Larry Howard

Lawrence Rayford Howard

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 3", Weight 200 lb.
• School McMurry University
• High School Atwater (CA) High School
• Debut August 9, 1970
• Final Game July 2, 1973
• Born June 6, 1945 in Columbus, OH USA
• Died May 11, 2019 in Kingman, AZ USA

BR page

Biographical Information

Catcher Larry Howard, who played four seasons in the majors, had a notable rookie year when he hit .307/.378/.443 with the Houston Astros in 1970, albeit in less than 100 at-bats.

He backed up Johnny Edwards from 1970 to 1972. On the Astros, he was one year younger than Joe Morgan and one year older than Bob Watson.

He played for Caracas in the winter league of 1970.