Player Report for #32 Chris Howard

08/10/2020

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P Chris Howard #32

ML Oakland Athletics

Age: 30

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Great


	71-39, .645, - GB

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
22	22	11-5	0	3.03	148.1	127	14	41	91	1.13

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	11	12	11	11
Movement	12	13	12	12
Control	14	15	14	14

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	11	11
Changeup	3	3
Sinker	12	12
Screwball	14	14

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	90-92 Mph
Stamina	14
Suggested Role	Starter
Groundball Percentage	61 %
Hold Runners	17
Defense	15

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	6
Stealing Ability:	2
Baserunning Inst.:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	8
Bunt for Hit:	3

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
08/03/2020	KCA	Win, 3-2	X	3.0	3	0	0	0	1
07/29/2020	@ TEX	Win, 6-2	X	7.0	8	2	2	2	5	Win
07/24/2020	CHA	Loss, 0-1	X	7.0	4	1	1	1	3	Loss
07/18/2020	@ KCA	Win, 5-4	X	7.0	8	3	3	0	4
07/08/2020	NYA	Win, 3-2	X	7.1	6	1	1	3	6
07/03/2020	@ CLE	Win, 6-3	X	6.2	6	3	3	4	5	Win
06/27/2020	PIT	Loss, 3-9	X	5.1	7	6	6	3	3	Loss
06/21/2020	@ SLN	Loss, 6-7	X	5.1	8	5	5	1	4
06/16/2020	@ CHN	Win, 9-0	X	8.0	3	0	0	1	8	Win
06/10/2020	LAA	Win, 3-2	X	6.1	7	2	2	5	4

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very High
Loyalty:	Very High
Desire f. Win:	Normal
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	High
Work Ethic:	Normal

Chris Howard
Birthday:	05/02/1990
Born in:	Lindenhurst (New York)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 4"
Weight:	202 lbs
Local Popularity:	Fair
National Pop.:	Fair

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$770,000
Signed Through:	2020 Season
Major Service:	3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:	128 Days
40-Man Service:	5 Years, 99 Days
Pro Service:	11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	2008, 1st Pick in Round 1

Major League 2020 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	22	22	11	5	0	3.03	148.1	127	57	50	14	41	91	2	9.1	0	15	68.2
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	FIP	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	10.44	7.71	5.52	2.49	4.09	1.13	36.8	.251
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	141	28	6	0	3	11	3	30	2	0	1	.199	.218	.305	.523
vs. RHB	415	99	18	1	11	46	38	61	1	0	3	.239	.306	.366	.673

Major League 2020 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
Last Week	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	3.0	3	0	0	0	0	1
April	5	5	3	2	0	2.45	36.2	29	11	10	4	10	20
May	6	6	5	0	0	3.50	43.2	35	21	17	4	11	25
June	5	5	1	2	0	3.90	30.0	28	15	13	5	10	22
July	5	5	2	1	0	2.57	35.0	32	10	10	1	10	23
August	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	3.0	3	0	0	0	0	1
Spring Training	5	5	1	0	0	4.50	20.0	19	10	10	1	7	19
Last Year	32	32	15	9	0	3.64	222.2	236	102	90	23	53	157
2 Years Ago	5	3	2	1	0	3.98	20.1	22	12	9	3	3	14
Career	137	62	36	17	1	3.74	503.1	509	232	209	55	142	352
Home	12	12	5	4	0	2.26	79.2	59	26	20	7	22	47
Road	10	10	6	1	0	3.93	68.2	68	31	30	7	19	44
Grass	21	21	10	5	0	3.01	140.1	120	54	47	13	36	88
Turf	1	1	1	0	0	3.38	8.0	7	3	3	1	5	3
Day	4	4	2	1	0	4.26	25.1	26	15	12	3	5	16
Night	18	18	9	4	0	2.78	123.0	101	42	38	11	36	75

