Art Houtteman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 188lb (188cm, 85kg)

Born: August 7, 1927 in Detroit, MI us

Died: May 6, 2003 in Rochester Hills, MI

Buried: Guardian Angels Cemetery, Rochester, MI

High School: Detroit Catholic Central HS (Novi, MI)

Debut: April 29, 1945 (Age 17-265d, 9,936th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1957 (Age 30-046d)
vs. WSH 2.1 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Arthur Joseph Houtteman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

ERA

4.14

325

181

1555.0

639

WHIP

1.390

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-24 / in Starts: 8-13
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 58 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	38 (26-9-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 58 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	37 (19-11-5)

Most Driven In
F Hatfield	1
Self	1
M Batts	0
G Strickland	0

Most Driven In By
A Rosen	1
D Lund	1
J Pesky	1
D Mitchell	1
Self	1
L Doby	1
H Kuenn	0

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 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	194	2 (1)	Apr 16	DET		CLE	L,8-11	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0					9	1.04	0.031	2.39	0.04%	0.39	P
2	195	4 (1)	Apr 18 (1)	DET		SLB	L,7-8	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.28	-0.063	5.11	-0.09%	-0.23	P
3	196	7 (2)	Apr 21	DET		CHW	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	197	10 (2)	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.57	-0.014	.76	-0.01%	-0.16	P
5	198	13 (2)	Apr 26 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	199	15 (1)	Apr 29	DET		BOS	L,4-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		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
7	200	18 (2)	May 3	DET		NYY	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	201	19	May 4	DET		NYY	W,10-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
9	202	23 (3)	May 9	DET	@	CHW	L,3-12	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.026	.44	-0.01%	-0.24	P
10	203	28 (4)	May 15	DET	@	PHA	W,7-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.571	.714	9	.32	0.013	.08	0.00%	1.19	P
11	204	31 (2)	May 18 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,5-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.571	.714	9						P
12	205	34 (2)	May 22	DET		CHW	W,7-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1	0	0	0	.100	.100	.400	.500	9	.14	0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.28	P
13	206	38 (3)	May 27	DET	@	CHW	T,2-2	GS-9	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.308	.385	9	1.45	-0.101	.14	-0.01%	-0.76	P
14	207	42 (3)	May 31	DET		CLE	L,1-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.286	.357	9	1.44	-0.034	.07	0.00%	-0.29	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
15	208	49 (6)	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.412	.588	9	.84	0.089	.00	0.00%	0.90	P
16	209	53 (3)	Jun 11	DET		NYY	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.158	.158	.368	.526	9	1.12	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.74	P
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cleveland Indians
17	210	53	Jun 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.450	.650	9	.08	0.005	.09	0.00%	0.38	P
18	211	54	Jun 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-4	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.450	.650	9						P
19	212	57 (2)	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-5	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.409	.591	9	.59	-0.029	.66	-0.02%	-0.26	P
20	213	63 (5)	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.407	.630	9	.69	0.050	1.09	0.05%	-0.19	P
21	214	67 (3)	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG(5)	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.207	.379	.586	9	.71	-0.037	2.05	-0.06%	-0.51	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
22	215	72 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.219	.375	.594	9	.65	-0.003	2.05	-0.01%	-0.05	P
23	216	77 (4)	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.206	.353	.559	9	1.51	-0.086	4.44	-0.15%	-0.85	P
24	217	81 (3)	Jul 11	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.206	.353	.559	4						PR
25	218	82	Jul 12 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-14	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.206	.353	.559	9						P
26	219	88 (5)	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,5-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.194	.333	.528	9	.74	-0.036	.77	-0.02%	-0.44	P
27	220	92 (3)	Jul 24	CLE		WSH	L,4-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.189	.324	.514	9	.90	-0.025	1.28	-0.02%	-0.22	P
28	221	94 (1)	Jul 26 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.189	.324	.514	9						P
29	222	99 (4)	Jul 31	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-6	GS-5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.308	.508	9	1.02	-0.012	.90	-0.01%	-0.22	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
30	223	114 (14)	Aug 16 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.200	.308	.508	9						P
31	224	122 (7)	Aug 23 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.163	.182	.279	.461	9	.18	-0.018	.01	0.00%	-0.96	P
32	225	124 (1)	Aug 26	CLE		WSH	W,9-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.182	.279	.461	9						P
33	226	129 (4)	Aug 30 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.174	.267	.441	9	1.47	-0.086	.13	0.00%	-0.99	P
Sept		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
34	227	132 (2)	Sep 2	CLE		PHA	W,6-3	1-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.146	.163	.250	.413	9	.60	-0.049	.02	0.00%	-0.68	P
35	228	137 (4)	Sep 6	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.140	.157	.240	.397	9	.92	-0.060	.02	0.00%	-0.66	P
36	229	143 (5)	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.170	.250	.420	9	.76	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.10	P
37	230	145 (1)	Sep 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.170	.250	.420	9						P
38	231	148 (2)	Sep 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	5-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.154	.170	.250	.420	9	2.24	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
39	232	155 (6)	Sep 27	CLE		DET	L,3-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.151	.167	.245	.412	9	.48	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
							14-24		58	53	7	8	2	0	1	2	1	0	7	0	4		3	1	0	0	.151	.167	.245	.412		.81	-0.581	.71	-0.31%	-6.23

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