#31 Ralph Houk, Catcher, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Wednesday, 10/4/1950 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ralph Houk
8/9/1919 31 USA,KS,LAWRENCE 5"11 198
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Normal Prone 2.0 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 :
| Big League Contract $ 1,757,143 1950 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 5 Days (693 total Days) 151 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 82 Days (942 total Days) 6 Year(s)
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
Versus LHP | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
Versus RHP | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
Talent | 13 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 1 3 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 13 Infield Arm : 13 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/29 | @PHA | L 5-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/3 | WS1 | W 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/13 | @PHA | W 11-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/14 | @PHA | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/17 | SLA | W 5-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | PHA | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/21 | PHA | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/22 | @CHA | W 5-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/23 | @CHA | W 10-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/1 | BSN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 64 | 194 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 20 | .242 | .294 | .314 | .608 | .490 | .072 |
Projected | 67 | 203 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 21 | .242 | .294 | .314 | .608 | .490 | .072 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 49 | 214 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 17.1 | 2.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 92 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .250 | .315 | .348 | .663 |
vs. RHP | 102 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .264 | .284 | .548 |
Close/Late | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .133 | .125 | .167 | .292 |
Scoring Position | 49 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .321 | .408 | .730 |
Pinch Hitting | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .583 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 34 | 105 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 11 | .286 | .304 | .362 | .665 |
Road | 30 | 89 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | .191 | .275 | .258 | .533 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
March/April | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 1.200 |
May | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .227 | .292 | .227 | .519 |
June | 13 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | .237 | .293 | .237 | .530 |
July | 17 | 53 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .226 | .246 | .302 | .548 |
August | 19 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .288 | .339 | .423 | .762 |
Sept/Oct | 8 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .167 | .250 | .208 | .458 |
Postseason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 162 | 500 | 121 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .293 | .286 | .579 | NYA |
1948 | 162 | 500 | 143 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .341 | .336 | .677 | NYA |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 143 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .341 | .336 | .677 | NYA |
1950 | 64 | 194 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .294 | .314 | .608 | NYA |
Total | 550 | 1694 | 454 | 66 | 10 | 0 | 217 | 146 | 127 | 11 | 11 | 118 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .321 | .319 | .640 | |
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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 |
1950, AAA | 19 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .250 | .246 | .496 |
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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 |
1950 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 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% |
Catcher | 52 | 49 | 228 | 25 | 2 | 253 | 0 | 1.000 | 450.1 | 5.06 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 32.1 |
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Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
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