P Sam Howard #32
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal OA: 31    POT: 31
10/29/2025
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P SAM HOWARD #32 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 45 40 45
Movement 40 45 40 45
Control 60 65 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 60 60
Changeup 45 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Howard is seen as a leader in the clubhouse and never shows any lack of effort. He gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/05/1993
Born in:Marietta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 63 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2021 Colorado - MLB 28 2 2 1 1 0 7.45 9.2 13 8 8 3 2 13 0 0 1.55 .400 5.55 0.0 63
2023 Colorado - MLB 30 9 9 4 2 0 4.96 45.1 59 28 25 10 13 24 0 0 1.59 .316 6.08 0.0 97
Total MLB 11 11 5 3 0 5.40 55.0 72 36 33 13 15 37 0 0 1.58 .328 5.98 0.0 91
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+
2014 Grand Junction - R 21 14 13 1 3 0 5.40 53.1 73 34 32 6 10 42 0 0 1.56 .381 3.71 1.0 77
2015 Asheville - A 22 25 25 11 9 0 3.43 134.0 131 62 51 8 32 122 1 1 1.22 .310 2.94 3.8 118
2016 Modesto - A+ 23 11 11 4 3 0 2.47 65.2 43 24 18 3 24 73 0 0 1.02 .247 2.94 1.8 162
2016 Hartford - AA 23 16 16 5 6 0 3.99 90.1 113 51 40 11 28 67 0 0 1.56 .333 4.33 1.0 102
2017 Hartford - AA 24 9 9 1 4 0 2.33 46.1 31 13 12 5 10 40 1 1 0.88 .208 3.65 0.9 174
2017 Albuquerque - AAA 24 15 14 4 4 0 3.89 81.0 82 35 35 6 33 64 0 0 1.42 .309 3.92 1.3 105
2018 Hartford - AA 25 22 22 7 8 0 4.89 105.0 96 60 57 11 31 69 0 0 1.21 .261 4.46 0.8 82
2018 Albuquerque - AAA 25 9 0 0 0 1 4.42 18.1 24 9 9 3 5 15 0 0 1.58 .375 4.77 -0.0 99
2019 Albuquerque - AAA 26 64 3 5 2 2 4.82 108.1 135 69 58 5 42 99 0 0 1.63 .371 4.10 1.9 110
2020 Albuquerque - AAA 27 28 28 13 6 0 3.69 156.0 148 69 64 15 54 117 0 0 1.29 .281 4.92 2.3 137
2021 Albuquerque - AAA 28 38 17 6 8 1 5.56 110.0 130 71 68 17 31 99 0 0 1.46 .341 5.17 0.9 90
2022 Albuquerque - AAA 29 30 19 9 7 1 4.82 121.1 127 68 65 13 34 114 0 0 1.33 .318 4.29 2.4 104
2023 Albuquerque - AAA 30 27 20 10 6 0 3.18 124.2 118 56 44 15 30 81 0 0 1.19 .273 5.07 1.7 163
2024 Albuquerque - AAA 31 29 25 2 13 0 5.33 133.1 165 87 79 16 28 121 0 0 1.45 .359 4.65 2.4 97
Total PCL 240 126 49 46 5 4.45 853.0 929 464 422 90 257 710 0 0 1.39 .322 4.64 116.6
Total EL 47 47 13 18 0 4.06 241.2 240 124 109 27 69 176 1 1 1.28 .281 4.25 106.8
Total CAL 11 11 4 3 0 2.47 65.2 43 24 18 3 24 73 0 0 1.02 .247 2.94 161.6
Total SAL 25 25 11 9 0 3.43 134.0 131 62 51 8 32 122 1 1 1.22 .310 2.94 118.2
Total PIO 14 13 1 3 0 5.40 53.1 73 34 32 6 10 42 0 0 1.56 .381 3.71 77.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Colorado - MLB P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 -0.0 .000
2023 Colorado - MLB P 9 9 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 45.1 0.99 -0.1 1.037
TOTAL P 11 11 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 55.0 0.98 -0.1 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
09/10/2014 Signed as an International Free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays
04/16/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Windy City ThunderBolts organization.
08/09/2018 Released by the Windy City ThunderBolts.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (45).
07/25/2019 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/30/2019 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 50 (55).
06/01/2020 Wins the PCL PC Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/09/2020 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/26/2020 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/07/2020 Finished 2nd in 2020 PCL PC Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/23/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/20/2021 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/02/2021 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 60 (60).
11/27/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
11/23/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 60 (60).
02/28/2024 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/25/2024 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/22/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
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