Del Howard
George Elmer "Del" Howard (December 24, 1877 in Kenney, Illinois – December 24, 1956 in Seattle, Washington) was a Major League Baseball player from 1905 to 1909. He would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Beaneaters/Doves, and Chicago Cubs. Howard appeared in 536 games and retired with six home runs, 193 RBI and a lifetime .263 batting average.[1]
| Del Howard | |||
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| Outfielder / Infielder | |||
| Born: December 24, 1877 Kenney, Illinois | |||
| Died: December 24, 1956 (aged 79) Seattle, Washington | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 15, 1905, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 6, 1909, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .263 | ||
| Home runs | 6 | ||
| Runs batted in | 193 | ||
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He had a career-high 142 hits for Boston during the 1906 season. Howard then played for the Cubs in both the 1907 and 1908 World Series, winning two championships.
References
- "Del Howard Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Del Howard at Find a Grave
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