Howard Hantak
Howard Robert Hantak
Born: 1935
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1954-1956
Howard Hantak compiled a career batting average of .235 with 12 home runs and 26 RBI in his 202-game career with the Owensboro Oilers, Quincy Gems, Monroe Sports, Visalia Cubs and Winston-Salem Twins. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 69 | 209 | 209 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 6 | .287 | .287 | .445 | .732 | 93 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Quincy Gems | 28 | 79 | 79 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .177 | .177 | .278 | .456 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Monroe Sports | 38 | 146 | 133 | 18 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 33 | .233 | .290 | .376 | .666 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Twins | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Visalia Cubs | 60 | 208 | 208 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .216 | .216 | .274 | .490 | 57 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 202 | 661 | 648 | 18 | 152 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 33 | .235 | .247 | .346 | .593 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Monroe Sports | C | 38 | 256 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .986 | 7.263 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 38 | 256 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .986 | 7.263 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | NYA | ||
| 1954 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA | ||
| 1955 | C | Cotton States League | Monroe Sports | NYA | ||
| 1955 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Gems | NYA | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Visalia Cubs | |||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Twins | NYA |
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