Howard Sweckard
Howard C. Sweckard
Born: September 3, 1916
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 182
Career: 1935-1939
Howard Sweckard compiled a career record of 28 wins and 28 losses and a 3.73 ERA in his 74-game pitching career with the Rogers Cardinals, Newport Cardinals and Newport Canners. He began playing during the 1935 season and last took the field during the 1939 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | ARMO | Rogers Cardinals | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.15 | 20 | 130.0 | 134 | 78 | 60 | 61 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.96 | 13 | 79.0 | 64 | 42 | 26 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.08 | 13 | 91.0 | 78 | 36 | 21 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Canners | 9 | 12 | .429 | 4.63 | 28 | 175.0 | 206 | 128 | 90 | 60 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 28 | 28 | .500 | 3.73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475.0 | 482 | 284 | 197 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | ARMO | Rogers Cardinals | 27 | 57 | 57 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .281 | .368 | .649 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | 17 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .158 | .158 | .368 | .526 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | 13 | 35 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .229 | .229 | .371 | .600 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Canners | 37 | 88 | 88 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .284 | .500 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 94 | 218 | 218 | 0 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .335 | .560 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | ARMO | Rogers Cardinals | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Cardinals | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Canners | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | D | Arkansas State League | Rogers Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Newport Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Newport Cardinals | |||
| 1939 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Newport Canners | DET |
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