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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Manny Howard Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .762 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1596 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-02-1935
HR 202 Drafted Undrafted
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(133 games)
RBI 840
SB 143
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF C+ (48.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF C+ (48.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 KC
121
460
42
105
14
5
6
34
34
93 5 0
5
1 33
.608
.289
.320
.091
.228
1957 KC
130
500
52
128
17
6
13
66
47
86 0 4
8
2 13
.710
.318
.392
.136
.256
1958 KC
130
504
69
142
21
9
19
78
46
94 10 6
6
7 10
.822
.350
.472
.190
.282
1959 KC
118
474
71
126
22
6
18
74
46
78 1 3
14
8 9
.782
.330
.451
.186
.266
1960 KC
130
502
62
132
18
6
18
71
35
94 1 1
7
1 8
.742
.312
.430
.167
.263
1961 KC
130
490
56
141
18
7
19
68
37
83 2 6
12
7 6
.806
.336
.469
.182
.288
1962 KC
113
468
77
137
19
1
24
79
34
79 1 4
9
6 8
.831
.339
.491
.199
.293
1963 KC
88
279
42
63
12
1
9
41
22
62 3 2
13
2 1
.660
.288
.373
.147
.226
1964 KC
59
191
27
48
7
2
2
17
14
34 3 1
5
1 0
.651
.311
.340
.089
.251
1965 KC
100
307
23
69
16
1
7
34
29
51 1 2
2
1 4
.644
.292
.352
.127
.225
1966 KC
52
43
8
14
1
0
3
7
5
8 0 0
0
0 0
.954
.396
.558
.233
.326
1967 KC
77
174
22
47
4
3
6
24
7
33 2 0
2
0 3
.737
.306
.431
.161
.270
1968 KC
99
234
35
60
11
2
10
38
21
33 4 0
6
1 3
.777
.328
.449
.192
.256
1969 KC-CHN
128
475
95
151
20
6
15
71
45
81 2 2
32
5 6
.858
.378
.480
.162
.318
1970 CHN
119
361
57
97
22
1
16
61
48
67 2 2
9
7 3
.824
.356
.468
.199
.269
1971 CHN
125
419
61
116
19
8
12
61
45
71 4 5
12
4 2
.795
.349
.446
.169
.277
1972 CHN-CHA
35
78
13
20
5
0
5
16
8
14 0 0
1
0 2
.838
.326
.513
.256
.256
Total
1754
5959
812
1596
246
64
202
840
523
1061 41 38
143
53 111
.762
.329
.432
.164
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Manny Howard has retired from the Chicago Cream
1972-05-28The Chicago Cream have promoted Manny Howard to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have designated Mike Shaughnessy for assignment.
1972-05-24The Chicago Cream have acquired Manny Howard from the waiver wire.
1972-05-13The Chicago Jokers have waived Manny Howard.
1972-04-24The Chicago Jokers have promoted Bob Blair to the major league team. The Chicago Jokers have designated Manny Howard for assignment.
1969-04-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Jokers and the Kansas City Jammers. The Kansas City Jammers receive Draft Pick - 1970 Round 5 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Jokers in exchange for Manny Howard, Larry Gaston.
1956-04-13The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Don Schreiber to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Manny Howard to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Frank DeRosa to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have designated Billy Goodman for assignment. The Washington Dark Elves have designated Floyd Clarkson for assignment. The Washington Dark Elves have designated Joe McCament for assignment.
1953-04-12The Washington Dark Elves have acquired Manny Howard from the waiver wire.