Retired
Elston Howard
Birthdate:
Feb. 23, 1929 (83 y, 6 m, 3 d)Born In:
St. Louis, MO, USANationality:
American
Position:
CBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/201
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1965 | New York (MLB) |
| Gold Glove | 1964 - C | New York (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Aug 6, 1962 | New York (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 2 |
Similar Players (C)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bill Freehan | 944 |
| Smoky Burgess | 941 |
| Walker Cooper | 937 |
| Thurman Munson | 936 |
| Mike Piazza | 920 |
| Terry Steinbach | 917 |
| Sherm Lollar | 917 |
| Alan Ashby | 916 |
| Brian Downing | 916 |
| Todd Zeile | 914 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 7 | 8 |
| 1959 | 6 | 7 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 6 | 10 |
| 1958 | 6 | 6 |
| 1960 | 7 | 3 |
| 1961 | 6 | 9 |
| 1963 | 10 | 2 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.9 | 9 |