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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Team Record in Appearances: 4-15 / in Starts: 3-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 2, Entered with runners on base: 0

1914 Pitching Game Log

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1914 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	72	4	Apr 20(1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-2	GS-2		99	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.50	2.94	9	46	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	-0.04%
2	73	7	Apr 22	PHA	@	BOS	T,9-9	GS-		1	4.0	6	5	1	2	2	0	0	3.00	2.94	21	38				18					0
3	74	12	Apr 29	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	GS-5		6	5.0	5	3	2	3	2	0	0	3.27	3.16	22	46	0	1	0	18	2	0	0	1	1	1	3.70	-0.32%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
				Player went from Philadelphia Athletics to Brooklyn Tip-Tops
4	75	24	May 22	BTT		KCP	L,2-6	CG	L(0-1)	22	9.0	10	6	3	4	3	0	0	3.15	3.14	40	48				35	1	2	0		0
5	76	30	May 30(1)	BTT	@	BUF	L,0-4	GS-	L(0-2)	7	7.0	6	4	3	4	6	0	0	3.33	2.96	30	53				25	1	0	0		1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	77	36	Jun 6	BTT		BUF	L,4-9	GS-	L(0-3)	6	7.0	8	6	3	2	1	1	0	3.44	3.35	30	42				28	0	0	0		0
7	78	39	Jun 9	BTT	@	CHI	L,2-3	GS-	L(0-4)	2	7.0	10	3	2	4	3	0	0	3.29	3.34	30	46				24	0	0	0		1
8	79	43	Jun 13(1)	BTT	@	KCP	L,7-10	GS-		3	6.0	9	4	4	4	4	1	0	3.64	3.59	29	38				25	2	0	0		0
9	80	45	Jun 16	BTT	@	SLM	L,12-13			2	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.64	3.65						1
10	81	49	Jun 20(1)	BTT	@	IND	L,5-6	GS-	L(0-5)	3	8.1	9	6	3	3	4	0	0	3.58	3.49		48				33
11	82	55	Jun 26	BTT	@	BAL	L,4-6			5	6.2	5	4	2	5	3	0	0	3.48	3.52	28					22	2	0	0		1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
12	83	61	Jul 3	BTT		BUF	W,9-1	CG	W(1-5)	6	9.0	8	1	1	3	6	0	0	3.17	3.34	37	70				34	0	1	0		0
13	84	73	Jul 16(1)	BTT	@	PBS	W,6-2	CG	W(2-5)	12	9.0	7	2	2	6	8	0	0	3.04	3.26	39	67				32	1	0	0		0
14	85	79	Jul 23	BTT		CHI	L,1-5	GS-	L(2-6)	6	5.1	5	5	3	3	2	1	0	3.16	3.42	25	41				21	1	0	0		0
15	86	84	Jul 29	BTT		SLM	W,4-3			5	6.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.05	3.38	21					18	0	0	0		0
16	87	87	Jul 31	BTT		IND	L,0-4			1	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.12	3.51	4					4	0	0	0		0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
17	88	89	Aug 3	BTT		IND	L,6-7			2	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	3.04	3.53	13					11	0	1	0		0
18	89	96	Aug 11(2)	BTT	@	CHI	L,3-5			7	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.02	3.50						4
19	90	102	Aug 18(1)	BTT	@	KCP	L,1-4			6	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	3.08	3.50						4
20	91	104	Aug 20(1)	BTT	@	KCP	L,4-8			1	6.2	9	4	2	1	1	0	0	3.06	3.44						29
							4-15		W-L:2-6	4.1	103.0	109	57	35	49	51	4	2	3.06	3.44	378	49	0	2	0	393	11	4	0	1	4	1	3.28	-0.36%

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