Player

Frank Howard

Player Info
Full Name
Frank Oliver
Born
August 8, 1936
Columbus, OH, USA
Died
October 30, 2023
Size
6'7" / 255 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
September 10, 1958
Final Game
September 30, 1973
Career
16 years
Teams
Honors
4 x All-Star
1971, 1970, 1969, 1968
1970 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
1969 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
1968 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
1960 - TSN Rookie of the Year (NL)
1960 - Rookie of the Year (NL)
Career Batting
1,895
G
.273
AVG
1,774
H
382
HR
1,119
RBI
.850
OPS
147
OPS vs Lg
93% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1973 Detroit Tigers 85 227 58 9 1 12 26 .256
1972 Texas Rangers 95 287 70 9 0 9 28 .244
1972 Detroit Tigers 14 33 8 1 0 1 1 .242
1971 Washington Senators 153 549 153 25 2 26 60 .279
1970 Washington Senators 161 566 160 15 1 44 90 .283
1969 Washington Senators 161 592 175 17 2 48 111 .296
1968 Washington Senators 158 598 164 28 3 44 79 .274
1967 Washington Senators 149 519 133 20 2 36 71 .256
1966 Washington Senators 146 493 137 19 4 18 52 .278
1965 Washington Senators 149 516 149 22 6 21 53 .289
1964 Los Angeles Dodgers 134 433 98 13 2 24 60 .226
1963 Los Angeles Dodgers 123 417 114 16 1 28 58 .273
1962 Los Angeles Dodgers 141 493 146 25 6 31 80 .296
1961 Los Angeles Dodgers 92 267 79 10 2 15 36 .296
1960 Los Angeles Dodgers 117 448 120 15 2 23 54 .268
1959 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 21 3 0 1 1 2 .143
1958 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 29 7 1 0 1 3 .241
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1973 AL 251 .207 .246 9.6 11.2 122 12.0
1972 AL 368 .125 .274 12.5 17.1 119 10.5
1971 AL 633 .195 .312 12.2 19.1 146 26.5 ✓
1970 AL 706 .263 .288 18.7 17.7 174 44.0 ✓
1969 AL 702 .279 .282 14.5 13.7 181 48.0 ✓
1968 AL 663 .278 .287 8.1 21.3 176 44.3 ✓
1967 AL 585 .254 .295 10.3 26.5 157 36.2 ✓
1966 AL 549 .164 .319 9.7 18.9 134 18.3 ✓
1965 AL 575 .188 .333 9.6 19.5 145 21.0 ✓
1964 NL 492 .206 .244 10.4 23.0 113 23.7
1963 NL 459 .245 .312 7.2 25.3 150 27.8
1962 NL 538 .264 .321 7.2 20.1 148 30.4 ✓
1961 NL 292 .221 .314 7.2 17.1 133 15.8
1960 NL 487 .196 .304 6.6 22.2 119 24.2 ✓
1959 NL 23 .238 .182 8.7 39.1 62 1.0
1958 NL 30 .138 .353 3.3 36.7 75 1.1
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 1,435 2,114 82 57 12 .975
1B 334 2,298 195 47 201 .981
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1973 Detroit Tigers 1B 2 12 0 1 0 .923
1972 Detroit Tigers 1B 10 55 5 3 5 .952
1972 Texas Rangers 1B 66 440 27 9 39 .981
1972 Texas Rangers OF 21 25 0 1 0 .962
1972 Detroit Tigers OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1971 Washington Senators 1B 68 414 58 4 40 .992
1971 Washington Senators OF 100 141 7 1 0 .993
1970 Washington Senators 1B 48 429 25 6 37 .987
1970 Washington Senators OF 120 172 6 5 4 .973
1969 Washington Senators 1B 70 455 31 10 38 .980
1969 Washington Senators OF 114 147 3 4 0 .974
1968 Washington Senators 1B 55 416 41 11 38 .976
1968 Washington Senators OF 107 160 11 8 1 .955
1967 Washington Senators 1B 4 15 1 0 0 1.000
1967 Washington Senators OF 141 210 5 3 1 .986
1966 Washington Senators OF 135 216 5 4 1 .982
1965 Washington Senators OF 138 204 5 4 0 .981
1964 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 122 183 2 4 0 .979
1963 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 111 190 4 8 0 .960
1962 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 131 187 19 6 4 .972
1961 Los Angeles Dodgers 1B 7 43 4 2 2 .959
1961 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 65 79 6 6 0 .934
1960 Los Angeles Dodgers 1B 4 19 3 1 2 .957
1960 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 115 177 8 3 1 .984
1959 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 6 10 0 0 0 1.000
1958 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 8 12 1 0 0 1.000
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 3 10 3 1 1 .300
1963 World Series Los Angeles Dodgers 3 10 3 1 1 .300
Managerial record: 93-133 (.412) Full Managerial Record
Year Team League G W L PCT Finish
1983 New York Mets NL 116 52 64 .448 6
1981 San Diego Padres NL 110 41 69 .373 6