RF Matt Howard #27
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2027
RF MATT HOWARD #27 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
80 251 60 9 0 10 35 19 65 .239 .300 .394 2 -0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 6
BABIP 4 4 4 5
Avoid K's 4 4 4 7
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 5
Eye 3 3 3 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 45 50
Arm: 20 45 40
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2027 @ BRRS Win, 11-4 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/2027 @ BRRS Loss, 0-3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2027 @ BRRS Win, 12-7 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2027 @ STO Win, 10-2 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2027 @ STO Loss, 1-3 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/18/2027 @ STO Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/2027 @ STO Win, 5-4 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
09/13/2027 OREM Win, 7-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2027 OREM Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2027 OREM Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
He lacks drive.
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/29/2005
Born in:Westmont, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 15th Pick in Round 14
PBC ADVANCED PROSPECT LEAGUE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 80 251 60 9 0 10 35 28 19 65 .239 .300 .394 .694 .311 .155 77
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 63 277 4 0 0 5 0 3 99 19 2 4 33.3 28.7 3.82 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 14 4 0 1 7 6 9 27 1 0 0 .209 .299 .313 .612
Versus Right   172 42 4 0 8 25 20 10 37 2 0 4 .244 .298 .407 .705
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   17 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .294 .294 .529 .824
May   50 14 0 0 2 11 4 6 13 1 0 0 .280 .351 .400 .751
June   40 8 3 0 0 4 3 3 11 0 0 3 .200 .304 .275 .579
July   52 10 0 0 4 6 7 3 17 0 0 1 .192 .250 .423 .673
August   32 6 0 0 1 6 3 4 12 2 0 0 .188 .263 .281 .544
September   60 17 5 0 2 5 9 3 10 0 0 0 .283 .317 .467 .784
Career   251 60 9 0 10 35 28 19 65 3 0 4 .239 .300 .394 .694
Home   122 33 4 0 7 21 15 10 29 1 0 2 .270 .333 .475 .809
Road   129 27 5 0 3 14 13 9 36 2 0 2 .209 .268 .318 .585
Grass   223 56 9 0 8 30 25 18 54 2 0 4 .251 .316 .399 .715
Turf   28 4 0 0 2 5 3 1 11 1 0 0 .143 .167 .357 .524
Day   133 39 7 0 4 17 17 11 32 1 0 2 .293 .354 .436 .790
Night   118 21 2 0 6 18 11 8 33 2 0 2 .178 .238 .347 .586
As Starter   236 58 9 0 9 33 27 16 58 3 0 4 .246 .301 .398 .699
As Reliever / Substitution   15 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 7 0 0 0 .133 .278 .333 .611
Pinch Hitting   8 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 .125 .364 .500 .864
Close/Late   57 10 1 0 4 7 4 3 21 0 0 1 .175 .230 .404 .633
Inning 1-3   74 16 3 0 3 13 8 6 14 0 0 3 .216 .301 .378 .680
Inning 4-6   77 22 2 0 2 8 12 9 24 3 0 0 .286 .348 .390 .738
Inning 7-9   81 16 3 0 3 10 5 4 24 0 0 1 .198 .244 .346 .590
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
0 Outs   92 24 3 0 5 14 14 9 23 1 0 1 .261 .330 .457 .787
1 Outs   78 17 3 0 3 13 7 4 21 2 0 2 .218 .267 .372 .639
2 Outs   69 15 2 0 1 5 5 6 20 0 0 1 .217 .289 .290 .579
Scoring Position   70 11 3 0 2 24 5 9 24 3 0 1 .157 .253 .286 .539
Bases Empty   136 39 4 0 6 6 18 8 30 0 0 2 .287 .336 .449 .784
Runner on 1st   33 6 1 0 1 2 3 2 10 0 0 1 .182 .250 .303 .553
Runner on 2nd   18 2 0 0 1 2 3 2 10 0 0 0 .111 .200 .278 .478
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .167 .250 .167 .417
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .059 .158 .059 .217
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 1 6 1 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .600 .873
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Bases Loaded   9 2 1 0 0 9 1 4 3 2 0 0 .222 .400 .333 .733
Two Strikes   147 23 4 0 6 20 15 15 64 2 0 1 .156 .236 .306 .542
First Pitch   24 9 2 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .423 .583 1.006
Count 0-1   17 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .412 .706
Count 0-2   24 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 12 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Count 1-0   10 5 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .455 .800 1.255
