Dave Howard (second baseman)

{{short description|American baseball player (1889-1956)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Dave Howard

|position=Second baseman

|image=Dave Howard at Cornell 1911.png

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1889|5|1|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Washington, D.C.

|death_date={{death date and age|1956|1|26|1889|5|1}}

|death_place=Dallas, Texas

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=May 8

|debutyear={{Baseball year|1912}}

|debutteam=Washington Senators

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=July 3

|finalyear={{Baseball year|1915}}

|finalteam=Brooklyn Tip-Tops

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.222

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=1

|teams=

• Washington Senators (1912)
• Brooklyn Tip-Tops (1915)

}}

David Austin Howard (May 1, 1889 – January 26, 1956) nicknamed "Del", was a professional baseball player. He played two seasons in Major League Baseball in 1912 and 1915, primarily as a second baseman. He graduated from Cornell University in 1911 and was elected for membership in the Sphinx Head Society.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/howarda01.shtml Dave Howard Statistics and History]