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Player Report for #11 Darrell 'The Beast' Howell
Saturday, July 1st, 1961


 Rec  6-5
 ERA  3.92
 IP  96.1
 BB  46
 K  59
Name:Darrell HowellContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:The BeastSalary:$263,600
Birthday:01-01-1941Signed Through:1961 Season
Age:20Years of Major League Service:None, 166 Days
Born in:Charleston (South Carolina)Major League Service Days this Year:81 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:5' 8"Years on 40-Man Roster:None, 166 Days
Weight:195 lbsYears of Pro Service:2 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:SPMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Left  
Throws:LeftContract Extension -
Status:Slightly TiredDrafted1959, 1st Pick in Round 1
Morale:Very GoodLocal Popularity (National)Well Known (Fair)
Cincinnati
Rivermen
ABA
Pitching Ratings (OSA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall55815891-93 Mph 
Versus LHP588662 
Versus RHP548057 
Talent668895 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Changeup, Splitter
Endurance:57   
Groundball Pct.:57   
Holding Runners:70   
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall353582249 
Versus LHP313071945 
Versus RHP353782250 
Talent353582249 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:27 Pitcher 72
Stealing Ability:19 
Baserunning Instincts:17 
Sacrifice Bunt:74 
Bunt for Hit:7 
Hitter Type:Spray Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
06-28-1961@ BSNWin, 5-1X9.031125Win      
06-23-1961 STLLoss, 3-10X5.0106412Loss      
06-19-1961 CHHWin, 3-0X7.070015Win      
06-15-1961 BSNWin, 8-7X5.056451       
06-11-1961@ LAMLoss, 7-8X6.076634       
06-07-1961@ CHHLoss, 1-2X6.141132       
05-31-1961 ATLWin, 3-2X5.152205       
05-28-1961 SFGLoss, 3-5X4.045581Loss      
05-24-1961 STLWin, 6-3X7.072215Win      
05-20-1961 CHHLoss, 0-16X1.257324Loss      
American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall17176503.9296.110060425465915.90847.1
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00013.739.345.514.304.051.5214.8.297     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB731310010618100.178.237.192.429   
vs. RHB311871445504041301.280.361.399.759   
American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
This Week111001.009.0311025 
Last Week221103.0012.01764027 
April331103.7219.1221280715 
May883304.1938.242281822425 
June662103.7638.136201631519 
Spring Training552103.9318.123138165 
Last Year12123504.3755.261352763534 
Career292991004.09152.01619569118193 
Home992304.8744.155342442327 
Road884203.1252.045261812332 
Grass17176503.9296.1100604254659 
Day663204.4236.239201811726 
Night11113303.6259.261402442933 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1960 Cincinnati - ABA1912123504.3755.261352763534001.72.3046.0
1961 Cincinnati - ABA2017176503.9296.1100604254659101.52.29714.8
Total ABA 292991004.09152.01619569118193101.59.29920.8
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1959 Fullerton - A1815154802.85107.1124413462221301.36.2918.8
1960 Fullerton - A1915154702.7684.282332623056001.32.2879.4
1960 Kitchener - AAA19770304.3429.039241411614001.90.3421.1
Total GHL770304.3429.039241411614001.90.3421.1
Total SCL303081502.81192.0206746085277301.34.28918.2
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1960 Cincinnati - MLP1212542901.00055.21.46
1961 Cincinnati - MLP17174151201.95096.11.78
Player History
06-15-1959Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Rivermen.
01-01-1960OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (81); Movement: 61 (96); Control: 28 (79).
04-12-1960Named the #1 prospect in the ABA
07-19-1960Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 4 weeks.
01-01-1961OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (66); Movement: 81 (88); Control: 58 (95).
04-12-1961Named the #1 prospect in the ABA
Leader Boards Appearances
YearSHRank
196001
YearSHORank
196005

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