John Howell
John David Howell
Born: June 3, 1950
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 6 (1968 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Lee HS (Midland, TX)
Career: 1968-1973
John Howell compiled a career record of 29 wins and 29 losses, with 23 saves, and a 3.20 ERA in his 146-game pitching career with the Indians, Reno Silver Sox, Savannah Indians, Elmira Pioneers and San Antonio Brewers. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Indians | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.00 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 72.0 | 49 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.90 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | R | GULF | Indians | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1.35 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 60.0 | 42 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Indians | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.32 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 103.0 | 97 | 47 | 38 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1971 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.53 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 125.0 | 124 | 59 | 49 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 129 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1972 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 3 | 9 | .250 | 3.86 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 70.0 | 79 | 43 | 30 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 29 | 29 | .500 | 3.20 | 146 | 45 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 23 | 481.0 | 453 | 223 | 171 | 23 | 188 | 4 | 459 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Indians | 12 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .269 | .345 | .308 | .653 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | R | GULF | Indians | 10 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .316 | .381 | .368 | .749 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 4 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .333 | .500 | .444 | .944 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Indians | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 34 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .219 | .286 | .250 | .536 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 43 | 45 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .158 | .289 | .184 | .473 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 34 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .067 | .125 | .067 | .192 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 146 | 169 | 142 | 17 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 55 | .211 | .311 | .246 | .557 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Indians | P | 12 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.417 |
| 1969 | R | GULF | Indians | P | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.111 |
| 1969 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .750 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Indians | P | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 |
| 1970 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | P | 33 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .636 |
| 1971 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | P | 43 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .488 |
| 1972 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 34 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .867 | .382 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 1973 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 146 | 21 | 69 | 7 | 4 | .928 | .616 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Gulf Coast League | Indians | CLE | ||
| 1969 | R | Gulf Coast League | Indians | CLE | ||
| 1969 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | CLE | ||
| 1970 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | CLE | ||
| 1970 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Indians | CLE | ||
| 1971 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | CLE | ||
| 1972 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | CLE | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | CLE | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | CLE |
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