Art Houtteman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 188lb (188cm, 85kg)

Born: August 7, 1927 in Detroit, MI us

Died: May 6, 2003 in Rochester Hills, MI

Buried: Guardian Angels Cemetery, Rochester, MI

High School: Detroit Catholic Central HS (Novi, MI)

Debut: April 29, 1945 (Age 17-265d, 9,936th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1957 (Age 30-046d)
vs. WSH 2.1 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Arthur Joseph Houtteman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

ERA

4.14

325

181

1555.0

639

WHIP

1.390

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-23 / in Starts: 8-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 7

1953 Pitching Game Log

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1953 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	191	2	Apr 16	DET		CLE	L,8-11	GS-3		99	2.2	8	7	7	1	2	2	0	23.63	11.97	17	4	2	0	0	8	15			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.578	2.14	-0.80%	-5.76	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d4
2	192	4	Apr 18(1)	DET		SLB	L,7-8	9-GF(11)	BL(0-1)	1	3.0	5	5	5	1	4	1	0	19.06	8.42	16	3	3	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.01	-0.609	4.50	-0.82%	-3.53	9t --- 0 out a3	11t end d 2
3	193	7	Apr 21	DET		CHW	L,5-7	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	16.20	7.69	5	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.017	.55	0.02%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
4	194	10	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS-5	L(0-2)	2	5.0	4	4	3	3	3	1	0	11.57	6.88	22	7	5	0	0	4	45			0	0	0	19	0	0	1	1	0	1	.63	-0.217	.84	-0.17%	-1.58	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
5	195	13	Apr 26(2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-12	7-8		1	1.0	3	4	4	1	2	1	1	13.50	7.72	8	1	0	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.060	.81	-0.03%	-2.52	7b -2- 1 out d1	8b -2- 1 out d4
6	196	15	Apr 29	DET		BOS	L,4-10	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12.51	7.20	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	197	18	May 3	DET		NYY	L,5-6	9-GF	BS(2)	3	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	11.93	7.06	4	0	1	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.93	-0.528	1.73	-0.19%	-1.44	9t 123 1 out a2	9t end d 1
8	198	19	May 4	DET		NYY	W,10-8	8-GF	S(1)	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10.91	6.55	4	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.129	.52	0.03%	0.71	8t 1-- 2 out a1	9t end a 2
9	199	23	May 9	DET	@	CHW	L,3-12	GS-4	L(0-3)	4	3.0	7	6	6	4	0	0	0	12.05	6.56	20	5	5	1	0	6	17			1	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.214	.63	-0.06%	-3.30	1b start tie	4b 123 0 out d3
10	200	28	May 15	DET	@	PHA	W,7-6	CG	W(1-3)	5	9.0	11	6	4	3	2	0	1	9.43	5.56	38	12	9	0	0	11	44			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.05	0.300	.28	0.05%	-1.38	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a1
11	201	31	May 18(2)	DET	@	BOS	L,5-8	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	9.10	5.36	9	1	4	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.34	-0.034	.13	-0.01%	0.04	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 3
12	202	34	May 22	DET		CHW	W,7-0	SHO	W(2-3)	3	9.0	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	6.98	4.82	32	10	12	0	0	2	83			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.39	0.189	.08	0.02%	4.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
13	203	38	May 27	DET	@	CHW	T,2-2	GS-8		4	8.0	9	2	2	4	2	0	0	6.17	4.61	36	10	11	0	0	9	54			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.29	0.102	.13	0.01%	2.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
14	204	42	May 31	DET		CLE	L,1-8	GS-6	L(2-4)	3	6.0	7	5	5	1	3	2	0	6.32	4.81	26	10	5	0	0	7	40			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.156	.04	-0.01%	-2.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	205	49	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	L(2-5)	6	9.0	13	4	2	3	2	1	0	5.69	4.78	42	9	15	0	0	13	48			0	0	0	39	1	0	2	1	0	1	.77	-0.092	.00	0.00%	0.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
16	206	53	Jun 11	DET		NYY	L,3-6	GS-7	L(2-6)	3	7.0	12	6	6	3	1	3	1	5.90	5.27	34	4	13	0	0	12	27			0	1	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-2.58	1t start tie	7t 3 out d6
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cleveland Indians
17	207	53	Jun 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-6	7-GF	S(2)	5	2.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.70	5.10	7	3	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.147	.95	0.10%	1.47	7b 12- 2 out a3	9b end a 3
18	208	54	Jun 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-4	12-GF(12)	S(3)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.63	5.01	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.094	1.49	0.07%	0.51	12b --- 0 out a2	12b end a 2
19	209	57	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG(8)	L(2-7)	2	8.0	7	5	2	4	1	0	2	5.29	4.97	38	13	11	0	3	7	51			0	0	0	30	3	0	0	1	0	2	.53	-0.163	.60	-0.11%	-1.13	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
