David Howard
Bats B Throws R6'0" 165 lbBorn 1967 Sarasota, USADebut 1991Team STLDraft 1986 R32 #774 Kansas City Royals, Manatee Community College
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1999 | STL | 52 | 92 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 0.207 | 0.286 | 0.293 | 0.578 | 38.0 |
| 1998 | STL | 46 | 117 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 0.245 | 0.322 | 0.333 | 0.655 | 70.0 |
| 1997 | KC | 80 | 177 | 24 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 0.241 | 0.287 | 0.321 | 0.608 | 55.0 |
| 1996 | KC | 143 | 485 | 51 | 92 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 5 | 40 | 74 | 0.219 | 0.291 | 0.305 | 0.595 | 54.1 |
| 1995 | KC | 95 | 287 | 23 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 24 | 41 | 0.243 | 0.310 | 0.325 | 0.635 | 65.6 |
| 1994 | KC | 46 | 100 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 0.229 | 0.309 | 0.313 | 0.623 | 59.7 |
| 1993 | KC | 15 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.333 | 0.370 | 0.417 | 0.787 | 106.3 |
| 1992 | KC | 74 | 244 | 19 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 0.224 | 0.271 | 0.283 | 0.554 | 52.3 |
| 1991 | KC | 94 | 264 | 20 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 45 | 0.216 | 0.267 | 0.258 | 0.525 | 46.0 |
| Career | | 645 | 1795 | 169 | 362 | 57 | 14 | 11 | 148 | 23 | 137 | 311 | 0.229 | 0.291 | 0.303 | 0.595 | 56.0 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 1994 | KC | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | | |
| Career | | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1999 | STL | SS | 13 | 61 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0.966 | |
| 1999 | STL | 1B | 9 | 30 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | STL | 2B | 9 | 49 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | STL | OF | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | STL | 3B | 4 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1998 | STL | 2B | 19 | 125 | 37 | 49 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | |
| 1998 | STL | SS | 16 | 92 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0.953 | |
| 1998 | STL | 3B | 14 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1998 | STL | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1997 | KC | 2B | 34 | 250 | 65 | 81 | 4 | 25 | 0.973 | |
| 1997 | KC | OF | 23 | 91 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1997 | KC | SS | 9 | 42 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0.955 | |
| 1997 | KC | 3B | 7 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0.867 | |
| 1996 | KC | SS | 135 | 1108 | 197 | 401 | 11 | 109 | 0.982 | |
| 1996 | KC | 2B | 3 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | |
| 1996 | KC | 1B | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1996 | KC | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1995 | KC | 2B | 41 | 274 | 68 | 99 | 1 | 21 | 0.994 | |
| 1995 | KC | SS | 33 | 227 | 47 | 93 | 2 | 25 | 0.986 | |
| 1995 | KC | OF | 30 | 157 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.945 | |
| 1995 | KC | 1B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1994 | KC | 3B | 25 | 134 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1994 | KC | SS | 15 | 108 | 12 | 46 | 1 | 7 | 0.983 | |
| 1994 | KC | 2B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1994 | KC | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1994 | KC | P | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1993 | KC | 2B | 7 | 59 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0.927 | |
| 1993 | KC | SS | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1993 | KC | 3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1993 | KC | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1992 | KC | SS | 74 | 616 | 124 | 204 | 8 | 52 | 0.976 | |
| 1992 | KC | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1991 | KC | SS | 63 | 515 | 93 | 188 | 11 | 30 | 0.962 | |
| 1991 | KC | 2B | 26 | 165 | 36 | 60 | 1 | 10 | 0.990 | |
| 1991 | KC | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| 1991 | KC | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 1999 | STL | $950,000 |
| 1998 | STL | $850,000 |
| 1997 | KC | $762,500 |
| 1996 | KC | $600,000 |
| 1995 | KC | $385,000 |
| 1994 | KC | $220,000 |
| 1993 | KC | $193,000 |
| 1992 | KC | $152,500 |
| 1991 | KC | $100,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.