Player Report for #8 Joel Howell

Joel Howell

P Joel Howell #8 High Desert Mavericks (TEX) CAL Age: 24 \| Bats: L \| Throws: R \| Morale: Normal 07/13/2026
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P JOEL HOWELL #8 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP	WAR
14	0	2-1	0	6.27	33.0	55	0	5	13	1.82	0.4

PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
	Overall	Pot.	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Pot.
Stuff			25	25	30	30
Movement			40	35	40	40
HRA			40	35	40	40
PBABIP			35	30	40	40
Control			40	40	40	40

PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch	Cur.	Pot.
Fastball	30	35
Slider	35	35
Changeup	35	35

OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity	91-93 Mph
Stamina	50
Suggested Role	Starter
Type	Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners	40
Defense	45

RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed:	30
Stealing Ability:	20
Baserunning Inst.:	20
Sacrifice Bunt:	65
Bunt for Hit:	25

GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES

Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
07/12/2026	@ VIS	Loss, 8-9		3.0	3	2	2	0	1
07/06/2026	@ SJO	Loss, 3-6		2.2	4	1	1	1	1
06/25/2026	@ INL	Win, 11-3		5.0	3	0	0	0	3	Win
06/15/2026	@ LAK	Loss, 2-3		1.2	0	0	0	0	1
06/14/2026	RAN	Win, 5-3		1.1	5	0	0	0	0
06/04/2026	@ RAN	Loss, 3-9		3.2	7	2	2	0	2
06/01/2026	SJO	Loss, 1-16		1.1	6	5	5	0	0
05/26/2026	@ LAN	Win, 15-10		4.0	7	4	4	0	2	Win
05/21/2026	RAN	Loss, 5-10		3.0	5	4	4	0	0	Loss
05/13/2026	LAN	Loss, 2-13		0.2	4	4	1	2	0

PERSONALITY
Howell has the traits of a great leader, but he is not too bright.

Birthday:	12/26/2001
Born in:	Newark, NJ
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	190 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Unknown

STATUS
Contract:	Minor League Contract
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	None, None
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	None, None
Pro Service:	2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not yet eligible
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	14	0	2	1	0	6.27	33.0	55	27	23	0	5	13	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	BR/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	FIP	WHIP	FIP-	WAR	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	14	4	16.64	15.00	3.55	1.36	3.73	1.82	82	0.4	.390
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	50	19	4	1	0	9	1	4	1	0	1	.380	.396	.500	.896
vs. RHB	99	36	10	1	0	18	4	9	4	1	0	.364	.374	.485	.859

CALIFORNIA LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
Last Week	2	0	0	0	0	4.76	5.2	7	3	3	0	1	2
April	3	0	0	0	0	3.86	4.2	7	3	2	0	0	2
May	4	0	1	1	0	10.24	9.2	20	14	11	0	4	3
June	5	0	1	0	0	4.85	13.0	21	7	7	0	0	6
July	2	0	0	0	0	4.76	5.2	7	3	3	0	1	2
Last Year	13	9	1	7	0	7.16	55.1	83	48	44	7	24	33
Career	27	9	3	8	0	6.83	88.1	138	75	67	7	29	46
Home	7	0	0	1	0	10.22	12.1	30	18	14	0	4	3
Road	7	0	2	0	0	3.92	20.2	25	9	9	0	1	10
Grass	14	0	2	1	0	6.27	33.0	55	27	23	0	5	13
Day	3	0	0	0	0	4.76	5.2	13	6	3	0	2	2
Night	11	0	2	1	0	6.59	27.1	42	21	20	0	3	11
As Reliever / Substitution	14	0	2	1	0	6.27	33.0	55	27	23	0	5	13

NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	2	0	0	0	0	12.60	5.0	11	7	7	1	2	6	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	BR/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	FIP	WHIP	FIP-	WAR	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	2	1	25.20	19.80	10.80	3.60	6.86	2.60	120	-0.0	.588
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

NORTHWEST LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
Last Year	2	0	0	0	0	12.60	5.0	11	7	7	1	2	6
Career	2	0	0	0	0	12.60	5.0	11	7	7	1	2	6

CAREER PITCHING STATS

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	FIP	WAR	ERA+

CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	FIP	WAR	ERA+
2024 Total -	22	19	14	5	5	0	4.10	98.2	116	47	45	7	25	60	0	0	1.43	.318	3.67	1.7	100
2024 Texas (DSL) - R	22	6	5	1	1	0	1.56	34.2	24	7	6	1	8	44	0	0	0.92	.291	1.75	1.7	307
2025 Spokane - S A	23	2	0	0	0	0	12.60	5.0	11	7	7	1	2	6	0	0	2.60	.588	6.86	-0.0	46
2025 Hickory - A	23	7	7	1	0	0	3.86	32.2	39	14	14	1	8	25	0	0	1.44	.355	3.08	0.8	102
2025 High Desert - A+	23	13	9	1	7	0	7.16	55.1	83	48	44	7	24	33	0	0	1.93	.376	5.92	-0.2	65
2025 Total - A+	23	20	16	2	7	0	5.93	88.0	122	62	58	8	32	58	0	0	1.75	.369	4.87	0.6	75
2025 Frisco - AA	23	5	0	1	1	0	1.69	5.1	3	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0.75	.188	2.73	0.1	245
2026 High Desert - A+	24	14	0	2	1	0	6.27	33.0	55	27	23	0	5	13	0	0	1.82	.390	3.73	0.4	75
Total TEX		5	0	1	1	0	1.69	5.1	3	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0.75	.188	2.73		245.4
Total CAL		27	9	3	8	0	6.83	88.1	138	75	67	7	29	46	0	0	1.89	.382	5.10		68.5
Total SAL		7	7	1	0	0	3.86	32.2	39	14	14	1	8	25	0	0	1.44	.355	3.08		102.0
Total NWL		2	0	0	0	0	12.60	5.0	11	7	7	1	2	6	0	0	2.60	.588	6.86		46.2
Total DSL		6	5	1	1	0	1.56	34.2	24	7	6	1	8	44	0	0	0.92	.291	1.75		307.1

CAREER FIELDING STATS

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2026 High Desert - A+	P	14	0	4	2	0	6	0	1.000	33.0	1.64	-0.3	1.068
TOTAL	P	14	0	4	2	0	6	0	1.000	33.0	1.64	-0.3	1.068

PLAYER HISTORY

07/14/2024	Was not drafted and became a free agent.
07/29/2024	Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2025	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2025	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (50).
05/01/2025	Injured on 04/30/2025, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
01/01/2026	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 40 (50).

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