Howie
Rayner
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: September 21, 1986 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 18 MN GE   1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 0
2006 19 MN GE   2 1 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2
2007 20 MN GE   2 2 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2
2008 21 MN GE   3 2 2 5 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings   3 2 2 5 4 4 1 1 1 3 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 22 MN GE     3 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
2010 23 MN GE     4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
2011 24 MN GE     4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 7 6 6 4 4 4
2012 25 MN GE     4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4
2013 26 MN GE     4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4
2014 27 MN GE     4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4
2015 28 MN GE     4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 7 7 4 4 4
2016 29 MN GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4
2017 30 MN GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4
2018 31 MN GE $ 300,000   3 3 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 3 3 3
2019 32 PA FF $ 300,000   3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
2020 33 PA FF $ 300,000   3 3 3 2 1 2 3 3 3 8 8 8 3 3 3
2021 34 PA FF $ 300,000   3 3 3 2 1 2 4 3 3 8 8 8 3 3 3
2022 35 PA FF     2 2 3 2 1 2 3 3 3 8 8 8 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 3 2 1 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 18 A   136 511 47 123 13 0 8 40 0 3 38 198 .241 .293 .313 .606 46.6  
2006 19 A   129 473 44 132 14 1 7 30 1 1 32 117 .279 .325 .357 .682 54.2  
2007 20 A   138 533 67 179 32 0 12 89 2 3 51 103 .336 .394 .463 .857 90.6  
2008 21 A   137 534 66 172 36 0 15 85 0 1 51 105 .322 .381 .474 .855 90.3  
2009 22 A   135 481 71 141 19 0 14 62 2 1 80 76 .293 .394 .420 .814 82.4  
2010 23 A   128 434 53 101 17 2 7 51 4 1 75 60 .233 .346 .329 .675 55.8  
2011 24 A   138 483 77 140 23 1 13 42 1 2 108 53 .290 .420 .422 .842 91.2  
2012 25 AA   138 479 68 119 18 1 8 54 3 3 99 61 .248 .377 .340 .717 70.2  
2013 26 AA   130 461 60 137 20 2 16 53 3 1 88 66 .297 .410 .453 .863 88.1  
2014 27 AA   136 481 81 141 20 2 11 62 0 1 99 63 .293 .414 .412 .825 87.0  
2015 28 AA   137 476 65 115 19 0 19 79 0 1 96 70 .242 .369 .401 .770 77.2  
2016 29 MN GE 8 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.4 0.0
    AAA   25 82 13 31 4 0 5 15 0 0 7 14 .378 .427 .610 1.037 18.6  
    AA   93 332 43 84 17 0 14 48 0 1 75 39 .253 .391 .431 .821 60.3  
2017 30 MN GE 8 12 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .333 .529 .500 1.029 3.4 1.1
    AAA   132 456 58 108 12 2 17 46 0 1 91 76 .237 .364 .384 .748 70.9  
2018 31 MN GE 16 19 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .211 .286 .211 .496 1.3 0.0
    AAA   107 378 44 96 8 0 8 31 0 1 55 70 .254 .349 .339 .687 48.6  
2019 32 MN GE 28 28 6 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 7 .214 .353 .214 .567 3.0 0.3
  PA FF 46 106 6 23 3 0 2 13 1 0 14 18 .217 .309 .302 .611 11.7 1.3
  TOT   74 134 12 29 3 0 2 15 1 0 20 25 .216 .318 .284 .602 14.8 1.6
    AAA   16 60 6 12 0 0 1 4 0 0 8 12 .200 .294 .250 .544 5.1  
2020 33 PA FF 103 227 18 49 6 0 0 10 0 0 26 36 .216 .299 .242 .542 17.7 1.3
2021 34 PA FF 17 22 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 .227 .346 .227 .573 2.3 0.4
    AAA   131 442 44 95 17 1 5 38 1 0 76 83 .215 .330 .292 .622 49.2  
2022 35 PA FF 12 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .100 .231 .100 .331 0.7 0.0
2023 36 AAA   5 13 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 3 .077 .294 .154 .448 0.9  
7 Years Sim 238 429 35 93 12 0 2 29 1 0 57 74 .217 .312 .259 .571 40.5 4.5
