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Harry Howell

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Harry Howell

Full name Harry Taylor Howell
Born November 14, 1876, Brooklyn, New York
Died May 22, 1956, Spokane, Washington
Buried at Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Spokane, Washington
First Game: October 10, 1898; Final Game: May 14, 1910
Umpired First Game: September 10, 1904; Umpired Final Game: August 1, 1915
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9"
Ejections as player: 1901 (1), 1906 (1). Total: 2
Ejections as umpire: 1915 (5)
SABR Biography
Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1898 BRO N                    2     8    1    2   0   0   0    1    1    2   0   1        0  .250  .333  .250   0.0 1898 BRO N
1899 BAL N                   28    82    4   12   2   2   0    3    3   22   2   3        0  .146  .195  .220   0.0 1899 BAL N
1900 BRO N                   22    42    6   12   2   0   1    6    6    5   1   0        1  .286  .388  .405   0.0 1900 BRO N
1901 BAL A    Daily Splits   53   188   26   41  10   5   2   26    5   41   1   4   0    6  .218  .242  .356  -0.5 1901 BAL A
1902 BAL A    Daily Splits   96   347   42   93  16  11   2   42   18   60   4   8   0    7  .268  .312  .395  -0.9 1902 BAL A
1903 NY  A    Daily Splits   40   106   14   23   3   2   1   12    5   24   1   3   0    1  .217  .259  .311  -0.2 1903 NY  A
1904 STL A    Daily Splits   36   113    9   25   5   2   1    6    4   33   2   4   0    0  .221  .261  .327   0.0 1904 STL A
1905 STL A    Daily Splits   42   135    9   26   6   2   1   10    3   44   1   1   0    0  .193  .216  .289   0.8 1905 STL A
1906 STL A    Daily Splits   35   103    5   13   3   1   0    6    6   14   0   3   0    2  .126  .174  .175   0.0 1906 STL A
1907 STL A    Daily Splits   44   114   12   27   5   0   2    7    7   29   0   9   0    2  .237  .281  .333   0.5 1907 STL A
1908 STL A    Daily Splits   41   120   10   22   7   0   1    9    4   33   0   1   0    0  .183  .210  .267   0.0 1908 STL A
1909 STL A    Daily Splits   18    34    5    6   1   0   0    3    2   15   0   3   0    0  .176  .222  .206   0.0 1909 STL A
1910 STL A    Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1910 STL A
Total NL ( 3 Years)          52   132   11   26   4   2   1   10   10   29   3   4        1  .197  .269  .280   0.0 Total NL
Total AL (10 Years)         406  1262  132  276  56  23  10  121   54  293   9  36   0   18  .219  .256  .323  -0.3 Total AL
Total    (13 Years) Splits  458  1394  143  302  60  25  11  131   64  322  12  40   0i  19  .217  .257  .319  -0.3 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH  XI   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
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                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1898 BRO N                    2   2   2   0   0   0   18     15         0   11   10   11    2       2   1   0           2   0   5.00  9.50  -0.1 1898 BRO N
1899 BAL N                   28  25  21   0   3   1  209.1  248         1  126   91   69   58       5  10   0          13   8   3.91  5.96  -0.1 1899 BAL N
1900 BRO N                   21  10   7   2  11   0  110.1  131         4   69   46   36   26       1   3   0           6   5   3.75  4.60   0.3 1900 BRO N
1901 BAL A    Daily Splits   37  34  32   1   3   0  294.2  333  1211i  5  188  120   79   93  24i  6   7   0  54i 19i 14  21   3.67  5.38   0.6 1901 BAL A
1902 BAL A    Daily Splits   26  23  19   1   3   0  199    243   711i  5  136   91   48   33  14i  3   7   0  23i  8i  9  15   4.12  4.87  -0.1 1902 BAL A
1903 NY  A    Daily Splits   25  15  13   0  10   0  155.2  140   443i  4   79   61   44   62  11i  1   6   0  14i  8i  9   6   3.53  5.20  -0.1 1903 NY  A
1904 STL A    Daily Splits   34  33  32   2   0   0  299.2  254  1165i  1   99   73   60  122  31i  1  13   0  41i 16i 13  21   2.19  2.82   2.4 1904 STL A
