#21 Frank Howard, First Base, 28 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Thursday, 10/19/1964 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Howard
8/8/1936 28 USA,OH, 6"7 255
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1964 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 18 Days (706 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 18 Days (706 total Days) 4 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 1 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 7 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/25 | CIN | L 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @NYM | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/27 | @NYM | L 4-10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | PIT | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/30 | PIT | L 5-11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @HOU | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/3 | NYM | L 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/5 | @CHN | W 8-6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | #3 | | |
10/6 | SF | W 5-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/8 | @CHN | L 5-16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 159 | 589 | 190 | 22 | 4 | 63 | 146 | 123 | 82 | 119 | .323 | .409 | .694 | 1.103 | 1.187 | .372 |
Projected | 159 | 589 | 190 | 22 | 4 | 63 | 146 | 123 | 82 | 119 | .323 | .409 | .694 | 1.103 | 1.187 | .372 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 147 | 679 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 409 | 89 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 163.4 | 10.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 153 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 47 | 39 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .386 | .475 | .856 | 1.331 |
vs. RHP | 436 | 131 | 12 | 3 | 43 | 99 | 84 | 56 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .300 | .384 | .638 | 1.022 |
Close/Late | 75 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .373 | .505 | .840 | 1.345 |
Scoring Position | 155 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 77 | 0 | 31 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .413 | .606 | 1.019 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .600 | 1.017 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 79 | 282 | 91 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 74 | 55 | 30 | 56 | .323 | .391 | .681 | 1.072 |
Road | 80 | 307 | 99 | 11 | 1 | 35 | 72 | 68 | 52 | 63 | .322 | .423 | .707 | 1.129 |
March/April | 24 | 96 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 42 | 22 | 11 | 12 | .385 | .454 | 1.000 | 1.454 |
May | 28 | 103 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 25 | .388 | .462 | .796 | 1.258 |
June | 26 | 87 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 18 | .287 | .406 | .632 | 1.038 |
July | 23 | 87 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 19 | .345 | .431 | .701 | 1.133 |
August | 27 | 104 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 21 | .221 | .287 | .433 | .720 |
Sept/Oct | 31 | 112 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 24 | .313 | .412 | .625 | 1.037 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1960 | 15 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .321 | .532 | .853 | MIL |
1961 | 158 | 617 | 175 | 29 | 2 | 41 | 131 | 99 | 55 | 2 | 5 | 122 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .342 | .536 | .878 | MIL |
1962 | 157 | 554 | 169 | 18 | 2 | 45 | 111 | 111 | 68 | 4 | 8 | 122 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .380 | .588 | .969 | MIL,NL |
1963 | 150 | 560 | 168 | 24 | 3 | 57 | 160 | 127 | 73 | 4 | 4 | 113 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .382 | .659 | 1.041 | MIL,NL |
1964 | 159 | 589 | 190 | 22 | 4 | 63 | 146 | 123 | 82 | 5 | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .409 | .694 | 1.103 | MIL,NL |
Total | 639 | 2367 | 713 | 95 | 11 | 210 | 561 | 468 | 284 | 15 | 19 | 489 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .377 | .617 | .994 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1960, AAA | 137 | 529 | 199 | 27 | 2 | 86 | 177 | 154 | 85 | 122 | 3 | 5 | .376 | .456 | .922 | 1.378 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 148 | 147 | 1568 | 106 | 150 | 1688 | 14 | .992 | 1324.0 | 11.47 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 0.75 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1963, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/17/1963... Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/22/1963... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1963, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 19 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1963, hitting .368 with 14 HR, 42 RBI... Injured on 9/10/1963 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1963... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 4/5/1964... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/8/1964... Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1964, hitting .524 with 6 HR, 18 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1964, hitting .423 with 7 HR, 15 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1964, hitting .385 with 18 HR, 42 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1964, hitting .550 with 5 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1964, hitting .388 with 13 HR, 31 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against San Francisco, driving in 4 runs on 6/15/1964... Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game... Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 60 on 9/22/1964... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1964, hitting .323 with 63 HR, 146 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1962 - .588 - 7th 1963 - .659 - 2nd
| OPS 1962 - .969 - 7th 1963 - 1.041 - 5th
| Homeruns 1961 - 41 - 6th 1962 - 45 - 2nd 1963 - 57 - 1st
| RBI 1961 - 131 - 5th 1962 - 111 - 8th 1963 - 160 - 1st
| Runs 1962 - 111 - 6th 1963 - 127 - 5th
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