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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1920-04-24 · Played 1947–1956 · Career WAR -1.3 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=howeldi02, LAHMAN=howeldi02, MLBAM=116224, RETROSHEET=howed102

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1947	PIT	NL	76	214	23	59	11	0	4	25	1		27	34	.276	.357	.383	.740	0.5
1949	CIN	NL	64	172	17	42	6	1	2	18	0		8	21	.244	.286	.326	.612	-0.3
1950	CIN	NL	82	224	30	50	9	1	2	22	0		32	31	.223	.326	.299	.625	-0.8
1951	CIN	NL	77	207	22	52	6	1	2	18	0	2	15	34	.251	.302	.319	.621	-0.8
1952	CIN	NL	17	37	4	7	1	1	2	4	0	0	3	9	.189	.250	.432	.682	0.2
1953	BRO	NL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0
1955	BRO	NL	16	42	2	11	4	0	0	5	0	0	1	7	.262	.273	.357	.630	-0.1
1956	BRO	NL	7	13	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.231	.267	.385	.652	0.0
Total			340	910	98	224	39	4	12	93	1	2	87	140	.246	.312	.337	.649	-1.3

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1947	PIT	NL	C	74			272	30	8	2
1949	CIN	NL	C	56			191	35	3	2
1950	CIN	NL	C	81			338	26	5	4
1951	CIN	NL	C	73			275	28	4	5
1952	CIN	NL	C	16			43	9	1	0
1955	BRO	NL	C	13	9	88.0	49	4	1	0
1956	BRO	NL	C	6	4	38.0	21	1	0	0
Total				319	13	126.0	1189	133	22	13

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