#8 Byron "Duke" Houck, Reliever, 32 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Thursday, 10/26/1923 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Byron Houck Duke 8/28/1891 32 USA,MN,PROSPER 6"0 195
Reliever R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Prone 2.5 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 $ 533,001 1924 9 Year(s), 4 Days (1552 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 115 Days (1835 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
Talent | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 54 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8.10 | 16.2 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8.10 | 16.0 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 6 | 2 | 60.0 | 15 | 8 | 17.8 | 13.0 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 7.79 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 36 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .488 | .639 | 1.127 |
vs. RHB | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .324 | .303 | .627 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.74 | 11.1 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
Road | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.75 | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.70 | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.05 | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
July | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.72 | 4.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1912 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3.30 | 106.1 | 92 | 50 | 39 | 2 | 55 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 1.38 | .000 | PHA |
1913 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3.30 | 106.1 | 92 | 50 | 39 | 2 | 55 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 1.38 | .000 | PHA |
1914 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3.30 | 106.1 | 92 | 50 | 39 | 2 | 55 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 1.38 | .000 | PHA |
1918 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 12.0 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 | .333 | NYN |
1919 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 14.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .195 | NYN |
1920 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 3.86 | 23.1 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 | .247 | NYN |
1921 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4.87 | 20.1 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.87 | .278 | PIT |
1922 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3.98 | 63.1 | 59 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.69 | .267 | PIT |
1923 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8.10 | 16.2 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.98 | .373 | PIT |
Total | 167 | 34 | 22 | 30 | 28 | 3.63 | 468.2 | 423 | 236 | 189 | 14 | 268 | 188 | 10 | 0 | 1.47 | 1.139 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1918, AAA | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.29 | 28.0 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1.43 | .314 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1912 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .139 | .143 | .282 | PHA |
1913 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .139 | .143 | .282 | PHA |
1914 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .139 | .143 | .282 | PHA |
1918 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | NYN |
1919 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYN |
1920 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYN |
1921 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PIT |
1922 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PIT |
1923 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PIT |
Total | 167 | 123 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .106 | .127 | .130 | .257 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 16.2 | 3.24 | | | | |
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Drafted in 32nd round, 502nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1918... 1/31/1919: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/11/1921 to a 2-year deal worth $501,001 per year... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/8/1923 to a 2-year deal worth $533,001 per year...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1920 - 13 - 2nd 1921 - 4 - 6th 1922 - 5 - 6th
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