RF Jim Howard #31
Age: 35 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
RF JIM HOWARD #31 - AGE: 35 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 3
Gap 3 4 3 4
Power 3 3 3 4
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: 1 1 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/14/1988
Born in:Pearl City, HI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 44 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 111 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 29th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Montreal - EWB 25 47 136 28 6 3 2 10 13 9 3 0 35 1 3 .206 .270 .338 .609 61 57 -0.9
2015 Montreal - EWB 26 72 198 57 16 2 9 33 38 9 7 1 70 2 1 .288 .340 .525 .865 120 121 0.9
2016 Montreal - EWB 27 21 72 13 2 0 1 5 8 5 1 1 22 2 1 .181 .241 .250 .491 33 29 -0.6
2017 Montreal - EWB 28 48 126 27 8 1 4 7 14 8 1 0 29 1 1 .214 .267 .389 .656 75 72 0.1
2019 Kansas City - EWB 30 8 25 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 .160 .192 .160 .352 -6 -9 -0.3
2021 Dallas - EWB 32 11 39 11 0 0 2 6 3 2 0 0 11 0 0 .282 .317 .436 .753 90 93 0.0
Total EWB 207 596 140 32 6 18 61 79 33 13 2 171 6 6 .235 .289 .399 .688 79 78 -0.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 Total - 21 44 191 59 9 4 13 50 48 22 4 3 35 36 10 .309 .386 .602 .988 100 100 0.0
2011 Total - 22 63 287 88 11 7 18 63 88 23 4 1 49 39 10 .307 .365 .582 .947 100 100 0.0
2011 Villalba - R 22 50 203 66 15 2 2 31 28 25 6 2 34 3 2 .325 .411 .448 .859 141 137 0.0
2011 Lowell - S A 22 81 336 121 29 5 10 59 73 41 4 3 51 3 3 .360 .432 .565 .998 168 167 0.0
2012 Hagerstown - A 23 108 444 121 31 1 19 92 71 37 8 6 111 1 2 .273 .335 .475 .811 111 111 0.0
2012 Potomac - A 23 40 169 57 10 2 10 41 41 17 5 1 32 3 1 .337 .411 .598 1.009 151 155 0.0
2012 Total - A 23 148 613 178 41 3 29 133 112 54 13 7 143 4 3 .290 .357 .509 .866 0 0 0.0
2013 Hagerstown - A 24 59 227 62 13 3 13 46 39 28 7 1 56 3 0 .273 .369 .529 .897 138 137 0.0
2013 Potomac - A 24 12 44 15 2 0 4 10 8 8 0 0 10 1 0 .341 .442 .659 1.101 188 185 0.0
2013 Total - A 24 71 271 77 15 3 17 56 47 36 7 1 66 4 0 .284 .381 .550 .931 0 0 0.0
2013 Harrisburg - AA 24 71 280 81 22 2 16 49 57 35 6 1 72 7 2 .289 .379 .554 .932 152 149 0.0
2013 Columbus - AAA 24 9 33 6 1 0 2 6 5 2 0 0 7 0 2 .182 .229 .394 .623 62 61 0.0
2014 Harrisburg - AA 25 11 41 13 1 0 4 9 11 6 1 0 1 1 0 .317 .417 .634 1.051 185 160 0.0
2014 Columbus - AAA 25 81 314 90 15 1 17 61 55 35 4 6 80 6 9 .287 .359 .503 .863 129 134 0.0
2015 Columbus - AAA 26 22 83 28 3 0 6 20 11 5 7 1 19 2 1 .337 .417 .590 1.007 159 169 0.0
2016 Columbus - AAA 27 98 391 103 18 3 24 73 51 24 4 4 124 3 4 .263 .310 .509 .819 119 118 0.0
2018 Toledo - AAA 29 12 46 14 3 0 3 13 7 5 1 0 14 0 1 .304 .385 .565 .950 144 151 0.0
2019 Toledo - AAA 30 96 321 80 15 3 21 60 51 25 3 2 95 2 0 .249 .308 .511 .819 109 112 0.0
2020 Toledo - AAA 31 129 499 126 30 0 28 81 79 34 10 4 150 0 0 .253 .311 .481 .792 103 103 0.0
2022 Las Vegas - AAA 33 128 464 136 32 1 27 76 72 46 5 1 128 1 1 .293 .362 .541 .903 144 149 0.0
Total IL 447 1687 447 85 7 101 314 259 130 29 17 489 13 17 .265 .325 .503 .829 116 118
Total PCL 128 464 136 32 1 27 76 72 46 5 1 128 1 1 .293 .362 .541 .903 144 149
Total EL 82 321 94 23 2 20 58 68 41 7 1 73 8 2 .293 .384 .564 .948 156 151
Total CAR 52 213 72 12 2 14 51 49 25 5 1 42 4 1 .338 .418 .610 1.028 159 161
Total SOU 167 671 183 44 4 32 138 110 65 15 7 167 4 2 .273 .347 .493 .840 121 120
Total NYP 81 336 121 29 5 10 59 73 41 4 3 51 3 3 .360 .432 .565 .998 168 167
Total PRL 50 203 66 15 2 2 31 28 25 6 2 34 3 2 .325 .411 .448 .859 141 137
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2014 Montreal - MLB LF 9 9 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 83.2 1.51 +0.9 1.122
2014 Montreal - MLB CF 19 13 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 123.0 1.54 -4.5 .746
2014 Montreal - MLB RF 12 10 19 2 1 21 0 1.000 92.0 2.05 -1.1 .918
2015 Montreal - MLB LF 11 9 13 0 0 14 1 .929 85.0 1.38 -1.1 .886
