#43 Art Houtteman, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Los Angeles (A) Angels
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Art Houtteman

8/7/1927
34
USA,MI,DETROIT
6"2
198

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 750,000
1963
15 Year(s), 24 Days (2604 total Days)
129 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 40 Days (2620 total Days)
18 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall47489-92 Mph
Versus LHB364 
Versus RHB474 
Talent474 
Pitching Ratings
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9
63
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33117
Versus LHP33117
Versus RHP33117
Talent111110
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1
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/3@BALL 4-6*8116233L    
6/8MINW 11-5*9145522W    
6/12@CHAL 3-12*7.211121245L    
6/17KCL 4-9*6.2118823L    
6/24@KCL 2-10*7.189912L    
6/30CLEW 5-3*8123227WPoG   
7/10@WS2L 2-5*8115511L    
7/15BALL 1-3*963322L    
7/21@CHAL 3-6*8102222     
7/28@NYYL 8-12*2.195513     

Pitching Stats 1961

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall232361206.48176.125013912751801147.80730.4
Projected232361206.48176.02501391275180     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00015.512.84.12.611654.500.06.65
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3571211601159602628002.339.380.476.856
vs. RHB3881291701970792552000.332.367.523.890
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home884405.5167.09044411729
Road15152807.08109.116095863451
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April661507.4243.26241361721
May773105.8358.28540381429
June662407.3346.26743381422
July440204.9427.136151568
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194553290235.29250.031214714732771431221.56.000 DET
194653290134.61250.027112812828671681221.35.000 DET
194753297234.61250.027112812828671681221.35.000 DET
1948532921634.61250.027112812828671681221.35.000 DET
19495329151034.61250.027112812828671681221.35.000 DET
1950343417804.02244.1261121109286797101.34.282 DET,AL
19514040191104.06281.12991431273562103411.28.274DET
19523131121003.58218.221110387245585421.22.264DET,AL
19533434111605.13256.02971651463981931111.48.291DET
1954362151405.45175.02201221062964721301.62.314 WS1
19553798404.13106.21015849124830511.40.249WS1
19562064404.8768.170413761919501.30.263WS1
19573535171805.11287.134216816346971602721.53.315 CHN,NL
195838105916.7794.11379771153946201.87.356CHN
19601102104.1513.01066246001.08.216CHN KC NYY
1961232361206.48176.12501391273051801101.71.346NYY LAA
Total604388130138164.793171.13594182216874109321606143171.43.570 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19451325050601191973710.200.220.236.456 DET
1946125050601191973710.200.220.236.456 DET
19472325050601191973710.200.220.236.456 DET
19484325050601191973710.200.220.236.456 DET
19493625050601191973710.200.220.236.456 DET
19503498213006921200.214.238.245.483 DET,AL
1951401102000013821400.182.196.182.378DET
19523181111007621100.136.153.148.301DET,AL
19533488193015103800.216.239.284.523DET
1954365612100170900.214.214.232.446 WS1
195537275000020300.185.185.185.370WS1
195620184000200101.222.211.222.433WS1
19573510115100741900.149.157.158.315 CHN,NL
195838200000000300.000.000.000.000CHN
19601100000000000.000.000.000.000CHN KC NYY
1961236519100761600.292.313.308.621NYY LAA
Total455191437640061431474626151.196.215.227.441 

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher232314376554.927176.12.81    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1951, winning 2 games with a 1.08 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1951, going 5-1, 1.70...
Injuries
Injured on 3/13/1951 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 8/11/1952 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 8/8/1953 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/8/1954 to a 3-year deal worth $4,275,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1955, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/5/1957 to a 3-year deal worth $2,720,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Released by Chicago (N) on 4/25/1959...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/27/1960 to a 2-year deal worth $600,000 per year...
Released by Kansas City on 4/25/1960...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 8/10/1960 to a 1-year deal worth $150,000 per year...
9/28/1960: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Traded from New York (A) to Los Angeles (A) on 2/3/1961 (Going to LAA: P Al Worthington, 2B Bobby Avila, P Don Ferrarese, P Art Houtteman. Going to NYY: C Bruno A8)...
Injured on 7/28/1961 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1950 - 4.02 - 8th
1951 - 4.06 - 7th
1952 - 3.58 - 6th
WHIP
1950 - 1.34 - 5th
1951 - 1.28 - 4th
1952 - 1.22 - 1st
Wins
1951 - 19 - 6th
Losses
1953 - 16 - 10th
1957 - 18 - 6th
IP
1951 - 281.1 - 8th
CG
1957 - 27 - 1st
SHO
1952 - 2 - 7th
1957 - 2 - 5th
   

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