2B Kevin Howard #3
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/09/1982
OA: 45 POT: 45
2B KEVIN HOWARD #3 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
148 581 153 19 4 16 92 19 39 .263 .291 .392 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 64 71 62 64
Gap 46 50 45 46
Power 32 35 31 32
Eye 32 35 31 32
Avoid K's 90 95 88 90
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 37 44
Errors: - 53 84
Arm: 2 37 61
Turn DP: - 53 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: 34 Right Field: 46
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 64
Stealing Ability: 42
Baserunning Inst.: 54
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1982 LAD Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/1982 LAD Loss, 4-7 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/30/1982 HOU Loss, 2-3 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/29/1982 HOU Loss, 4-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1982 ATL Win, 4-3 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1982 ATL Win, 4-1 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/25/1982 @ LAD Win, 7-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1982 @ LAD Loss, 4-11 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1982 @ CIN Loss, 6-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/1982 @ CIN Loss, 2-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Reads in his spare time.
Birthday:04/15/1949
Born in:Salisbury, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$120,000
Signed Through:1982 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$360,000 total for 2 years
Drafted:1972, 20th Pick in Round 4
StatsPlus
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X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1982 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 148 581 153 19 4 16 92 61 19 39 .263 .291 .392 .684 .296 .129 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 145 611 6 1 0 12 0 5 228 39 1 4 20.0 62.9 3.78 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   222 59 5 0 6 31 19 10 12 4 0 2 .266 .298 .369 .668
Versus Right   359 94 14 4 10 61 42 9 27 1 0 4 .262 .287 .407 .694
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 7 2 0 1 3 5 2 1 0 0 0 .280 .333 .480 .813
April   64 17 5 1 0 6 5 5 5 0 0 1 .266 .329 .375 .704
May   116 42 5 0 6 36 17 4 7 1 0 0 .362 .380 .560 .941
June   109 24 1 1 3 13 8 1 8 1 0 0 .220 .225 .330 .556
July   97 23 2 0 4 8 10 2 6 0 0 0 .237 .253 .381 .634
August   101 23 2 1 2 19 10 3 9 2 0 3 .228 .266 .327 .593
September   85 23 4 1 0 9 10 4 4 1 0 2 .271 .315 .341 .656
October   9 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .444 .556
Spring Training   53 16 1 0 2 9 5 3 2 0 0 1 .302 .351 .434 .785
Last Year   445 127 24 4 6 61 48 23 26 5 1 3 .285 .321 .398 .719
2 Years Ago   426 117 26 1 6 58 36 20 36 3 0 1 .275 .307 .383 .689
Career   2707 743 128 19 44 343 286 116 194 21 1 15 .274 .306 .385 .690
Home   281 73 12 0 8 46 32 14 10 2 0 0 .260 .293 .388 .681
Road   300 80 7 4 8 46 29 5 29 3 0 6 .267 .290 .397 .686
Grass   449 122 18 4 14 77 51 17 24 3 0 3 .272 .301 .423 .724
Turf   132 31 1 0 2 15 10 2 15 2 0 3 .235 .259 .288 .547
Day   220 58 10 2 7 28 24 6 11 0 0 2 .264 .289 .423 .712
Night   361 95 9 2 9 64 37 13 28 5 0 4 .263 .292 .374 .666
As Starter   577 152 19 4 16 92 61 19 39 5 0 6 .263 .292 .393 .685
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   145 30 4 0 7 21 14 5 10 1 0 1 .207 .237 .379 .616
Inning 1-3   195 57 4 4 6 36 26 4 15 0 0 2 .292 .313 .446 .760
Inning 4-6   192 56 10 0 0 26 14 7 11 3 0 2 .292 .319 .344 .662
Inning 7-9   181 37 5 0 9 25 19 7 13 1 0 1 .204 .237 .381 .618
