Howard Pierson
Howard A. Pierson
Born: 1936
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
Career: 1958-1961
Howard Pierson compiled a career batting average of .233 with 10 home runs and 59 RBI in his 139-game career with the Williamsport Grays and Des Moines Demons. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 56 | 209 | 179 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 31 | .179 | .280 | .274 | .554 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1961 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 62 | 223 | 198 | 20 | 59 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 30 | .298 | .361 | .424 | .785 | 84 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | 21 | 92 | 86 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 15 | .198 | .239 | .314 | .553 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 139 | 524 | 463 | 45 | 108 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 76 | .233 | .307 | .346 | .653 | 160 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 2B | 51 | 122 | 116 | 13 | 33 | .948 | 4.667 |
| 1961 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | SS | 55 | 86 | 151 | 29 | 33 | .891 | 4.309 |
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | SS | 21 | 31 | 51 | 8 | 8 | .911 | 3.905 |
| Totals | 127 | 239 | 318 | 50 | 74 | .918 | 4.386 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1961 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Des Moines Demons | PHI | ||
| 1961 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI |
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