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Matt Howard (baseball)

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Matt Howard
Second baseman
Born: (1967-09-22) September 22, 1967 (age 57)
Fall River, Massachusetts
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 17, 1996, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 19, 1996, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Batting average.204
Runs9
Hits11
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Teams

Matthew Christopher Howard (born September 22, 1967) is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman. He played during one season at the major league level for the New York Yankees.

Howard attended Pepperdine University. In 1988 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Orleans Cardinals of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star.[1][2] He was selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 34th round of the 1989 MLB Draft.

Howard played his first professional season with the Rookie league Great Falls Dodgers in 1989, and his last season with the Pittsburgh Pirates' Triple-A affiliates, the Nashville Sounds, in 1999.

References

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  1. ^ "Major League Baseball Players from the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Caps' Dave Staton Heads List of Cape League East Stars". The Cape Codder. Orleans, MA. July 12, 1988. p. 22.
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