Howard Earl Baseball player

Howard J. Earl (February 27, 1869 – December 22, 1916), nicknamed "Slim Jim", was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played two seasons in the majors, a full season in 1890 for the Chicago Colts, and then 1891 for the Milwaukee Brewers, who were a midseason replacement team in the American Association.Earl's minor league baseball career spanned 22 seasons, from 1886 with the Boston Blues of the New England League until 1907 with the Amsterdam-Gloversville-Johnstown Jags of the New York State League. From 1899 onward, he served as player-manager at each stop. During the latter part of his career he shifted from the outfield to first base.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 27, 1869
Birth place
Massachusetts
Date of deathDecember 22, 1916
Place of death
North Bay New York

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Baseball player

Career startApril 19, 1890
Career endSeptember 27, 1891
batting sideUnknown
former teams
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers (AA)
position
Outfielder
teams
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers (AA)
throwing sideUnknown

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