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Sadie Houck
Sargent Perry Houck

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 7", Weight 151 lb.

Debut May 1, 1879
Final Game September 23, 1887
Born March, 1856 in Washington, DC
Died May 26, 1919 in Washington, DC

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1879 23 BSN NL  80  356   69   95  24  9   2   49          4  11  .267  .275  .402  117  143                    
 1880 24 TOT NL  61  231   29   44   7  7   1   24          3  12  .190  .201  .294   67   68                    
         BSN NL  12   47    2    7   0  0   0    2          0   6  .149  .149  .149    2    7                    
         PRO NL  49  184   27   37   7  7   1   22          3   6  .201  .214  .332   84   61                    
 1881 25 DTN NL  75  308   43   86  16  6   1   36          6   6  .279  .293  .380  105  117                    
 1883 27 DTN NL 101  416   52  105  18 12   0   40          9  18  .252  .268  .353   90  147                    
 1884 28 PHA AA 108  472   93  140  19 14   0    0   0      7      .297  .318  .396  125  187               8    
 1885 29 PHA AA  93  388   74   99  10  9   0   54   0     10      .255  .286  .327   89  127               7    
 1886 30 TOT    113  455   43   92  11  1   0   31  29      6      .202  .219  .231   42  105               4    
         BAL AA  61  260   29   50   8  1   0   17  25      4      .192  .216  .231   42   60               4    
         WHS NL  52  195   14   42   3  0   0   14   4      2  28  .215  .223  .231   42   45                    
 1887 31 NYP AA  10   33    3    5   1  0   0    0   2      3      .152  .243  .182   21    6               1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      641 2659  406  666 106 58   4  234  31  0  48  47  .250  .269  .338   91  900   0   0   0  20   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        672  103  168  27 15   1   59   8  0  12  12  .250  .269  .338   91  227   0   0   0   5   0
 Career High    113  472   93  140  24 14   2   54  29  0  10  18  .297  .318  .402  125  187   0   0   0   8   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1879 23 BSN NL  360  261   39   4.0    68| .267  .262| .275  .278| .402  .339| .677  .617| 117  .566   6.6   0.7     
 1880 24 TOT NL  234  187   14   2.0    60| .190  .243| .201  .266| .294  .321| .495  .587|  67  .300  -8.1  -1.0     
         BSN NL   47   40    1   0.7    60| .149  .243| .149  .266| .149  .321| .298  .587|   2  .054  -4.7  -0.6     
         PRO NL  187  147   13   2.4    60| .201  .243| .214  .266| .332  .321| .546  .587|  84  .368  -3.4  -0.4     
 1881 25 DTN NL  314  222   34   4.1    78| .279  .269| .293  .300| .380  .353| .673  .653| 105  .548   1.3   0.1     
 1883 27 DTN NL  425  311   39   3.3    77| .252  .262| .268  .290| .353  .361| .621  .651|  90  .418  -5.4  -0.6     
 1884 28 PHA AA  487  332   57   4.5    73| .297  .252| .318  .291| .396  .343| .714  .634| 125  .646  12.0   1.4     
 1885 29 PHA AA  405  289   35   3.2    77| .255  .258| .286  .304| .327  .346| .613  .650|  89  .473  -5.8  -0.7     
 1886 30 TOT     465  363   22   1.6    74| .202  .247| .219  .303| .231  .333| .450  .636|  42  .183 -31.2  -3.5     
         BAL AA  268  210   12   1.5    73| .192  .243| .216  .306| .231  .324| .447  .631|  42  .176 -17.7  -2.0     
         WHS NL  197  153   10   1.7    75| .215  .251| .223  .299| .231  .343| .454  .643|  42  .193 -13.4  -1.5     
