David Howard

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: February 26, 1967 in Sarasota, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 32nd round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL).

High School: Riverview HS (Sarasota, FL)

School: State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL)

Debut: April 14, 1991 (Age 24-047d, 15,909th in major league history)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1999 (Age 32-217d)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: David Wayne Howard

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Relatives: Son of Bruce Howard

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

1583

362

.229

169

RBI

148

OBP

.291

SLG

.303

OPS

.595

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-46 / in Starts: 15-24
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	48 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 177 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	101 (51-36-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 177 PAs	21
Avg. Runners on Base	111 (54-37-19)

Most Driven In
C Davis	3
J Damon	2
J King	2
J Nunnally	1
M Sweeney	1
S Halter	1
Self	1
C Paquette	1

Most Driven In By
J Bell	5
J King	4
T Goodwin	3
J Damon	3
J Offerman	3
B Roberts	2
C Paquette	1
C Davis	1

1997 Batting Game Log

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1997 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	468	4 (3)	Apr 5	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						PR
2	469	5	Apr 6	KCR	@	MIN	W,12-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9	.47	0.019	.50	0.01%	-0.06	2B
3	470	6	Apr 7	KCR		BAL	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.429	.804	8	2.01	0.183	1.98	0.11%	0.32	2B
4	471	7	Apr 9	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	9	.79	-0.042	.80	-0.03%	-0.38	2B
5	472	8	Apr 12	KCR		MIN	L,6-11	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.429	.364	.792	9	1.02	0.013	1.16	0.01%	0.43	2B
6	473	9	Apr 13	KCR		MIN	W,6-1	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.357	.500	.429	.929	8	.73	0.172	.76	0.11%	2.92	2B
7	474	10	Apr 14	KCR	@	TOR	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.429	.353	.782	9	.96	-0.075	.95	-0.04%	-0.55	2B
8	475	11	Apr 15	KCR	@	TOR	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.400	.333	.733	8	1.02	0.088	1.06	0.06%	0.39	2B
9	476	12	Apr 16	KCR		TEX	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.393	.333	.726	8	1.31	0.021	1.46	0.01%	-0.13	2B
10	477	13	Apr 17	KCR		TEX	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.355	.296	.651	9	.59	-0.048	.61	-0.03%	-0.50	2B
11	478	14	Apr 19	KCR		ANA	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.371	.323	.694	9	.17	0.010	.17	0.01%	0.23	2B
12	479	15	Apr 20	KCR		ANA	L,1-11	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.351	.303	.654	8	.23	-0.012	.23	-0.01%	-0.44	2B
13	480	16	Apr 21	KCR	@	SEA	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.351	.303	.654	8						2B
14	481	17	Apr 22	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.350	.306	.656	8	1.23	0.047	1.17	0.03%	0.04	2B
15	482	18	Apr 23	KCR	@	SEA	W,12-10	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.425	.789	8	.66	0.104	.60	0.06%	2.05	2B
16	483	19	Apr 25	KCR	@	OAK	W,10-3	GS-6	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.370	.452	.822	8	.85	0.043	.82	0.03%	0.42	2B
17	484	20	Apr 26	KCR	@	OAK	L,6-7	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.373	.447	.819	8	2.04	-0.070	2.19	-0.05%	-0.77	2B
18	485	21	Apr 27	KCR	@	OAK	W,7-1	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.377	.490	.867	1	.16	0.002	.16	0.00%	0.68	PH 2B
19	486	22	Apr 29	KCR		TOR	W,6-5	9-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.389	.490	.879	2	3.16	0.010	3.43	0.01%	0.24	PH RF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	487	25 (2)	May 2	KCR		NYY	L,1-9	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.375	.471	.846	2	1.52	-0.160	1.75	-0.11%	-1.18	RF
21	488	30 (4)	May 7	KCR	@	DET	L,3-12	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.362	.453	.815	2	.03	-0.001	.04	0.00%	-0.72	SS
