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{{Infobox baseball biography<br />
|name=Cal Howe<br />
|position=[[Pitcher]]<br />
|image=Cal Howe.jpg<br />
|caption=<br />
|bats=Left<br />
|throws=Left<br />
|birth_date={{Birth date|1924|11|27}}<br />
|birth_place=[[Rock Falls, Illinois]]<br />
|death_date={{death date and age|2008|5|5|1924|11|27}}<br />
|death_place=[[Grand Rapids, Michigan]]<br />
|debutleague = MLB<br />
|debutdate=September 26<br />
|debutyear=1952<br />
|debutteam=Chicago Cubs<br />
|finalleague = MLB<br />
|finaldate=September 26<br />
|finalyear=1952<br />
|finalteam=Chicago Cubs<br />
|statleague = MLB<br />
|stat1label=[[Win–loss record (pitching)|Win–loss record]]<br />
|stat1value=0–0<br />
|stat2label=[[Earned run average]]<br />
|stat2value=0.00<br />
|stat3label=[[Innings pitched]]<br />
|stat3value=2<br />
|teams=<br />
*[[Chicago Cubs]] (1952)}}'''Calvin Earl Howe''' (November 27, 1924 – May 5, 2008) was an American professional [[baseball]] player who appeared in one [[games played|game]] in [[Major League Baseball]] as a [[relief pitcher]] for the [[Chicago Cubs]] during the {{Baseball year|1952}} season. Listed at {{convert|6|ft|3|in}} and {{convert|230|lb}}, Howe batted and threw left-handed. He was born in [[Rock Falls, Illinois]]. <br />
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In his one relief appearance, on September 26, 1952, against the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] at [[Sportsman's Park]], Howe posted a perfect 0.00 [[earned run average|ERA]] without a decision or [[save (sport)|save]], giving up one [[base on balls|walk]] (to [[Solly Hemus]]), while [[strikeout|striking out]] two ([[Dick Sisler]] and [[Gerry Staley]]) in two [[hit (baseball)|hitless]] [[inning (baseball)|innings]] of work.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1952/B09260SLN1952.htm|title=Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 10, Chicago Cubs 3|website=www.retrosheet.org}}</ref><br />
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Howe's [[Minor League Baseball|minor league]] career lasted for eleven seasons (1942; 1948–1957); he won 99 games (losing 70) and posted a 3.49 ERA in 1,337 [[innings pitched]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=howe--001cal|title=Cal Howe Minor Leagues Statistics & History - Baseball-Reference.com|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[1952 Chicago Cubs season]]<br />
*[[Cup of coffee (sports idiom)|Cup of coffee]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/howeca01.shtml Baseball Reference]<br />
*[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/H/Phowec101.htm Retrosheet]<br />
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