Crawford Howard
Thomas Crawford Howard
Born: January 16, 1920
Chickamauga, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1940-1953
Crawford Howard compiled a career batting average of .321 with 146 home runs and 178 RBI in his 1029-game career with the Lynchburg Senators, Salisbury Giants, Americus Phillies, Manchester Giants, Amarillo Gold Sox, Lubbock Hubbers and Gainesville Owls. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | VIRL5 | Lynchburg Senators | 114 | 462 | 462 | 139 | 23 | 3 | 16 | .301 | .301 | .468 | .768 | 216 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NCSL2 | Salisbury Giants | 99 | 386 | 386 | 109 | 28 | 2 | 18 | .282 | .282 | .505 | .788 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | 82 | 336 | 284 | 45 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 11 | 45 | 45 | .232 | .343 | .345 | .688 | 98 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | 139 | 558 | 558 | 169 | 31 | 4 | 3 | .303 | .303 | .389 | .692 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | 140 | 548 | 548 | 174 | 34 | 7 | 8 | .318 | .318 | .449 | .766 | 246 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 138 | 623 | 589 | 134 | 205 | 49 | 3 | 27 | 128 | 12 | 26 | 72 | .348 | .381 | .579 | .960 | 341 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | C | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 141 | 577 | 577 | 207 | 39 | 2 | 37 | .359 | .359 | .626 | .984 | 361 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 142 | 569 | 569 | 219 | 39 | 7 | 32 | .385 | .385 | .647 | 1.032 | 368 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | WTNM | (+) Lubbock Hubbers | 125 | 493 | 493 | 133 | 25 | 3 | 15 | .270 | .270 | .424 | .694 | 209 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | WTNM | (+) Amarillo Gold Sox | 125 | 493 | 493 | 133 | 25 | 3 | 15 | .270 | .270 | .424 | .694 | 209 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | SOSL | Gainesville Owls | 34 | 95 | 95 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .316 | .516 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1029 | 4154 | 4068 | 179 | 1307 | 261 | 33 | 146 | 178 | 23 | 0 | 71 | 117 | .321 | .334 | .509 | .844 | 2072 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | VIRL5 | Lynchburg Senators | OF | 112 | 245 | 15 | 18 | .935 | 2.321 | |
| 1941 | D | NCSL2 | Salisbury Giants | OF | 97 | 179 | 10 | 5 | .974 | 1.948 | |
| 1946 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | OF | 82 | 131 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .979 | 1.683 |
| 1949 | C | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | OF | 138 | 313 | 15 | 16 | 1 | .953 | 2.377 |
| Totals | 429 | 868 | 47 | 42 | 2 | .956 | 2.133 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Virginia League | Lynchburg Senators | |||
| 1941 | D | North Carolina State League | Salisbury Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1946 | B | New England League | Manchester Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1949 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1950 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1951 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1952 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lubbock Hubbers | |||
| 1952 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1953 | D | Sooner State League | Gainesville Owls | CHN |
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