P Lester Howell #89
Age: 88 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/03/1974
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P LESTER HOWELL #89 - AGE: 88 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 20 20 20 20
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 25 25
Slider 25 25
Changeup 30 30
Splitter 25 25
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He often shows a lack of effort.
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/27/1885
Born in:Geneva, AL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1915 New York - MLB 29 45 34 18 10 0 1.86 285.1 227 78 59 1 89 142 6 4 1.11 .260 2.15 5.8 138
1916 New York - MLB 30 41 35 18 12 1 2.05 264.0 228 81 60 4 68 114 4 1 1.12 .266 2.69 4.0 139
1917 New York - MLB 31 25 24 11 9 0 2.43 178.0 179 58 48 0 37 87 8 2 1.21 .305 1.84 4.5 101
1917 Chicago - MLB 31 20 19 8 7 0 2.33 150.2 137 45 39 2 33 66 8 1 1.13 .272 2.10 3.0 106
1917 Total - MLB 31 45 43 19 16 0 2.38 328.2 316 103 87 2 70 153 16 3 1.17 .290 1.96 7.5 103
1918 Chicago - MLB 32 37 37 19 12 0 2.53 291.2 264 101 82 3 65 112 13 3 1.13 .269 2.36 5.7 107
1919 Chicago - MLB 33 5 5 3 1 0 1.69 32.0 28 7 6 0 7 18 2 0 1.09 .259 2.11 0.9 181
1920 Chicago - MLB 34 41 41 18 15 0 2.83 308.0 325 121 97 9 70 124 7 2 1.28 .294 3.02 6.1 122
1921 Chicago - MLB 35 43 39 14 15 1 2.86 318.1 349 122 101 4 65 121 10 1 1.30 .311 2.91 7.8 129
1922 Chicago - MLB 36 42 36 11 15 1 4.18 269.1 321 145 125 14 70 84 9 1 1.45 .308 3.72 4.4 96
1923 Chicago - MLB 37 39 38 15 11 0 3.11 274.2 309 120 95 8 65 74 8 3 1.36 .299 3.37 5.4 123
1924 Chicago - MLB 38 32 26 11 11 0 3.73 193.0 240 94 80 5 60 26 5 2 1.55 .319 3.88 2.4 104
1925 Chicago - MLB 39 18 12 1 7 0 5.85 80.0 120 62 52 5 23 7 1 0 1.79 .352 4.20 0.8 69
1926 Chicago - MLB 40 28 22 8 11 1 4.98 171.2 218 125 95 14 47 23 3 1 1.54 .309 4.45 0.7 76
Total MLB 416 368 155 136 4 3.00 2816.2 2945 1159 939 69 699 998 84 21 1.29 .294 2.97 51.6 111
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1915 New York - MLB 29 2 2 0 1 0 5.11 12.1 15 8 7 0 3 3 0 0 1.46 .326 2.43 0.2 50
1917 Chicago - MLB 31 3 3 2 1 0 2.31 23.1 23 8 6 0 3 4 0 0 1.11 .267 2.34 0.4 106
Total MLB 5 5 2 2 0 3.28 35.2 38 16 13 0 6 7 0 0 1.23 .288 2.37 76.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1915 New York - MLB P 45 34 11 58 1 70 1 .986 285.1 2.18 +6.0 1.123
1916 New York - MLB P 40 35 11 54 0 68 3 .956 264.0 2.22 -0.7 .981
1917 Chicago - MLB P 20 19 4 25 0 29 0 1.000 150.2 1.73 +2.4 1.020
1917 New York - MLB P 25 24 5 29 0 38 4 .895 178.0 1.72 +1.0 .982
1918 Chicago - MLB P 37 37 13 62 1 75 0 1.000 291.2 2.31 -1.2 1.039
1919 Chicago - MLB P 5 5 3 8 0 14 3 .786 32.0 3.09 -1.4 .707
1919 Chicago - MLB C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1920 Chicago - MLB P 41 41 12 64 1 83 7 .916 308.0 2.22 -2.7 .942
1920 Chicago - MLB SS 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.9 .655
1921 Chicago - MLB P 43 39 20 68 2 94 6 .936 318.1 2.49 +2.3 .968
1922 Chicago - MLB P 42 36 8 41 3 53 4 .925 269.1 1.64 -1.4 .963
1922 Chicago - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Chicago - MLB P 39 38 10 60 3 74 4 .946 274.2 2.29 -0.5 .977
1924 Chicago - MLB P 32 26 9 45 1 55 1 .982 193.0 2.52 -0.2 .944
1924 Chicago - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1925 Chicago - MLB P 18 12 4 16 0 21 1 .952 80.0 2.25 +0.8 .924
1926 Chicago - MLB P 28 22 7 38 0 47 2 .957 171.2 2.36 +1.1 1.041
TOTAL P 415 368 117 568 12 721 36 .950 2816.2 2.19 +5.5 .990
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL SS 2 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.1 3.86 -0.9 .655
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/04/1914 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,200 with the New York Knickerbockers organization.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 19 (19); Control: 12 (12).
