Jack Howell

Infobox MLB retired
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width=165
name=Jack Howell
position=Third Baseman
bats=Left
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1961|8|18
debutdate=May 20
debutyear=1985
debutteam=California Angels
finaldate=July 17
finalyear=1999
finalteam=Houston Astros
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.239
stat2label=Home Runs
stat2value=108
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=337
teams=
*California Angels (by|1985-by|1991, by|1996)
*San Diego Padres (by|1991)
*Anaheim Angels (by|1997)
*Houston Astros (by|1998-by|1999)
highlights=
*Hit 23 Home Runs in 1987

Jack Robert Howell (born August 18, 1961 in Tucson, Arizona), is a former Major League Baseball third baseman. He is currently the field coordinator for the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Howell played for three different ballclubs during his career, the California Angels (1985-1991, 1996-1997), San Diego Padres (1991), and Houston Astros (1998-1999). He made his Major League Baseball debut on May 20, 1985, and played his final game on July 17, 1999.

And played in Japan, Yakult Swallows (1992-1994), and Yomiuri Giants (1995). Led Central League Home Runs (1992), and Batting Average (1992). Named Most Valuable Player (1992). And recorded Cycle Hits (July 29, 1993).

On September 5, 1987, on an NBC Game of the Week, Howell hit a home run off Tim Stoddard at Yankee Stadium. Ironically, he broke his bat as he hit the ball resulting in a broken bat home run.

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