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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 16	DET		CLE	L,8-11	GS	17	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	4 (1)	Apr 18 (1)	DET		SLB	L,7-8	GF	16	3.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
3	7 (2)	Apr 21	DET		CHW	L,5-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10 (2)	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS	22	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
5	13 (2)	Apr 26 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-12		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15 (1)	Apr 29	DET		BOS	L,4-10	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	18 (2)	May 3	DET		NYY	L,5-6	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	19	May 4	DET		NYY	W,10-8	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	23 (3)	May 9	DET	@	CHW	L,3-12	GS	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	28 (4)	May 15	DET	@	PHA	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	31 (2)	May 18 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,5-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	34 (2)	May 22	DET		CHW	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
13	38 (3)	May 27	DET	@	CHW	T,2-2	GS	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	42 (3)	May 31	DET		CLE	L,1-8	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	49 (6)	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	53 (3)	Jun 11	DET		NYY	L,3-6	GS	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cleveland Indians
17	53	Jun 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-6	GF	7	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	54	Jun 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	57 (2)	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	63 (5)	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	67 (3)	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	72 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
23	77 (4)	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS	28	5.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
24	82 (4)	Jul 12 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-14	GS	11	1.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
25	88 (5)	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,5-7	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	92 (3)	Jul 24	CLE		WSH	L,4-6	GS	21	4.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
27	94 (1)	Jul 26 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	99 (4)	Jul 31	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-6	GS	25	4.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	114 (14)	Aug 16 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-7	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	122 (7)	Aug 23 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	124 (1)	Aug 26	CLE		WSH	W,9-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	129 (4)	Aug 30 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	132 (2)	Sep 2	CLE		PHA	W,6-3	GF	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
34	137 (4)	Sep 6	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
35	143 (5)	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS	28	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	145 (1)	Sep 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	148 (2)	Sep 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	GF	17	4.1	0	1	0	1	1	P
38	155 (6)	Sep 27	CLE		DET	L,3-7	GF	6	2.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
							38gm		177.2	11	28	1	40	1