22	489	31	May 8	KCR	@	DET	W,4-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.362	.453	.815	5						PR
23	490	32	May 9	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-5	10-GF(12)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.362	.453	.815	9	3.41	-0.027	4.07	-0.02%	-0.23	CF
24	491	34 (1)	May 11	KCR	@	NYY	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.362	.453	.815	9						PR LF
25	492	35	May 13	KCR		BOS	W,9-0	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.373	.463	.836	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.62	2B
26	493	37 (1)	May 15	KCR		DET	W,10-9	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.367	.455	.821	8	.77	-0.020	.94	-0.02%	-0.18	PH
27	494	39 (1)	May 17	KCR		DET	L,2-9	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.377	.464	.841	4	.06	0.002	.08	0.00%	0.62	SS
28	495	40	May 18	KCR		DET	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.354	.433	.787	8	2.15	-0.215	2.61	-0.16%	-1.02	SS
29	496	41	May 20	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.354	.433	.787	2						RF
30	497	42	May 21	KCR	@	CLE	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.354	.433	.787	5						PR
31	498	43	May 22	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.348	.426	.775	1	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.12	PH 2B
32	499	44	May 23	KCR		SEA	L,4-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.348	.426	.775	6						RF
33	500	45	May 24	KCR		SEA	W,11-5	6-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.343	.419	.763	6	.14	-0.004	.13	0.00%	-0.26	PR RF
34	501	46	May 25	KCR		SEA	W,4-3	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.338	.413	.751	6	.32	-0.009	.31	-0.01%	-0.12	RF
35	502	47	May 26	KCR		OAK	L,1-2	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.333	.406	.740	9	3.67	-0.107	3.66	-0.06%	-0.25	CF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	503	52 (4)	Jun 1	KCR	@	TEX	W,6-2	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.333	.406	.740	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
37	504	56 (3)	Jun 6	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.333	.406	.740	7						RF
38	505	58 (1)	Jun 8	KCR		TEX	W,4-2	3-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.324	.394	.718	7	.54	-0.028	.50	-0.02%	-0.58	PR RF LF
39	506	60 (1)	Jun 10	KCR		ANA	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.315	.382	.697	9	1.34	-0.071	1.36	-0.04%	-0.59	RF
40	507	61	Jun 11	KCR		ANA	W,6-1	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.311	.377	.688	5	.06	-0.002	.05	0.00%	-0.26	RF
41	508	63 (1)	Jun 14	KCR	@	PIT	W,8-3	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.316	.380	.696	3	.56	-0.028	.49	-0.02%	-0.25	RF
42	509	64	Jun 15	KCR	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	5	5	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.333	.421	.754	7	.51	0.146	.49	0.08%	1.54	RF
43	510	65	Jun 16	KCR		HOU	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.275	.318	.400	.718	9	.96	-0.124	.96	-0.08%	-1.22	RF
44	511	66	Jun 17	KCR		HOU	L,2-10	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.307	.386	.692	8	.56	-0.042	.65	-0.03%	-0.83	3B
45	512	67	Jun 18	KCR		HOU	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.293	.368	.661	8	.40	-0.045	.40	-0.03%	-1.66	3B
46	513	70 (2)	Jun 23	KCR	@	CHW	L,6-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.293	.368	.661	1						PR 2B
47	514	74 (3)	Jun 27	KCR		MIL	W,16-3	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.247	.287	.360	.647	3	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	1.54	SS
48	515	75	Jun 28	KCR		MIL	L,3-5	GS-8	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.256	.299	.367	.666	9	1.53	0.021	1.71	0.01%	0.25	SS
49	516	76	Jun 29	KCR		MIL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.296	.363	.659	7	3.61	-0.095	3.62	-0.06%	-0.26	PH
50	517	77	Jun 30	KCR	@	CHC	L,7-8	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.303	.363	.666	9	.21	0.008	.17	0.00%	0.27	PH 2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
51	518	78	Jul 1	KCR	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.320	.389	.710	8	.30	0.043	.21	0.02%	0.43	2B
52	519	79	Jul 2	KCR	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.283	.327	.394	.721	2	1.21	-0.050	.80	-0.02%	-0.40	2B
