Scott
Howland
 
Nickname: Bananas
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 175
 
Born: August 24, 1898 in Firun
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Rick Blast Award 1921   
Rookie of the Year 1919   
Nix Lawngreech Award 1921   
All-Star Selections 1921    1922    1923    1924   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Rick Blast Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1917 18 AA   51 197 17 49 6 2 2 26 6 2 25 35 .249 .333 .330 .663 23.5  
    A   27 103 20 41 4 0 4 18 3 5 14 15 .398 .470 .553 1.023 22.9  
1918 19 AAA   130 476 72 144 20 3 19 77 20 11 87 67 .303 .410 .477 .887 93.7  
1919 20 SON NL 148 545 75 148 13 1 14 79 9 8 66 88 .272 .353 .376 .729 71.8 12.9
1920 21 SON NL 148 583 92 180 27 3 27 104 13 6 56 69 .309 .369 .504 .874 102.8 22.0
1921 22 SON NL 149 531 130 189 31 5 32 109 19 7 98 50 .356 .457 .614 1.071 135.7 33.0
1922 23 SON NL 109 401 77 131 18 5 24 76 13 6 73 50 .327 .430 .576 1.006 89.7 20.7
1923 24 SON NL 149 514 103 156 25 4 25 88 8 8 110 77 .304 .430 .514 .944 112.0 25.9
1924 25 SON NL 139 491 101 147 24 4 23 70 13 4 106 57 .299 .424 .505 .929 104.5 25.4
    AAA   9 30 4 10 2 0 3 6 0 0 8 1 .333 .474 .700 1.174 9.1  
6 Years Sim 842 3065 578 951 138 22 145 526 75 39 509 391 .310 .410 .512 .921 616.5 139.9
2 Years AAA 139 506 76 154 22 3 22 83 20 11 95 68 .304 .415 .490 .905 102.7  
1 Years AA 51 197 17 49 6 2 2 26 6 2 25 35 .249 .341 .330 .671 23.5  
1 Years A 27 103 20 41 4 0 4 18 3 5 14 15 .398 .483 .553 1.037 22.9  
4 Years Minors 217 806 113 244 32 5 28 127 29 18 134 118 .303 .406 .459 .865 149.1  
162 Game Average 589 111 182 26 4 27 101 14 7 97 75 .310 .410 .512 .921 118.6  
Career Highs 149 583 130 189 31 5 32 109 19 8 110 88 .356 .457 .614 1.071 135.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2556 491 789 103 17 122 442 68 37 437 304 .309 .411 .505 .917 520.4
vs LH   509 87 162 35 5 23 84 7 2 72 87 .318 .403 .542 .946 104.8
Home 414 1468 281 456 65 10 76 247 30 12 231 192 .311 .405 .524 .929 302.1
Away 428 1597 297 495 73 12 69 279 45 27 278 199 .310 .414 .500 .914 323.1
RISP   785 0 228 41 4 33 366 0 0 196 106 .290 .425 .479 .904 169.4
Pinch Hitting   50 7 13 3 1 1 6 1 1 8 8 .260 .373 .420 .793 7.7
Close/Late   342 50 118 14 1 12 57 0 0 62 49 .345 .446 .497 .943 73.5
Mar/Apr 124 463 92 149 26 2 24 93 14 6 66 54 .322 .412 .542 .954 96.8
May 163 616 109 190 30 4 31 104 10 12 91 79 .308 .396 .521 .917 120.9
June 157 562 101 165 20 4 23 87 15 7 105 66 .294 .408 .466 .874 108.7
July 144 549 104 162 21 5 24 83 14 7 86 73 .295 .394 .483 .876 103.2
August 140 478 101 155 24 5 24 77 11 6 93 67 .324 .435 .546 .981 108.7
Sep/Oct 114 397 71 130 17 2 19 82 11 1 68 52 .327 .422 .524 .946 86.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nix Lawngreech Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1919 20 SON NL SS 102 94 883.3 120 332 12 58 .974 4.61   3.6
    1B 43 42 367.0 435 24 3 45 .994 11.26   0.7
1920 21 SON NL 1B 141 136 1233.3 1355 79 11 124 .992 10.46   2.1
    SS 1 1 9.0 2 3 0 2 1.000 5.00   0.1
1921 22 SON NL 1B 140 134 1212.0 1366 90 14 134 .990 10.81   2.3
    SS 5 0 11.0 2 4 0 1 1.000 4.91   0.1
1922 23 SON NL 1B 91 89 817.0 902 51 6 79 .994 10.50   1.8
    SS 16 14 125.0 22 45 1 6 .985 4.82   1.0
1923 24 SON NL 1B 144 141 1258.7 1366 85 13 116 .991 10.38   1.8
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1924 25 SON NL SS 132 130 1187.0 158 442 13 81 .979 4.55   7.1
    1B 2 0 3.0 3 1 0 1 1.000 12.00   0.0
  1B 561 542 4891.0 5427 330 47 499 .992 10.59   8.7
  SS 257 239 2217.3 304 827 26 148 .978 4.59   11.8
Career Totals   818 781 7108.3 5731 1157 73 647 .990 8.72   20.5
Career Highs   145 141 1260.7 1368 443 15 135 .993 10.76    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1919 20 SON NL 4 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .176 .125 .301
1920 21 SON NL 18 62 15 25 5 1 4 13 2 2 15 5 .403 .513 .710 1.222
1921 22 SON NL 16 53 18 16 2 0 4 17 2 0 17 7 .302 .458 .566 1.024
1923 24 SON NL 6 21 4 3 1 0 2 5 0 0 4 3 .143 .280 .476 .756
1924 25 SON NL 13 52 7 12 1 0 1 4 2 0 7 9 .231 .322 .308 .630
Career Post-Season Batting 57 204 45 58 9 1 11 39 6 2 43 27 .284 .406 .500 .906
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1920-9-.309
1921-1-.356
1922-7-.309*
CAR-18-.310
On-Base Pct
1921-1-.457
1922-9-.410*
1923-1-.430
1924-3-.424
CAR-3-.410
Slugging Pct
1920-7-.504
1921-1-.614
1922-2-.545*
1923-7-.514
1924-5-.505
CAR-7-.512
OPS
1920-10-.874
1921-1-1.071
1922-3-.955*
1923-3-.944
1924-5-.929
CAR-4-.921
XR
1920-7-102.8
1921-1-135.7
1923-3-112.0
1924-5-104.5
Games
1923-5-149
At-Bats
1920-7-583
Runs
1921-1-130
1923-7-103
1924-6-101
Hits
1920-5-180
1921-3-189
Total Bases
1920-4-294
1921-1-326
1923-9-264
Triples
1921-10-5
1922-10-5
Homeruns
1920-7-27
1921-5-32
1923-9-25
1924-9-23
RBIs
1920-5-104
1921-5-109
Walks
1921-5-98
1923-1-110
1924-3-106
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 76    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 139)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 52    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 48)
 
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