ELSTON HOWARD

| Deceased

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 172nd in IBB
Positions: C-1138, OF-265, 1B-85
Full Name: Elston Gene Howard
Born: Feb 23, 1929 in St. Louis,Missouri
Died: Dec 14, 1980 (51.294)

MLB Debut: Apr 14, 1955 (26.050)

Speed
49

Contact
42

Patience
30

Batting
62

Power
59

Ht/Wt: 6-2 / 200 Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: Vashon (St. Louis,MO)
College: None listed
Drafted: Not drafted

Tags: Gold Glove Award || League MVP - Minors || Major League All-Star Game || MLB Most Valuable Player || Retired Numbers || World Series Champion

TBC Player ID: 13030
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1955	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	26	of	58	97	279	33	81	8	7	10	43	0	0	20	36	1	5	1	4	4	.290	.336	.477	812	69	71	133	305	207	49	6.4	.300
1956	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	27	of-c	67	98	290	35	76	8	3	5	34	0	1	21	30	1	6	2	2	11	.262	.312	.362	674	70	71	105	316	230	33	3.9	.276
1957	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	28	of-c	67	110	356	33	90	13	4	8	44	2	5	16	43	0	6	6	2	18	.253	.283	.379	663	92	84	135	380	297	35	3.2	.267
1958	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	29	c	52	103	376	45	118	19	5	11	66	1	1	22	60	0	6	4	4	9	.314	.348	.479	827	92	89	180	406	276	65	6.4	.346
1959	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	30	1b-c	43	125	443	59	121	24	6	18	73	0	1	20	57	3	4	4	4	12	.273	.306	.476	783	112	90	211	474	343	70	5.5	.277
1960	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	31	c	38	107	323	29	79	11	3	6	39	3	0	28	43	0	7	2	8	8	.245	.298	.353	651	79	74	114	361	262	37	3.8	.259
1961	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	32	c	56	129	446	64	155	17	5	21	77	0	3	28	65	3	6	1	4	5	.348	.387	.549	936	115	89	245	482	304	97	8.6	.368
1962	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	33	c	37	136	494	63	138	23	5	21	91	1	1	31	76	1	1	3	9	20	.279	.318	.474	791	123	90	234	538	389	77	5.3	.288
1963	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	34	c	16	135	487	75	140	21	6	28	85	0	0	35	68	6	4	1	2	17	.287	.342	.528	869	128	95	257	531	367	92	6.8	.285
1964	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	35	c	14	150	550	63	172	27	3	15	84	1	1	48	73	5	12	0	4	10	.313	.371	.455	825	141	94	250	607	393	99	6.8	.337
1965	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	36	c	-	110	391	38	91	15	1	9	45	0	0	24	65	1	3	1	1	16	.233	.278	.345	623	97	88	135	418	318	34	2.9	.258
1966	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	37	c	56	126	410	38	105	19	2	6	35	0	0	37	65	1	9	0	3	12	.256	.317	.356	673	111	88	146	451	320	47	4.0	.289
1967	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	32	nyy	38	c	-	66	199	13	39	6	0	3	17	0	0	12	36	2	3	1	2	6	.196	.247	.271	518	47	71	54	216	169	10	1.6	.222
1967	Boston	AL	MLB	18	bos	38	c	-	42	116	9	17	3	0	1	11	0	0	9	24	1	3	1	2	4	.147	.211	.198	409	33	79	23	129	106	1	0.3	.172
1968	Boston	AL	MLB	18	bos	39	c	-	71	203	22	49	4	0	5	18	1	1	22	45	1	7	2	1	5	.241	.317	.335	652	62	87	68	229	163	20	3.3	.286
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MLB Totals (14 years) Career Ranks									1605	5363	619	1471	218	50	167	762	9	14	373	786	26	82	29	52	157	.274	.322	.427	749	1371	85	2290	5843	4144	765.1	5	.292
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Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1955	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	9		26	23	3	0	2		1.000	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	75		137	124	10	3	3		.978	--	--
1956	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	26		122	108	14	0	5		1.000	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	65		100	97	2	1	0		.990	--	--
1957	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	32		192	178	11	3	4		.984	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	2		23	20	3	0	1		1.000	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	71		76	68	5	3	0		.961	--	--
1958	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	67		382	355	26	1	8		.997	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	5		40	38	2	0	5		1.000	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	24		56	54	1	1	0		.982	--	--
1959	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	43		246	221	23	2	2		.992	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	50		477	444	26	7	39		.985	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	28		48	47	0	1	0		.979	--	--
1960	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	91		456	410	40	6	9		.987	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	1		0	0	0	0	0		--	--	--
1961	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	111		683	635	43	5	4		.993	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	9		95	90	4	1	12		.989	--	--
1962	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	129		761	713	44	4	12		.995	--	--
1963	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	132		842	786	51	5	8		.994	--	--
1964	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	146		1008	939	67	2	9		.998	--	--
1965	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	95		663	614	43	6	6		.991	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	5		30	29	1	0	2		1.000	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	OF	1		1	1	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
1966	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	100		606	553	44	9	6		.985	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	13		120	112	8	0	11		1.000	--	--
1967	Boston	AL	MLB	C	41		261	246	14	1	5		.996	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	C	48		320	289	26	5	4		.984	--	--
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	1B	1		1	1	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
1968	Boston	AL	MLB	C	68		409	377	30	2	3		.995	--	--
Major League Totals:				C	1138	0	6977	6447	479	51	87	0	.993	6.09
				1B	85	0	786	734	44	8	70	0	.990	9.15
				OF	265	0	418	391	18	9	3	0	.978	1.54

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