Elston Howard

Elston Howard
Positions:
Catcher, Leftfielder and First Baseman
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
Born:
February 23, 1929
in St. Louis, MO
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Died:
December 14, 1980
in New York, NY
Buried:
George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ
High School: Vashon HS (St. Louis, MO)
Debut:
1948
(10,376th in major league history)
AL/NL Debut:
April 14, 1955
(Age 26-050d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 29, 1968
(Age 39-219d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season
Full Name: Elston Gene Howard