06/05/1915 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/11/1915 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Chicago Traders with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
08/21/1915 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/10/1915 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Buffalo Beavers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1915 Wins the ML NBBL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (12).
06/13/1916 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1916 Wins the ML NBBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/20/1916 Injured on 09/16/1916, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 5 weeks.
10/11/1916 Wins the 1916 World Series with the New York Knickerbockers.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 19 (19); Control: 12 (12).
04/19/1917 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buffalo Beavers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/23/1917 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/24/1917 Was traded by the New York Knickerbockers to the Chicago Traders in exchange for 1B Clement Vail.
08/07/1917 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/23/1917 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/18/1917 Wins the 1917 World Series with the Chicago Traders.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 12 (12).
04/16/1918 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/22/1918 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
05/03/1918 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/15/1918 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 19 (19); Control: 13 (13).
05/05/1919 Injured on 05/03/1919, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 5 months.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 13 (13).
04/13/1920 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/21/1920 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
07/16/1920 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/17/1920 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 13 (13).
09/23/1921 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 19 (19); Control: 14 (14).
05/09/1922 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 13 (14).
07/04/1923 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/24/1923 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/11/1923 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 15 (18); Control: 13 (14).
05/17/1924 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/22/1924 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/25/1924 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/15/1924 Injured on 09/13/1924, diagnosed with a stretched elbow ligament, will miss 10 months.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 14 (17); Control: 13 (13).
09/05/1925 Injured on 09/04/1925, diagnosed with a sore thumb, is day-to-day.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (6); Movement: 12 (15); Control: 11 (11).
07/27/1926 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/14/1926 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1921 19 10
Year GS Rank
1918 37 3
1920 41 1
1921 39 8
1923 38 6
Year W Rank
1918 19 3
Year Win. % Rank
1915 .643 6
1916 .600 9
1918 .613 3
Year K Rank
1918 112 9
1921 121 7
Year WP Rank
1915 12 4
1921 5 7
Year ERA Rank
1915 1.86 2
1916 2.05 3
1921 2.86 6
Year BABIP Rank
1915 .260 10
Year WHIP Rank
1915 1.11 6
1916 1.12 5
1918 1.13 4
Year K/BB Rank
1917 2.19 5
1918 1.72 3
1921 1.86 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1915 10.19 5
1916 10.40 5
1918 10.24 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1915 0.03 8
1921 0.11 4
1924 0.23 10
Year H/9 Rank
1915 7.16 3
1916 7.77 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1917 1.92 9
1918 2.01 7
1921 1.84 10
Year K/9 Rank
1921 3.42 7
Year QS Rank
1918 28 5
1920 29 4
1921 28 3
1922 24 8
1923 29 2
Year QSP Rank
1915 .912 1
1921 .718 7
1922 .667 9
1923 .763 5
Year SHO Rank
1923 3 6
1924 2 8
Year GB% Rank
1915 0.55 8
1916 0.57 10
1920 0.58 3
Year WAR Rank
1917 7.7 6
1918 5.8 6
1920 6.2 9
1921 7.9 4
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