Education
Howard attended Saint John"s College High School in Washington, District of Columbia.
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He played college baseball at Virginia. He was drafted by the Reds in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft. Howard was both a pitcher and infielder at the University of Virginia.
As a freshman in 2012, he appeared in 19 games as a relief pitcher and also had 52 at-bats in 26 games.
As a pitcher he was 3–0 and had a 2.81 earned run average (European Research Area) and 37 strikeouts in 41 2⁄3 innings. As a batter he hit.346/.435/.404.
As a sophomore in 2013, he appeared in 13 games as a pitcher with 12 starts and 50 games as a batter. He was 6–4 with a 3.38 European Research Area and 52 strikeouts in 61 1⁄3 innings.
He hit.323/.344/.449 with three home runs.
Foreign his play, he was named first team All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination. As a junior in 2014, he took over as the Cavaliers" closer. He again was named All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination. The Cincinnati Reds selected Howard in the first round, 19th overall, of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft.