Extra Innings   13 3 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 .231 .313 .462 .774
0 Outs   188 52 7 0 4 22 29 7 13 3 0 1 .277 .302 .378 .679
1 Outs   205 55 5 2 6 29 23 4 14 2 0 0 .268 .280 .400 .680
2 Outs   188 46 7 2 6 41 9 8 12 0 0 5 .245 .294 .399 .692
Scoring Position   161 50 7 2 4 72 16 6 6 5 0 1 .311 .329 .453 .783
Bases Empty   297 72 8 2 8 8 32 12 25 0 0 3 .242 .279 .364 .642
Runner on 1st   123 31 4 0 4 12 13 1 8 0 0 2 .252 .270 .382 .652
Runner on 2nd   64 21 3 1 1 20 7 1 5 0 0 1 .328 .348 .453 .802
Runner on 3rd   19 4 0 1 1 8 2 1 0 2 0 0 .211 .227 .474 .701
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 11 3 0 2 16 3 1 1 0 0 0 .289 .308 .526 .834
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 .154 .188 .154 .341
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 5 0 0 0 11 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .538 .500 1.038
Bases Loaded   17 7 1 0 0 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .471 .882
Two Strikes   186 47 6 0 6 34 22 9 39 1 0 2 .253 .293 .382 .675
First Pitch   120 27 3 3 2 16 7 1 0 0 0 1 .225 .238 .350 .588
Count 0-1   58 23 4 0 4 15 11 0 0 0 0 2 .397 .417 .672 1.089
Count 0-2   24 7 1 0 1 10 3 0 4 0 0 0 .292 .292 .458 .750
Count 1-0   76 16 1 0 1 12 4 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .208 .263 .471
Count 1-1   63 20 1 1 1 8 9 0 0 1 0 1 .317 .323 .413 .736
Count 1-2   69 15 3 0 3 9 9 0 20 0 0 1 .217 .229 .391 .620
Count 2-0   23 8 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .435 .783
Count 2-1   38 8 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .211 .200 .316 .516
Count 2-2   63 15 1 0 0 8 2 0 11 0 0 1 .238 .250 .254 .504
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Count 3-1   15 3 1 0 1 2 7 8 0 0 0 0 .200 .478 .467 .945
Full Count   30 10 1 0 2 7 8 9 4 1 0 0 .333 .475 .567 1.042
Behind in Count   151 45 8 0 8 34 23 0 24 0 0 3 .298 .312 .510 .822
Ahead in Count   154 36 5 0 3 19 12 9 0 3 0 0 .234 .271 .325 .596
Batting 2nd   232 56 6 1 9 31 29 7 17 3 0 1 .241 .263 .392 .656
Batting 5th   12 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 6th   236 70 7 2 7 48 25 9 14 1 0 2 .297 .327 .432 .759
Batting 7th   81 17 5 1 0 11 5 3 3 1 0 2 .210 .253 .296 .549
Batting 8th   18 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 .333 .368 .389 .757
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   225 55 4 2 7 21 23 11 20 0 0 4 .244 .292 .373 .665
Medium Leverage   252 68 10 2 5 36 30 6 15 2 0 2 .270 .290 .385 .675
High Leverage   103 30 5 0 4 35 8 2 4 3 0 0 .291 .296 .456 .753
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 San Francisco - XFBL 25 56 151 33 8 1 0 13 14 6 1 0 19 5 2 .219 .253 .285 .538 72 68 -0.3
1975 San Francisco - XFBL 26 57 157 46 8 1 2 14 22 11 2 0 9 3 4 .293 .347 .395 .742 135 135 1.3
1976 San Francisco - XFBL 27 110 208 54 8 2 2 21 19 10 0 3 13 4 3 .260 .290 .346 .636 99 96 0.8
1977 San Francisco - XFBL 28 108 211 58 12 3 5 26 26 3 0 0 13 1 3 .275 .285 .431 .716 118 116 1.0
1978 San Francisco - XFBL 29 109 217 67 10 1 3 27 28 11 0 2 20 2 3 .309 .339 .406 .745 123 120 1.0
1979 San Francisco - XFBL 30 108 311 88 13 2 4 31 32 13 2 3 19 1 2 .283 .313 .376 .689 103 100 0.6
1980 San Francisco - XFBL 31 131 426 117 26 1 6 58 36 20 1 3 36 5 5 .275 .307 .383 .689 105 103 1.2
1981 San Francisco - XFBL 32 141 445 127 24 4 6 61 48 23 3 5 26 6 3 .285 .321 .398 .719 116 109 1.2
1982 San Francisco - XFBL 33 148 581 153 19 4 16 92 61 19 6 5 39 1 4 .263 .291 .392 .684 101 101 0.9
Total XFBL 968 2707 743 128 19 44 343 286 116 15 21 194 28 29 .274 .306 .385 .690 108 105 7.8
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Texas Tech - COL 22 58 258 91 12 6 11 58 60 34 1 4 16 5 8 .353 .424 .574 .998 145 131 1.7