2015 Montreal - MLB CF 12 10 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 89.0 1.92 -0.4 .960
2015 Montreal - MLB RF 28 23 38 3 0 44 3 .932 211.0 1.75 -0.6 .977
2016 Montreal - MLB LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.8 .718
2016 Montreal - MLB CF 10 10 26 2 1 28 0 1.000 87.0 2.90 -0.6 .968
2016 Montreal - MLB RF 8 7 16 0 0 17 1 .941 65.1 2.20 -0.3 .973
2017 Montreal - MLB LF 11 11 18 0 0 19 1 .947 90.2 1.79 +0.8 1.068
2017 Montreal - MLB CF 10 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 63.0 2.00 -1.0 .907
2017 Montreal - MLB RF 20 14 28 4 0 32 0 1.000 136.2 2.11 +2.6 1.153
2019 Kansas City - MLB LF 5 5 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 42.0 3.64 -0.3 .968
2019 Kansas City - MLB CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.0 .999
2019 Kansas City - MLB RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 0.0 1.000
2021 Dallas - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Dallas - MLB RF 9 9 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 83.1 1.73 -0.5 .948
TOTAL LF 39 36 64 1 0 67 2 .970 322.1 1.81 -0.5 .987
TOTAL CF 53 40 78 5 1 83 0 1.000 371.1 2.01 -6.5 .888
TOTAL RF 79 64 117 10 1 131 4 .969 598.1 1.91 +0.1 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2010 Drafted in the 2010 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 7, 38th overall pick) by the Washington D.C. Diplomats, out of college (Wichita State).
04/30/2010 Failed to sign with the Washington D.C. Diplomats organization and will return the next first-year player draft.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
03/01/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 29, 29th overall pick) by the Montreal Knights, out of college (Nebraska).
04/24/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Knights organization with a signing bonus of $900,000.
06/22/2011 Goes 5-5 against the Jayuya Saints, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/16/2011 Goes 5-6 against the Jamestown Hitters, with 1 RBI and 4 R.
08/27/2011 Goes 0-4 against the Staten Island Eagles, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
04/01/2012 Named the #32 prospect in the EWB
04/30/2012 Wins the SOU SOU Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
04/01/2013 Named the #77 prospect in the EWB
06/20/2013 Was selected to the 2013 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
08/25/2013 Hits three home runs against the Binghamton Onslaught, going 4-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
04/07/2014 Named the #71 prospect in the EWB
11/30/2014 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
11/28/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
03/05/2016 Injured (virus), out for 4 days.
11/25/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
09/26/2017 Injured (knee contusion), out for 6 days.
11/19/2017 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (2).
09/01/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Burlington Timberjacks organization.
09/19/2018 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (2).
07/05/2019 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/09/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $700,000 with the Kansas City Wheat Kings organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
11/30/2020 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
09/01/2021 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vero Beach War Dogs organization.
10/14/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $700,000 with the Dallas Brahmas organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
05/07/2022 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
05/30/2022 Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award.
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/24/2022 Goes 5-6 against the Albuquerque Monsoons, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
11/30/2022 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/2024 Retired from professional baseball.
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