Bill Howerton

OF/CF

Biography

Bill Howerton was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1949 to 1952. Howerton played 247 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.274 with 22 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Howerton stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lompoc, CA, Howerton left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 4-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Howerton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Howerton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1949

Final Season: 1952

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1921 in Lompoc, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.274
Games Played: 247
Hits: 178
Home Runs: 22
Runs: 95

Pitching