1905 STL A    Daily Splits   38  37  35   4   1   0  323    252  1225i  2  109   71  101  198  42i  9  12   0  38i  6i 15  22   1.98  3.27   3.6 1905 STL A
1906 STL A    Daily Splits   35  33  30   6   2   1  276.2  233  1064i  1   98   65   61  140  28i 10  10   1  28i  2i 15  14   2.11  4.06   1.6 1906 STL A
1907 STL A    Daily Splits   42  35  26   2   6   3  316.1  258   904i  3  112   68   88  118  25i  4   8   0  21i  4i 16  15   1.93  3.63   2.6 1907 STL A
1908 STL A    Daily Splits   41  32  27   2   7   1  324.1  279  1251   1  103   68   70  117  35i  6  17   0  27i 10i 18  18   1.89  3.28   2.2 1908 STL A
1909 STL A    Daily Splits   10   3   0   0   6   0   37.1   42   154   0   21   13    8   16   0i  3   3   0           1   1   3.13  4.67  -0.2 1909 STL A
1910 STL A    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   1   0    3.1    7    17   0    7    4    2    1   0   0   0   0           0   0  10.80     -  -0.2 1910 STL A
Total NL ( 3 Years)          51  37  30   2  14   1  337.2  394         5  206  147  116   86       8  14   0          21  13   3.92  5.78   0.1 Total NL
Total AL (10 Years)         289 245 214  18  39   5 2230   2041  8145  22  952  634  561  900 210  43  83   1 246  73 110 133   2.56  3.95  12.4 Total AL
Total    (13 Years) Splits  340 282 244  20  53   6 2567.2 2435  8145  27 1158  781  677  986 210  51  97   1 246  73 131 146   2.74  4.19  12.5 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
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                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1898 BRO N                P    2                       1    5    0    1                    1.000
1899 BAL N                P   28                      10   53    4    1                     .940
1900 BRO N                P   21                       6   31    2    1                     .949
1901 BAL A Daily Splits   P   37   34   32   294.1    13   73    9    5   0    0   52i   0  .905
1901 BAL A               OF    9    9    8    64      12    2    2    0   0                 .875     4    2    3 
1901 BAL A               SS    6    3    3    35  i   14   15    5    1   0                 .853
1901 BAL A               LF    4    4    4    33       7    1    2    0   0                 .800
1901 BAL A               RF    3    3    2    17  i    1    1    0    0   0                1.000
1901 BAL A               CF    2    2    2    14       4    0    0    0   0                1.000
1901 BAL A               1B    2    0    0            18    0    0    0   0                1.000
1901 BAL A               2B    1    1    1     8.2     2    3    0    0   0                1.000
1902 BAL A Daily Splits   P   26   23   19   199      24   74    5    0   0    0   30i   0  .951
1902 BAL A               2B   26   26   26   218.1    51   75    7    5   0                 .947
1902 BAL A               OF   19   15   15   131.2    33    0    1    0   0                 .971     5   10    4 
1902 BAL A               3B   15   15   13   115.2i   21   27    8    3   0                 .857
1902 BAL A               SS   11   10   10    86.2i   18   31    5    1   0                 .907
1902 BAL A               CF   10    8    8    74.2i   20    0    0    0   0                1.000
1902 BAL A               LF    5    4    4    33  i    9    0    0    0   0                1.000
1902 BAL A               RF    4    3    3    24  i    4    1    1    1   0                 .833
1902 BAL A               1B    1    0    0             5    1    0    1   0                1.000
1903 NY  A Daily Splits   P   25   15   13   155.2     7   62    0    2   0    0   12i   0 1.000
1903 NY  A               3B    7    6    5    46  i   12    5    3    1   0                 .850
1903 NY  A               SS    5    2    2    18  i    8   10    3    0   0                 .857
1903 NY  A               2B    1    1    1     9       3    3    1    0   0                 .857
