P Dave Howard #17
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (KC) TEX
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/20/2024
BNN Index | TEX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DAVE HOWARD #17 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 2 1-1 0 3.94 16.0 22 0 6 11 1.75 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 45 50 45 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 55
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 45 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/19/2024 @ MID Win, 3-0 X 9.0 8 0 0 2 8 Win
04/13/2024 MID Loss, 6-7 X 7.0 14 7 7 4 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Gets along with everyone.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:10/21/1997
Born in:Hamilton, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 16th Pick in Round 5
TEXAS LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 22 7 7 0 6 11 1 50.0 1 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.75 12.38 6.19 3.38 2.87 1.75 67 0.5 .400        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 22 9 2 0 0 5 2 4 0 0 0 .409 .458 .500 .958      
vs. RHB 44 13 4 0 0 2 4 7 0 0 0 .295 .354 .386 .741      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 8 0 0 0 2 8  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 7.0 14 7 7 0 4 3  
April 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 22 7 7 0 6 11  
Last Year 9 9 4 4 0 2.15 71.0 66 21 17 3 22 55  
Career 11 11 5 5 0 2.48 87.0 88 28 24 3 28 66  
Home 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 7.0 14 7 7 0 4 3  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 8 0 0 0 2 8  
Grass 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 22 7 7 0 6 11  
Night 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 22 7 7 0 6 11  
As Starter 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 22 7 7 0 6 11  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Total - 22 14 14 7 4 0 3.05 97.1 91 35 33 7 27 88 0 0 1.21 .303 3.16 2.5 100
2020 Kansas City (DSL) - R 22 4 4 1 2 0 4.29 21.0 21 10 10 0 4 11 0 0 1.19 .292 3.08 0.6 103
2021 Kansas City (DSL) - R 23 1 1 0 1 0 9.53 5.2 10 6 6 1 0 6 0 0 1.76 .474 2.95 0.2 44
2021 Kansas City (AZL) - R 23 9 9 3 2 0 3.00 57.0 35 19 19 5 14 48 0 0 0.86 .199 2.28 1.9 122
2021 Burlington - R 23 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.67 .167 1.40 0.1 999
2021 Total - R 23 13 10 3 3 0 3.43 65.2 46 25 25 6 15 59 0 0 0.93 .227 2.30 2.3 111
2021 Lexington - A 23 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2022 Burlington - R 24 12 12 5 3 0 4.14 63.0 65 34 29 5 17 61 0 0 1.30 .335 4.79 1.5 141
2022 Lexington - A 24 2 2 1 0 0 3.97 11.1 15 5 5 0 2 11 0 0 1.50 .395 2.12 0.4 95
2023 Lexington - A 25 13 13 5 5 0 1.68 80.1 65 18 15 4 12 71 0 0 0.96 .281 2.35 2.1 189
2023 Wilmington - A 25 6 5 3 2 0 2.16 33.1 30 8 8 3 10 24 0 0 1.20 .284 3.31 0.3 138
2023 Total - A 25 19 18 8 7 0 1.82 113.2 95 26 23 7 22 95 0 0 1.03 .282 2.63 2.4 170
2023 Northwest Arkansas - AA 25 9 9 4 4 0 2.15 71.0 66 21 17 3 22 55 5 2 1.24 .306 2.90 1.7 167
2024 Northwest Arkansas - AA 26 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 22 7 7 0 6 11 1 1 1.75 .400 2.87 0.5 110
Total TEX 11 11 5 5 0 2.48 87.0 88 28 24 3 28 66 6 3 1.33 .326 2.89 152.5
Total CAR 6 5 3 2 0 2.16 33.1 30 8 8 3 10 24 0 0 1.20 .284 3.31 137.5
Total SAL 16 15 6 5 1 1.94 92.2 80 23 20 4 14 84 0 0 1.01 .297 2.29 170.1
Total APP 15 12 5 3 0 3.95 66.0 66 34 29 5 18 66 0 0 1.27 .330 4.64 147.4
Total AZL 9 9 3 2 0 3.00 57.0 35 19 19 5 14 48 0 0 0.86 .199 2.28 122.4
Total DSL 5 5 1 3 0 5.40 26.2 31 16 16 1 4 17 0 0 1.31 .330 3.05 80.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 -0.1 .990
TOTAL P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 -0.1 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
06/08/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $310,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55).
09/15/2021 Wins the 2021 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Burlington Royals!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (55).
07/08/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/13/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (55).
08/19/2023 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Frisco RoughRiders with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/31/2023 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Springfield Cardinals with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/30/2023 Wins the 2023 Carolina League Round 2 with the Wilmington Blue Rocks!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (55).
04/19/2024 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Midland RockHounds with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
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