Count 1-1   21 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .381 .409 .381 .790
Count 1-2   40 5 2 0 1 4 2 0 18 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   38 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 19 1 0 0 .132 .128 .237 .365
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Full Count   45 10 1 0 3 11 10 15 15 1 0 1 .222 .419 .444 .864
Behind in Count   81 13 4 0 2 6 5 0 30 0 0 0 .160 .160 .284 .444
Ahead in Count   30 11 0 0 2 8 4 4 0 1 0 0 .367 .429 .567 .995
Batting 4th   20 7 1 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 1 .350 .409 .400 .809
Batting 5th   58 11 0 0 4 8 5 3 17 1 0 1 .190 .238 .397 .635
Batting 6th   95 20 2 0 1 8 10 5 26 1 0 2 .211 .262 .263 .525
Batting 7th   37 11 4 0 1 7 5 4 8 0 0 0 .297 .366 .486 .852
Batting 8th   21 5 1 0 2 5 3 4 6 1 0 0 .238 .346 .571 .918
Batting 9th   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .400 .625 1.025
Low Leverage   113 30 2 0 5 11 16 4 28 0 0 0 .265 .291 .416 .707
Medium Leverage   78 15 3 0 3 11 8 8 19 2 0 3 .192 .286 .346 .632
High Leverage   46 10 3 0 1 10 2 7 17 1 0 1 .217 .327 .348 .675
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Total - 14 35 143 65 19 2 5 43 51 22 10 1 18 5 4 .455 .551 .720 1.271 100 100 3.4
2021 Total - 15 43 176 75 24 2 9 53 77 30 5 3 18 4 3 .426 .514 .739 1.253 100 100 3.8
2022 Total - 16 33 135 59 23 1 8 40 55 22 5 3 15 4 3 .437 .521 .800 1.321 100 100 3.2
2023 Total - 17 44 182 78 23 3 6 46 68 29 5 1 18 4 4 .429 .516 .687 1.203 100 100 3.6
2024 Denver (R) - R 18 21 32 10 4 0 2 8 6 2 1 1 11 1 0 .312 .361 .625 .986 150 144 0.2
2025 Utah - R+ 19 67 203 60 8 1 15 44 35 16 5 2 33 0 2 .296 .358 .567 .925 126 127 1.0
2026 Utah - R+ 20 72 258 81 16 1 9 50 52 44 5 3 52 4 0 .314 .419 .488 .908 120 126 1.3
2027 Colorado Springs - A+ 21 80 251 60 9 0 10 35 28 19 4 3 65 2 4 .239 .300 .394 .694 81 77 -0.8
Total A+ 80 251 60 9 0 10 35 28 19 4 3 65 2 4 .239 .300 .394 .694 81 77
Total R+ 139 461 141 24 2 24 94 87 60 10 5 85 4 2 .306 .394 .523 .916 122 126
Total R 21 32 10 4 0 2 8 6 2 1 1 11 1 0 .312 .361 .625 .986 150 144
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Denver (R) - R SS 4 3 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 32.0 3.09 -0.8 .820
2024 Denver (R) - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Denver (R) - R RF 7 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.0 1.64 +0.2 1.095
2025 Utah - R+ 1B 32 28 206 17 20 224 1 .996 256.1 7.83 +0.9 1.023
2025 Utah - R+ SS 4 4 7 8 1 17 2 .882 34.1 3.93 -0.6 .865
2025 Utah - R+ LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Utah - R+ RF 5 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 34.0 1.32 +0.4 1.045
2026 Utah - R+ C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2026 Utah - R+ 1B 10 7 52 6 4 58 0 1.000 69.0 7.57 +0.3 1.039
2026 Utah - R+ RF 12 7 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 70.1 2.56 -0.1 1.029
2027 Colorado Springs - A+ 1B 4 4 20 4 0 24 0 1.000 32.2 6.61 -0.4 .927
2027 Colorado Springs - A+ LF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 32.0 1.69 -0.7 .872
2027 Colorado Springs - A+ RF 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 .333 9.0 1.00 -0.9 .507
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 46 39 278 27 24 306 1 .997 358.0 7.67 +0.8 1.012
TOTAL SS 8 7 12 14 2 28 2 .929 66.1 3.53 -1.4 .845
TOTAL LF 6 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.0 1.54 -0.7 .872
TOTAL RF 25 13 29 1 0 32 2 .938 135.1 2.00 -0.4 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (6); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
10/30/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft out of high school (Airport; Carleton, MI) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 14, Pick 15, 327th overall pick).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
07/21/2025 Wins the R+ BIGW Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
06/28/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
08/06/2026 Was selected to the 2026 PBC Rookie College League All-Star Game.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
06/28/2027 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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