P Brian Howard #19
Cleveland Steelhounds (CIN) AAA
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy OA: 39    POT: 39
06/13/2024
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P BRIAN HOWARD #19 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 4 2-1 0 2.49 25.1 23 0 11 20 1.34 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 50 50
Cutter 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/10/2024 LOU Win, 1-0 X 7.0 4 0 0 4 8 Win
06/04/2024 @ BOW Loss, 4-8 X 6.1 6 4 3 4 5
05/28/2024 JAX Loss, 1-12 X 5.2 6 6 3 3 8 Loss
05/22/2024 BIL Win, 1-0 X 7.1 4 0 0 3 6
05/11/2024 @ MOB Win, 9-0 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
05/06/2024 @ LOU Loss, 2-4 X 5.1 6 4 4 4 3 Loss
04/30/2024 PAW Win, 5-2 X 7.0 7 2 2 1 4
04/25/2024 BUF Win, 3-1 X 6.0 6 1 1 2 5 Win
04/19/2024 @ FRI Loss, 1-5 X 2.2 7 5 5 1 1 Loss
04/11/2024 @ TRE Loss, 0-7 X 4.1 7 5 5 3 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
To call Howard a perfectionist is an understatement.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/25/1995
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
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STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:None, 115 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 125 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
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TRIPLE-A 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 2 1 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 0 11 20 0 0.0 0 3 75.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.08 8.17 7.11 3.91 2.65 1.34 78 0.6 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 13 2 0 0 2 5 8 0 2 0 .260 .327 .300 .627      
vs. RHB 45 10 0 1 0 5 6 12 1 1 0 .222 .308 .267 .574      
TRIPLE-A 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 7.0 4 0 0 0 4 8  
April 2 2 1 0 0 2.08 13.0 13 3 3 0 3 9  
May 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 5.1 6 4 4 0 4 3  
June 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 4 0 0 0 4 8  
Last Year 6 6 0 4 0 7.42 30.1 39 25 25 8 9 26  
2 Years Ago 11 11 5 3 0 2.79 71.0 62 24 22 5 21 54  
Career 88 28 14 12 3 3.87 290.1 277 131 125 29 96 249  
Home 3 3 2 0 0 1.35 20.0 17 3 3 0 7 17  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 5.1 6 4 4 0 4 3  
Grass 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 5.1 6 4 4 0 4 3  
Turf 3 3 2 0 0 1.35 20.0 17 3 3 0 7 17  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 3.97 11.1 12 5 5 0 6 8  
Night 2 2 1 0 0 1.29 14.0 11 2 2 0 5 12  
As Starter 4 4 2 1 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 0 11 20  
DOUBLE-A 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 5 0 3 0 5.14 28.0 31 20 16 1 14 25 0 0.0 0 2 40.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 14.46 9.96 8.04 4.50 3.53 1.61 93 0.4 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 43 11 4 0 1 8 8 7 0 0 0 .256 .373 .419 .791      
vs. RHB 72 20 4 0 0 12 6 18 1 0 0 .278 .329 .333 .662      
DOUBLE-A 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 6 4 3 0 4 5  
April 2 2 0 2 0 12.86 7.0 14 10 10 1 4 5  
May 3 2 0 1 0 1.84 14.2 11 6 3 0 6 15  
June 1 1 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 6 4 3 0 4 5  
2 Years Ago 14 14 6 4 0 3.83 89.1 81 40 38 9 26 74  
Career 43 19 7 10 0 4.87 146.0 159 88 79 16 61 123  
Home 2 2 0 1 0 2.08 13.0 10 6 3 0 6 14  
Road 4 3 0 2 0 7.80 15.0 21 14 13 1 8 11  
Grass 6 5 0 3 0 5.14 28.0 31 20 16 1 14 25  
Day 5 4 0 3 0 6.97 20.2 27 20 16 1 11 19  
Night 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.1 4 0 0 0 3 6  
As Starter 5 5 0 3 0 5.47 26.1 30 20 16 1 14 24  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 1  
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+
2020 Toronto - WLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 20.25 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 2.25 .500 10.30 -0.1 24
2023 Cincinnati - WLB 28 5 5 1 2 0 4.72 26.2 25 15 14 4 12 30 0 0 1.39 .304 4.35 0.4 96
Total WLB 6 5 1 2 0 5.46 28.0 28 18 17 5 12 32 0 0 1.43 .315 4.63 0.3 84
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+
2019 Round Rock - AAA 24 20 3 3 3 0 3.42 50.0 41 21 19 5 15 48 0 0 1.12 .263 3.86 0.6 124
2020 Round Rock - AAA 25 33 4 4 1 3 4.17 90.2 89 44 42 7 32 86 0 0 1.33 .313 3.88 0.7 96
2021 Down East - A+ 26 7 0 1 2 0 9.58 10.1 18 12 11 0 6 11 0 0 2.32 .486 3.20 0.2 50
2021 Frisco - AA 26 23 0 1 3 0 7.85 28.2 47 28 25 6 21 24 0 0 2.37 .410 6.79 -0.6 59
2021 Round Rock - AAA 26 14 0 0 0 0 3.91 23.0 23 10 10 4 8 15 0 0 1.35 .271 5.70 -0.3 108
2022 Frisco - AA 27 14 14 6 4 0 3.83 89.1 81 40 38 9 26 74 0 0 1.20 .280 3.96 1.7 116
2022 Round Rock - AAA 27 11 11 5 3 0 2.79 71.0 62 24 22 5 21 54 0 0 1.17 .277 3.99 1.0 144
2023 Cleveland - AAA 28 6 6 0 4 0 7.42 30.1 39 25 25 8 9 26 0 0 1.58 .337 6.06 -0.4 51
2024 Virginia Beach - AA 29 6 5 0 3 0 5.14 28.0 31 20 16 1 14 25 0 0 1.61 .333 3.53 0.4 73
2024 Cleveland - AAA 29 4 4 2 1 0 2.49 25.1 23 7 7 0 11 20 0 0 1.34 .303 2.65 0.6 137
Total AAA 88 28 14 12 3 3.87 290.1 277 131 125 29 96 249 0 0 1.28 .294 4.17 102.5
Total AA 43 19 7 10 0 4.87 146.0 159 88 79 16 61 123 0 0 1.51 .320 4.43 89.4
Total A+ 7 0 1 2 0 9.58 10.1 18 12 11 0 6 11 0 0 2.32 .486 3.20 49.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Toronto - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - MLB P 5 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 26.2 1.01 +0.4 1.023
2024 Cleveland - AAA P 4 4 0 3 0 4 1 .750 25.1 1.07 -0.7 .464
2024 Virginia Beach - AA P 6 5 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 28.0 0.64 -0.6 .995
TOTAL P 16 14 0 8 0 9 1 .889 81.1 0.89 -0.8 .737
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (40); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 35 (55).
07/08/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays organization.
07/12/2019 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (65).
08/20/2020 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 65 (70).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 65 (70).
06/14/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Triple-A All-Star Game.
08/25/2022 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 13 months.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
06/09/2023 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Pirates to the Cincinnati Reds, along with LF Joey Gallo and C Austin Hedges, in exchange for SP Kenta Maeda, 3B David Villar, and SS Jose Peraza.
06/11/2023 Transferred to the 60-day IL.
11/29/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
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