P Josh Howard #16
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/18/2024
OA: 25 POT: 55
P JOSH HOWARD #16 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 3 0-1 0 9.49 12.1 20 4 7 13 2.19 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 55
Movement 30 30 30 45
Control 25 25 25 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 80
Slider 45 80
Changeup 25 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/17/2024 WIC Win, 11-6 X 2.2 5 4 4 2 2
04/14/2024 ONT Win, 4-3 X 4.2 3 2 2 0 6
04/11/2024 @ SP Loss, 4-14 X 2.0 6 5 5 3 4 Loss
04/08/2024 @ SP Loss, 7-9 3.0 6 2 2 2 1
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:04/03/2005
Born in:Scenic Oaks, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 17th Pick in Round 5
ABA CLASS A- 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13 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 1 0 20.43 14.59 9.49 5.11 7.95 2.19 118 0.0 .444        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 7 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .875 .889 1.250 2.139      
vs. RHB 44 13 2 0 3 10 6 12 1 2 1 .295 .385 .545 .930      
ABA CLASS A- 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 2.2 5 4 4 0 2 2  
Last Week 3 2 0 1 0 8.38 9.2 15 9 9 4 5 11  
April 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13  
Career 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13  
Home 2 2 0 0 0 7.36 7.1 8 6 6 2 2 8  
Road 2 1 0 1 0 12.60 5.0 12 7 7 2 5 5  
Grass 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13  
Night 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13  
As Starter 3 3 0 1 0 10.61 9.1 14 11 11 2 5 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 6 2 2 2 2 1  
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+
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+
2020 Lake Travis High School - HS 15 8 8 4 2 0 3.26 38.2 28 14 14 5 13 44 0 0 1.06 .271 3.92 1.0 159
2021 Lake Travis High School - HS 16 9 9 2 0 0 1.35 40.0 30 6 6 0 12 35 0 0 1.05 .291 1.86 1.9 331
2022 Lake Travis High School - HS 17 9 9 2 2 0 2.76 42.1 30 13 13 8 12 41 0 0 0.99 .216 4.00 0.9 171
2023 Lake Travis High School - HS 18 10 10 1 1 0 5.19 43.1 61 26 25 12 16 50 0 0 1.78 .395 5.52 0.6 109
2023 Riverside - R 18 12 8 3 0 1 6.48 41.2 32 32 30 12 28 31 0 0 1.44 .182 6.12 0.3 87
2024 Montgomery - A- 19 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13 0 0 2.19 .444 7.95 0.0 71
Total AHS 36 36 9 5 0 3.18 164.1 149 59 58 25 53 170 0 0 1.23 .300 3.86 162.9
Total AR 12 8 3 0 1 6.48 41.2 32 32 30 12 28 31 0 0 1.44 .182 6.12 87.4
Total A- 4 3 0 1 0 9.49 12.1 20 13 13 4 7 13 0 0 2.19 .444 7.95 70.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Montgomery - A- P 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 -0.2 .991
TOTAL P 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 -0.2 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Lake Travis High School Cavaliers.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 30 (50).
01/25/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Lake Travis High School Cavaliers development complex.
04/12/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA High School All-Star Game.
04/17/2021 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/26/2021 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
05/02/2021 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/28/2021 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Lake Travis High School Cavaliers development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 30 (50).
04/06/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (50); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 30 (50).
04/17/2023 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/07/2023 Released by the Lake Travis High School Cavaliers.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 17, 115th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Royals.
06/16/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Royals organization with a signing bonus of $8,000.
07/22/2023 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/30/2023 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 25 (50).
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