Howard Battle

Q: When was Howard Battle born?

Howard Battle was born on March 25, 1972.

Q: Where was Howard Battle born?

Howard Battle was born in Biloxi, MS .

Q: How tall is Howard Battle?

Howard Battle is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Howard Battle weigh when playing?

Howard Battle weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Howard Battle play?

Howard Battle played 3 seasons.

Q: Is Howard Battle in the Hall of Fame?

Howard Battle has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Howard Battle drafted?

Howard Battle was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mercy Cross HS (Ocean Springs, MS) .

Q: What position did Howard Battle play?

Howard Battle was a Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Howard Battle have?

Howard Battle had 9 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Howard Battle have?

Howard Battle had 1 home run over his career.

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 210lb (183cm, 95kg)

Born: March 25, 1972 in Biloxi, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mercy Cross HS (Ocean Springs, MS).

High School: Mercy Cross HS (Ocean Springs, MS)

Debut: September 5, 1995 (Age 23-164d, 16,778th in major league history)
vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1999 (Age 27-192d)
vs. FLA 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1999 season

Full Name: Howard Dion Battle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

.243

RBI

OBP

.349

SLG

.324

OPS

.673

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1990	18	TOR-min	Rk	61	250	233	25	62	17	1	5	32	5	2	15	38	.266	.316	.412	.728		96		2	0	0	2		MDH · PION
1991	19	TOR-min	A	138	576	520	82	145	33	4	20	87	15	7	48	87	.279	.340	.473	.813		246	1	3	0	5	2		MYR · SALL
1992	20	TOR-min	A+	136	580	520	76	132	27	3	17	85	6	8	49	89	.254	.321	.415	.737		216	5	5	1	5	3		DUN · FLOR
1993	21	TOR-min	AA	141	577	521	66	145	21	5	7	70	12	9	45	94	.278	.342	.378	.720		197	8	7	1	3	3		KNX · SOUL
1994	22	TOR-min	AAA	139	568	517	72	143	26	8	14	75	26	2	40	82	.277	.328	.439	.767		227	15	3	1	7	4		SYR · IL
1995	23	TOR-min	AAA	118	488	443	43	111	17	4	8	48	10	11	39	73	.251	.314	.361	.675		160	7	3	1	2	2		SYR · IL
1995	23	TOR	AL	9	19	15	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	.200	.368	.200	.568	55	3	0	0	0	0	0	/5HD
1996	24	PHI-min	AAA	115	422	391	37	89	24	1	8	44	3	8	21	53	.228	.267	.355	.622		139	15	2	2	6	0		SWB · IL
1996	24	PHI	NL	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H5

1997	25	LAD-min	AAA,AA	66	183	172	16	41	4	2	3	17	1	2	6	30	.238	.269	.337	.606		58	3	2	1	2	0		ABQ,SAN · PCL,TL
1998	26	ATL-CHW-min	AA	91	376	330	47	103	31	2	11	55	3	2	39	58	.312	.383	.518	.901		171	12	2	0	5	2		GRV,BIR · SOUL
1999	27	ATL-min	AAA	121	495	454	80	129	29	1	24	74	2	3	33	66	.284	.333	.511	.844		232	12	3	0	5	2		RMD · IL
1999	27	ATL	NL	15	19	17	2	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	3	.353	.421	.529	.950	140	9	1	0	0	0	0	H/5
2000	28	CIN-min	AAA	14	58	56	6	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	10	.179	.207	.179	.385		10	2	0	0	0	0		LOU · IL
2001	29	ATL-min	AAA	131	524	491	53	135	21	0	10	76	2	5	25	77	.275	.308	.379	.687		186	9	1	1	6	4		RMD · IL
2002	30	MON-min	AAA	56	204	193	20	46	11	0	4	18	0	1	10	28	.238	.276	.358	.633		69	7	0	1	0	1		OTT · IL
3 Yrs				29	43	37	5	9	0	0	1	5	1	0	6	13	.243	.349	.324	.673	76	12	1	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	240	207	28	50	0	0	6	28	6	0	34	73	.243	.349	.324	.673	76	67	6	0	0	0	0

ATL (1 yr)				15	19	17	2	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	3	.353	.421	.529	.950	140	9	1	0	0	0	0
PHI (1 yr)				5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				9	19	15	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	.200	.368	.200	.568	55	3	0	0	0	0	0

NL (2 yrs)				20	24	22	2	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	5	.273	.333	.409	.742	90	9	1	0	0	0	0
AL (1 yr)				9	19	15	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	8	.200	.368	.200	.568	55	3	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Advanced Batting

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Postseason Batting

Postseason Game Log

Ratio Batting *

Win Probability *

Baserunning & Misc. Stats *

Situational Batting *

Pitch Summary -- Batting *

Cumulative Batting

Neutralized Batting

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Howard Battle?

Howard Battle is 52 years old.

When was Howard Battle born?

Howard Battle was born on March 25, 1972.

Where was Howard Battle born?

Howard Battle was born in Biloxi, MS.

How tall is Howard Battle?

Howard Battle is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Howard Battle weigh when playing?

Howard Battle weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Howard Battle play?

Howard Battle played 3 seasons.

Is Howard Battle in the Hall of Fame?

Howard Battle has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Howard Battle drafted?

Howard Battle was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mercy Cross HS (Ocean Springs, MS).

What position did Howard Battle play?

Howard Battle was a Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Howard Battle have?

Howard Battle had 9 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Howard Battle have?

Howard Battle had 1 home run over his career.

What was Howard Battle's average?

Howard Battle had a .243 average over his career.

How many teams has Howard Battle played for?

Howard Battle played for 3 teams; the Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves.

When did Howard Battle retire?

Howard Battle last played in 1999.

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