David Howard
Career 645 G · 362 H · 11 HR · 148 RBI · .229 AVG · 4.50 ERA · 2.0 IP
Seasons leading his league
1
0 best in baseball
1 league only
2
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1996
Best season
Spanning 1996–1996, peaking at 1 titles in 1996.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 2,919th League titles 1
- 5,178th Top-5 finishes 2
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 328th Shortstop Double Plays 234
- 404th Shortstop Assists 999
- 432nd Shortstop Putouts 502
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstop Fielding Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1996 AL .982 |
Title Seasons
1 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | SS FPCT .982 |
Batting
9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | KCA | AL | 94 | 236 | 20 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 45 | 3 | .216 | .267 | .258 | .525 |
| 1992 | KCA | AL | 74 | 219 | 19 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 43 | 3 | .224 | .271 | .283 | .554 |
| 1993 | KCA | AL | 15 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .333 | .370 | .417 | .787 |
| 1994 | KCA | AL | 46 | 83 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 23 | 3 | .229 | .309 | .313 | .623 |
| 1995 | KCA | AL | 95 | 255 | 23 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 24 | 41 | 6 | .243 | .310 | .325 | .635 |
| 1996 | KCA | AL | 143 | 420 | 51 | 92 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 40 | 74 | 5 | .219 | .291 | .305 | .595 |
| 1997 | KCA | AL | 80 | 162 | 24 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 31 | 2 | .241 | .287 | .321 | .608 |
| 1998 | SLN | NL | 46 | 102 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0 | .245 | .322 | .333 | .655 |
| 1999 | SLN | NL | 52 | 82 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 0 | .207 | .286 | .293 | .578 |
| Career | — | — | 645 | 1,583 | 169 | 362 | 57 | 14 | 11 | 148 | 137 | 311 | 23 | .229 | .291 | .303 | .595 |
Pitching
1 seasonsFielding
6 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | KCA | AL | SS | 63 | 60 | 515.0 | 93 | 188 | 11 | 30 | 292 | .962 | 4.46 |
| 2B | 26 | 21 | 165.0 | 36 | 60 | 1 | 10 | 97 | .990 | 3.69 | |||
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1992 | KCA | AL | SS | 74 | 71 | 616.0 | 124 | 204 | 8 | 52 | 336 | .976 | 4.43 |
| OF | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1993 | KCA | AL | 2B | 7 | 7 | 59.0 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 41 | .927 | 5.43 |
| SS | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| 3B | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.50 | |||
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1994 | KCA | AL | 3B | 25 | 12 | 134.0 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 1.000 | 1.80 |
| SS | 15 | 11 | 107.2 | 12 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 59 | .983 | 3.87 | |||
| 2B | 3 | 0 | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1995 | KCA | AL | 2B | 41 | 28 | 273.2 | 68 | 99 | 1 | 21 | 168 | .994 | 4.07 |
| SS | 33 | 26 | 227.0 | 47 | 93 | 2 | 25 | 142 | .986 | 4.24 | |||
| OF | 30 | 16 | 157.0 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 55 | .945 | 1.73 | |||
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||
| 1996 | KCA | AL | SS | 135 | 123 | 1108.0 | 197 | 401 | 11 | 109 | 609 | .982 | 4.43 |
| 2B | 3 | 2 | 24.1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1.000 | 6.33 | |||
| 1B | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1997 | KCA | AL | 2B | 34 | 28 | 249.2 | 65 | 81 | 4 | 25 | 150 | .973 | 4.29 |
| OF | 23 | 4 | 90.2 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1.000 | 1.09 | |||
| SS | 9 | 3 | 42.0 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 22 | .955 | 2.33 | |||
| 3B | 7 | 4 | 31.0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 15 | .867 | 1.86 | |||
| 1998 | SLN | NL | 2B | 19 | 12 | 125.1 | 37 | 49 | 0 | 5 | 86 | 1.000 | 4.53 |
| SS | 16 | 10 | 92.0 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 43 | .953 | 2.56 | |||
| 3B | 14 | 1 | 27.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 0.43 | |||
| OF | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||
| 1999 | SLN | NL | SS | 13 | 7 | 60.2 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 29 | .966 | 2.15 |
| 1B | 9 | 2 | 30.1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 1.000 | 3.78 | |||
| 2B | 9 | 7 | 48.2 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 1.000 | 2.89 | |||
| OF | 5 | 2 | 19.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 0.60 | |||
| 3B | 4 | 3 | 28.1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1.000 | 2.25 | |||
| Career | — | — | SS | 361 | 312 | 2779.1 | 502 | 999 | 37 | 234 | 1,538 | .976 | 4.16 |
| — | — | 2B | 142 | 105 | 949.1 | 242 | 339 | 9 | 70 | 590 | .985 | 4.09 | |
| — | — | OF | 66 | 22 | 278.0 | 75 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 85 | .965 | 1.24 | |
| — | — | 3B | 53 | 20 | 225.0 | 23 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 76 | .974 | 1.40 | |
| — | — | 1B | 12 | 2 | 36.1 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 1.000 | 3.42 | |
| — | — | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 |