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| Player Report for #9 John Howard | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| AB | 90 | | HR | 1 | | RBI | 10 | | AVG | .256 | | OPS | .651 |
| | Name: | John Howard | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 10-17-1937 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 23 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | Lauderdale (Minnesota) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 5" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 2 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | 1B | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1959, 2nd Pick in Round 10 | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 30 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 9 | | | Versus LHP | 32 | 46 | 9 | 10 | 9 | | | Versus RHP | 30 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 9 | | | Talent | 34 | 44 | 12 | 15 | 14 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 50 | | First Base 53 | | Stealing Ability: | 70 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 75 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 74 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 21 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-30-1961 | RIV | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-29-1961 | RIV | Loss, 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-28-1961 | @ LE | Loss, 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-04-1961 | SAB | Win, 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-03-1961 | SAB | Loss, 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-02-1961 | SAB | Loss, 5-9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-01-1961 | SAB | Win, 4-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-31-1961 | @ CM | Win, 4-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-30-1961 | @ CM | Win, 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-29-1961 | @ CM | Loss, 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Southern California League 1961 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 43 | 90 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 12 | .256 | .274 | .378 | .651 | .536 | .122 | .0 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 19 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 3.52 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .400 | .764 | | April | | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | | May | | 58 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .274 | .397 | .671 | | June | | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .400 | .526 | .926 | | Last Year | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | 2 Years Ago | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Career | | 95 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .260 | .358 | .618 | | Home | | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .290 | .379 | .670 | | Road | | 61 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .266 | .377 | .643 | | Grass | | 90 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .274 | .378 | .651 | | Night | | 90 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .274 | .378 | .651 |
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| 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 | VORP |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | | Career Fielding Stats | | Year/Team/League | POS | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% | | 1961 Fullerton - A | 1B | 20 | 19 | 175 | 5 | 11 | 181 | 1 | .994 | 152.2 | 10.61 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Player History | | 06-15-1959 | Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 2, 146th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Quakes. | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (26); Power: 8 (19); Eye: 7 (14). | | 04-12-1960 | Released by the Los Angeles organization. | | 04-12-1960 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Empires organization. | | 07-11-1960 | Released by the New York organization. | | 07-11-1960 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (34); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 9 (15). | | 05-11-1961 | Released by the Cincinnati organization. | | 05-11-1961 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. | | 06-03-1961 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 3 weeks. | |
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