• Full name Dylan Howard
  • Born 05/03/2003 in Simpsonville, SC
  • Profile Ht.: 6'2" / Wt.: 195 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School P27 Academy, Lexington, S.C.
  • Drafted in the 8th round (253rd overall) by the Houston Astros in 2024 (signed for $201,000).
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    Howard is a 6-foot-2, 210-pound righthander and draft eligible sophomore who has been a reliable strike-thrower for Radford for two seasons. This spring he posted a 4.78 ERA over 69.2 innings and 14 starts with a 24.7% strikeout rate and 6.3% walk rate. Howard has a deep pitch mix that includes a low-90s fastball he lands for strikes at a high rate, as well as a mid-80s cutter, low-80s slider, upper-70s curveball and low-80s changeup.

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