Howard Prager
Howard I. Prager
Born: April 6, 1967
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 31 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Texas-Arlington
Career: 1989-1995
Howard Prager compiled a career batting average of .279 with 49 home runs and 310 RBI in his 670-game career with the Auburn Astros, Osceola Astros, Jackson Generals, Arkansas Travelers and Louisville Redbirds. He began playing during the 1989 season and last took the field during the 1995 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 73 | 294 | 251 | 54 | 84 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 21 | 4 | 36 | 45 | .335 | .416 | .514 | .930 | 129 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 99 | 399 | 331 | 44 | 82 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 49 | .248 | .366 | .314 | .680 | 104 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 109 | 418 | 357 | 57 | 109 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 65 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 75 | .305 | .394 | .482 | .876 | 172 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 14 | 57 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .279 | .418 | .419 | .837 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 113 | 382 | 326 | 36 | 84 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 75 | .258 | .355 | .344 | .699 | 112 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 59 | 190 | 158 | 31 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 34 | .316 | .415 | .513 | .928 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 63 | 236 | 209 | 27 | 55 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 37 | .263 | .343 | .402 | .745 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 86 | 211 | 176 | 24 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 36 | .239 | .355 | .403 | .759 | 71 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 54 | 121 | 102 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 25 | .255 | .372 | .480 | .852 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 670 | 2308 | 1953 | 288 | 544 | 105 | 12 | 49 | 310 | 43 | 22 | 307 | 386 | .279 | .378 | .420 | .798 | 820 | 37 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 29 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 1B | 69 | 543 | 37 | 10 | 54 | .983 | 8.406 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 1B | 89 | 799 | 39 | 15 | 61 | .982 | 9.416 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Osceola Astros | 1B | 12 | 112 | 10 | 3 | 10 | .976 | 1.167 |
| 1991 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1B | 106 | 813 | 52 | 13 | 78 | .985 | 8.160 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | 1B | 67 | 509 | 36 | 4 | 53 | .993 | 8.134 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Jackson Generals | OF | 35 | 53 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .950 | 1.629 |
| 1993 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1B | 56 | 399 | 32 | 9 | 32 | .980 | 7.696 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 1B | 43 | 344 | 22 | 6 | 33 | .984 | 8.512 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | OF | 23 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.348 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | OF | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 1B | 45 | 308 | 17 | 2 | 27 | .994 | 7.222 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 1B | 33 | 188 | 13 | 4 | 13 | .980 | 6.091 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 590 | 4102 | 264 | 70 | 362 | .984 | 7.400 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Astros | HOU | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Osceola Astros | HOU | ||
| 1991 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1992 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Generals | HOU | ||
| 1993 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1993 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1994 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN |
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