 1887 31 NYP AA   37   28    1   0.9    94| .152  .275| .243  .339| .182  .371| .425  .709|  21  .054  -3.4  -0.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      2727 1993  241   3.2    73| .250  .256| .269  .293| .338  .343| .607  .636|  91  .455 -33.9  -3.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1879 23 BSN NL OF 47 62 17 18 2 .814 .838 1.68 1.85 1 5 42 SS 33 47 86 28 9 .826 .873 4.03 4.54 1880 24 TOT NL OF 61 107 11 20 0 .855 .855 1.93 1.76 38 14 12 BSN NL OF 12 21 1 6 0 .786 .856 1.83 1.76 0 2 10 PRO NL OF 49 86 10 14 0 .873 .855 1.96 1.76 38 12 2 1881 25 DTN NL SS 75 88 241 50 40 .868 .873 4.39 4.55 1883 27 DTN NL SS 101 162 328 85 36 .852 .853 4.85 4.54 1884 28 PHA AA SS 108 122 379 60 30 .893 .862 4.64 4.23 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.90 1885 29 PHA AA SS 93 121 362 77 34 .863 .879 5.19 4.67 1886 30 TOT SS 106 131 311 76 13 .853 .865 4.17 4.38 TOT 2B 6 17 20 4 3 .902 .909 6.17 5.92 BAL AA SS 55 73 152 40 4 .849 .854 4.09 4.51 2B 5 13 18 4 2 .886 .909 6.20 6.00 OF 1 2 0 3 0 .400 .870 2.00 1.80 0 1 0 WHS NL SS 51 58 159 36 9 .858 .878 4.25 4.24 2B 1 4 2 0 1 1.000 .909 6.00 5.50 1887 31 NYP AA SS 10 8 41 10 3 .831 .858 4.90 4.43 2B 1 2 1 1 1 .750 .909 3.00 6.00
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1884 28 PHA AA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.90 1886 30 TOT 2B 6 17 20 4 3 .902 .909 6.17 5.92 BAL AA 2B 5 13 18 4 2 .886 .909 6.20 6.00 WHS NL 2B 1 4 2 0 1 1.000 .909 6.00 5.50 1887 31 NYP AA 2B 1 2 1 1 1 .750 .909 3.00 6.00 1879 23 BSN NL OF 47 62 17 18 2 .814 .838 1.68 1.85 1 5 42 1880 24 TOT NL OF 61 107 11 20 0 .855 .855 1.93 1.76 38 14 12 BSN NL OF 12 21 1 6 0 .786 .856 1.83 1.76 0 2 10 PRO NL OF 49 86 10 14 0 .873 .855 1.96 1.76 38 12 2 1886 30 BAL AA OF 1 2 0 3 0 .400 .870 2.00 1.80 0 1 0 1879 23 BSN NL SS 33 47 86 28 9 .826 .873 4.03 4.54 1881 25 DTN NL SS 75 88 241 50 40 .868 .873 4.39 4.55 1883 27 DTN NL SS 101 162 328 85 36 .852 .853 4.85 4.54 1884 28 PHA AA SS 108 122 379 60 30 .893 .862 4.64 4.23 1885 29 PHA AA SS 93 121 362 77 34 .863 .879 5.19 4.67 1886 30 TOT SS 106 131 311 76 13 .853 .865 4.17 4.38 BAL AA SS 55 73 152 40 4 .849 .854 4.09 4.51 WHS NL SS 51 58 159 36 9 .858 .878 4.25 4.24 1887 31 NYP AA SS 10 8 41 10 3 .831 .858 4.90 4.43
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 526 679 1748 386 165 .863 .866 4.61 4.47 OF 109 171 28 41 2 .829 .848 1.83 1.80 39 20 54 2B 8 19 21 5 4 .889 .909 5.00 5.92 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 643 869 1797 432 171 .861 .865 4.15 4.03
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1883 NL-101-1

At Bats
1879 NL-356-10
1884 AA-472-8

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1884 AA-487-10

Runs
1879 NL-69-8

Hits
1884 AA-140-8

Total Bases
1884 AA-187-9

Doubles
1879 NL-24-5

Triples
1879 NL-9-9
1883 NL-12-7
1884 AA-14-9

Home Runs
1879 NL-2-5

RBI
1879 NL-49-8

Singles
1884 AA-107-4

Extra-Base Hits
1879 NL-35-4

Hit By Pitch
1885 AA-7-7

At Bats per Strikeout
1879 NL-32.4-6
1881 NL-51.3-4
1883 NL-23.1-10

At Bats per Home Run
1879 NL-178.0-9

Outs
1879 NL-261-9
1883 NL-311-5
1884 AA-332-10

   

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 22 (927) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3464) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

November, 1883: Purchased by the Philadelphia Athletics from the Detroit Wolverines.

February 25, 1886: Purchased by the Baltimore Orioles from the Philadelphia Athletics. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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