Player Report for #53 Dick Howser

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Saturday, October 4th, 1969

AB	463
HR	3
RBI	31
AVG	.218
OPS	.611

Name:	Dick Howser	Contract:	Minor League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	05-14-1936	Signed Through:
Age:	33	Years of Major League Service:	5 Years, 118 Days
Born in:	Miami (Florida)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 8"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	6 Years, 5 Days
Weight:	159 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	10 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Position:	3B	Minor League Option Years:	2 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Angry	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

	Player Development

	Leadership:	3	IF Range:	5
	Desire for Winner:	2	IF Arm:	7
	Loyalty:	7	IF Range:	5
	Greed:	4	IF Error:	7
	Intelligence:	6	IF DP:	7
	Work Ethic:	2
			OF Range:	1
			OF Arm:	1
			OF Err:	1
			Catcher Abil:	0
			Catcher Arm:	0

Denver

Bears

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	7	Second Base 6
Stealing Ability:	9	Third Base 5
Baserunning Instincts:	8	Shortstop 4
Sacrifice Bunt:	6
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
08-31-1969	@ SD	Win, 15-1	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0
08-30-1969	@ SD	Win, 2-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
08-29-1969	IND	Win, 11-10	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
08-28-1969	IND	Loss, 3-4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
08-27-1969	IND	Win, 5-2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
08-26-1969	@ AKR	Loss, 1-2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
08-25-1969	@ AKR	Loss, 1-2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
08-24-1969	@ AKR	Loss, 3-12	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
08-22-1969	@ LOU	Win, 4-3	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
08-21-1969	@ LOU	Win, 6-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Independence League 1969 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	127	463	101	21	5	3	31	62	59	45	.218	.306	.305	.611	.586	.086	8.6
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	127	533	2	2	0	7	4	5	141	29	19	3	86.4	47.5	3.37
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		130	29	6	3	0	7	17	19	6	0	1	1	.223	.327	.315	.642
Versus Right		333	72	15	2	3	24	45	40	39	5	3	1	.216	.298	.300	.598
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		60	14	3	0	1	9	17	16	5	0	2	0	.233	.395	.333	.728
May		106	27	3	2	0	5	15	14	10	1	0	1	.255	.344	.321	.665
June		87	21	8	1	0	4	6	11	8	1	1	0	.241	.323	.356	.680
July		103	19	4	2	1	4	10	9	10	1	0	1	.184	.254	.291	.546
August		107	20	3	0	1	9	14	9	12	2	1	0	.187	.246	.243	.489
Last Year		482	91	16	3	3	36	57	70	33	1	3	4	.189	.296	.253	.549
2 Years Ago		417	89	19	7	2	33	57	43	41	4	1	0	.213	.284	.307	.591
Career		1440	297	58	16	8	102	182	181	123	10	8	6	.206	.296	.285	.581
Home		221	53	12	4	1	18	34	36	14	2	3	2	.240	.349	.344	.693
Road		242	48	9	1	2	13	28	23	31	3	1	0	.198	.265	.269	.534
Grass		441	101	21	5	3	30	62	57	43	5	4	2	.229	.317	.320	.637
Turf		22	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083
Day		140	31	4	2	1	8	16	17	9	1	1	1	.221	.308	.300	.608
Night		323	70	17	3	2	23	46	42	36	4	3	1	.217	.305	.307	.612
Close/Late		78	16	4	1	0	4	10	10	9	1	2	0	.205	.292	.282	.574
Inning 1-3		182	36	9	0	0	10	28	24	16	4	0	1	.198	.289	.247	.536
Inning 4-6		147	41	5	3	3	15	20	17	16	0	2	1	.279	.358	.415	.773
Inning 7-9		130	23	7	2	0	6	13	16	12	1	2	0	.177	.265	.262	.527
Extra Innings		4	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750
0 Outs		180	41	7	3	1	4	38	29	16	1	4	1	.228	.336	.317	.653
1 Outs		131	34	6	1	2	19	20	18	12	4	0	1	.260	.344	.366	.711
2 Outs		152	26	8	1	0	8	4	12	17	0	0	0	.171	.232	.237	.469
Scoring Position		105	21	3	0	1	28	9	16	13	5	1	0	.200	.294	.257	.551
Bases Empty		273	64	14	5	2	2	46	35	27	0	0	2	.234	.326	.344	.670
Runner on 1st		85	16	4	0	0	1	7	8	5	0	3	0	.188	.258	.235	.493
Runner on 2nd		32	7	1	0	0	4	5	9	7	0	0	0	.219	.390	.250	.640
Runner on 3rd		7	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd		31	9	1	0	0	4	1	5	2	0	1	0	.290	.389	.323	.711
Runner on 1st & 3rd		13	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.077	.071	.154	.225
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		11	4	0	0	1	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	.364	.385	.636	1.021
Bases Loaded		11	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071
Two Strikes		177	33	6	2	2	10	22	23	45	3	0	2	.186	.283	.277	.560
First Pitch		77	19	3	0	0	5	10	0	0	0	1	0	.247	.247	.286	.532
Count 0-1		52	10	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.250	.442
Count 0-2		29	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	.138	.138	.138	.276
Count 1-0		55	13	5	1	0	6	5	0	0	1	1	0	.236	.232	.364	.596
Count 1-1		45	12	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	.267	.267	.333	.600
Count 1-2		50	8	2	0	1	1	6	0	17	0	0	0	.160	.160	.260	.420
Count 2-0		15	4	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.400	.667
Count 2-1		30	9	3	0	1	4	5	0	0	1	0	0	.300	.290	.500	.790
Count 2-2		61	11	2	1	0	4	2	0	13	3	0	2	.180	.197	.246	.443
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		12	1	0	0	0	2	6	16	0	0	0	0	.083	.607	.083	.690
Full Count		37	10	2	1	1	5	13	23	10	0	0	0	.270	.550	.459	1.009
Behind in Count		131	22	3	1	1	3	10	0	22	0	0	0	.168	.168	.229	.397
Ahead in Count		112	27	8	2	1	12	24	36	0	2	1	0	.241	.420	.375	.795

