Howie Carter
Born: 10/13/1904 in New York, NY, USA
Died: 7/24/1991 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1926-06-21 | Final Game: 1926-07-31
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 154 lbs
Full name: John Howard Carter
Biography
Howie Carter, born in 1904, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period from 1926 to July 31, 1926. As a position player, he made a fleeting appearance in Major League Baseball, participating in just 5 games during his time in the league. Unfortunately, Carter was unable to secure a hit, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0, alongside no home runs, RBIs, or stolen bases.
Carter's career came during a transitional era for baseball, as the sport was beginning to emerge from the shadows of the deadball era into a time of greater offensive output. Despite his limited playing time and statistical contributions, his journey through the ranks of professional baseball reflects the challenges faced by many players of his time, who strived to leave their mark in a fiercely competitive environment. Though his time in the spotlight was short-lived, Howie Carter remains a part of baseball history, representing the countless players who chased their dreams on the diamond.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CIN | NL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CIN | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | CIN | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University | New York | NY | 1924, 1925 |