Elston Howard Baseball Stats, Awards, and Player Information

Position: C
Bats: Right | Throws: Right | Height: 6'2 | Weight: 196

Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1955 New York Yankees 97 280 33 81 8 7 10 43 20 36 0 0 .289 .334 .475 .809
1956 New York Yankees 98 292 35 76 8 3 5 34 21 30 0 1 .260 .310 .360 .670
1957 New York Yankees 110 362 33 90 13 4 8 44 16 43 2 5 .249 .279 .373 .652
1958 New York Yankees 103 380 45 118 19 5 11 66 22 60 1 1 .311 .345 .474 .819
1959 New York Yankees 125 447 59 121 24 6 18 73 20 57 0 1 .271 .304 .472 .776
1960 New York Yankees 107 325 29 79 11 3 6 39 28 43 3 0 .243 .296 .351 .647
1961 New York Yankees 129 447 64 155 17 5 21 77 28 65 0 3 .347 .386 .548 .934
1962 New York Yankees 136 497 63 138 23 5 21 91 31 76 1 1 .278 .316 .471 .787
1963 New York Yankees 135 488 75 140 21 6 28 85 35 68 0 0 .287 .341 .527 .868
1964 New York Yankees 150 550 63 172 27 3 15 84 48 73 1 1 .313 .371 .455 .825
1965 New York Yankees 110 392 38 91 15 1 9 45 24 65 0 0 .232 .278 .344 .622
1966 New York Yankees 126 410 38 105 19 2 6 35 37 65 0 0 .256 .317 .356 .673
1967 Boston Red Sox 42 117 9 17 3 0 1 11 9 24 0 0 .145 .209 .197 .406
1967 New York Yankees 66 200 13 39 6 0 3 17 12 36 0 0 .195 .245 .270 .515
1968 Boston Red Sox 71 205 22 49 4 0 5 18 22 45 1 1 .239 .314 .332 .646
– – 1,605 5,392 619 1,471 218 50 167 762 373 786 9 14 .273 .320 .425 .745

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1955 New York Yankees 7 27 3 5 0 0 1 3 1 8 0 0 .185 .214 .296 .511
1956 New York Yankees 1 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
1957 New York Yankees 6 11 2 3 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 .273 .333 .545 .879
1958 New York Yankees 6 19 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
1960 New York Yankees 5 13 4 6 1 1 1 4 1 4 0 0 .462 .533 .923 1.456
1961 New York Yankees 5 20 5 5 3 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 .250 .318 .550 .868
1962 New York Yankees 6 21 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 .143 .217 .190 .408
1963 New York Yankees 4 15 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1964 New York Yankees 7 24 5 7 1 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 .292 .414 .333 .747
1967 Boston Red Sox 7 19 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 .105 .150 .105 .255
– – 54 174 25 42 7 1 5 19 12 37 1 0 .241 .302 .379 .681

Fielding Stats

Year Team Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1955 New York Yankees LF 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 1.29
1955 New York Yankees RF 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 1.50
1956 New York Yankees LF 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.00
1957 New York Yankees 1B 3 21 1 1 23 1 .957 7.33
1958 New York Yankees LF 5 14 2 0 16 2 1.000 3.20
1960 New York Yankees C 4 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 2.75
1961 New York Yankees C 5 31 0 0 31 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 6.20
1962 New York Yankees C 6 37 1 0 38 1 0 0 0.0% 1.000 6.33
1963 New York Yankees C 4 30 2 0 32 1 0 0 0.0% 1.000 8.00
1964 New York Yankees C 7 40 2 1 43 0 0 0 0.0% .977 6.00
1967 Boston Red Sox C 7 23 1 0 24 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 3.43
– – C 33 172 6 1 179 2 0 0 0.0% .994 5.39
– – 1B 3 21 1 1 23 1 .957 7.33
– – LF 13 25 2 0 27 2 1.000 2.08
– – RF 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 1.50

Awards

Year Team Award Stats
1957 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .249–8–44, 2 SB
1958 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .311–11–66, 1 SB
1959 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .271–18–73
1960 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .243–6–39, 3 SB
1960 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .243–6–39, 3 SB
1961 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .347–21–77
1961 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .347–21–77
1962 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .278–21–91, 1 SB
1963 New York Yankees Most Valuable Player (C) .287–28–85
1963 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .287–28–85
1963 New York Yankees Gold Glove (C) FPct, RF
1964 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .313–15–84, 1 SB
1964 New York Yankees Gold Glove (C) FPct, RF
1965 New York Yankees All-Star (C) .232–9–45