Byron Houck

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: August 28, 1891 in Prosper, MN us

Died: June 17, 1969 in Santa Cruz, CA

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

School: University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Debut: May 15, 1912 (Age 20-261d, 3,680th in major league history)
vs. CHW 6.1 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1918 (Age 26-364d)
vs. NYY 4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Byron Simon Houck

Nicknames: Duke

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1913 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

ERA

3.30

118

531.1

224

WHIP

1.385

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-17 / in Starts: 11-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 68 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	41 (20-11-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 68 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	44 (20-15-8)

Most Driven In
J Barry	3
A Strunk	1
J Lapp	0

Most Driven In By
B Lord	0
R Oldring	0

1912 Batting Game Log

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1912 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	22 (21)	May 15	PHA		CHW	W,8-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.76	-0.001	1.33	0.00%	-0.08	P
2	2	25 (2)	May 21	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.37	-0.034	1.79	-0.03%	-0.23	P
3	3	28 (2)	May 24	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	1-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.076	1.61	-0.08%	-0.66	P
4	4	31 (2)	May 28	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	5	37 (5)	Jun 4	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	6	50 (12)	Jun 18	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	7	62 (11)	Jun 28 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	65 (2)	Jul 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.08	-0.033	3.77	-0.07%	-0.32	P
9	9	69 (3)	Jul 5 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.78	-0.040	3.41	-0.10%	-0.33	P
10	10	73 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.071	.133	.071	.205	9	.91	-0.051	1.54	-0.05%	-0.74	P
11	11	79 (5)	Jul 13 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,11-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.111	.158	.167	.325	9	.26	0.070	.29	0.05%	2.12	P
12	12	82 (2)	Jul 16	PHA		CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.091	.130	.136	.267	9	.82	-0.082	1.04	-0.06%	-1.72	P
13	13	86 (3)	Jul 19 (2)	PHA		DET	W,14-6	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		1		0		.083	.154	.125	.279	9	.16	-0.009	.17	-0.01%	-0.13	P
14	14	89 (2)	Jul 22	PHA		SLB	W,15-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.069	.129	.103	.232	9	.09	-0.012	.07	-0.01%	-1.16	P
15	15	92 (2)	Jul 25 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.067	.125	.100	.225	9	1.04	-0.025	1.01	-0.02%	-0.16	P
16	16	96 (3)	Jul 30	PHA	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.059	.111	.088	.199	9	1.44	-0.223	.85	-0.08%	-2.18	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	17	100 (3)	Aug 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-12	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.056	.105	.083	.189	9	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.45	P
18	18	103 (2)	Aug 9	PHA	@	CHW	L,6-7	2-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.053	.100	.079	.179	9	.56	-0.028	.42	-0.01%	-0.20	P
19	19	107 (3)	Aug 14 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,8-3	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.050	.095	.075	.170	9	.19	-0.014	.16	-0.01%	-0.59	P
20	20	110 (2)	Aug 16	PHA		CLE	W,3-1	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.049	.093	.073	.166	9	.71	-0.017	.65	-0.01%	-0.16	P
21	21	113 (2)	Aug 20 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.048	.091	.071	.162	9	1.83	-0.045	.95	-0.01%	-0.16	P
22	22	116 (2)	Aug 24 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.043	.083	.065	.149	9	.37	-0.055	.11	-0.01%	-1.11	P
23	23	120 (3)	Aug 28	PHA		DET	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.042	.080	.063	.143	9	1.33	-0.073	1.06	-0.04%	-0.71	P
24	24	122 (1)	Aug 30	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.042	.080	.063	.143	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	25	126 (3)	Sep 3	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.041	.078	.061	.140	9	2.08	-0.088	.03	0.00%	-0.48	P
26	26	133 (6)	Sep 11	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7	GS-9	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		0		0		.038	.074	.058	.132	9	.93	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-1.63	P
27	27	136 (2)	Sep 14 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-9	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.037	.071	.056	.127	9	.20	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
28	28	141 (4)	Sep 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.036	.069	.054	.123	9	.75	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
29	29	148 (6)	Sep 28 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.051	.082	.068	.150	9	.50	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.26	P
30	30	152 (3)	Oct 4	PHA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.065	.094	.081	.174	9	.42	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
							13-17		68	62	1	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	27	1	4		1		0		.065	.094	.081	.174		.68	-0.985	.77	-0.54%	-11.79

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