20	210	63	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-4	CG	W(3-7)	3	9.0	11	4	4	1	5	1	0	5.16	4.80	39	11	11	0	3	11	53			1	0	0	38	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.056	1.81	-0.05%	0.67	1b start tie	9b 3 out a11
21	211	67	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG(5)	W(4-7)	4	5.0	8	4	4	0	4	1	0	5.27	4.73	22	1	9	1	0	8	39			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.074	2.39	-0.13%	-1.56	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	212	72	Jul 4(2)	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	L(4-8)	3	9.0	8	6	4	4	2	1	0	5.16	4.75	38	15	9	0	0	8	49			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	1	.59	-0.218	1.86	-0.42%	-1.64	1t start tie	9t 3 out d5
23	213	77	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-6	GS-6	L(4-9)	3	5.1	11	5	5	2	2	0	0	5.32	4.66	28	9	4	0	2	11	26			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.66	-0.233	4.91	-0.41%	-1.87	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d3
24	214	82	Jul 12(1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-14	GS-2	L(4-10)	3	1.1	5	6	6	2	0	0	0	5.74	4.69	11	3	1	1	0	5	18			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.300	3.58	-0.62%	-3.90	1b start tie	2b 12- 1 out d4
25	215	88	Jul 19(2)	CLE		BOS	L,5-7	GS-7		6	7.0	5	4	4	2	2	0	0	5.71	4.58	27	11	7	0	0	5	51			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	.51	-0.212	.54	-0.13%	-0.61	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
26	216	92	Jul 24	CLE		WSH	L,4-6	GS-5	L(4-11)	4	4.1	5	4	3	4	1	0	0	5.73	4.59	21	5	6	2	0	5	36			0	0	1	16	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.202	1.48	-0.17%	-2.13	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out d2
27	217	94	Jul 26(1)	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	8-GF	BL(4-12)	1	2.0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	5.63	4.54	9	1	5	1	2	2		0	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.91	-0.528	4.38	-0.48%	-1.03	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end d 1
28	218	99	Jul 31	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-6	GS-5		4	4.1	10	5	4	1	3	0	1	5.73	4.48	25	3	7	1	1	10	27			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.258	.78	-0.14%	-3.36	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	219	114	Aug 16(2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-7	6-GF(8)		15	3.0	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	5.66	4.39	12	2	3	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	.50	-0.012	.11	0.00%	0.53	6b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
30	220	122	Aug 23(2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-0	SHO	W(5-12)	6	9.0	4	0	0	3	3	0	0	5.30	4.29	32	11	11	0	1	4	79			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	.39	0.185	.02	0.01%	4.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
31	221	124	Aug 26	CLE		WSH	W,9-5	9-GF	S(4)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.26	4.28	3	0	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.031	.01	0.00%	0.86	9t 1-- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
32	222	129	Aug 30(2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	GS-6	W(6-12)	3	6.0	8	4	3	0	3	0	0	5.23	4.17	25	7	7	0	2	8	45			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.13	-0.176	.10	-0.01%	-1.09	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
33	223	132	Sep 2	CLE		PHA	W,6-3	1-GF	W(7-12)	2	9.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	4.92	4.07	31	12	12	0	3	4		2	0	0	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	1	.94	0.490	.03	0.01%	5.70	1t 1-3 0 out d3	9t end a 3
34	224	137	Sep 6	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	W(8-12)	3	9.0	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.76	4.06	31	11	13	1	3	6	68			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.02	0.303	.02	0.00%	2.36	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
35	225	143	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS-6	L(8-13)	5	6.0	11	4	4	0	2	0	0	4.81	3.98	28	4	13	1	5	9	36			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-1.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
36	226	145	Sep 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-8	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.78	3.99	4	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
37	227	148	Sep 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	5-GF	W(9-13)	2	4.1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	4.66	3.99	17	7	4	1	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	1	1	0	0	2.19	0.570	.00	0.00%	2.50	5b 12- 2 out tie	9b end a 1
38	228	155	Sep 27	CLE		DET	L,3-7	8-GF		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.61	3.97	6	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.97	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
							14-23		W-L:9-13,Sv:4,BSv:3	3.1	177.2	200	106	91	54	70	15	9	4.61	3.97	773	0.93		2%	6%	197	43	12	25%	3	2	1	702	28	3	4	20	0	10	.93	-2.642	.90	-4.43%	-14.52

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