Elston Howard - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Elston Howard



Elston Gene Howard


Born: February 23, 1929 in St. Louis, MO
Died: December 14, 1980 in New York, NY
          (51 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'2"
Wt: 196
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Notes:


• High School: Vashon HS (St. Louis, MO)
• Buried: George Washington Memorial Park (Paramus, NJ)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Fielding
Glossary
Left Field
Year
Team Lg
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
KCM
NAL
19
20
20
169.0
24
0
3
0
.889
.931
1.28
1.52
0.6
3.4
1.4
-0.8
KCM
ALC
19
6
6
51.2
5
0
1
0
.833
.846
0.87
0.82
0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.0
1
1
26
26
220.2
29
0
4
0
.879
.911
1.18
1.36
0.5
2.4
1.4
-0.8


Glossary
Catcher
Year
Team Lg
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
KCM
ALC
19
1
1
9.1
6
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
5.79
7.81
-0.2
-17.7
-0.2
0.0
1
1
1
1
9.1
6
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
5.79
7.81
-0.2
-17.7
-0.2
0.0



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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James