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Frank Howard

Left Field
1958—1973
BORN
August 8, 1936, in Columbus, OH
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-7 / 255
MLB DEBUT
September 10, 1958
FINAL GAME
September 30, 1973
PRIMARY TEAM
Washington Senators
.273
BATTING AVERAGE
1774
HITS
37.6
WAR
.352
ON-BASE PCT
382
HOME RUNS
29.2
WAR7
.499
SLUGGING
.851
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.2
WAR PER SEASON
Frank Howard
 
Impossibly tall slugger who started in LA and went east to DC, where he became The Capital Punisher.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Howard
37.6
29.2
21.6
14.9
33.4
3.2
AVG HOFer
68.7
43.2
31.4
22.4
56.0
4.7

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Frank Howard Rank?

No. 49 Ranked

at Left Field

Ranking Among Left Fielders by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
46
48
47
62
48
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Left Fielders