Howard Becraft
Howard Melvin Becraft
Born: June 16, 1937
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1956-1958
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Howard Becraft compiled a career record of 15 wins and 19 losses and a 3.66 ERA in his 86-game pitching career with the Daytona Beach Islanders, Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Batavia Indians and Minot Mallards. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 10 | 11 | .476 | 2.98 | 34 | 22 | 187.0 | 183 | 79 | 62 | 2 | 56 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 69.0 | 64 | 34 | 24 | 3 | 26 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Batavia Indians | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Minot Mallards | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.52 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 88.0 | 117 | 74 | 54 | 12 | 40 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 15 | 19 | .441 | 3.66 | 86 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 344.0 | 364 | 187 | 140 | 17 | 122 | 0 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 35 | 57 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .088 | .088 | .175 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Batavia Indians | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 19 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .125 | .160 | .167 | .327 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Minot Mallards | 29 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .000 | .231 | .000 | .231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 87 | 121 | 114 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 19 | .088 | .140 | .096 | .237 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Batavia Indians | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | P | 19 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .765 | .684 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Minot Mallards | P | 29 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .690 |
| Totals | 86 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 1 | .892 | .384 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | CLE | ||
| 1957 | C | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | CLE | ||
| 1957 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Indians | CLE | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | Minot Mallards | CLE |
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