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Ty
Howington		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 220
 
Born: November 4, 1980 in N/a
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 23 OAK AL   57 39 33 34 45 45 45 53 47 48
2005 24 OAK AL $ 100,000 57 54 48 49 53 53 53 52 47 48
2006 25 NYA AL   57 64 57 58 67 67 67 51 45 46
2007 26 NYA AL $ 100,000 59 74 68 69 68 68 68 54 49 50
2008 27 NYA AL $ 100,000 55 73 67 68 69 69 69 51 45 46
2009 28 PHI NL $ 100,000 53 73 67 68 69 69 69 60 54 55
2010 29 PHI NL $ 1,000,000 53 70 64 65 70 70 70 56 51 52
2011 30 PHI NL   53 68 62 63 67 67 67 62 56 57
2012 31 MIN AL $ 900,000 53 70 63 64 58 58 58 55 50 51
2013 32 MIN AL $ 900,000 53 71 63 65 56 56 56 55 50 51
OOTP6 Min Ratings   53 39 33 34 45 45 45 51 45 46
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,000,000 59 74 68 69 70 70 70 62 56 57
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 23 OAK AL     1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2005 24 OAK AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2006 25 NYA AL     1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2007 26 NYA AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2008 27 NYA AL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2009 28 PHI NL $ 100,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2010 29 PHI NL $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2011 30 PHI NL     1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2012 31 MIN AL $ 900,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
2013 32 MIN AL $ 900,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 25 25 25 13 13 13 27 27 27
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 23 AAA   1 3 .250 32 0 0 0 0 47.0 67 32 7 15 34 6.13 .338 .385 .510 .895  
2005 24 AAA   2 7 .222 15 12 0 0 0 76.7 84 48 14 26 73 5.64 .281 .338 .465 .803  
    AA   1 1 .500 6 6 0 0 0 40.0 34 17 3 11 41 3.83 .225 .278 .325 .602  
2006 25 AAA   12 8 .600 30 30 1 0 0 185.7 164 77 21 49 193 3.73 .231 .281 .366 .647  
2007 26 NYA AL 10 18 .357 32 32 0 0 0 168.3 189 96 25 40 143 5.13 .284 .347 .444 .792 7.0
2008 27 NYA AL 4 12 .250 36 21 0 0 1 133.7 169 101 33 36 98 6.80 .308 .362 .557 .920 1.1
2009 28 NYA AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 5.7 13 11 2 0 5 17.43 .433 .452 .700 1.152 0.0
  PHI NL 3 8 .273 72 4 0 0 6 102.7 111 59 17 34 86 5.17 .269 .341 .454 .795 3.4
  TOT   3 8 .273 75 4 0 0 6 108.3 124 70 19 34 91 5.82 .281 .348 .471 .819 3.4
    AAA   0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 5.3 3 3 2 1 2 5.07 .158 .200 .474 .674  
2010 29 PHI NL 6 1 .857 64 0 0 0 2 76.7 68 25 10 23 66 2.94 .236 .310 .389 .699 9.1
2011 30 PHI NL 3 3 .500 50 1 0 0 0 59.0 70 38 9 25 44 5.80 .300 .374 .511 .885 0.8
    AA   0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 1 7.3 5 2 1 1 7 2.46 .185 .214 .370 .585  
2012 31 AAA   0 0 .000 3 1 0 0 0 12.3 6 2 1 3 9 1.46 .150 .209 .275 .484  
2013 32 MIN AL 1 2 .333 14 2 0 0 0 36.3 51 24 5 16 36 5.95 .327 .403 .494 .897 0.4
    AAA   0 2 .000 8 4 0 0 0 24.3 34 23 6 11 25 8.51 .330 .395 .553 .948  
6 Years Sim 27 44 .380 271 60 0 0 9 582.3 671 354 101 174 478 5.47 .287 .353 .479 .832 21.7
6 Years AAA 15 20 .429 92 47 1 0 0 351.3 358 185 51 105 336 4.74 .262 .314 .421 .736  
2 Years AA 1 1 .500 13 6 0 0 1 47.3 39 19 4 12 48 3.61 .219 .268 .331 .600  
8 Years Minors 16 21 .432 105 53 1 0 1 398.6 397 204 55 117 384 4.61 .257 .309 .411 .720  
Season Average 4 7 .364 45 10 0 0 1 97.1 111 59 16 29 79 5.47 .287 .353 .479 .832  
Career Highs 10 18 .857 75 32 0 0 6 168.3 189 101 33 40 143 6.80 .327 .403 .557 .920  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   462 246 75 122 303   .289 .339 .485 .825
