| Shorty Howe | |
|---|---|
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| Second Baseman | |
| Born: 1864 New York City | |
| Died: Unknown | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 17, 1890, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 20, 1893, for the New York Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .203 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 6 |
| Teams | |
John Howe (born 1864) was a Major League Baseball player. He played for the New York Giants of the National League in 1890 and 1893.
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