Art Howe

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: December 15, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA us

High School: Shaler Area HS (Pittsburgh, PA)

School: University of Wyoming (Laramie, WY)

Debut: July 10, 1974 (Age 27-207d, 13,516th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 19, 1985 (Age 38-125d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Arthur Henry Howe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.8

2626

682

.260

268

RBI

293

OBP

.329

SLG

.379

OPS

.708

OPS+

103

Summary of 43 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 17 go ahead

3 Tms
HOU	39
PIT	2
STL	2

Platoon
vs RHP	24
vs LHP	19

Home/Road
Away	27
Home	16

Outs
2	17
0	14
1	12

11 Opps
PIT	8
PHI	7
CIN	5
NYM	4
SFG	4
STL	4
LAD	4
SDP	2
MON	2
CHC	2
ATL	1

32 Pitchers
John Candelaria	3
Tom Seaver	3
Vida Blue	3
Randy Lerch	2
Bob Forsch	2
Charlie Hough	2
Bert Blyleven	2
Steve Carlton	2
Enrique Romo	1
Dwight Bernard	1
Chris Welsh	1
Ed Lynch	1
Doug Rau	1
Jim Lonborg	1
Kevin Kobel	1
Tim Lollar	1
Kent Tekulve	1
Ray Burris	1
Dave Goltz	1
Ed Halicki	1
Bob Walk	1
Doug Capilla	1
David Palmer	1
Dick Ruthven	1
John Denny	1
Grant Jackson	1
Dan Schatzeder	1
Steve Renko	1
Joe Price	1
Dale Murray	1
Bob Shirley	1
Buzz Capra	1

11 Parks
Astrodome (HOU)	14
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	6
VeteransStad (PHI)	5
3Com Park (SFO)	4
Busch Stad (STL)	3
Dodger Stad (LOS)	3
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
Shea Stad (NYC)	2
Stade Olymp. (MON)	2
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1

Where Hit
7	21
8	2
78	2
9	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	37
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	28
1--	4
-2-	4
12-	3
1-3	2
123	1
--3	1

65 RBI
RISP	11
0 on	28
1 on	9
2 on	5
3 on	1
Any on	15

Inning
1	1
2	9
3	6
4	12
5	5
6	3
7	3
8	1
9	3

1-3	16
4-6	20
7-end	7

RelScore
+4..	1
+2	7
+1	6
Tied	14
-1	6
-2	2
-3	4
-4..	3

Ahead	14
Tied	14
Behind	15

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
2B	18
3B	15
1B	9
PH	1

OrderPos
7th	16
6th	12
5th	9
8th	5
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	19
Low Lev	17

