Dann Howitt

Dann Paul John Howitt

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 5", Weight 205 lb.
• School California State University, Fullerton, Michigan State University
• High School Hastings (MI) High School
• Debut September 15, 1989
• Final Game July 7, 1994
• Born February 13, 1964 in Battle Creek, MI USA

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Biographical Information

Dann Howitt hit a grand slam on September 22, 1993 against Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan. This was the 321st and last home run that Ryan gave up in his career, and the tenth grand slam. It was also the last batter Ryan faced to completion, as he had to leave the game during the next at bat (Dave Magadan). For Howitt, it was the fifth and last home run of his career, and his only grand slam.

Howitt's brother, Shaun Howitt, was a minor league outfielder for the Kansas City Royals in 1972 and 1973.

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