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Jay Howell 2026 Season · TEX

Career: 58-53, 3.34 ERA, 666 K in 844.2 IP.

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Jay Howell

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+7.5Career NUT

+0.5 to Great

Career

3.34ERA1.27WHIP58W666K844.2IP155SV

R/R · 6' 3", 205 lb · b. Nov 26, 1955 · Miami, FL · Draft 1976 (31th Rd, #668)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1980	24	CIN	—	0	0	13.50	5	0	0	1	0	0	19	3.1	8	5	0	1	1	2.40
1981	25	CHC	—	2	0	4.84	10	2	0	1	0	0	97	22.1	23	12	10	2	10	1.48
1982	26	NYY	+0.3	2	3	7.71	6	6	0	0	0	0	138	28.0	42	24	13	0	21	1.96
1983	27	NYY	+0.1	1	5	5.38	19	12	2	3	0	0	368	82.0	89	49	35	3	61	1.51
1984	28	NYY	+1.9	9	4	2.69	61	1	0	23	7	7	426	103.2	86	31	34	0	109	1.16
1985	29	OAK	+1.1	9	8	2.85	63	0	0	58	29	29	414	98.0	98	31	31	1	68	1.32
1986	30	OAK	+0.4	3	6	3.38	38	0	0	33	16	16	230	53.1	53	20	23	1	42	1.43
1987	31	OAK	-0.1	3	4	5.89	36	0	0	27	16	16	200	44.1	48	29	21	1	35	1.56
1988	32	LAD	+1.5	5	3	2.08	50	0	0	38	21	21	262	65.0	44	15	21	1	70	1.00
1989	33	LAD	+1.0	5	3	1.58	56	0	0	41	28	28	312	79.2	60	14	22	0	55	1.03
1990	34	LAD	+0.5	5	5	2.18	45	0	0	35	16	16	271	66.0	59	16	20	6	59	1.20
1991	35	LAD	+0.7	6	5	3.18	44	0	0	35	16	16	202	51.0	39	18	11	1	40	0.98
1992	36	LAD	+0.4	1	3	1.54	41	0	0	26	4	4	203	46.2	41	8	18	1	36	1.26
1993	37	ATL	+0.6	3	3	2.31	54	0	0	22	0	0	233	58.1	48	15	16	0	37	1.10
1994	38	TEX	-0.8	4	1	5.44	40	0	0	17	2	2	189	43.0	44	26	16	1	22	1.40
Career	—	15 yrs	+7.5	58	53	3.34	568	21	2	360	155	155	3564	844.2	782	313	291	19	666	1.27

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Howell's career NUT of +7.5

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.9

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NUT by Season

+0.3

+0.1

+1.9

+1.1

+0.4

-0.1

+1.5

+1.0

+0.5

+0.7

+0.4

+0.6

-0.8

Awards

1985AL All-Star · AL Pitcher of the Month

1987AL All-Star

1988World Series Championship

1989NL Player of the Week · NL All-Star

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	SV	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1992	36	A+	0	1	6.00	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	6.0	8	4	1	0	8	1.50

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