#50 John Houseman, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/26/1901
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John Houseman

1/10/1870
31
NETHERLANDS,,
5"10
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Shortstop
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,851,429
1901
6 Year(s), 5 Days (1037 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 18 Days (1222 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall662610
Versus LHP662610
Versus RHP562610
Talent652710
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9
7
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3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/11SLNL 2-4300000000#6  
10/12SLNW 3-2401100100#1  
10/14@SLNW 7-6310000020#1  
10/17CLEL 1-6401000001#6  
10/18CLEL 0-6401000000#1  
10/20@CLEW 3-0311100110#6  
10/21@CLEW 5-2401000000#6  
10/22@CLEW 5-3401000000#6  
10/24CLEL 3-6401000010#1  
10/25CLEL 6-8401010100#6  

Batting Stats 1901

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall145545135297572624727.248.308.354.662.632.106
Projected145545135297572624727.248.308.354.662.632.106
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall141597212090319341331667.367.44.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1524510211330136100.296.349.408.757
vs. RHP39390195459323421202.229.292.333.626
Close/Late722051071094000.278.358.375.733
Scoring Position143401013610195301.280.361.427.788
Pinch Hitting400000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7327371143338392411.260.319.366.685
Road7227264154234232316.235.298.342.640
This Week2820101010.250.333.500.833
Last Week51951001111.263.300.316.616
March/April2611124521141256.216.250.324.574
May248825411101156.284.323.386.709
June1966162107884.242.320.303.623
July24862672117984.302.368.465.834
August238817501117124.193.290.284.574
Sept/Oct2910627611131593.255.313.358.672
Postseason1349102103452.204.278.286.563

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
1901145545135297572624723273316.248.308.354.662PIT
Total6432250541107361325425313582110413070.240.283.337.621 

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
1901134910210345213.204.278.286.563
Total186714310376314.209.274.284.558

Fielding Stats 1901

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop1411411825657377326.9661254.25.54    

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...
1/31/1901: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,851,429 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 7/8/1901...
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