53	520	80	Jul 4	KCR	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.324	.388	.713	9	1.79	0.019	1.70	0.01%	0.68	2B
54	521	81	Jul 5	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.321	.385	.706	7	.20	-0.005	.16	0.00%	-0.19	PH
55	522	83 (1)	Jul 10	KCR		CHW	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.319	.374	.693	9	1.05	-0.056	.44	-0.01%	-0.30	2B
56	523	84	Jul 11	KCR		CHW	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.308	.360	.669	9	1.07	-0.110	.38	-0.02%	-1.23	2B
57	524	85	Jul 12	KCR		CHW	L,7-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.306	.357	.663	9	1.35	-0.050	.32	-0.01%	-0.20	2B 3B
58	525	86	Jul 13	KCR		CHW	L,6-7	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.297	.345	.641	9	1.91	-0.229	.32	-0.02%	-1.58	2B
59	526	87	Jul 14	KCR		MIL	W,2-1	CG(14)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.293	.339	.632	9	1.95	-0.192	.19	-0.01%	-1.01	2B
60	527	88	Jul 15	KCR		MIL	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.299	.344	.643	9	1.22	0.039	.14	0.00%	0.09	2B
61	528	89	Jul 16	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-11	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.297	.341	.638	3	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.38	SS
62	529	90	Jul 17	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-11	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.291	.333	.624	9	.31	-0.023	.02	0.00%	-0.67	2B SS
63	530	91	Jul 18	KCR	@	SEA	L,4-5	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.290	.326	.616	9	1.35	-0.003	.07	0.00%	-0.50	2B
64	531	92	Jul 19	KCR	@	SEA	W,9-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.289	.331	.620	9	.87	-0.076	.04	0.00%	-0.52	2B
65	532	93	Jul 20	KCR	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.288	.324	.612	8	.91	-0.056	.06	0.00%	-0.48	2B 3B
66	533	97 (3)	Jul 25	KCR	@	TOR	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241	.288	.324	.613	9	1.36	-0.112	.08	0.00%	-0.70	3B
67	534	98	Jul 26	KCR	@	TOR	L,5-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.287	.322	.609	9	2.93	-0.077	.16	0.00%	-0.26	RF
68	535	99	Jul 27	KCR	@	TOR	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.287	.322	.609	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
69	536	100	Jul 28 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,10-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.238	.284	.318	.602	9	.34	0.044	.01	0.00%	-0.37	SS
70	537	102 (1)	Jul 29	KCR		MIN	L,8-11	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.288	.322	.611	3	.24	0.013	.02	0.00%	0.28	SS
71	538	103	Jul 30	KCR		MIN	L,1-11	3-GF	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.289	.329	.618	1	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.09	LF
72	539	104	Jul 31	KCR		BOS	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.288	.327	.615	1	2.18	0.031	.11	0.00%	-0.62	LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
73	540	106 (1)	Aug 2	KCR		BOS	W,10-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.288	.327	.615	8						RF
74	541	107	Aug 3	KCR		BOS	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.288	.327	.615	9						RF
75	542	110 (2)	Aug 6	KCR		DET	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.287	.325	.612	7	.62	-0.016	.02	0.00%	-0.18	LF
76	543	114 (3)	Aug 10	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.287	.325	.612	4						PR
77	544	115	Aug 12	KCR	@	NYY	W,6-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.287	.325	.612	9						RF
78	545	116	Aug 13	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.287	.325	.612	9						3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
79	546	135 (18)	Sep 2	KCR	@	CIN	L,0-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.285	.323	.608	9	1.36	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
80	547	136	Sep 3	KCR	@	CIN	L,3-6	7-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.287	.321	.608	9	.48	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.50	PH 3B
							34-46		177	162	24	39	8	1	1	13	10	1	31	1	3	1	2	1	2	2	.241	.287	.321	.608		1.04	-1.227	.69	-0.33%	-7.77

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