6 Years AAA 416 1431 167 343 42 3 36 135 1 2 241 258 .240 .355 .349 .704 193.2  
5 Years AA 634 2229 317 596 94 5 68 296 6 7 457 299 .267 .398 .406 .803 382.8  
7 Years A 941 3449 425 988 154 4 76 399 10 12 435 712 .286 .372 .400 .772 511.1  
18 Years Minors 1991 7109 909 1927 290 12 180 830 17 21 1133 1269 .271 .377 .391 .768 1087.1  
162 Game Average 292 23 63 8 0 1 19 0 0 38 50 .217 .312 .259 .571 27.6  
Career Highs 103 227 18 49 6 0 2 15 1 0 26 36 .333 .529 .500 1.029 17.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   299 23 63 6 0 1 20 0 0 33 57 .211 .294 .241 .535 22.3
vs LH   130 12 30 6 0 1 9 1 0 24 17 .231 .353 .300 .653 16.0
Home 114 220 19 45 7 0 2 21 1 0 32 37 .205 .313 .264 .576 20.2
Away 124 209 16 48 5 0 0 8 0 0 25 37 .230 .312 .254 .566 18.1
RISP   92 0 14 1 0 0 23 0 0 14 15 .152 .257 .163 .420 4.5
Pinch Hitting   71 11 17 1 0 0 4 0 0 11 13 .239 .341 .254 .595 7.3
Close/Late   65 4 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 9 12 .231 .320 .246 .566 6.0
Mar/Apr 42 42 5 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 14 .238 .327 .238 .565 3.6
May 30 32 5 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 .219 .324 .219 .543 2.8
June 22 24 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 .167 .375 .167 .542 2.8
July 29 94 5 18 5 0 0 5 0 0 9 16 .191 .269 .245 .514 5.9
August 40 97 9 28 4 0 1 10 0 0 11 17 .289 .360 .361 .721 12.9
Sep/Oct 75 140 8 26 3 0 1 8 1 0 19 16 .186 .288 .229 .516 10.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2016 29 MN GE SS 3 0 3.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2017 30 MN GE SS 5 4 32.0 7 15 2 7 .917 6.19   0.3
2018 31 MN GE SS 5 2 20.0 3 8 0 2 1.000 4.95   0.2
2019 32 MN GE SS 14 12 60.1 11 26 2 3 .949 5.54   0.5
    2B 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  PA FF SS 24 21 219.2 41 96 8 13 .945 5.63   0.8
    2B 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 0.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 11.25   0.0
  TOT   SS 38 33 279.3 52 122 10 16 .946 5.61   1.3
      2B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
      CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2020 33 PA FF SS 79 64 561.7 104 237 8 52 .977 5.46   2.7
2021 34 PA FF SS 14 5 55.0 11 16 1 2 .964 4.42   0.2
2022 35 PA FF SS 11 2 42.7 9 12 2 4 .913 4.43   0.1
  SS 155 110 993.6 187 412 23 83 .963 5.43   4.7
  2B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   157 110 996.3 188 412 23 83 .963 5.42   4.8
Career Highs   79 64 561.7 104 237 10 52 1.000 9.00    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2017 30 MN GE 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 .167 .333 .167 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 .167 .333 .167 .500
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 46th overall pick, by Minnesota in 2005
Injured on 4/18/2006 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/29/2007 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Injured on 5/31/2010 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days
Injured on 6/14/2010 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 5/9/2012 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days
Injured on 6/1/2013 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Injured on 7/29/2014 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 4/10/2015 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 4/6/2016 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 9/3/2016, off Arnie Stier (CO)
Injured on 8/3/2017 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
Traded from Minnesota to Pennsylvania on 7/21/2019 (Going to PA: SS Howie Rayner. Going to MN: SS Lazlo Szabonagy, P Lowell Stang)
Hit first career homerun on 8/24/2019, off Gary Crossman (ON)
Released by Pennsylvania on 5/11/2022