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1961 Kansas City - ORB2	25	158	611	171	29	6	3	45	108	92	5	3	38	37	9	.280	.377	.362	.739	0.0
1962 Kansas City - ORB2	26	141	330	71	14	2	3	38	46	33	1	2	20	31	12	.215	.287	.297	.584	-0.8
1963 Kansas City - ORB2	27	92	277	55	6	7	0	21	29	31	2	2	24	8	6	.199	.282	.271	.553	-4.5
1964 Kansas City - ORB2	28	123	106	20	1	0	1	10	6	11	0	3	9	5	3	.189	.258	.226	.485	-7.4
1965 Kansas City - ORB2	29	98	67	11	0	0	0	4	11	6	0	0	8	13	1	.164	.233	.164	.397	-2.5
1966 Kansas City - ORB2	30	62	31	8	1	1	0	0	9	4	0	0	1	2	0	.258	.343	.355	.698	1.3
Total ORB2		674	1422	336	51	16	7	118	209	177	8	10	100	96	31	.236	.322	.309	.632	-14.0

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1966 Portland - AAA	30	30	78	16	2	1	0	2	6	9	0	0	4	1	1	.205	.287	.256	.544	-1.5
1967 Richmond - AAA	31	11	14	3	0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	1	0	.214	.421	.500	.921	1.8
1967 Denver - AAA	31	99	403	86	19	5	2	33	56	38	0	4	39	17	1	.213	.279	.300	.579	-6.0
1967 Total - AAA	31	110	417	89	19	7	2	33	57	43	0	4	41	18	1	.213	.284	.307	.591	-4.2
1968 Denver - AAA	32	128	482	91	16	3	3	36	57	70	4	1	33	11	5	.189	.296	.253	.549	-3.9
1969 Denver - AAA	33	127	463	101	21	5	3	31	62	59	2	5	45	19	3	.218	.306	.305	.611	8.6
Total IL		395	1440	297	58	16	8	102	182	181	6	10	123	49	10	.206	.296	.285	.581	-1.1

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1961 Kansas City - ML	SS	157	0	299	427	85	764	38	.950	1256.0	5.20
1962 Kansas City - ML	2B	44	42	87	118	16	217	12	.945	351.0	5.26
1962 Kansas City - ML	3B	15	11	10	20	1	40	10	.750	105.2	2.56
1962 Kansas City - ML	SS	42	31	45	82	12	128	1	.992	291.1	3.92
1962 Kansas City - ML	RF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50
1963 Kansas City - ML	2B	89	85	168	241	40	423	14	.967	741.0	4.97
1963 Kansas City - ML	3B	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.1	6.75
1963 Kansas City - ML	SS	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	5.0	1.80
1964 Kansas City - ML	2B	60	13	32	63	20	96	1	.990	152.0	5.63
1964 Kansas City - ML	3B	47	13	16	37	3	60	7	.883	188.1	2.53
1964 Kansas City - ML	SS	18	0	2	10	2	13	1	.923	35.1	3.06
1965 Kansas City - ML	2B	42	0	15	27	8	43	1	.977	67.2	5.59
1965 Kansas City - ML	3B	33	0	8	19	0	29	2	.931	81.0	3.00
1965 Kansas City - ML	SS	18	0	7	16	6	24	1	.958	39.2	5.22
1965 Kansas City - ML	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
1965 Kansas City - ML	RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
1966 Kansas City - ML	2B	24	0	11	15	5	26	0	1.000	37.2	6.21
1966 Kansas City - ML	3B	17	0	1	12	0	16	3	.813	40.1	2.90
1966 Kansas City - ML	SS	13	0	6	6	2	12	0	1.000	24.1	4.44
1969 Denver - AAA	SS	127	127	207	434	122	656	15	.977	1098.1	5.25

Player History
11-04-1962	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,849 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 7 (4).
05-11-1963	Injured (fractured cheekbone), out for 2 months.
11-09-1963	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,083 through arbitration.
01-01-1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (4).
11-16-1964	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,390 through arbitration.
01-01-1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (4).
07-18-1965	Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 4 days.
11-13-1965	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,774 through arbitration.
01-01-1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (3).
10-01-1966	Released by the Kansas City organization.
01-01-1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (3).
05-02-1967	Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the New York (A) Yankees organization.
05-16-1967	Was traded by the New York (A) Yankees to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for MR V. Handrahan.
01-01-1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (3).
01-01-1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (3).
04-19-1969	Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
09-21-1969	Wins the 1969 IL KMLL Slick Fielder Award at SS.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	3B	Rank
1963	7	10

Year	SB	Rank
1962	31	5