Millard Howell
[edit] Biography
Born on January 7, 1920 in Harold, Kentucky, Dixie Howell (Millard Howell) played for the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 6 year career. Howell broke into the bigs on September 14, 1940 with the Cleveland Indians, and put up a 2.93 ERA in 73.2 innings pitched in 1955, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Dixie Howell's best season was 1955, when he posted a 2.93 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1940
| CLE
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.80
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| CIN
| N
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 8.10
| 7
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.1
| 21
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| 35
| 0
| 8
| 3
| 2.93
| 25
| 27
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 73.2
| 70
| 1
| 25
| 5
| 3
| 0
|
| 1956
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 1
| 5
| 6
| 4.62
| 28
| 39
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 64.1
| 79
| 3
| 36
| 10
| 4
| 2
|
| 1957
| CHI
| A
| 37
| 0
| 6
| 5
| 3.29
| 37
| 25
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 68.1
| 64
| 6
| 30
| 4
| 2
| 0
|
| 1958
| CHI
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 8.10
| 7
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.1
| 21
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 110
| 1
| 19
| 14
| 3.51
| 92
| 92
| 83
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 213
| 215
| 10
| 95
| 19
| 9
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 115
| 2
| 19
| 15
| 3.78
| 99
| 104
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 226.1
| 236
| 13
| 103
| 19
| 10
| 2
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1940
| CLE
| A
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1949
| CIN
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| P
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 21
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
| 1956
| CHI
| A
| P
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1957
| CHI
| A
| P
| 37
| 0
| 68.1
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| CHI
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 115
| 0
| 70
| 10
| 52
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1940
| CLE
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| CIN
| N
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .111
| .111
| .222
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| CHI
| A
| 35
| 21
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| .381
| .381
| .381
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| CHI
| A
| 34
| 17
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 3
| .235
| .316
| .588
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| CHI
| A
| 42
| 27
| 4
| 5
| 3
| 3
| .185
| .241
| .630
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| CHI
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .111
| .111
| .222
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 115
| 65
| 8
| 17
| 5
| 7
| .262
| .304
| .538
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 124
| 74
| 8
| 18
| 5
| 9
| .243
| .282
| .500
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Logan (Mountain States) to Cleveland Indians (1938).
- Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds (@March 20, 1943).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to New York Giants (1950).
- Sold by New York Giants to Philadelphia Phillies (January 26, 1952).
- Returned to New York Giants (@May 15, 1952).
- Sold by New York Giants to Chicago White Sox for $2500 (May 22, 1952).
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