1972 Texas Tech - COL 23 58 229 95 12 4 12 50 59 41 1 1 12 3 3 .415 .504 .659 1.163 199 196 3.7
1972 Modesto - BC 23 41 162 47 2 3 8 34 24 11 0 2 25 5 7 .290 .331 .488 .819 117 115 0.6
1973 Decatur - A 24 77 309 97 14 5 14 55 37 20 0 3 23 6 11 .314 .352 .528 .880 146 141 2.3
1973 Roseville - WDL 24 29 97 33 4 4 5 21 28 15 0 1 10 1 3 .340 .425 .619 1.043 177 162 1.1
1974 Roseville - WDL 25 40 154 47 6 3 3 24 19 12 0 2 9 3 5 .305 .351 .442 .793 114 114 0.6
1974 Phoenix - AAA 25 55 216 52 7 1 7 30 26 12 1 2 16 3 4 .241 .281 .380 .661 97 93 0.5
Total PCL 55 216 52 7 1 7 30 26 12 1 2 16 3 4 .241 .281 .380 .661 97 93
Total MWL 77 309 97 14 5 14 55 37 20 0 3 23 6 11 .314 .352 .528 .880 146 141
Total NWL 41 162 47 2 3 8 34 24 11 0 2 25 5 7 .290 .331 .488 .819 117 115
Total SOB 69 251 80 10 7 8 45 47 27 0 3 19 4 8 .319 .381 .510 .891 139 133
Total NCAA 116 487 186 24 10 23 108 119 75 2 5 28 8 11 .382 .462 .614 1.076 171 162
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 9 6 14 24 3 38 0 1.000 64.1 5.32 +0.5 1.027
1974 San Francisco - XFBL SS 27 26 40 61 10 109 8 .927 212.2 4.27 -4.1 .860
1974 San Francisco - XFBL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 San Francisco - XFBL CF 5 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 40.0 3.38 -1.6 1.003
1975 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 17 16 35 50 14 86 1 .988 142.2 5.36 +0.7 .993
1975 San Francisco - XFBL SS 2 1 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 -0.5 .771
1975 San Francisco - XFBL LF 6 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 53.0 2.55 +0.1 1.054
1975 San Francisco - XFBL CF 13 12 44 1 0 45 0 1.000 107.2 3.76 -0.1 .994
1975 San Francisco - XFBL RF 4 4 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 36.0 3.00 +1.6 1.197
1976 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 14 13 44 35 12 80 1 .988 114.2 6.20 +0.5 .970
1976 San Francisco - XFBL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 -0.1 1.047
1976 San Francisco - XFBL SS 3 2 3 6 2 10 1 .900 19.0 4.26 -0.2 .887
1976 San Francisco - XFBL LF 58 16 63 1 0 64 0 1.000 221.1 2.60 +2.1 .996
1976 San Francisco - XFBL CF 19 16 58 2 1 60 0 1.000 150.1 3.59 -0.3 .975
1976 San Francisco - XFBL RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1977 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 33 31 80 94 17 177 3 .983 295.1 5.30 +0.8 1.002
1977 San Francisco - XFBL SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 San Francisco - XFBL LF 35 1 14 0 0 15 1 .933 74.0 1.70 -0.7 .913
1977 San Francisco - XFBL CF 20 6 40 2 0 42 0 1.000 88.1 4.28 -0.6 .991
1977 San Francisco - XFBL RF 3 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 21.2 4.15 -0.0 .985
1978 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 28 26 61 65 18 133 7 .947 230.2 4.92 -3.6 .912
1978 San Francisco - XFBL LF 16 6 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 63.0 2.86 +1.0 1.084
1978 San Francisco - XFBL CF 7 7 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 57.1 3.77 -0.1 .985
1978 San Francisco - XFBL RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.3 .982
1979 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 44 34 80 90 18 171 1 .994 299.0 5.12 +0.3 1.005
1979 San Francisco - XFBL SS 32 32 42 77 14 122 3 .975 270.1 3.96 -9.0 .794
1979 San Francisco - XFBL LF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 -0.0 .971
1979 San Francisco - XFBL CF 8 8 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 70.0 3.34 +0.5 .985
1980 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 46 41 69 109 23 178 0 1.000 381.0 4.20 +1.4 1.014
1980 San Francisco - XFBL LF 2 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.0 .971
