#24 Thomas Howard, Centerfield, 34 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Thomas Howard

12/11/1964
34
USA,OH,MIDDLETOWN
6"2
215

Centerfield
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,000,000
1999
$ 430,000 (2 year(s))
9 Year(s), 145 Days (1693 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 145 Days (1693 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66326
Versus LHP76326
Versus RHP66326
Talent66435
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 7 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/16@CWSW 9-5400000000#6  
9/17@CWSL 4-5100000000#9  
9/27DETL 1-2100000000#9  
9/30TORL 4-7000000000#7  
10/1BALW 9-8412100110#6  
10/4@BALL 2-4100000001#9  
10/7@NYYL 1-4300000001#9  
10/8@NYYL 1-3300000001#9  
10/10NYYW 21-5514001300#9  
10/11NYYL 0-2300000001#9  

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall469416101710413.170.202.213.415.293.043
Projected469416101710413.170.202.213.415.293.043
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall209900040120200.03.51.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP4050001236000.125.186.125.311
vs. RHP54111016817100.204.214.278.492
Close/Late2030014411100.150.182.300.482
Scoring Position2661017012100.231.250.385.635
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2659121003548.203.250.220.470
Road203540014505.114.114.200.314
March/April61620001104.125.125.125.250
May103460000305.176.176.176.353
June81310013110.077.143.308.451
July5300001001.000.000.000.000
August6710001312.143.250.143.393
Sept/Oct112161001221.286.348.333.681
Postseason41440013103.286.286.500.786

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19908530981152222345315201.262.280.343.623 MIN
19911244131141419575419225403.276.310.380.690MIN
199215161417730311617436028312.288.327.401.727MIN
19931556221832839689145216900.294.343.392.736MIN
19941556011742739758040046401.290.332.389.721MIN
19951355041482229677833226901.294.338.399.737MIN
199613051714622414747331137200.282.322.422.744MIN
19979328880920303016024000.278.314.323.637MIN
19981505351393148557244216900.260.318.378.695MIN
19994694161017104011300.170.202.213.415MIN
Total1224449712581992472516596273121958518.280.321.383.704 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1990, AAA622607460113736236214.285.340.435.775

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19954155101431100.333.375.600.975
19994144001310300.286.286.500.786
Total8299102741400.310.333.552.885

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield291546104701.000158.22.67    
Rightfield90400401.00020.11.77    

Player History

Injured on 9/5/1995 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
5/13/1996: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 9/6/1996 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for full season...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston on 8/24/1997...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 5/18/1998...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Toronto on 5/23/1998...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/24/1998, hitting .542 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
5/23/1999: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $430,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1992 - 177 - 6th
1993 - 183 - 8th
    

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