Shorty Howe
John Howe
Born: 1864
New York, NY US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
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Career: 1886-1890
Major League Statistics
Shorty Howe compiled a career batting average of .257 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 216-game career with the Scranton Indians, Kansas City Cowboys, Allentown Peanut Eaters, London Tecumsehs, Newark Little Giants, Atlanta and Tacoma Daisies. He began playing during the 1886 season and last took the field during the 1890 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Ind | PASL1 | Scranton Indians | 38 | 156 | 155 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .148 | .154 | .187 | .341 | 29 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Allentown Peanut Eaters | 42 | 209 | 209 | 51 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .325 | .325 | .378 | .703 | 79 | |||||||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Kansas City Cowboys | 41 | 160 | 160 | 21 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .300 | .569 | 48 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | IL | London Tecumsehs | 57 | 246 | 246 | 34 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .252 | .252 | .293 | .545 | 72 | ||||||||||
| 1889 | Ind | SOUA | Atlanta | 24 | 101 | 101 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .218 | .218 | .257 | .475 | 26 | |||||||||
| 1890 | Ind | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | 14 | 66 | 64 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .344 | .344 | .391 | .734 | 25 | 2 | ||||||||
| Totals | 216 | 938 | 935 | 164 | 240 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .298 | .556 | 279 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Ind | PASL1 | Scranton Indians | SS | 38 | 56 | 117 | 37 | .824 | 4.553 | |
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Allentown Peanut Eaters | 2B | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1887 | WL1 | Kansas City Cowboys | SS | 41 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | Ind | PASL1 | Allentown Peanut Eaters | SS | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1888 | IL | London Tecumsehs | SS | 57 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | Ind | SOUA | Atlanta | SS | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1890 | Ind | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | SS | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 216 | 56 | 117 | 37 | 0 | .824 | .801 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Ind | Penn State Association | Scranton Indians | |||
| 1887 | Western League | Kansas City Cowboys | ||||
| 1887 | Ind | Penn State Association | Allentown Peanut Eaters | |||
| 1888 | International Association | London Tecumsehs | ||||
| 1888 | Central League | Newark Little Giants | ||||
| 1889 | Ind | Southern League | Atlanta | |||
| 1890 | Ind | Pacific Northwestern League | Tacoma Daisies |
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