vs LH   209 108 26 52 175   .284 .332 .465 .797
Home 14 22 .389 140 27 0 0 5 284.3 342 189 60 84 244 5.98 .298 .346 .520 .867
Away 13 22 .371 131 33 0 0 4 298.0 329 165 41 90 234 4.98 .277 .328 .439 .767
Mar/Apr 4 9 .308 34 11 0 0 0 98.0 110 57 17 26 81 5.24 .279 .324 .470 .793
May 5 7 .417 50 11 0 0 0 100.0 116 60 19 37 76 5.40 .289 .349 .501 .851
June 8 6 .571 55 12 0 0 0 119.0 130 64 18 35 104 4.84 .273 .322 .455 .777
July 3 7 .300 54 10 0 0 2 105.7 119 62 15 30 85 5.28 .287 .336 .452 .787
August 4 8 .333 44 7 0 0 7 78.6 108 65 19 23 65 7.44 .329 .373 .573 .946
Sep/Oct 3 7 .300 34 9 0 0 0 81.0 88 46 13 23 67 5.11 .275 .324 .438 .761
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2009 28 PHI NL 72 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
2010 29 PHI NL 64 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .333 .500 0.3 0.0
2011 30 PHI NL 50 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
3 Years Sim 186 20 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .050 .050 .100 .150 -1.4 0.0
162 Game Average 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .050 .050 .100 .150 -1.2  
Career Highs 72 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .333 .500 0.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.5
vs LH   4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
Home 99 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .083 .083 .167 .250 -0.3
Away 57 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
RISP   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Mar/Apr 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
June 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
July 7 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7
August 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Sep/Oct 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 26 NYA AL P 32 32 168.3 9 25 2 4 .944 1.82    
2008 27 NYA AL P 36 21 133.7 8 26 3 1 .919 2.29    
2009 28 NYA AL P 3 0 5.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.58    
  PHI NL P 72 4 102.7 8 14 2 1 .917 1.93    
  TOT   P 75 4 108.3 8 15 2 1 .920 1.91    
2010 29 PHI NL P 64 0 76.7 4 12 1 2 .941 1.88    
2011 30 PHI NL P 50 1 59.0 6 11 0 1 1.000 2.59    
2013 32 MIN AL P 14 2 36.3 1 10 0 1 1.000 2.73    
Career Totals   271 60 582.3 36 99 8 10 .944 2.09    
Career Highs   75 32 168.3 9 26 3 4 1.000 2.73    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2007-1-18
 Homeruns Allowed
2008-2-33
 Walks per 9IP
2007-3-2.1
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 21)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 118)
 
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  6. Aaron Harang (956)
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History
Traded from Oakland to New York (A) on 3/2/2006 (Going to NYA: C Robby Hammock, 3B Joel Guzman, P Ty Howington. Going to OAK: P Ronald Belizario)
Injured on 7/30/2006 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Earned first career win on 4/14/2007
Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia on 5/1/2009 (Going to PHI: P Ty Howington. Going to NYA: 2B Gary Hoosier)
9/1/2009: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia, $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years
Had first career hit (double) on 7/28/2010, off Nate Robertson (ARI)
Released by Philadelphia on 10/6/2011
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/17/2012 to a 2-year deal worth $900,000 per year
Injured on 4/17/2012 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
2/3/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $900,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Minnesota on 3/5/2014
 
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