P Sam Howard #54
Seattle Sluggers SILV
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
02/05/2024
 OA: 38 POT: 38
BNN Index | SILV | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SAM HOWARD #54 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
63 0 2-2 11 3.01 68.2 55 6 37 98 1.34 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 50 55
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 60 60
Changeup 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 22
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 66
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/2023 WIN Loss, 3-4 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
09/12/2023 @ ELP Win, 7-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
09/06/2023 @ PHO Win, 9-5 1.0 3 2 2 0 3
09/04/2023 STO Win, 4-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
09/03/2023 STO Loss, 1-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/26/2023 VIC Win, 5-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 Save
08/25/2023 VIC Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Save
08/22/2023 @ WIN Loss, 1-3 1.0 1 1 1 0 3
08/20/2023 ELP Loss, 1-5 1.1 2 0 0 0 2
08/18/2023 ELP Loss, 1-4 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
Sam won't form a long-term attachment to a team.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:03/05/1993
Born in:Marietta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$136,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 135 Days
Service This Yr:181 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 135 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SILVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98 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 15 3 78.6 63 20 12.84 7.21 12.84 4.85 3.42 1.34 101 0.2 .316        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 44 8 0 0 0 5 5 19 0 0 2 .182 .294 .182 .476      
vs. RHB 215 47 13 1 6 20 32 79 0 0 4 .219 .331 .372 .703      
SILVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 3  
April 14 0 0 1 2 5.54 13.0 16 10 8 1 11 16  
May 10 0 0 1 0 2.53 10.2 7 3 3 1 7 18  
June 9 0 0 0 1 3.38 10.2 6 4 4 0 6 10  
July 11 0 0 0 5 1.29 14.0 9 2 2 1 3 21  
August 11 0 0 0 2 2.08 13.0 10 3 3 2 5 23  
September 5 0 1 0 1 5.40 5.0 7 3 3 1 2 7  
Last Year 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98  
Career 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98  
Home 32 0 1 1 7 2.97 33.1 30 13 11 4 22 47  
Road 31 0 1 1 4 3.06 35.1 25 12 12 2 15 51  
Grass 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98  
Day 24 0 1 1 4 1.88 28.2 23 8 6 2 10 42  
Night 39 0 1 1 7 3.83 40.0 32 17 17 4 27 56  
As Reliever / Substitution 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98  
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+
2018 Colorado - MLB 25 4 0 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 5 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 2.00 .333 5.75 -0.1 179
2019 Colorado - MLB 26 20 0 2 0 0 6.63 19.0 21 16 14 5 10 23 0 0 1.63 .333 6.36 -0.4 66
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 22 0 2 3 0 3.86 21.0 17 10 9 4 9 27 0 0 1.24 .277 4.99 -0.1 116
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 54 1 3 4 0 5.60 45.0 34 29 28 7 32 60 0 0 1.47 .281 4.90 -0.2 75
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 3 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 2 2 2 1 4 1 0 0 3.00 .200 16.32 -0.3 45
Total MLB 103 1 7 7 0 5.34 91.0 79 58 54 17 58 112 0 0 1.51 .294 5.51 -1.0 80
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+
2014 Asheville - R 21 14 13 1 3 0 5.40 53.1 73 34 32 6 10 42 0 0 1.56 .381 3.71 1.0 75
2015 Fresno - A 22 25 25 11 9 0 3.43 134.0 131 62 51 8 32 122 1 1 1.22 .310 2.94 3.7 116
2016 Hamilton - A+ 23 11 11 4 3 0 2.47 65.2 9 24 18 3 24 73 0 0 0.50 .037 2.90 1.9 164
2016 Hartford - AA 23 16 16 5 6 0 3.99 90.1 19 51 40 11 28 67 0 0 0.52 .026 4.26 1.0 102
2017 Fresno - A 24 15 14 4 4 0 3.89 81.0 82 35 35 6 33 64 0 0 1.42 .309 3.92 1.2 102
2017 Hartford - AA 24 9 9 1 4 0 2.33 46.1 31 13 12 5 10 40 1 1 0.88 .208 3.65 0.9 174
2018 Fresno - A 25 21 21 3 8 0 5.06 96.0 106 55 54 13 34 80 0 0 1.46 .327 4.48 0.7 79
2019 Fresno - A 26 42 0 4 1 1 3.91 50.2 50 23 22 5 23 62 0 0 1.44 .363 3.40 0.6 102
2021 Indianapolis - AAA 28 4 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 2 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.86 .200 1.91 0.2 999
2022 Bradenton - A 29 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .000 2.20 0.0 999
2022 Indianapolis - AAA 29 2 1 0 1 0 3.38 2.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.12 .250 3.58 0.0 119
2022 Toledo - AAA 29 40 0 2 1 0 3.18 34.0 25 15 12 6 20 41 0 0 1.32 .247 4.85 -0.2 125
2022 Total - AAA 29 42 1 2 2 0 3.19 36.2 27 16 13 6 21 42 0 0 1.31 .247 4.75 -0.2 125
2023 Seattle - IND 30 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98 0 0 1.34 .316 3.42 0.2 112
Total IL 46 2 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 29 16 13 6 23 48 0 0 1.26 .242 4.43 140.8
Total EL 25 25 6 10 0 3.42 136.2 50 64 52 16 38 107 1 1 0.64 .079 4.06 118.7
Total NWL 11 11 4 3 0 2.47 65.2 9 24 18 3 24 73 0 0 0.50 .037 2.90 163.9
Total CAL 103 60 22 22 1 4.03 361.2 369 175 162 32 122 328 1 1 1.36 .321 3.63 98.9
Total PIO 14 13 1 3 0 5.40 53.1 73 34 32 6 10 42 0 0 1.56 .381 3.71 75.1
Total FSL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .000 2.20 999.0
Total SILV 63 0 2 2 11 3.01 68.2 55 25 23 6 37 98 0 0 1.34 .316 3.42 111.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Colorado - MLB P 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2019 Colorado - MLB P 20 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 0.0 .000
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB P 22 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 +0.2 .000
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB P 54 1 1 5 1 7 1 .857 45.0 1.20 -0.4 .000
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Seattle - IND P 63 0 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 68.2 1.31 +0.4 1.030
TOTAL P 166 1 3 20 2 24 1 .958 159.2 1.30 +0.3 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2011 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 48th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cartersville HS (Cartersville, GA). Did not sign.
06/05/2014 Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 3rd round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA).
11/30/2018 Became a free agent.
10/30/2019 Selected off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Colorado Rockies.
05/13/2022 Selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/10/2022 Granted Free Agency.
03/23/2023 Drafted in the 2023 free agent draft by the Seattle Sluggers. (Round 4, Pick 8, 50th overall pick).
10/17/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $136,000 with the Seattle Sluggers organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2023 63 6
Year SV Rank
2023 11 9
Year HLD Rank
2023 21 2
Year RA Rank
2023 63 5
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