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
2016 Baltimore - ML	26	49	2	4	2	1	4.80	69.1	74	38	37	10	22	55	0	0	1.38	.309	5.8	99
2017 San Francisco - ML	27	5	1	0	0	0	3.18	11.1	10	4	4	1	9	9	0	0	1.68	.333	2.7	133
2017 Detroit - ML	27	16	1	2	0	0	8.10	20.0	34	18	18	4	7	17	0	0	2.05	.423	-5.9	55
2017 Baltimore - ML	27	8	1	2	0	0	0.79	11.1	6	1	1	0	7	9	0	0	1.15	.222	5.8	565
2017 Total - ML	27	29	3	4	0	0	4.85	42.2	50	23	23	5	23	35	0	0	1.71	.360	2.6	0
2018 San Francisco - ML	28	5	3	2	1	0	3.98	20.1	22	12	9	3	3	14	0	0	1.23	.288	3.7	113
2019 Minnesota - ML	29	32	32	15	9	0	3.64	222.2	236	102	90	23	53	157	2	0	1.30	.306	37.5	118
2020 Oakland - ML	30	22	22	11	5	0	3.03	148.1	127	57	50	14	41	91	2	0	1.13	.251	36.8	149
Total ML		137	62	36	17	1	3.74	503.1	509	232	209	55	142	352	4	0	1.29	.294	86.4	132

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	VORP	ERA+
2009 Frederick - A	19	23	23	11	7	0	3.14	160.1	148	61	56	9	32	80	3	0	1.12	.269	12.4	89
2010 Frederick - A	20	30	30	14	6	0	2.84	199.1	160	66	63	12	47	172	3	3	1.04	.264	29.2	110
2011 Frederick - A	21	11	11	9	0	0	2.19	78.0	66	23	19	4	16	72	0	0	1.05	.286	22.1	159
2011 Bowie - AA	21	18	18	11	3	0	4.32	114.2	114	56	55	14	29	101	1	0	1.25	.300	6.0	88
2012 Bowie - AA	22	29	29	17	5	0	2.53	202.2	168	62	57	11	54	189	1	1	1.10	.286	51.9	152
2013 Delmarva - A	23	1	1	0	0	0	3.00	6.0	4	2	2	0	2	6	0	0	1.00	.267	1.3	139
2013 Frederick - A	23	1	1	1	0	0	3.38	8.0	7	3	3	0	1	6	0	0	1.00	.280	2.2	144
2013 Total - A	23	2	2	1	0	0	3.21	14.0	11	5	5	0	3	12	0	0	1.00	.275	3.5	0
2013 Bowie - AA	23	3	3	1	0	0	1.72	15.2	8	3	3	0	6	16	0	0	0.89	.211	6.4	256
2013 Norfolk - AAA	23	26	26	7	9	0	5.11	149.2	162	89	85	20	48	119	0	0	1.40	.310	4.3	86
2014 Bowie - AA	24	29	29	10	10	0	4.27	179.0	181	91	85	23	34	145	1	0	1.20	.298	25.0	107
2015 Bowie - AA	25	29	29	13	11	0	4.03	176.1	180	82	79	19	40	139	1	0	1.25	.307	30.0	114
2016 Delmarva - A	26	8	8	6	1	0	1.82	54.1	39	14	11	3	13	51	1	1	0.96	.243	20.7	243
2016 Bowie - AA	26	4	4	2	0	0	2.67	27.0	23	9	8	3	6	28	0	0	1.07	.286	9.0	174
2016 Norfolk - AAA	26	4	4	2	1	0	3.68	22.0	23	12	9	1	6	17	0	0	1.32	.314	4.5	123
Total IL		30	30	9	10	0	4.93	171.2	185	101	94	21	54	136	0	0	1.39	.311	8.8	91.0
Total EL		112	112	54	29	0	3.61	715.1	674	303	287	70	169	618	4	1	1.18	.295	128.2	124.4
Total CAR		65	65	35	13	0	2.85	445.2	381	153	141	25	96	330	6	3	1.07	.270	65.9	111.8
Total SOU		9	9	6	1	0	1.94	60.1	43	16	13	3	15	57	1	1	0.96	.245	22.0	232.6

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
2019 Minnesota - ML	29	2	2	1	1	0	5.40	11.2	15	7	7	4	3	3	0	0	1.54	.268	0.0	0
Total ML		2	2	1	1	0	5.40	11.2	15	7	7	4	3	3	0	0	1.54	.268	0.0	79.7