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1974	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1974-09-11	PIT	@	PHI	Steve Carlton	ahead 4-2	t 7	0	---	1	7	5	0.077	90%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1975	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1975-09-10	PIT		NYM	Tom Seaver	ahead 2-1	b 5	1	---	1	8	5	0.115	81%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1977-05-21	HOU		PHI	Randy Lerch	ahead 3-2	b 4	0	---	1	8	4	0.106	80%		Home Run
4	4	2	1	1977-05-25	HOU	@	LAD	Doug Rau	tied 4-4	t 6	1	---	1	8	4	0.176	64%		Home Run (Deep LF)
5	5	3	2	1977-05-25	HOU	@	LAD	Charlie Hough	tied 5-5	t 8	1	---	1	8	4	0.277	73%		Home Run (Deep LF)
6	6	4	1	1977-06-04	HOU	@	CIN	Dale Murray	ahead 5-1	t 3	2	-2-	2	8	4	0.078	93%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Watson Scores
7	7	5	1	1977-06-07	HOU	@	PHI	Jim Lonborg	behind 1-2	t 2	0	1--	2	6	4	0.168	60%		Home Run; B. Watson Scores
8	8	6	1	1977-07-24 (1)	HOU	@	CHC	Ray Burris	tied 1-1	t 3	2	12-	3	5	4	0.271	76%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); J. Cruz Scores; B. Watson Scores
9	9	7	1	1977-07-24 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	Steve Renko	behind 1-3	t 4	0	---	1	5	4	0.104	38%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
10	10	8	1	1977-08-15	HOU	@	ATL	Buzz Capra	ahead 2-0	t 1	1	123	4	7	5	0.152	90%		Home Run; B. Watson Scores; J. Cruz Scores; J. Ferguson Scores
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1978-04-12	HOU		LAD	Charlie Hough	ahead 5-3	b 4	2	12-	3	7	4	0.149	96%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Watson Scores; J. Ferguson Scores
12	12	2	1	1978-04-15	HOU		CIN	Doug Capilla	tied 0-0	b 2	1	1--	2	7	4	0.205	76%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Ferguson Scores
13	13	3	1	1978-04-16	HOU		CIN	Tom Seaver	tied 1-1	b 2	0	---	1	7	4	0.121	67%		Home Run (Deep LF)
14	14	4	1	1978-06-11	HOU	@	STL	John Denny	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	1	6	4	0.119	58%		Home Run (LF-CF)
15	15	5	1	1978-07-20 (2)	HOU	@	NYM	Dwight Bernard	ahead 1-0	t 4	2	---	1	6	4	0.124	73%		Home Run
16	16	6	2	1978-07-20 (2)	HOU	@	NYM	Kevin Kobel	tied 2-2	t 6	2	---	1	6	4	0.198	64%		Home Run
17	17	7	1	1978-08-14	HOU	@	STL	Bob Forsch	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	1	6	4	0.119	58%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1979-04-13	HOU	@	SFG	Ed Halicki	behind 2-8	t 7	0	---	1	7	4	0.012	2%		Home Run
19	19	2	1	1979-04-27	HOU	@	PIT	Kent Tekulve	ahead 7-6	t 9	2	---	1	6	4	0.103	91%		Home Run (Deep LF)
20	20	3	1	1979-06-13	HOU	@	PHI	Dick Ruthven	ahead 2-1	t 4	0	---	1	7	4	0.109	74%		Home Run
21	21	4	1	1979-06-17	HOU	@	MON	Dan Schatzeder	behind 0-8	t 4	2	---	1	6	4	0.007	2%		Home Run
22	22	5	1	1979-07-19 (1)	HOU	@	PIT	Bert Blyleven	behind 3-5	t 4	0	---	1	7	5	0.108	37%		Home Run (Deep LF)
23	23	6	1	1979-07-20	HOU	@	PIT	John Candelaria	behind 0-3	t 3	0	---	1	7	5	0.083	28%		Home Run (Deep CF)
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
24	24	1	1	1980-05-30	HOU	@	SFG	Vida Blue	behind 1-2	t 4	2	---	1	6	3	0.141	46%		Home Run
25	25	2	1	1980-06-21	HOU		PIT	Bert Blyleven	tied 1-1	b 4	1	-2-	2	6	5	0.214	80%		Home Run; D. Walling Scores
26	26	3	1	1980-06-28	HOU		CIN	Joe Price	tied 0-0	b 2	1	1--	2	7	3	0.205	76%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Morgan Scores
27	27	4	1	1980-07-16	HOU		PHI	Bob Walk	behind 0-3	b 4	2	-2-	2	6	5	0.190	35%		Home Run; C. Cedeño Scores
28	28	5	1	1980-07-29	HOU	@	PHI	Randy Lerch	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	1	5	3	0.113	59%		Home Run
29	29	6	1	1980-08-11	HOU	@	SFG	Vida Blue	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	1	5	3	0.116	62%		Home Run
30	30	7	1	1980-09-01 (2)	HOU	@	PIT	Grant Jackson	behind 4-7	t 9	0	---	1	9	PH	0.038	7%		Home Run (Deep LF)
31	31	8	1	1980-09-03	HOU	@	PIT	John Candelaria	behind 0-3	t 2	1	---	1	5	3	0.080	27%		Home Run (Deep LF)
32	32	9	1	1980-09-21	HOU	@	SFG	Vida Blue	ahead 1-0	t 4	0	---	1	5	3	0.114	75%		Home Run (Deep RF)
33	33	10	1	1980-10-06	HOU	@	LAD	Dave Goltz	ahead 2-0	t 3	2	-2-	2	6	3	0.144	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Cedeño Scores
1981	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
34	34	1	1	1981-04-18	HOU		PIT	John Candelaria	behind 0-1	b 5	0	---	1	5	5	0.177	56%		Home Run (Deep LF)
35	35	2	2	1981-04-18	HOU		PIT	Enrique Romo	behind 2-3	b 9	1	---	1	5	5	0.475	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
36	36	3	1	1981-05-13	HOU		STL	Bob Shirley	tied 0-0	b 3	2	--3	2	5	5	0.224	77%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Woods Scores
1982	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
37	37	1	1	1982-04-06	HOU		STL	Bob Forsch	behind 2-14	b 7	0	---	1	7	3	0.000	0%		Home Run (Deep LF)
38	38	2	1	1982-04-23	HOU		CIN	Tom Seaver	ahead 2-0	b 3	2	1-3	3	6	3	0.154	94%		Home Run (Deep LF); A. Ashby Scores; R. Knight Scores
39	39	3	1	1982-08-03	HOU		SDP	Chris Welsh	behind 2-3	b 5	2	12-	3	7	5	0.433	81%		Home Run (Deep LF); P. Garner Scores; A. Knicely Scores
40	40	4	1	1982-08-25	HOU		NYM	Ed Lynch	ahead 2-0	b 6	1	1-3	3	7	5	0.077	98%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to RF; P. Garner Scores; A. Ashby Scores
41	41	5	1	1982-09-03	HOU	@	PHI	Steve Carlton	tied 0-0	t 5	2	---	1	7	5	0.159	61%		Home Run
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
42	42	1	1	1984-07-14	STL		SDP	Tim Lollar	behind 0-1	b 5	2	1--	2	7	5	0.327	69%		Home Run; D. Green Scores
43	43	2	1	1984-09-27	STL	@	MON	David Palmer	ahead 2-0	t 4	1	---	1	7	5	0.091	83%		Home Run