#50 John Houseman, Second Base, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1898 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| John Houseman
1/10/1870 28 NETHERLANDS,, 5"10 165
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1898 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 69 Days (585 total Days) 51 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 18 Days (706 total Days) 4 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 7 8 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 7 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 9 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
4/13 | BRO | L 4-7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
4/16 | BRO | W 6-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
4/22 | NYG | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
4/24 | @SLN | L 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
4/27 | BSN | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
5/8 | @CHN | L 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
5/9 | @CHN | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
5/11 | NYG | L 7-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
5/12 | NYG | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
5/16 | SLN | W 9-8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 12 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .324 | .385 | .353 | .738 | .667 | .029 |
Projected | 12 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .324 | .385 | .353 | .738 | .667 | .029 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 8 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 5.7 | 6.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .417 | .750 |
vs. RHP | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .407 | .318 | .726 |
Close/Late | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
Scoring Position | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .267 | .167 | .433 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 8 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Road | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .385 | .467 | .385 | .851 |
March/April | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .313 | .400 | .313 | .713 |
May | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .389 | .757 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1894 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .444 | .429 | .873 | CHN PIT |
1895 | 142 | 496 | 116 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 51 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 17 | .234 | .248 | .325 | .573 | PIT |
1896 | 150 | 535 | 118 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 69 | 55 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 14 | .221 | .256 | .303 | .559 | PIT |
1897 | 71 | 216 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | .194 | .211 | .264 | .475 | PIT |
1898 | 12 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .324 | .385 | .353 | .738 | PIT |
Total | 377 | 1288 | 289 | 52 | 24 | 2 | 146 | 124 | 47 | 3 | 15 | 62 | 70 | 39 | .224 | .251 | .307 | .557 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1894, AAA | 136 | 534 | 136 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 63 | 42 | 17 | 24 | 14 | .255 | .305 | .350 | .655 |
1898, AAA | 94 | 365 | 112 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 24 | 30 | 7 | .307 | .399 | .408 | .807 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 7.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 1 | .950 | 40.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1894... Traded from Chicago (N) to Pittsburgh on 7/31/1894 (Going to CHN: LF Bill Lange, P Mark Baldwin. Going to PIT: SS John Houseman, SS Kip Selbach, P Tom Colcolough)... Had first career hit on 9/17/1894, off Jim Handiboe (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/9/1895, off Ed Dugan (CHN)... 1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
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