P Travis 'Buzzy' Howard #23
Surprise Swordsmen (TEX) AZL
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
04/29/2024
BNN Index | AZL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P TRAVIS 'BUZZY' HOWARD #23 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 60 60
Movement 50 60 50 50
Control 50 60 45 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 65 65
Cutter 55 55
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/08/2024 @ PHI Win, 8-7 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
04/06/2024 @ NYK Loss, 2-6 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
04/05/2024 @ NYK Win, 6-1 0.1 2 0 0 0 1
03/30/2024 @ LOU Loss, 2-3 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
03/29/2024 TEX Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/2024 MIA Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
03/23/2024 @ NYK Win, 5-2 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
03/18/2024 @ PHO Win, 6-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/11/2024 @ CHA Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/07/2024 NYK Win, 3-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/06/1987
Born in:Levittown, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:16 Years, 6 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 0 27.00 27.00 16.20 0.00 7.41 3.00 185 -0.1 .667        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 3 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500      
vs. RHB 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000      
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 3  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 0 3  
Last Year 51 0 4 0 3 4.88 62.2 60 34 34 10 20 51  
2 Years Ago 66 0 11 3 11 2.26 71.2 51 19 18 9 26 85  
Career 574 0 52 24 76 2.98 610.0 455 214 202 75 240 764  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 3  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 3  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 1  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 3  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Toledo - MSL 28 66 0 4 9 30 3.89 74.0 62 34 32 11 31 87 0 0 1.26 .285 4.36 0.2 110
2016 Toledo - MSL 29 42 0 4 0 3 2.04 35.1 23 10 8 4 23 49 0 0 1.30 .253 3.71 0.4 212
2016 Miami - MSL 29 22 0 1 0 1 3.32 21.2 14 10 8 2 10 27 0 0 1.11 .245 3.59 0.3 130
2016 Total - MSL 29 64 0 5 0 4 2.53 57.0 37 20 16 6 33 76 0 0 1.23 .250 3.66 0.6 171
2017 Miami - MSL 30 64 0 5 3 4 2.54 60.1 33 17 17 6 20 89 0 0 0.88 .241 2.40 1.7 168
2018 Miami - MSL 31 64 0 8 2 4 1.56 69.1 40 12 12 4 26 89 0 0 0.95 .242 2.11 2.2 236
2019 Miami - MSL 32 60 0 8 3 10 3.52 69.0 56 28 27 8 28 100 0 0 1.22 .316 2.84 1.8 125
2020 Miami - MSL 33 68 0 3 3 4 3.66 71.1 55 33 29 12 43 83 0 0 1.37 .261 4.91 -0.5 114
2021 Miami - MSL 34 68 0 4 1 6 1.85 73.0 56 15 15 8 13 101 0 0 0.95 .284 2.37 2.1 213
2022 Miami - MSL 35 66 0 11 3 11 2.26 71.2 51 19 18 9 26 85 0 0 1.07 .258 3.19 0.7 156
2023 Denver - MSL 36 38 0 3 0 3 5.14 49.0 49 28 28 5 18 38 0 0 1.37 .303 4.08 0.1 78
2023 Philadelphia - MSL 36 13 0 1 0 0 3.95 13.2 11 6 6 5 2 13 0 0 0.95 .188 6.49 -0.4 103
2023 Total - MSL 36 51 0 4 0 3 4.88 62.2 60 34 34 10 20 51 0 0 1.28 .282 4.60 -0.2 82
2024 Baltimore - MSL 37 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 3.00 .667 7.41 -0.1 37
Total MSL 574 0 52 24 76 2.98 610.0 455 214 202 75 240 764 0 0 1.14 .272 3.40 8.5 137
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Miami - MSL 29 8 0 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 4 1 1 1 2 9 0 0 0.75 .200 3.35 0.1 384
2017 Miami - MSL 30 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 1.00 .222 1.76 0.2 999
2018 Miami - MSL 31 11 0 1 0 0 3.27 11.0 9 4 4 2 2 17 0 0 1.00 .318 2.67 0.2 113
2019 Miami - MSL 32 6 0 1 1 1 4.05 6.2 5 3 3 2 2 10 0 0 1.05 .214 4.81 -0.0 109
2021 Miami - MSL 34 8 0 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 1 4 12 0 0 1.50 .353 3.32 0.1 161
2022 Miami - MSL 35 3 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0.69 .273 1.20 0.2 170
Total MSL 39 0 3 1 1 2.34 42.1 30 11 11 6 13 60 0 0 1.02 .273 2.99 168.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Toledo - MLB P 65 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 74.0 0.85 -0.3 1.037
2016 Miami - MLB P 21 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 21.2 0.42 -0.2 .000
2016 Toledo - MLB P 40 0 1 3 0 6 2 .667 35.1 1.02 -1.1 .623
2017 Miami - MLB P 61 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 60.1 1.04 +0.5 1.008
2018 Miami - MLB P 63 0 1 13 0 14 0 1.000 69.1 1.82 +0.6 1.122
2019 Miami - MLB P 59 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 69.0 0.26 -0.3 1.048
2020 Miami - MLB P 65 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 71.1 1.26 +0.4 1.036
2021 Miami - MLB P 68 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 73.0 0.86 -0.9 .858
2022 Miami - MLB P 66 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 71.2 0.63 +0.5 .832
2023 Denver - MLB P 37 0 3 7 1 11 1 .909 49.0 1.84 -0.3 .992
2023 Philadelphia - MLB P 13 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 +0.1 .992
2024 Baltimore - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 561 0 19 51 2 75 5 .933 610.0 1.03 -1.1 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/19/2020 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $6,800,000 with the Miami Stars organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/13/2021 Wins the 2021 MSL SC Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/28/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/15/2023 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,800,000 with the Denver Rabbits organization.
07/30/2023 Was traded by the Denver Rabbits to the Philadelphia Grays, along with RP Ryan Sullivan and RP Caleb Kelly, in exchange for RF Chris Walker.
11/28/2023 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/05/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 with the Baltimore Colts organization.
04/20/2024 Released by the Baltimore Colts.
04/25/2024 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Texas Gunfighters organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2020 68 1
2021 68 1
2022 66 2
Year SV Rank
2015 30 7
Year HLD Rank
2018 20 1
2019 14 4
2020 18 1
2021 20 1
2022 17 1
Year RA Rank
2020 68 1
2021 68 1
2022 66 2
Year GF Rank
2015 57 5
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