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Howdy Caton

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Howdy Caton
Shortstop
Born: (1894-07-16)July 16, 1894
Zanesville, Ohio
Died: January 8, 1948(1948-01-08) (aged 53)
Zanesville, Ohio
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 17, 1917, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
September 6, 1920, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average.226
Home runs0
Runs batted in53
Teams

James Howard "Howdy" Caton (July 16, 1894 – January 8, 1948) was a professional baseball player. He was a shortstop over parts of four seasons (1917–20) with the Pittsburgh Pirates. For his career, he compiled a .226 batting average in 814 at-bats, with 53 runs batted in.

He was born and later died in Zanesville, Ohio at the age of 53.

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