 0
1937 27 BBB NAL 0.2 10 28 25 4 7 1 0 1 7 2 2 .280 .333 .440 .773 111 .357 109 11 0 1 /178
1938 28 2TM NAL 0.0 16 27 22 2 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 .273 .333 .273 .606 75 .298 81 6 0 3 /179
1938 28 BCA NAL 0.2 12 15 12 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 .417 .462 .417 .878 153 .421 160 5 0 2 /17
1938 28 JRC NAL -0.1 4 12 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .100 .182 .100 .282 -18 .154 -11 1 0 1 /19
1939 29 2TM NAL 0.2 7 15 13 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 .385 .467 .462 .928 168 .442 168 6 0 /19
1939 29 CBR NAL 0.2 5 9 8 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .375 .444 .500 .944 172 .442 168 4 0 /1
1939 29 MRS NAL 0.0 2 6 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .400 .900 161 .440 167 2 0 /9
1940 30 BBB NAL 0.2 16 24 22 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 .227 .292 .318 .610 84 .299 82 7 0 0 1
1946 36 CAG NAL 0.1 7 9 6 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 .167 .375 .500 .875 157 .412 150 3 1 1 /1
6 Yrs 0.7 58 106 91 12 24 2 2 1 16 2 9 .264 .337 .363 .699 100 .336 101 33 1 5 1/789
162 Game Avg 162 296 254 34 67 6 6 3 45 6 25 .264 .337 .363 .699 100 .336 101 92 3
BBB (2 Yrs) 0.4 26 52 47 6 12 1 1 1 9 2 4 .255 .314 .383 .697 99 .330 97 18 0 1 1/78
CBR (2 Yrs) 0.0 9 21 18 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 2 .222 .300 .278 .578 67 .284 65 5 0 1 /19
BCA (1 Yr) 0.2 12 15 12 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 .417 .462 .417 .878 153 .421 160 5 0 2 /17
CAG (1 Yr) 0.1 7 9 6 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 .167 .375 .500 .875 157 .412 150 3 1 1 /1
WEG (1 Yr) 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -116 0 0 0
MRS (1 Yr) 0.0 2 6 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .400 .900 161 .440 167 2 0 /9
NAL (5 Yrs) 0.7 56 103 88 12 24 2 2 1 16 2 9 .273 .347 .375 .722 107 .346 107 33 1 5 1/789
NN2 (1 Yr) 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -116 0 0 0

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1936 26 WEG NN2 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 .458 .499 0.0 -1
1937 27 BBB NAL 28 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .517 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /178
1938 28 2TM NAL 27 -1 0 0 -1 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .499 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /179
1938 28 BCA NAL 15 1 0 0 -1 1 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .511 .501 0.2 -0.1 2 /17
1938 28 JRC NAL 12 -2 0 0 -1 1 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.1 .462 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /19
1939 29 2TM NAL 15 1 0 0 -1 1 1 0.1 0 2 0.2 .518 .501 0.2 -0.1 3 /19
1939 29 CBR NAL 9 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .533 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /1
1939 29 MRS NAL 6 1 0 0 -1 0 -1 0.0 0 0 0.0 .479 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /9
1940 30 BBB NAL 24 -1 0 0 0 3 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .512 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1
1946 36 CAG NAL 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .518 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /1
6 Yrs 106 0 0 0 -2 7 6 0.5 1 7 0.7 .509 .501 0.9 -0.2 9 1/789
162 Game Avg 296 0 0 0 -5 21 16 1.5 3 19 .509 .501 -0.6 25
BBB (2 Yrs) 52 0 0 0 0 4 4 0.4 0 5 0.4 .514 .501 0.4 0.0 4 1/78
CBR (2 Yrs) 21 -1 0 0 -1 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .502 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /19
BCA (1 Yr) 15 1 0 0 -1 1 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .511 .501 0.2 -0.1 2 /17
CAG (1 Yr) 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .518 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /1
WEG (1 Yr) 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 .458 .499 0.0 -1
MRS (1 Yr) 6 1 0 0 -1 0 -1 0.0 0 0 0.0 .479 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /9
NAL (5 Yrs) 103 1 0 0 -2 7 7 0.6 1 8 0.7 .511 .501 0.9 -0.2 10 1/789
NN2 (1 Yr) 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 .458 .499 0.0 -1

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1936 26 WEG NN2 3 .000 -116 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1937 27 BBB NAL 28 .357 109 .250 .160 3.6 7.1 37.5 /178
1938 28 2TM NAL 27 .298 81 .273 .000 0.0 7.4 25.0 /179
1938 28 BCA NAL 15 .421 160 .417 .000 0.0 6.7 16.7 /17
1938 28 JRC NAL 12 .154 -11 .100 .000 0.0 8.3 50.0 /19
1939 29 2TM NAL 15 .442 168 .385 .077 0.0 13.3 28.6 /19
1939 29 CBR NAL 9 .442 168 .375 .125 0.0 11.1 25.0 /1
1939 29 MRS NAL 6 .440 167 .400 .000 0.0 16.7 33.3 /9
1940 30 BBB NAL 24 .299 82 .227 .091 0.0 8.3 28.6 1
1946 36 CAG NAL 9 .412 150 .167 .333 0.0 11.1 66.7 /1
6 Yrs 106 .336 101 .256 .099 0.9 8.5 33.3 1/789
MLB Average .336 100 .285 .117 1.4 8.8 34.3
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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Red Howard born?

Red Howard was born on March 10, 1910.

Where was Red Howard born?

Red Howard was born in Birmingham, AL.

How tall was Red Howard?

Red Howard was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Red Howard weigh when playing?

Red Howard weighed 198 lbs (89 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Red Howard play?

Red Howard played 6 seasons.

Is Red Howard in the Hall of Fame?

Red Howard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Red Howard play?

Red Howard was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Red Howard have?

Red Howard had 89 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Red Howard played for?

Red Howard played for 5 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Atlanta Black Crackers, Chicago American Giants, Cleveland Bears and Memphis Red Sox.

When did Red Howard retire?

Red Howard last played in 1946.

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