Howie Haworth, baseball player, 1915-1915

Howie Haworth

Born: 8/27/1893 in Newberg, OR, USA

Died: 1/28/1953 in Troutdale, OR, USA

MLB Debut: 1915-08-14 | Final Game: 1915-08-28

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Homer Harold Haworth

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Biography

Howie Haworth was a professional baseball player born in 1893, whose career spanned a brief period from August 14 to August 28 in 1915. Primarily serving as a position player, Haworth made a notable entrance into the major leagues during an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive style of play. Despite his short stint in the league, he participated in 7 games, where he recorded 1 hit and drove in 1 run, culminating in a batting average of .143. Though his major league career was limited, Haworth's contribution to the game reflected the challenges many players faced during the early 20th century, when opportunities were scarce and competition was fierce. He did not hit any home runs or steal bases during his time in the majors, but his participation in the league remains a part of baseball history, shedding light on the numerous players who aspired to make their mark in a rapidly evolving sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0.143 0.333 0.143 0.476 0.0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 43.0% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 57.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.476 vs. league average 0.651 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1915 CLE AL 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0.143 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 5 0 10 1 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1915 CLE C 5 0 10 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 5