Lee Howell
Edwin Lee Howell
Born: November 5, 1936
Detroit, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1956-1963
Lee Howell compiled a career batting average of .256 with 52 home runs and 325 RBI in his 860-game career with the Corning Red Sox, Lexington Red Sox, Lafayette Red Sox, Greensboro Patriots, Memphis Chicks, Minneapolis Millers, Allentown Red Sox, Chattanooga Lookouts, Macon Peaches, York White Roses, Seattle Rainiers and Reading Red Sox. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | MIDW | Lafayette Red Sox | 14 | 50 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .220 | .220 | .360 | .580 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | 52 | 183 | 183 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 3 | .322 | .322 | .486 | .809 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Corning Red Sox | 12 | 46 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .235 | .413 | .294 | .707 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | D | MIDW | Lafayette Red Sox | 103 | 439 | 384 | 62 | 120 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 13 | 48 | 54 | .312 | .389 | .479 | .868 | 184 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 24 | 93 | 77 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 22 | .260 | .363 | .377 | .739 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 127 | 497 | 433 | 57 | 109 | 27 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 3 | 59 | 82 | .252 | .342 | .427 | .769 | 185 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 11 | 44 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .105 | .227 | .158 | .385 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 121 | 493 | 419 | 51 | 121 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 15 | 63 | 69 | .289 | .384 | .396 | .780 | 166 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 69 | 262 | 234 | 24 | 59 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 23 | 44 | .252 | .317 | .329 | .646 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1960 | A | EL | Allentown Red Sox | 35 | 138 | 104 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 20 | .202 | .356 | .269 | .625 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 10 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .080 | .179 | .080 | .259 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Macon Peaches | 130 | 476 | 407 | 51 | 84 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 3 | 61 | 86 | .206 | .315 | .312 | .627 | 127 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 33 | 121 | 105 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 26 | .219 | .286 | .381 | .667 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1962 | A | EL | York White Roses | 96 | 400 | 321 | 57 | 84 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 2 | 64 | 71 | .262 | .393 | .340 | .733 | 109 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1963 | AA | EL | Reading Red Sox | 23 | 90 | 76 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 24 | .211 | .311 | .382 | .693 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 860 | 3360 | 2890 | 355 | 741 | 142 | 30 | 52 | 325 | 42 | 2 | 394 | 524 | .256 | .348 | .380 | .728 | 1099 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 20 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Corning Red Sox | OF | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .917 |
| 1957 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | OF | 21 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .957 | 2.095 |
| 1957 | D | MIDW | Lafayette Red Sox | OF | 103 | 125 | 15 | 9 | 2 | .940 | 1.359 |
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | OF | 124 | 241 | 11 | 9 | 3 | .966 | 2.032 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | OF | 119 | 290 | 14 | 8 | 5 | .974 | 2.555 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 67 | 176 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .969 | 2.761 |
| 1960 | A | EL | Allentown Red Sox | OF | 31 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.452 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Macon Peaches | OF | 128 | 312 | 11 | 12 | 0 | .964 | 2.523 |
| 1962 | A | EL | York White Roses | OF | 92 | 185 | 8 | 4 | 4 | .980 | 2.098 |
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | OF | 28 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .943 | 1.786 |
| 1963 | AA | EL | Reading Red Sox | OF | 22 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.773 |
| Totals | 757 | 1532 | 74 | 55 | 17 | .967 | 2.122 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | PONY League | Corning Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1956 | D | Nebraska State League | Lexington Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1956 | D | Midwest League | Lafayette Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS | ||
| 1957 | D | Midwest League | Lafayette Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | BOS | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1960 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1960 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | York White Roses | BOS | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BOS | ||
| 1963 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Red Sox | BOS |
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