Elston Howard
C · 15 seasons · 1948 – 1968 · B/T: R/R
Elston Howard is 1st of 0 hitters in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. The peak came in 1963, +10.0, 35th that season and 4928th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from RBI (+19.3), home runs (+14.8) and batting average (+13.1). It leaked back out through stolen bases (-3.1).
Hitting
Best Season
10.00
1963 · #4,928 all-time
Career Z
57.2
summed
Avg / Season
3.81
longevity-neutral
Seasons
15
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | KCM | 20 | -0.51 | #251 | #33,486 |
| 1955 | NYY | 97 | 2.99 | #99 | #19,000 |
| 1956 | NYY | 98 | 0.92 | #131 | #26,163 |
| 1957 | NYY | 110 | 2.08 | #123 | #21,884 |
| 1958 | NYY | 103 | 6.24 | #62 | #10,926 |
| 1959 | NYY | 125 | 5.87 | #61 | #11,730 |
| 1960 | NYY | 107 | 1.40 | #132 | #24,249 |
| 1961 | NYY | 129 | 9.58 | #28 | #5,469 |
| 1962 | NYY | 136 | 7.08 | #55 | #9,299 |
| 1963★ | NYY | 135 | 10.00 | #35 | #4,928 |
| 1964 | NYY | 150 | 9.15 | #37 | #6,015 |
| 1965 | NYY | 110 | 1.64 | #156 | #23,379 |
| 1966 | NYY | 126 | 1.78 | #152 | #22,889 |
| 1967 | NYY | 108 | -1.65 | #281 | #44,079 |
| 1968 | BOS | 71 | 0.61 | #172 | #27,480 |
★ Best season by Z