1936
Born December 21, 1936
Dallas, TX, USA
Howie Reed Notable
b. December 21, 1936 · Kansas City Athletics 1958–1960, Los Angeles Dodgers 1964–1966, California Angels 1966, Houston Astros 1967, Montreal Expos 1969–1971
Howie Reed played for five clubs across 14 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Kansas City Athletics in 1958 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1971.
He went 26 and 29 with a 3.72 earned run average, pitching 515.3 innings in 229 games. He struck out 268 and threw 1 shutout. Across 229 games he batted .066, with 6 hits and 2 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 1 double.
He was born in Dallas, TX, USA on December 21, 1936, and died on December 7, 1984. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | KCA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1959 | KCA | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1960 | KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | LAD | 26 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .100 |
| 1965 | LAD | 38 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | .000 |
| 1966 | CAL/LAD | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
| 1967 | HOU | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1969 | MON | 31 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 | .125 |
| 1970 | MON | 57 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
| 1971 | MON | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 229 | 91 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 60 | 0 | .066 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.87 |
| 1959 | KCA | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20.2 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 7.40 |
| 1960 | KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 1964 | LAD | 3 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 90.0 | 79 | 32 | 36 | 52 | 3.20 |
| 1965 | LAD | 7 | 5 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 78.0 | 73 | 27 | 27 | 47 | 3.12 |
| 1966 | CAL/LAD | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 44.2 | 40 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 2.82 |
| 1967 | HOU | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18.1 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3.44 |
| 1969 | MON | 6 | 7 | 31 | 15 | 1 | 106.0 | 119 | 57 | 50 | 59 | 4.84 |
| 1970 | MON | 6 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 5 | 89.0 | 81 | 31 | 40 | 42 | 3.13 |
| 1971 | MON | 2 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 56.2 | 66 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 4.29 |
| Career | — | 26 | 29 | 229 | 35 | 9 | 515.1 | 510 | 213 | 208 | 268 | 3.72 |
On this day & linked events
1984
Died December 7, 1984
1958
Major-league debut: Howie Reed
Howie Reed made a major-league debut on September 13, 1958.
1971
Final major-league game: Howie Reed
Howie Reed played a final major-league game on September 17, 1971.
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