Steve Howard (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Steve Howard |
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Outfielder | |||
Born: Oakland, California |
December 7, 1963 |||
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debut | |||
June 16, 1990, for the Oakland Athletics | |||
Last appearance | |||
July 17, 1990, for the Oakland Athletics | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Games played | 21 | ||
Batting average | .231 | ||
Runs scored | 5 | ||
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Steven Bernard Howard (born December 7, 1963) is a former American Major League Baseball player. He was an outfielder who played for the Oakland Athletics in 1990.
Who is Steve Howard?
Steven "Steve" Howard was born on December 7, 1963. He grew up in Oakland, California. Steve became a professional baseball player, known for playing in the Major League Baseball (MLB). The MLB is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada.
Early Baseball Journey
Before playing in the big leagues, Steve Howard played baseball in his hometown. He went to Castlemont High School and then to Laney College. These experiences helped him develop his skills as an outfielder. An outfielder is a player who fields balls hit into the outfield, which is the grassy area beyond the infield.
Playing in the Big Leagues
Steve Howard made his debut in Major League Baseball on June 16, 1990. He played for the Oakland Athletics, a team from his home state of California. During his time with the Athletics, Steve played in 21 games. He had a batting average of .231 and scored 5 runs. His last game in the MLB was on July 17, 1990.