Cart Howerton
Carlson Shepherd Howerton Sr.
Born: October 23, 1927
Deceased: September 18, 2015
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 193
Career: 1945-1958
Cart Howerton compiled a career batting average of .282 with 21 home runs and 158 RBI in his 874-game career with the Newark Moundsmen, Aberdeen Pheasants, Reidsville Luckies, Springfield Browns, Wichita Falls Spudders, North Wilkesboro Flashers, Greensboro Patriots, Fort Lauderdale Braves, Wichita Indians, Savannah Indians, Waterloo White Hawks, Cedar Rapids Indians, Williamsport Athletics, Scranton Miners, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Montgomery Rebels, Charlotte Hornets, Fayetteville Highlanders, Hamilton Red Wings, Winston-Salem Twins, Birmingham Barons and Brunswick Phillies. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
![]() Aberdeen Pheasants |
![]() Waterloo White Hawks |
![]() Charlotte Hornets |
![]() High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms |
![]() Montgomery Rebels |
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1945 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | 95 | 398 | 375 | 62 | 115 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 49 | 9 | 12 | 66 | .307 | .330 | .403 | .733 | 151 | 1 | 10 | ||||
1947 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 42 | 155 | 143 | 26 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 16 | .315 | .364 | .406 | .769 | 58 | 1 | 1 | ||||
1948 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 117 | 485 | 485 | 148 | 23 | 9 | 2 | .305 | .305 | .402 | .707 | 195 | |||||||||||
1949 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 13 | 58 | 53 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .208 | .276 | .283 | .559 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1949 | B | CARL | Reidsville Luckies | 46 | 201 | 193 | 24 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 28 | .254 | .284 | .363 | .646 | 70 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1950 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 25 | 82 | 82 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .244 | .451 | 20 | |||||||||||
1950 | D | BLRI2 | North Wilkesboro Flashers | 28 | 106 | 106 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .321 | .604 | 34 | |||||||||||
1950 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 12 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .242 | .242 | .333 | .576 | 11 | 0 | 2 | ||||
1951 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | 31 | 122 | 122 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .369 | .615 | 45 | |||||||||||
1951 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 60 | 254 | 254 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .283 | .283 | .354 | .638 | 90 | |||||||||||
1951 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 18 | 39 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .308 | .538 | 12 | |||||||||||
1952 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 140 | 470 | 470 | 127 | 19 | 3 | 3 | .270 | .270 | .343 | .613 | 161 | |||||||||||
1953 | B | IIIL | (+) Cedar Rapids Indians | 49 | 190 | 190 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .326 | .605 | 62 | |||||||||||
1953 | B | IIIL | (+) Waterloo White Hawks | 49 | 190 | 190 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .326 | .605 | 62 | |||||||||||
1953 | A | EL | (+) Williamsport Athletics | 67 | 186 | 186 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .204 | .204 | .258 | .462 | 48 | |||||||||||
1953 | A | EL | (+) Scranton Miners | 67 | 186 | 186 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .204 | .204 | .258 | .462 | 48 | |||||||||||
1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 98 | 406 | 391 | 48 | 117 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 12 | 34 | .299 | .321 | .412 | .733 | 161 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
1954 | A | SALL2 | (+) Montgomery Rebels | 24 | 45 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .311 | .556 | 14 | |||||||||||
1954 | A | SALL2 | (+) Charlotte Hornets | 24 | 45 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .244 | .311 | .556 | 14 | |||||||||||
1955 | B | CARL | (+) High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 113 | 448 | 448 | 135 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .301 | .301 | .384 | .685 | 172 | |||||||||||
1955 | B | CARL | (+) Fayetteville Highlanders | 113 | 448 | 448 | 135 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .301 | .301 | .384 | .685 | 172 | |||||||||||
1956 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 7 | 28 | 28 | 10 | .357 | .357 | .357 | .714 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
1956 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | 94 | 340 | 340 | 87 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .256 | .256 | .335 | .591 | 114 | |||||||||||
1956 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Wings | 14 | 59 | 53 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .302 | .373 | .415 | .788 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1958 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Phillies | 34 | 146 | 126 | 25 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 14 | .302 | .397 | .317 | .715 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 874 | 3384 | 3293 | 200 | 929 | 149 | 34 | 21 | 158 | 22 | 0 | 73 | 171 | .282 | .298 | .367 | .665 | 1209 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1945 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | OF | 93 | 175 | 16 | 18 | 1 | .914 | 2.054 |
1947 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | OF | 30 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .923 | 1.600 |
1949 | B | CARL | Reidsville Luckies | OF | 42 | 73 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .927 | 1.810 |
1949 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | OF | 13 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 2.000 |
1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | OF | 92 | 180 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .974 | 2.054 |
1956 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Wings | 1B | 10 | 76 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 8.300 |
1958 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Phillies | 1B | 23 | 177 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 1.000 | 8.043 |
1958 | D | GAFL | Brunswick Phillies | 2B | 11 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | .925 | 3.364 |
Totals | 314 | 773 | 62 | 37 | 29 | .958 | 2.659 |
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