About Del Howard
Lived 1877 – 1956 (aged 79). Del Howard was an American baseball player.
George Elmer "Del" Howard (December 24, 1877 – December 24, 1956) was an American Major League Baseball player from 1905 to 1909. He would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Beaneaters/Doves, and Chicago Cubs. Howard appeared in 536 games and retired with six home runs, 193 runs batted in and a lifetime .263 batting average.
He had a career-high 142 hits for Boston during the 1906 season. Howard then played for the Cubs in both the 1907 and 1908 World Series, winning two championships.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Del Howard?
Major League Baseball player
When was Del Howard born?
Del Howard was born on 24 December 1877 in Kenney.
When did Del Howard die?
Del Howard died on 24 December 1956 in Seattle.
What was Del Howard's occupation?
Del Howard was a baseball player.
What nationality was Del Howard?
Del Howard was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Del Howard. https://biography.guide/del-howard/
MLA: "Del Howard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/del-howard/.
Chicago: "Del Howard." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/del-howard/.
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