Ben Howard (baseball)

Ben Howard (baseball)

Infobox MLB player


width = 150
name = Ben Howard
team = Free Agent
number = --
position = Relief pitcher
birthdate = birth date and age|1979|1|15
birthplace = city-state|Danville|Illinois
bats = Right
throws = Right
debutdate = April 28
debutyear = 2002
debutteam = San Diego Padres
statyear = 2007
stat1label = Win-Loss
stat1value = 2-5
stat2label = Earned run average
stat2value = 5.20
stat3label = Strikeouts
stat3value = 67
teams =
*San Diego Padres (by|2002-by|2003)
*Florida Marlins (by|2004)

Benjamin Richard Howard (born January 15, 1979 in Danville, Illinois) is a professional baseball player who is currently a free agent.

Howard split the by|2006 season between the Syracuse Chiefs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Buffalo Bisons, the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians. He was granted free agency by the Indians' on July 16, 2006. [ [http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060717&content_id=106479&vkey=pr_t422&fext=.jsp&sid=t422 Buffalo Bisons: News: Article ] ] Howard spent all the by|2007 season playing for the Iowa Cubs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. Howard signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox in January by|2008. After being released in late March, he was signed to a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers and was assigned to their Triple-A Nashville Sounds. [ [http://www.nashvillesounds.com/clubhouse/players.asp?playerId=201 "Ben Howard."] "Nashville Sounds". 30 March 2008.] Howard was released on August 12, 2008, while playing for Double-A Huntville.

Major league career

Howard spent the mlby|2002 and mlby|2003 seasons with the San Diego Padres and the mlby|2004 season with the Florida Marlins. In 2002, while at spring training with the Padres, Howard was involved in a single-car crash that killed teammate Mike Darr.

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