P Dick Houston #4
Springfield Rifles (BOS) MAL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/30/1962
BNN Index | MAL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DICK HOUSTON #4 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 0 5-7 6 7.75 36.0 53 4 35 27 2.44 -1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 2 2 2
Control 1 1 1
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 2 -
Sinker 3 -
Circle Change 3 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 3
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/29/1962 @ ALB Loss, 4-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
07/26/1962 @ TRE Loss, 4-5 1.0 4 2 2 1 1 Loss
07/24/1962 @ TRE Win, 2-1 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 Save
07/22/1962 CAM Loss, 0-1 1.2 0 0 0 2 2
07/19/1962 ALL Loss, 5-6 1.2 4 3 3 2 2 Loss
07/18/1962 ALL Win, 2-1 2.0 0 0 0 1 4 Save
07/14/1962 @ SCR Win, 3-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
07/10/1962 @ HAR Loss, 4-5 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
07/09/1962 @ HAR Win, 3-2 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 Save
07/07/1962 SCR Loss, 3-5 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/05/1931
Born in:Colorado Springs, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:None, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 163 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 8th Pick in Round 3
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 0 5 7 6 7.75 36.0 53 32 31 4 35 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 3 66.7 28 18 22.25 13.25 6.75 8.75 5.18 2.44 142 -1.0 .392        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 55 22 3 1 1 9 10 10 2 0 1 .400 .485 .545 1.031      
vs. RHB 98 31 1 2 3 23 25 17 1 1 0 .316 .452 .459 .911      
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 1 1 3.86 4.2 5 2 2 0 2 5  
May 9 0 2 2 1 9.00 10.0 21 10 10 0 9 8  
June 8 0 2 2 1 14.46 9.1 17 16 15 3 15 6  
July 11 0 1 3 4 3.24 16.2 15 6 6 1 11 13  
Career 50 22 17 14 6 3.72 210.2 198 97 87 9 131 134  
Home 14 0 2 3 3 9.17 17.2 26 19 18 3 20 16  
Road 14 0 3 4 3 6.38 18.1 27 13 13 1 15 11  
Grass 28 0 5 7 6 7.75 36.0 53 32 31 4 35 27  
Day 14 0 0 2 4 7.50 18.0 23 16 15 2 16 18  
Night 14 0 5 5 2 8.00 18.0 30 16 16 2 19 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 5 7 6 7.75 36.0 53 32 31 4 35 27  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 Boston - FABL 23 4 0 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 8 3 2 1 7 3 0 0 1.50 .206 5.38 -0.1 253
1956 Boston - FABL 24 3 0 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 0 3 2 0 0 1.26 .238 2.76 0.2 144
Total FABL 7 0 1 0 0 2.20 16.1 13 5 4 1 10 5 0 0 1.41 .218 4.36 0.1 196
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1946 Total - 14 16 16 8 2 0 1.31 109.2 76 17 16 1 27 150 0 0 0.94 .273 1.35 6.0 100
1947 Total - 15 13 13 9 0 0 1.00 89.2 52 14 10 1 24 138 0 0 0.85 .248 1.10 5.3 100
1948 Total - 16 15 15 8 2 0 1.31 103.1 70 17 15 1 27 150 0 0 0.94 .273 1.29 5.7 100
1949 Total - 17 12 12 8 0 0 0.66 82.1 45 8 6 1 18 137 0 0 0.77 .242 0.69 5.5 100