1903 NY  A               1B    1    1    0             8    1    0    0   0                1.000
1904 STL A Daily Splits   P   34   33   32   299.2    26  143    5    1   0    0   25    0  .971
1905 STL A Daily Splits   P   38   37   35   321.2    21  178    7    3   0    0   55i   0  .966
1905 STL A               OF    3    3    3    25.2     5    1    1    0   0                 .857     1    2    0 
1905 STL A               CF    2    2    2    17.2     3    0    0    0   0                1.000
1905 STL A               LF    1    1    1     8       2    1    1    0   0                 .750
1906 STL A Daily Splits   P   35   33   30   276.1    31  111   10    2   0    0   40i   0  .934
1907 STL A Daily Splits   P   42   35   26   311.1    42  125    3    4   0    0   30i   0  .982
1907 STL A               CF    2    2    2    17       5    1    0    1   0                1.000
1907 STL A               OF    2    2    2    17       5    1    0    0   0                1.000     0    2    0 
1908 STL A Daily Splits   P   41   32   27   322.1    21  101    5    3   0    0   29i   0  .961
1909 STL A Daily Splits   P   10    3    0    37.1     7    8    1    0   0    0    0i   0  .938
1909 STL A               3B    8    8    8    70       8   19    3    2   0                 .900
1909 STL A               OF    1    0    0             0    0    0    0   0                    -     0    1    0 
1909 STL A               CF    1    0    0             0    0    0    0   0                    -
1910 STL A Daily Splits   P    1    0    0     3.1     0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0 1.000
Total (13 Years) Splits   P  340  245i 214i 2221  i  209  965   51   23   0i   0i 273i   0i .958
Total ( 5 Years)         OF   34   29   28   238.1i   55    4    4    0   0                 .937    10   17    7 
Total ( 3 Years)         3B   30   29   26   231.2i   41   51   14    6   0                 .868
Total ( 3 Years)         2B   28   28   28   236      56   81    8    5   0                 .945
Total ( 3 Years)         SS   22   15   15   139.2i   40   56   13    2   0                 .881
Total ( 5 Years)         CF   17   14   14   123.1i   32    1    0    1   0                1.000
Total ( 3 Years)         LF   10    9    9    74  i   18    2    3    0   0                 .870
Total ( 2 Years)         RF    7    6    5    41  i    5    2    1    1   0                 .875
Total ( 3 Years)         1B    4    1    0            31    2    0    1   0                1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1904 AL Daily       1    0    1    0    0    0    0 
1906 AL Daily       2    2    0    0    0    0    0 
1907 AL Daily       2    2    0    0    0    0    0 
1915 FL Daily      85   10   75    0    0    0    0 
Total ( 4 Years)   90   14   76    0    0    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF

Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5-31-1901     BOX  BAL A  Jack Sheridan       Call at HP (Game forfeited)
 6- 5-1906     BOX  STL A  Billy Evans         Bench jockeying
As umpire:
Date                Team   Ejected             Reason
 5- 7-1915     BOX  BAL F  Otto Knabe          Call at 1B
 6-26-1915     BOX  PIT F  Rebel Oakes         Call at 3B
 7- 5-1915(2)  BOX  STL F  Ernie Johnson       Call at 2B
 7- 5-1915(2)  BOX  STL F  Fielder Jones       Call at 2B
 7-18-1915     BOX  CHI F  Joe Tinker          Delaying game

Transaction Information

Sold by Meridan (Connecticut State) to Brooklyn Bridegrooms (September, 1898).

Assigned to Baltimore Orioles by Brooklyn Superbas with Candy LaChance, Kit McKenna,
Ralph Miller, Jack Ryan, Jimmy Sheckard and Aleck Smith (March 11, 1899).

Assigned to Brooklyn Superbas by Baltimore Orioles (March, 1900).

Traded by New York Highlanders with cash to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Jack
Powell (March 6, 1904).
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