Jay Howell
This is the 1986 Fleer base card #421 featuring Jay Howell (pitcher). The card is the base variant and matches the catalogued UER state where the 1982 Yankees stat line is missing from the season table but included in the ML Totals.
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- Subject
- Jay Howell
- Year or era
- 1986
- Publisher
- Fleer
- Set
- 1986 Fleer
- Card number
- 421
- Variant
- Base
- Serial number
- Not numbered
- Segment
- baseball
- Autograph
- No
Collector questions
What exact card is this?
This is the 1986 Fleer base baseball card #421 of Jay Howell (Pitcher). The record identifies it as the base variant and notes the card is in the UER state where the 1982 Yankees stat line is missing from the season table but included in the ML Totals.
Does this card have any parallels, autographs, or serial numbering?
No. The supplied record documents no parallel, foil, refractor, die-cut, autograph, or serial-numbered edition for 1986 Fleer; the only viable candidate listed is the base card in its UER state.
What statistics and back features are shown on the card?
The back shows a black-on-light season-by-season statistics table with columns (Yr., Club, ERA, W, L, IP, G, CG, SV, H, R, ER, BB, SO) listing seasons 1976–1985 plus an ML Totals row. It also includes a white "Did you know?" trivia box, a top black band reading "FLEER 421", bottom black band with MLB and minor-league logos, and the ©1986 Fleer copyright line.
What visual elements appear on the front of the card?
The front features a color action photo of Jay Howell pitching in a dark navy Oakland A's uniform with yellow-and-black trim, set inside a dark blue/purple border. The Fleer wordmark appears in white at the top right and a green nameplate at the bottom shows the Oakland A's circular logo with the text "JAY HOWELL / PITCHER" in white caps.
Transcribed card text
Front: FLEER OAKLAND A's ATHLETICS JAY HOWELL PITCHER Back: FLEER 421 JAY HOWELL A'S • PITCHER Height 6'3", Weight 205, Bats Right, Throws Right Born 11-26-55, Miami, FL Home Boulder, CO Yr. Club ERA W L IP G CG SV H R ER BB SO 76 Eugene 2.96 5 4 73 13 5 1 65 30 24 34 79 77 Tampa 2.96 7 13 158 23 10 0 141 60 52 52 99 78 Nashville 3.09 9 14 166 28 6 0 134 70 57 55 173 79 Indians 5.13 10 10 128 24 2 0 121 82 73 84 79 80 Indians 5.05 5 11 98 25 1 0 95 70 55 71 73 80 Reds 15.00 0 0 3 5 0 0 8 5 5 0 1 81 Iowa 3.75 5 10 144 23 2 0 141 74 60 62 90 81 Cubs 4.91 2 0 22 10 0 0 23 13 12 10 10 82 Iowa 2.36 13 4 141 20 5 0 102 45 37 48 139 83 Yankees 5.38 1 5 82 19 2 0 89 53 49 35 61 84 Yankees 2.69 9 4 103 2/3 61 0 7 86 33 31 34 109 85 A's 2.85 9 8 98 63 0 29 98 32 31 31 68 ML Totals 4.06 23 20 336 2/3 164 2 36 346 161 152 123 270 Did you know? Topped all A's relievers in saves in '85 after getting 19 in first 22 opportunities ... Came to A's in Rickey Henderson trade with Yanks ... Oldest Oakland reliever at 29 ... Was 31st draft pick by Reds in '76. ©1986 FLEER CORP, PHILA. 19141 - PRINTED IN U.S.A.