P Sam Howard #88
New Haven Ravens (HOU) MAAA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
12/31/2001
BNN Index | MAAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SAM HOWARD #88 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 0 2-3 0 3.77 45.1 45 4 19 26 1.41 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 4 6
Movement 4 5 4 4
Control 3 4 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 7
Slider 5 8
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/09/2001 MES Loss, 4-9 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
08/29/2001 @ TUL Loss, 4-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/2001 CHE Win, 1-0 1.2 4 0 0 0 0
08/05/2001 @ RAL Loss, 9-10 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
07/23/2001 HB Loss, 5-6 3.2 4 1 1 0 2 Loss
07/17/2001 @ MAD Loss, 2-4 2.2 1 0 0 1 3
07/02/2001 PRO Loss, 1-6 1.0 3 3 3 1 2
06/24/2001 MAD Loss, 2-3 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
06/22/2001 @ HB Loss, 5-7 1.2 3 3 3 1 2
06/18/2001 CHE Win, 4-1 3.0 3 1 1 1 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Not one to get too excited about anything.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:03/05/1974
Born in:Marietta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MLB TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 0 2 3 0 3.77 45.1 45 19 19 4 19 26 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 22 13 13.10 8.93 5.16 3.77 4.52 1.41 97 0.2 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 46 16 3 0 2 6 6 5 0 0 0 .348 .423 .543 .967      
vs. RHB 125 29 3 1 2 13 13 21 2 0 2 .232 .310 .320 .630      
MLB TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 1 1 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 1 7 3  
May 6 0 0 0 0 1.23 14.2 8 2 2 0 6 10  
June 6 0 1 0 0 4.72 13.1 16 7 7 2 3 5  
July 3 0 0 1 0 4.91 7.1 8 4 4 1 2 7  
August 3 0 0 1 0 3.00 3.0 6 1 1 0 0 0  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Last Year 33 0 4 1 4 3.32 57.0 53 23 21 8 24 55  
2 Years Ago 32 0 2 1 0 2.83 70.0 58 22 22 4 18 84  
Career 97 0 8 6 5 3.51 189.2 175 78 74 19 71 183  
Home 11 0 2 2 0 3.86 23.1 23 10 10 2 9 12  
Road 11 0 0 1 0 3.68 22.0 22 9 9 2 10 14  
Grass 20 0 2 3 0 4.14 41.1 43 19 19 4 18 23  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 3  
Day 4 0 0 0 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 1 3 4  
Night 18 0 2 3 0 3.52 38.1 37 15 15 3 16 22  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 2 3 0 3.77 45.1 45 19 19 4 19 26  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 New Haven - AAA 24 10 0 0 1 1 6.23 17.1 19 14 12 3 10 18 0 0 1.67 .333 6.06 -0.6 57
1999 New Haven - AAA 25 32 0 2 1 0 2.83 70.0 58 22 22 4 18 84 0 0 1.09 .320 3.30 0.6 132
2000 New Haven - AAA 26 33 0 4 1 4 3.32 57.0 53 23 21 8 24 55 0 0 1.35 .294 4.35 0.1 127
2001 New Haven - AAA 27 22 0 2 3 0 3.77 45.1 45 19 19 4 19 26 0 0 1.41 .287 4.52 0.2 124
Total MAAA 97 0 8 6 5 3.51 189.2 175 78 74 19 71 183 0 0 1.30 .304 4.16 115.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 New Haven - AAA P 10 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 17.1 1.56 +0.4 .927
1999 New Haven - AAA P 32 0 4 5 1 10 1 .900 70.0 1.16 -0.5 .944
2000 New Haven - AAA P 33 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 57.0 0.95 -0.2 1.015
2001 New Haven - AAA P 22 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 45.1 0.60 +0.2 1.015
TOTAL P 97 0 9 12 1 23 2 .913 189.2 1.00 +0.0 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/13/1998 Was not drafted and became a free agent.
08/03/1998 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
10/31/1998 Named the #93 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
07/02/1999 Named the #82 prospect in the FORT
11/03/1999 Named the #76 prospect in the FORT
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 4 (4).
07/02/2000 Named the #87 prospect in the FORT
08/12/2000 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/01/2000 Named the #81 prospect in the FORT
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
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