NY-A, BOS-A
American League MVP
1963Golden Glove Winner
1963, 64All-Star Selection 1957, 58, 59, 60,
61, 62, 63, 64, 65, |
Elston Howard NY-A, BOS-A American League MVP
1963Golden Glove Winner
1963, 64All-Star Selection 1957, 58, 59, 60,
61, 62, 63, 64, 65, |
| Full Name: Elston Gene Howard Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6'2" Weight: 200 lbs. Born: Feb 23, 1929 in St.Louis, MO Major League Debut: Apr 14, 1955 Died: Dec 14, 1980 in New York, NY |
CAREER STATISTICS - BATTING
TOTALS
| BATTING | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1967 1968 |
TM NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY Bos Bos |
LG AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL |
POS OF OF OF C 1B C C C C C C C C C C |
G 97 98 110 103 125 107 129 136 135 150 110 126 66 42 71 |
AB 279 290 356 376 443 323 446 494 487 550 391 410 199 116 203 |
R 33 35 33 45 59 29 64 63 75 63 38 38 13 9 22 |
H 81 76 90 118 121 79 155 138 140 172 91 105 39 17 49 |
2B 8 8 13 19 24 11 17 23 21 27 15 19 6 3 4 |
3B 7 3 4 5 6 3 5 5 6 3 1 2 0 0 0 |
HR 10 5 8 11 18 6 21 21 28 15 9 6 3 1 5 |
RBI 43 34 44 66 73 39 77 91 85 84 45 35 17 11 18 |
TB 133 105 135 180 211 114 245 234 257 250 135 146 54 23 68 |
BB 20 21 16 22 20 28 28 31 35 48 24 37 12 9 22 |
IBB 5 6 6 6 4 7 6 1 4 12 3 9 3 3 7 |
| Totals | G 1605 |
AB 5363 |
R 619 |
H 1471 |
2B 218 |
3B 50 |
HR 167 |
RBI 762 |
TB 2290 |
BB 373 |
IBB 82 |
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| BATTING | BASERUNNING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1967 1968 |
TM NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY Bos Bos |
LG AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL |
K 36 30 43 60 57 43 65 76 68 73 65 65 36 24 45 |
HBP 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 6 5 1 1 2 1 1 |
SH 1 2 6 4 4 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 |
SF 4 2 2 4 4 8 4 9 2 4 1 3 2 2 1 |
GDP 4 11 18 9 12 8 5 20 17 10 16 12 6 4 5 |
SB 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 |
CS 0 1 5 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 |
SB% -.--- .000 .286 .500 .000 1.000 .000 .500 -.--- .500 -.--- -.--- -.--- -.--- .500 |
AVG .290 .262 .253 .314 .273 .245 .348 .279 .287 .313 .233 .256 .196 .147 .241 |
OBP .336 .312 .283 .348 .306 .298 .387 .318 .342 .371 .278 .317 .247 .211 .317 |
SLG .477 .362 .379 .479 .476 .353 .549 .474 .528 .455 .345 .356 .271 .198 .335 |
AB/HR 27.9 58.0 44.5 34.2 24.6 53.8 21.2 23.5 17.4 36.7 43.4 68.3 66.3 116.0 40.6 |
AB/K 7.8 9.7 8.3 6.3 7.8 7.5 6.9 6.5 7.2 7.5 6.0 6.3 5.5 4.8 4.5 |
| Totals | K 786 |
HBP 26 |
SH 29 |
SF 52 |
GDP 157 |
SB 9 |
CS 14 |
SB% .391 |
BAVG .274 |
OBP .322 |
SLG .427 |
AB/HR 32.1 |
AB/K 6.8 |
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ALL-STAR STATISTICS -
BATTING TOTALS
| BATTING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1957 1958 1959 1960 1960 1961 1961 1962 1962 1963 1964 1965 |
TM NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY |
LG AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL |
G 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 |
AB 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 3 0 |
R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 |
H 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
RBI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
TB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
BB 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
K 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 |
SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
BAVG -.--- -.--- -.--- .000 -.--- -.--- .000 -.--- .000 .000 .000 -.--- |
SLG -.--- -.--- -.--- .000 -.--- -.--- .000 -.--- .000 .000 .000 -.--- |
AB/HR --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- --.- |
AB/K --.- --.- --.- 1.0 --.- --.- 2.0 --.- 1.0 1.0 1.5 --.- |
| Totals | G 6 |
AB 9 |
R 1 |
H 0 |
2B 0 |
3B 0 |
HR 0 |
RBI 0 |
TB 0 |
BB 1 |
K 7 |
SB 0 |
AVG .000 |
SLG .000 |
AB/HR --.- |
AB/K 1.3 |
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WORLD SERIES STATISTICS - BATTING
TOTALS
| BATTING | PERCENTAGES | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YR 1955 1956 1957 1958 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1967 |
TM NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY NY Bos |
LG AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL |
G 7 1 6 6 5 5 6 4 7 7 |
AB 26 5 11 18 13 20 21 15 24 18 |
R 3 1 2 4 4 5 1 0 5 0 |
H 5 2 3 4 6 5 3 5 7 2 |
2B 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 |
3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
HR 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 |
RBI 3 1 3 2 4 1 1 1 2 1 |
TB 8 6 6 4 12 11 4 5 8 2 |
BB 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 4 1 |
K 8 0 3 4 4 3 4 3 6 2 |
SB 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
BAVG .192 .400 .273 .222 .462 .250 .143 .333 .292 .111 |
SLG .308 1.200 .545 .222 .923 .550 .190 .333 .333 .111 |
AB/HR 26.0 5.0 11.0 --.- 13.0 20.0 --.- --.- --.- --.- |
AB/K 3.3 --.- 3.7 4.5 3.3 6.7 5.3 5.0 4.0 9.0 |
| Totals | G 54 |
AB 171 |
R 25 |
H 42 |
2B 7 |
3B 1 |
HR 5 |
RBI 19 |
TB 66 |
BB 12 |
K 37 |
SB 1 |
AVG .246 |
SLG .386 |
AB/HR 34.2 |
AB/K 4.6 |
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| TEAM ABBREVIATION KEY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEARS 1955-1967 1967-1968 |
TM NY Bos |
LG AL AL |
TEAM NAME New York Yankees Boston Red Sox |
LEAGUE NAME American League American League |
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