#50 John Houseman, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Sunday, 10/22/1900
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John Houseman

1/10/1870
30
NETHERLANDS,,
5"10
165

Shortstop
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 785,714
1900 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 5 Days (865 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 18 Days (1050 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall662610
Versus LHP662610
Versus RHP562610
Talent652710
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30@PHIW 5-3412001100#1PoG 
10/1@PHIW 10-3522001100#1  
10/2@CINL 0-4400000000#1  
10/3BROL 2-5411000001#1  
10/4@PHIW 8-4703000000#1  
10/7@SLNL 2-4411000001#1  
10/8@SLNL 3-6411100000#5  
10/10SLNL 3-5401000000#5  
10/11SLNW 3-2411000000#1  
10/12SLNL 0-6200000010#5  

Batting Stats 1900

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall8830788184525482911.287.351.420.771.787.134
Projected8830788184525482911.287.351.420.771.787.134
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall713392202011292721970.051.96.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP100301221720102001.300.369.490.859
vs. RHP207586241828199101.280.342.386.729
Close/Late42175116541100.405.447.6431.090
Scoring Position581230017070100.207.288.259.546
Pinch Hitting1362001320000.462.533.6151.149
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home461594513311620118.283.335.421.757
Road4214843514928183.291.367.419.786
Last Week31020000110.200.273.200.473
March/April925112001420.440.481.5201.001
May113594203850.257.350.486.836
June1434114102834.324.395.500.895
July103492005531.265.324.324.648
August1764203016973.313.384.406.790
Sept/Oct271152831481493.243.298.391.690
Postseason51841000311.222.263.278.541

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189427210011200110.286.444.429.873 CHN PIT
18951424961162011151491105182817.234.248.325.573PIT
1896150535118239169552627303014.221.256.303.559PIT
18977121642740191641213117.194.211.264.475PIT
189812341110063401001.324.385.353.738PIT
1899331102981111191212466.264.336.382.718PIT
1900883078818452548292111219.287.351.420.771PIT
Total49817054067829818219188618779754.238.275.332.607 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1894, AAA1365341361568396342172414.255.305.350.655
1898, AAA94365112193438455424307.307.394.408.803
1899, AAA672517192838324120135.283.381.430.811

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19005184100031101.222.263.278.541
Total5184100031101.222.263.278.541

Fielding Stats 1900

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base98193535401.00078.06.23    
Shortstop7063792602935314.960577.15.50    

Player History

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...
1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $785,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/16/1900 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for one week...
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