Howdy Caton Stats

Howdy Caton was born on Thursday, July 16, 1896, in Zanesville, Ohio. Caton was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 17, 1917, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Howdy Caton baseball stats page.
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Howdy Caton
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   James Howard Caton
Nickname:   Buster
Born On:   07-16-1896
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Zanesville, Ohio
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-08-1948
Place of Death Data Died In:   Zanesville, Ohio
Cemetery:   Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-06
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   09-17-1917 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-06-1920
Draft:   Not Applicable
Howdy Caton

Howdy Caton Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Howdy Caton

Howdy Caton Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1917 Pirates 14 57 6 12 1 2 0 0 4 6 - 7 0 - 0 - .211 .286 .298
1918 Pirates 80 303 37 71 5 7 0 0 17 32 - 16 8 - 2 - .234 .312 .297
1919 Pirates 39 102 13 18 1 2 0 0 5 12 - 10 6 - 0 - .176 .263 .225
1920 Pirates 98 352 29 83 11 5 0 0 27 33 - 19 7 - 2 - .236 .305 .295
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 231 814 85 184 18 16 0 0 53 83 - 52 21 - 4 - .226 .301 .287
Howdy Caton

Howdy Caton Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1917 Pirates SS 14 - - 76 5.4 68 21 47 8 5 n/a n/a n/a .895 0.00 -
1918 Pirates SS 79 - - 444 5.6 412 136 276 32 35 n/a n/a n/a .928 0.00 -
1919 Pirates 3B 14 - - 39 2.8 37 12 25 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00 -
1919 Pirates CF 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1919 Pirates SS 17 - - 55 3.2 51 24 27 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 -
1920 Pirates SS 96 - - 524 5.5 487 191 296 37 40 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 206 0 0 1,099 5.3 1,018 372 646 81 83 n/a n/a n/a .926 0.00 --
3B Totals 14 0 0 39 2.8 37 12 25 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00 --
CF Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
4 Years 221 - - 1,140 5.2 1,057 386 671 83 84 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00 --
Howdy Caton

Howdy Caton Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1917 Pirates 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 8.1 14.3 - - -
1918 Pirates 12 - - - - n/a 0.0 18.9 17.8 - - -
1919 Pirates 2 - - - - n/a 0.0 10.2 20.4 - - -
1920 Pirates 4 9 .308 - - n/a 0.0 18.5 13.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 18 9 .667 - - n/a 0.0 15.7 15.4 - - -
Howdy Caton

Howdy Caton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1917 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -




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