1980 San Francisco - XFBL CF 29 27 83 3 2 87 1 .989 235.1 3.29 -4.7 .912
1980 San Francisco - XFBL RF 28 26 63 2 1 65 0 1.000 231.2 2.53 -2.1 .989
1981 San Francisco - XFBL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1981 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 86 80 192 223 51 421 6 .986 692.2 5.39 -6.9 .930
1981 San Francisco - XFBL LF 31 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 60.0 1.65 -0.1 .977
1981 San Francisco - XFBL CF 5 5 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 44.0 2.25 -1.6 .800
1981 San Francisco - XFBL RF 22 18 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 166.1 2.27 -0.4 .995
1982 San Francisco - XFBL 2B 146 145 294 372 78 680 14 .979 1274.1 4.70 -16.0 .894
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 423 392 869 1062 234 1964 33 .983 3494.2 4.97 -22.3 .942
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 -0.1 1.047
TOTAL SS 65 62 88 148 27 248 12 .952 522.0 4.07 -13.8 .823
TOTAL LF 151 37 135 2 0 138 1 .993 507.1 2.43 +2.3 .999
TOTAL CF 106 86 299 10 3 310 1 .997 793.0 3.51 -8.3 .958
TOTAL RF 59 52 128 3 1 131 0 1.000 474.2 2.48 -0.8 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1970 Joined the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 23 (60); Power: 21 (36); Eye: 15 (35).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 24 (60); Power: 23 (36); Eye: 17 (35).
03/01/1972 Wins the NCAA L2 Batter of the Month Award.
03/27/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Texas A&M Aggies, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
04/01/1972 Wins the NCAA L2 Batter of the Month Award.
04/26/1972 Wins the 1972 NCAA L2 Most Valuable College Player Award.
06/01/1972 Released by the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
06/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 20, 92nd overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (60); Power: 29 (36); Eye: 17 (52).
05/07/1973 Wins the MWL MIDW Player of the Week Award.
05/10/1973 Goes 0-4 against the Waterloo Hawks, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
05/26/1973 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (63); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 17 (43).
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (62); Power: 38 (38); Eye: 21 (41).
11/17/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (64); Power: 38 (39); Eye: 26 (27).
11/08/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $29,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (63); Power: 37 (39); Eye: 29 (29).
11/08/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (66); Power: 39 (39); Eye: 30 (30).
11/07/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $90,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (62); Power: 38 (39); Eye: 31 (31).
11/12/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (65); Power: 37 (38); Eye: 32 (32).
07/30/1980 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/03/1980 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $240,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (67); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 36 (36).
09/18/1981 Injured (Fractured cheekbone), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (69); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 33 (33).
05/10/1982 Wins the XFBL NL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1982 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/02/1982 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/06/1982 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $360,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
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