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2009 Frederick - A	P	23	23	4	14	0	20	2	.900	160.1	1.01	0.0	.000
2010 Frederick - A	P	30	30	3	28	0	34	3	.912	199.1	1.40	0.0	.000
2011 Bowie - AA	P	18	18	5	10	0	15	0	1.000	114.2	1.18	0.0	.000
2011 Frederick - A	P	11	11	2	10	0	12	0	1.000	78.0	1.38	0.0	.000
2012 Bowie - AA	P	29	29	8	28	3	37	1	.973	202.2	1.60	0.0	.000
2013 Norfolk - AAA	P	26	26	8	23	0	31	0	1.000	149.2	1.86	0.0	.000
2013 Bowie - AA	P	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	15.2	0.57	0.0	.000
2013 Frederick - A	P	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	8.0	2.25	0.0	.000
2013 Delmarva - A	P	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.0	0.00	0.0	.000
2014 Bowie - AA	P	29	29	9	29	2	38	0	1.000	179.0	1.91	0.0	.000
2015 Bowie - AA	P	29	29	8	16	2	25	1	.960	176.1	1.22	0.0	.000
2016 Baltimore - ML	P	49	2	7	10	2	18	1	.944	69.1	2.21	0.0	.000
2016 Norfolk - AAA	P	4	4	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	22.0	1.23	0.0	.000
2016 Bowie - AA	P	4	4	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	27.0	1.33	0.0	.000
2016 Delmarva - A	P	8	8	5	10	2	15	0	1.000	54.1	2.48	0.0	.000
2017 Baltimore - ML	P	8	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	11.1	0.79	0.0	.000
2017 Detroit - ML	P	16	1	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	20.0	0.90	0.0	.000
2017 San Francisco - ML	P	5	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	11.1	0.79	0.0	.000
2018 San Francisco - ML	P	5	3	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	20.1	1.33	+0.0	1.025
2019 Minnesota - ML	P	32	32	11	34	0	45	0	1.000	222.2	1.82	-0.1	.992
2020 Oakland - ML	P	22	22	6	16	0	22	0	1.000	148.1	1.33	+0.2	1.023

Player History
12/05/2008	Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Baltimore Orioles.
01/01/2009	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (66); Movement: 17 (68); Control: 10 (67).
03/31/2009	Named the #57 prospect in the ML
07/22/2009	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/26/2009	Won the 2009 Carolina League Round 2 with the Frederick Keys!
01/01/2010	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (68); Movement: 39 (68); Control: 38 (70).
03/30/2010	Named the #12 prospect in the ML
04/28/2010	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Warthogs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/03/2010	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/22/2010	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Warthogs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/27/2010	Was selected to the 2010 Carolina League All-Star Game.
08/01/2010	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Salem Avalanche with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/21/2010	Won the 2010 Carolina League Round 2 with the Frederick Keys!
01/01/2011	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (14).
03/29/2011	Named the #94 prospect in the ML
09/01/2011	Wins the EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/21/2012	Wins the 2012 EL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/2013	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
08/23/2013	Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/11/2013	Won the 2013 Eastern League Round 1 with the Bowie Bay Sox!
01/01/2014	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2015	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
07/31/2015	Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2016	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 15 (15).
05/14/2016	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Lakewood Blue Claws with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/29/2016	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $390,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
05/20/2017	Got claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Baltimore.
07/18/2017	Got claimed off waivers by San Francisco while with Detroit.
08/18/2017	Got claimed off waivers by Detroit while with San Francisco.
09/23/2017	Injured (shoulder subluxation), out for one week.
11/28/2017	Released by the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/2018	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
03/27/2018	Retired from professional baseball.
03/27/2018	Retired from retirement.
09/10/2018	Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $770,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
11/17/2018	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $770,000 through automatic renewal.
12/10/2018	Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for CF Tim Thompson, LF William Fleming.
01/01/2019	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 14 (14).
11/21/2019	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $770,000 through automatic renewal.
12/13/2019	Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for RF Bob Walker, $3,000,000.
01/01/2020	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
05/22/2020	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/03/2020	Injured (torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	W	Rank
2019	15	9

Year	IP	Rank
2019	222.2	5

Year	BF	Rank
2019	943	6

Year	BB/9	Rank
2019	2.14	6

Year	VORP	Rank
2019	37.5	9

Year	SHO	Rank
2017	0	6
2017	0	9