Bill Howerton/pagetext
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Goleta, California in 1953.
- Shows his nickname is "Howie".
- Social Security Death Index account number 241-26-0660 shows he was born on December 27, 1921 and
shows he died on December 21, 2001.
- Picked up by the Cardinals while playing the infield at Lompoc but was switched to the outfield
when he made his pro debut with Scranton in 1943.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Saint Mary's College.
Source =
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.