Elston Howard

Given Name: Elston Gene
Born: 2/23/1929 in St. Louis, MO USA
Died: 12/14/1980 in New York, NY USA
First Game: Thursday April 14, 1955
Last Game: Sunday September 29, 1968
Awards:
1958 - Babe Ruth Award - AL (C)
1961 - TSN All-Star - AL (C)
1963 - Gold Glove - AL (C)
1963 - Most Valuable Player - AL
1963 - TSN All-Star - AL (C)
1964 - Gold Glove - AL (C)
1964 - TSN All-Star - AL (C)



Elston Howard's Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
1955 NYA 97 279 33 81 8 7 10 133 43 0 0 20 36 .290 .336 .477 .812
1956 NYA 98 290 35 76 8 3 5 105 34 0 1 21 30 .262 .312 .362 .674
1957 NYA 110 356 33 90 13 4 8 135 44 2 5 16 43 .253 .283 .379 .663
1958 NYA 103 376 45 118 19 5 11 180 66 1 1 22 60 .314 .348 .479 .827
1959 NYA 125 443 59 121 24 6 18 211 73 0 1 20 57 .273 .306 .476 .783
1960 NYA 107 323 29 79 11 3 6 114 39 3 0 28 43 .245 .298 .353 .651
1961 NYA 129 446 64 155 17 5 21 245 77 0 3 28 65 .348 .387 .549 .936
1962 NYA 136 494 63 138 23 5 21 234 91 1 1 31 76 .279 .318 .474 .791
1963 NYA 135 487 75 140 21 6 28 257 85 0 0 35 68 .287 .342 .528 .869
1964 NYA 150 550 63 172 27 3 15 250 84 1 1 48 73 .313 .371 .455 .825
1965 NYA 110 391 38 91 15 1 9 135 45 0 0 24 65 .233 .278 .345 .623
1966 NYA 126 410 38 105 19 2 6 146 35 0 0 37 65 .256 .317 .356 .673
1967 NYA 66 199 13 39 6 0 3 54 17 0 0 12 36 .196 .247 .271 .518
1967 BOS 42 116 9 17 3 0 1 23 11 0 0 9 24 .147 .211 .198 .409
1968 BOS 71 203 22 49 4 0 5 68 18 1 1 22 45 .241 .317 .335 .652
Career 1605 5363 619 1471 218 50 167 2290 762 9 14 373 786 .274 .322 .427 .749
Max 150 550 75 172 27 7 28 257 91 3 5 48 76 .348 .387 .549 .936

Elston Howard's World Series and Playoffs Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOIBBHBPSHSFGIDPAvgOBPSLGOPS
1955 WS NYA 7 26 3 5 0 0 1 8 3 0 0 1 8 0 0 1 0 0 .192 .222 .308 .530
1956 WS NYA 1 5 1 2 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
1957 WS NYA 6 11 2 3 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .333 .545 .879
1958 WS NYA 6 18 4 4 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 .222 .263 .222 .485
1960 WS NYA 5 13 4 6 1 1 1 12 4 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 .462 .533 .923 1.456
1961 WS NYA 5 20 5 5 3 0 1 11 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .318 .550 .868
1962 WS NYA 6 21 1 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 .143 .217 .190 .408
1963 WS NYA 4 15 0 5 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1964 WS NYA 7 24 5 7 1 0 0 8 2 0 0 4 6 2 1 0 0 1 .292 .414 .333 .747
1967 WS BOS 7 18 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .111 .158 .111 .269
54 171 25 42 7 1 5 66 19 1 0 12 37 5 3 3 0 6 .246 .306 .386 .692

Elston Howard's Fielding Statistics

YearTeamPosGGSInnPOAEDPPB
1955 NYA C 9 4 48.0 23 3 0 2 0
1955 NYA OF 75 65 521.1 124 10 3 3 0
1956 NYA C 26 19 184.0 108 14 0 5 2
1956 NYA OF 65 51 483.2 97 2 1 0 0
1957 NYA 1B 2 1 16.0 20 3 0 1 0
1957 NYA C 32 26 238.1 178 11 3 4 3
1957 NYA OF 71 66 575.1 68 5 3 0 0
1958 NYA 1B 5 5 43.0 38 2 0 5 0
1958 NYA OF 24 23 197.0 54 1 1 0 0
1958 NYA C 67 64 591.0 355 26 1 8 3
1959 NYA OF 28 23 213.1 47 0 1 0 0
1959 NYA C 43 41 358.1 221 23 2 2 4
1959 NYA 1B 50 48 416.0 444 26 7 39 0
1960 NYA OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 NYA C 91 80 731.2 410 40 6 9 8
1961 NYA 1B 9 9 86.0 90 4 1 12 0
1961 NYA C 111 106 923.1 635 43 5 4 8
1962 NYA C 129 124 1090.1 713 44 4 12 6
1963 NYA C 132 128 1144.1 786 51 5 8 8
1964 NYA C 146 141 1299.0 939 67 2 9 8
1965 NYA OF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 0
1965 NYA 1B 5 3 27.0 29 1 0 2 0
1965 NYA C 95 93 814.0 614 43 6 6 10
1966 NYA 1B 13 13 105.0 112 8 0 11 0
1966 NYA C 100 98 851.2 553 44 9 6 6
1967 NYA 1B 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
1967 NYA C 48 47 419.2 289 26 5 4 3
1967 BOS C 41 33 306.0 246 14 1 5 3
1968 BOS C 68 62 536.0 377 30 2 3 3
Career 1B 85 79 696.0 734 44 8 70 0
Career C 1138 1066 9535.2 6447 479 51 87 75
Career OF 265 229 1999.2 391 18 9 3 0