1B Ross Howard #16
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/29/2026
OA: 25 POT: 45
1B ROSS HOWARD #16 - AGE: 21 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
140 581 165 19 0 22 91 60 101 .284 .358 .430 0 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 50
Gap 30 30 30 35
Power 40 40 40 55
Eye 35 35 35 50
Avoid K's 35 35 35 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 35 35
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/07/2026 @ LR Win, 7-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/06/2026 @ LR Loss, 3-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/2026 @ LR Loss, 0-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2026 GRE Win, 12-2 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/03/2026 GRE Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/02/2026 GRE Win, 6-5 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/31/2026 @ AUR Win, 10-3 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/30/2026 @ AUR Win, 7-5 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2026 @ AUR Loss, 3-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2026 JUL Loss, 2-6 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
A no pain, no gain, believer.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:08/26/2005
Born in:Sinton, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 5th Pick in Round 7
ABA CLASS A- 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 140 581 165 19 0 22 91 97 60 101 .284 .358 .430 .788 .353 .146 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 140 660 11 0 0 13 0 8 250 41 0 0 0.0 92.1 5.69 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   156 37 5 0 7 28 22 16 33 2 0 2 .237 .312 .404 .716
Versus Right   425 128 14 0 15 63 75 44 68 6 0 9 .301 .374 .440 .814
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   97 21 2 0 1 11 15 8 15 1 0 5 .216 .306 .268 .574
May   121 35 7 0 7 23 23 11 22 1 0 2 .289 .356 .521 .876
June   117 38 5 0 3 17 22 13 20 2 0 1 .325 .391 .444 .835
July   105 28 0 0 4 17 17 14 20 0 0 0 .267 .353 .381 .734
August   118 37 4 0 5 20 16 13 19 3 0 3 .314 .387 .475 .861
September   23 6 1 0 2 3 4 1 5 1 0 0 .261 .280 .565 .845
Career   581 165 19 0 22 91 97 60 101 8 0 11 .284 .358 .430 .788
Home   277 77 6 0 13 45 49 31 45 6 0 5 .278 .354 .440 .795
Road   304 88 13 0 9 46 48 29 56 2 0 6 .289 .361 .421 .782
Grass   253 72 11 0 9 40 40 26 48 2 0 4 .285 .358 .435 .793
Turf   328 93 8 0 13 51 57 34 53 6 0 7 .284 .357 .427 .784
Day   176 54 5 0 6 25 30 19 26 2 0 2 .307 .377 .438 .814
Night   405 111 14 0 16 66 67 41 75 6 0 9 .274 .349 .427 .776
As Starter   581 165 19 0 22 91 97 60 101 8 0 11 .284 .358 .430 .788
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 Ray High School - HS 14 8 7 5 0 0 2 7 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .714 .750 1.571 2.321 469 464 0.4
2023 Ray High School - HS 17 17 53 15 4 0 9 21 11 4 0 1 10 0 0 .283 .328 .868 1.196 167 146 0.4
2024 Ray High School - HS 18 40 166 41 2 0 12 24 24 21 5 1 53 0 0 .247 .347 .476 .823 96 89 0.2
2024 Crystal Lake - R 18 75 294 92 7 0 21 61 42 34 7 3 55 1 2 .313 .393 .551 .945 107 106 0.8
2025 Crystal Lake - R 19 124 501 148 20 1 32 114 92 44 9 7 120 0 0 .295 .358 .531 .889 81 78 -0.9
2026 Providence - A- 20 140 581 165 19 0 22 91 97 60 11 8 101 0 0 .284 .358 .430 .788 92 93 -0.7
Total AHS 65 226 61 6 0 23 52 37 26 5 2 64 0 0 .270 .355 .602 .957 124 114
Total AR 199 795 240 27 1 53 175 134 78 16 10 175 1 2 .302 .372 .538 .910 91 89
Total A- 140 581 165 19 0 22 91 97 60 11 8 101 0 0 .284 .358 .430 .788 92 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Providence - A- 1B 6 6 46 4 2 50 0 1.000 52.0 8.65 +0.1 1.025
TOTAL 1B 6 6 46 4 2 50 0 1.000 52.0 8.65 +0.1 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
01/16/2020 Joined the Ray High School Texans.
03/21/2020 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (45); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
01/05/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Ray High School Texans development complex.
01/25/2021 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Ray High School Texans development complex.
06/28/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Ray High School Texans development complex.
08/27/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Ray High School Texans development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (45); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
03/21/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Ray High School Texans development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
03/21/2024 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Ray High School Texans development complex.
06/07/2024 Released by the Ray High School Texans.
06/07/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 5, 157th overall pick) by the Carolina Reapers.
06/12/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Carolina Reapers organization with a signing bonus of $32,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
07/23/2025 Hits three home runs against the Buckeye Local Panthers, going 4-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
06/20/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Greensboro Naturals, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
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