Red Howell
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941)
Red Howell was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1941 for the Cleveland Guardians. In 11 career games, he hit .286 with 2 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 215 lb
- Died
- 10/1/1950 in Traveler's Rest, SC, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1941-04-24
- Last Game
- 1941-05-26
Full name: Murray Donald Howell
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .286 | .545 | .286 | .831 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +9.0% above league average.
Career OBP .545 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +64.0% above league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 23.4% below league average.
Career OPS .831 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — +17.8% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | CLE | AL | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Away | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-05-26 | CLE | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-22 | CLE | MIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-18 | CLE | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1941-05-09 | CLE | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-08 | CLE | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1941-05-07 | CLE | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1941-05-06 | CLE | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1941-04-30 | CLE | PHA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1941-04-29 | CLE | PHA | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-04-28 | CLE | DET | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Red Howell
- Was Red Howell a pitcher?
- No. Red Howell was a position player.
- How many home runs did Red Howell hit?
- Red Howell hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Red Howell's career batting average?
- Red Howell batted .286 over his career, with 2 hits in 7 at bats.
- How many RBI did Red Howell have?
- Red Howell drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Red Howell in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Red Howell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Red Howell play for?
- Red Howell played for the Cleveland Guardians.