OF/LF
Wilbur Howard was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1973 to 1978. Howard played 466 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.250 with 6 home runs. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Howard stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lowell, NC, Howard left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the HOU, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Howard 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. Howard's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1973
Final Season: 1978
Team: Houston Astros
Born: 1949 in Lowell, NC