Byron Houck

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: August 28, 1891 in Prosper, MN us

Died: June 17, 1969 in Santa Cruz, CA

Buried: Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

School: University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Debut: May 15, 1912 (Age 20-261d, 3,680th in major league history)
vs. CHW 6.1 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1918 (Age 26-364d)
vs. NYY 4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Byron Simon Houck

Nicknames: Duke

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1913 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

ERA

3.30

118

531.1

224

WHIP

1.385

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-20 / in Starts: 10-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 18, Entered with runners on base: 3

1913 Pitching Game Log

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1913 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	31	4	Apr 18	PHA		BOS	L,5-8	7-7	H(1)	99	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	18.00	2.56	5		0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	7.69	0.01%
2	32	6	Apr 21	PHA		BOS	W,6-4	GS-9	W(1-0)	2	8.2	8	4	4	9	7	0	1	5.59	4.21	42	50	2	2	0	29	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.55	-0.08%
3	33	11	Apr 26	PHA		WSH	W,3-2	8-GF	W(2-0)	4	2.0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	4.63	3.59	8		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	8.87	-0.20%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	34	14	May 2	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS-		5	3.1	2	4	1	6	1	0	0	4.20	4.42	18	41				12
5	35	15	May 3	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-6	GS-		0	2.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	4.76	4.56	9	43				7
6	36	19	May 9	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-7	GS-	L(2-1)	5	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	0	0	6.88	4.91	4	28				2
7	37	24	May 16	PHA	@	CLE	W,8-5		W(3-1)	6	6.0	5	1	1	3	1	0	1	5.48	4.73	24					20
8	38	28	May 20	PHA	@	DET	L,7-8	GS-8		3	8.0	9	7	7	5	2	0	0	6.10	4.52	36	33	1	1	0	30	4	3	1	0	0	0	5.78	-1.93%
9	39	31	May 26(1)	PHA		WSH	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-1)	5	9.0	3	0	0	8	4	0	0	4.73	4.48	34	77				26	0	0
10	40	37	May 30(2)	PHA		NYY	W,7-4	GS-9	W(5-1)	3	8.1	7	4	4	9	5	0	0	4.66	4.50	38	49	1	2	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	1	3.48	0.29%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	41	40	Jun 2(2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-		2	6.0	5	3	3	3	1	1	1	4.64	4.71	25	48				21
12	42	48	Jun 11	PHA		SLB	L,2-5	GS-8		8	7.1	3	2	2	5	5	0	0	4.38	4.54	27	64	0	2	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.01	0.04%
13	43	53	Jun 17	PHA		CHW	W,7-1	CG	W(6-1)	5	9.0	3	1	1	2	2	1	0	3.95	4.50	32	77	0	0	0	30	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.20	0.88%
14	44	57	Jun 21	PHA		BOS	L,4-5	GS-1		3	0.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	4.08	4.58	4	40	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.40	-0.74%
15	45	58	Jun 23	PHA		BOS	W,13-4		W(7-1)	1	8.0	6	3	3	5	2	0	0	4.00	4.51	31					26
16	46	63	Jun 27(2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,11-5	GS-		3	1.0	3	4	4	2	0	0	0	4.41	4.57	8	29				5
17	47	64	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-8	GS-	L(7-2)	0	4.1	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	4.39	4.57	18	48				15
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
18	48	66	Jul 1	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1		W(8-2)	2	5.0	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	4.15	4.55	18					14
19	49	69	Jul 4(1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-13	GS-		2	2.1	2	4	4	5	2	0	0	4.43	4.62	14	34				9
20	50	73	Jul 7(2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-8			2	2.0	3	3	2	0	1	1	0	4.53	4.69	9					9
21	51	75	Jul 10	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	2	2	4	1	0	0	4.67	4.77	8		0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.07	-0.11%
22	52	78	Jul 13(1)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	L(8-3)	2	8.0	10	7	4	5	4	0	0	4.66	4.67	38	39				27	2	1
23	53	86	Jul 19(1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	2-GF(8)	L(8-4)	5	7.0	4	2	2	4	3	0	1	4.53	4.61	28		3	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.64	-0.17%
24	54	90	Jul 22	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-4			2	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.45	4.60	6					5
25	55	93	Jul 26	PHA		DET	L,2-6	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.41	4.60	5		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.06	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
26	56	100	Aug 5	PHA		CLE	L,0-5	2-2		9	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.37	4.56	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	0.07%
27	57	105	Aug 11	PHA		CHW	W,8-5	4-GF	W(9-4)	5	6.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.15	4.43	18		0	1	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.14%
28	58	107	Aug 14	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-6			2	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.12	4.36	11					11
29	59	112	Aug 19	PHA	@	DET	W,4-3	4-9	W(10-4)	4	5.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.96	4.28	19		1	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.23	0.49%
30	60	115	Aug 22	PHA	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS-8	W(11-4)	2	7.1	5	1	1	4	3	0	0	3.81	4.24	27	63	1	3	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.75	0.12%
31	61	121	Aug 30(1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-5	3-GF(8)		7	5.2	3	3	3	4	3	0	1	3.85	4.23	23		4	2	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	.19	0.03%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	62	124	Sep 1(2)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	4-6		1	1.2	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.87	4.17	6		0	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.02%
33	63	128	Sep 4(2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-5	GS-3		2	2.1	4	2	2	6	0	0	0	3.93	4.27	16	35	1	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.12%
34	64	134	Sep 12	PHA		CHW	W,7-5	4-7	W(12-4)	7	4.0	3	2	2	0	3	0	0	3.94	4.18	15		0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.00%
35	65	136	Sep 15	PHA		CLE	W,8-6	5-7		2	2.1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.88	4.18	11		1	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	-0.03%
36	66	137	Sep 16	PHA		CLE	W,8-7			0	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.93	4.17	2					2
37	67	138	Sep 17	PHA		SLB	W,8-4	3-8	W(13-4)	0	6.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.84	4.10	22		0	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
38	68	140	Sep 20	PHA		DET	W,4-2	GS-8	W(14-4)	2	7.0	7	1	1	4	0	0	0	3.73	4.11	29	55	1	0	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	.01	0.00%
39	69	146	Sep 26	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-10			5	1.0	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	3.98	4.11	8					7
40	70	147	Sep 27	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	L(14-5)	0	8.0	12	5	4	3	2	0	0	4.01	4.07	36	39				33	3	1
41	71	153	Oct 4	PHA		NYY	L,8-10	7-GF	BL(14-6)	6	3.0	4	7	7	8	1	0	0	4.30	4.17	20		0	1	0	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
							21-20		W-L:14-6,BSv:1,Hld:1	3.2	176.0	147	93	84	123	71	3	6	4.30	4.17	756	47	16	19	0	606	18	6	3	4	4	5	2.85	-1.32%

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