Frank Howard
#49
AT Left Field
1958—1973
Left Field
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
37.5
WAR
.352
ON-BASE PCT
382
HOME RUNS
29.2
WAR7
.499
SLUGGING
.851
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.2
WAR PER SEASON
Impossibly tall slugger who started in LA and went east to DC, where he became The Capital Punisher.
Compared to Hall of Fame Left Fielders
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Howard |
37.5 |
29.2 |
21.6 |
14.9 |
33.4 |
3.2 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
68.7 |
43.2 |
31.4 |
22.4 |
56.0 |
4.7 |
Where Does Frank Howard Rank
Among Left Fielders?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
49 |
46 |
48 |
47 |
62 |
48 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |