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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1949 27 STL NL 0.0 9 13 13 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .308 .308 .385 .692 82 .311 76 5 0 0 0 0 /8H79
1950 28 STL NL 1.8 110 364 313 50 88 20 8 10 59 0 2 47 60 .281 .375 .492 .867 122 .377 122 154 3 0 4 3 87H9
1951 29 2TM NL 1.2 104 321 284 39 77 16 3 12 41 1 1 36 56 .271 .353 .475 .828 119 .367 120 135 11 0 1 1 8H9/75
1951 29 STL NL 0.3 24 75 65 10 17 4 1 1 4 0 1 10 12 .262 .360 .400 .760 104 .340 106 26 2 0 0 0 9/H7
1951 29 PIT NL 0.9 80 246 219 29 60 12 2 11 37 1 0 26 44 .274 .351 .498 .849 124 .376 124 109 9 0 1 1 8H9/57
1952 30 2TM NL 0.0 24 49 40 5 9 2 1 0 5 0 0 9 7 .225 .367 .325 .692 92 .330 98 13 1 0 0 0 H/985
1952 30 PIT NL 0.2 13 31 25 3 8 1 1 0 4 0 0 6 5 .320 .452 .440 .892 146 .409 153 11 1 0 0 0 /H985
1952 30 NYG NL -0.2 11 18 15 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 .067 .222 .133 .356 0 .193 3 2 0 0 0 0 /H98
4 Yrs 3.1 247 747 650 95 178 39 12 22 106 1 3 92 125 .274 .364 .472 .836 119 .369 119 307 15 0 5 4 8H97/5
162 Game Avg 2.0 162 490 426 62 117 26 8 14 70 1 2 60 82 .274 .364 .472 .836 119 .369 119 201 10 0 3 3
STL (3 Yrs) 2.1 143 452 391 61 109 25 9 11 64 0 3 57 74 .279 .371 .473 .844 118 .369 118 185 5 0 4 3 87H9
PIT (2 Yrs) 1.1 93 277 244 32 68 13 3 11 41 1 0 32 49 .279 .362 .492 .854 126 .379 127 120 10 0 1 1 8H9/57
NYG (1 Yr) -0.2 11 18 15 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 .067 .222 .133 .356 0 .193 3 2 0 0 0 0 /H98

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1949 27 STL NL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /8H79
1950 28 STL NL 364 9 -1 2 -3 -2 5 0.4 14 19 1.8 .505 .503 2.2 -0.6 22 87H9
1951 29 2TM NL 321 7 0 -1 -5 -2 0 0.0 12 12 1.2 .500 .500 1.8 -0.7 17 8H9/75
1951 29 STL NL 75 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .500 .500 0.3 -0.1 3 9/H7
1951 29 PIT NL 246 7 0 0 -5 -1 0 0.0 9 10 0.9 .500 .500 1.5 -0.6 15 8H9/57
1952 30 2TM NL 49 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 2 1 0.0 .494 .500 0.2 -0.1 2 H/985
1952 30 PIT NL 31 2 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .506 .500 0.3 -0.1 3 /H985
1952 30 NYG NL 18 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .481 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 /H98
4 Yrs 747 16 0 1 -9 -4 4 0.2 28 32 3.1 .501 .501 4.2 -1.5 41 8H97/5
162 Game Avg 490 11 0 1 -6 -3 2 0.1 18 21 2.0 .501 .501 2.7 -1.0 27
STL (3 Yrs) 452 10 0 2 -3 -3 5 0.4 17 22 2.1 .503 .502 2.5 -0.7 25 87H9
PIT (2 Yrs) 277 8 0 -1 -6 -1 1 0.1 10 12 1.1 .501 .500 1.8 -0.8 17 8H9/57
NYG (1 Yr) 18 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .481 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 /H98

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1949 27 STL NL 13 .311 76 .364 .077 0.0 15.4 0.0 0.2 2.4% 0.42 25.0 0.0 /8H79
1950 28 STL NL 364 .377 122 .321 .211 2.7 16.5 12.9 2.1 1.1% 16.71 32.0 0.0 55.6 87H9
1951 29 2TM NL 321 .367 120 .301 .204 3.7 17.4 11.2 1.0 0.3% 0.92 26.7 50.0 46.2 8H9/75
1951 29 STL NL 75 .340 106 .308 .138 1.3 16.0 13.3 0.2 0.2% -0.74 34.6 0.0 50.0 9/H7
1951 29 PIT NL 246 .376 124 .299 .224 4.5 17.9 10.6 0.8 0.0% 1.66 24.0 100.0 43.8 8H9/57
1952 30 2TM NL 49 .330 98 .273 .100 0.0 14.3 18.4 -0.3 -0.4% -3.32 27.8 33.3 H/985
1952 30 PIT NL 31 .409 153 .400 .120 0.0 16.1 19.4 -0.2 -0.2% -1.61 21.4 50.0 /H985
1952 30 NYG NL 18 .193 3 .077 .067 0.0 11.1 16.7 -0.1 -0.2% -1.71 50.0 25.0 /H98
4 Yrs 747 .369 119 .310 .198 2.9 16.7 12.3 2.8 3.4% 14.73 29.4 25.0 48.6 8H97/5
MLB Average .334 100 .276 .125 1.9 10.0 9.9 31.3 56.0 45.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bill Howerton born?

Bill Howerton was born on December 12, 1921.

Where was Bill Howerton born?

Bill Howerton was born in Lompoc, CA.

How tall was Bill Howerton?

Bill Howerton was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Bill Howerton weigh when playing?

Bill Howerton weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bill Howerton play?

Bill Howerton played 4 seasons.

Is Bill Howerton in the Hall of Fame?

Bill Howerton has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bill Howerton play?

Bill Howerton was an Outfielder and Pinch Hitter.

How many hits did Bill Howerton have?

Bill Howerton had 178 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Bill Howerton have?

Bill Howerton had 22 home runs over his career.

What was Bill Howerton's average?

Bill Howerton had a .274 average over his career.

How many teams has Bill Howerton played for?

Bill Howerton played for 3 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants.

When did Bill Howerton retire?

Bill Howerton last played in 1952.

What are Bill Howerton's nicknames?

Hopalong is a nickname for Bill Howerton.

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