1949 Hattiesburg - C 17 12 12 4 2 0 3.38 77.1 83 35 29 5 27 67 1 0 1.42 .342 4.75 1.9 175
1950 Hattiesburg - C 18 13 13 5 5 0 4.48 88.1 86 50 44 5 72 102 3 0 1.79 .349 4.19 2.5 123
1951 Hattiesburg - C 19 13 13 6 1 0 4.83 82.0 82 46 44 13 85 109 1 0 2.04 .359 5.75 1.4 127
1952 Arlington - B 20 9 9 4 3 0 4.90 68.0 69 39 37 6 55 47 5 0 1.82 .310 4.26 0.8 84
1952 Springfield - A 20 15 15 7 5 0 2.54 120.2 96 41 34 3 67 74 6 2 1.35 .260 3.18 1.6 126
1953 Springfield - A 21 7 7 5 2 0 3.67 54.0 49 24 22 2 29 33 4 0 1.44 .285 3.59 1.0 107
1953 Worcester - AA 21 24 24 6 11 0 4.12 126.2 131 65 58 7 64 82 0 0 1.54 .312 3.80 2.3 101
1954 Worcester - AA 22 30 30 10 10 0 3.91 170.1 170 88 74 13 76 91 1 1 1.44 .283 4.34 2.1 109
1955 Columbus - AAA 23 27 27 5 13 0 2.99 159.2 140 71 53 11 59 74 0 0 1.25 .246 3.26 3.0 122
1956 Columbus - AAA 24 24 21 2 9 0 4.50 110.0 96 67 55 10 73 71 0 0 1.54 .261 4.41 0.8 88
1957 Worcester - AA 25 40 3 4 8 3 4.48 78.1 73 41 39 5 56 58 0 0 1.65 .296 4.25 0.1 88
1957 Columbus - AAA 25 4 4 1 1 0 5.95 19.2 20 16 13 1 23 11 0 0 2.19 .306 5.01 -0.0 63
1958 Worcester - AA 26 28 9 5 5 4 2.85 75.2 61 29 24 1 50 52 0 0 1.47 .265 3.25 0.9 118
1958 Columbus - AAA 26 10 4 2 4 1 5.34 32.0 26 20 19 2 30 22 0 0 1.75 .247 4.70 -0.2 66
1959 Worcester - AA 27 39 4 3 3 1 3.78 81.0 72 48 34 3 64 55 0 0 1.68 .276 4.05 -0.3 91
1960 Worcester - AA 28 51 0 4 3 2 5.00 90.0 79 53 50 5 66 59 0 0 1.61 .270 4.05 -0.2 72
1961 Worcester - AA 29 53 2 3 2 1 5.84 91.0 96 69 59 13 75 60 0 0 1.88 .287 5.66 -1.6 66
1962 Springfield - A 30 28 0 5 7 6 7.75 36.0 53 32 31 4 35 27 0 0 2.44 .392 5.18 -1.0 47
Total CL 65 56 10 27 1 3.92 321.1 282 174 140 24 185 178 0 0 1.45 .255 3.91 96.0
Total EA 265 72 35 42 11 4.27 713.0 682 393 338 47 451 457 1 1 1.59 .286 4.22 90.9
Total MAL 50 22 17 14 6 3.72 210.2 198 97 87 9 131 134 10 2 1.56 .292 3.63 94.5
Total SEL 9 9 4 3 0 4.90 68.0 69 39 37 6 55 47 5 0 1.82 .310 4.26 84.2
Total GSL 38 38 15 8 0 4.25 247.2 251 131 117 23 184 278 5 0 1.76 .350 4.88 137.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Hattiesburg - C P 12 12 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 77.1 1.75 +2.0 1.199
1950 Hattiesburg - C P 13 13 3 11 1 15 1 .933 88.1 1.43 -1.1 .908
1951 Hattiesburg - C P 13 13 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 82.0 0.99 +0.7 .961
1952 Springfield - A P 15 15 2 14 2 19 3 .842 120.2 1.19 +0.1 .749
1952 Arlington - B P 9 9 3 11 3 14 0 1.000 68.0 1.85 +1.1 1.002
1953 Worcester - AA P 24 24 6 19 0 26 1 .962 126.2 1.78 +1.3 1.039
1953 Springfield - A P 7 7 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 54.0 1.33 -0.4 .982
1954 Worcester - AA P 30 30 6 24 2 33 3 .909 170.1 1.59 +0.4 1.085
1955 Boston - MLB P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.2 .000
1955 Columbus - AAA P 27 27 8 30 0 40 2 .950 159.2 2.14 +1.1 1.014
1956 Boston - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.2 .000
1956 Columbus - AAA P 24 21 3 10 1 13 0 1.000 110.0 1.06 +0.6 1.199
1957 Columbus - AAA P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.2 0.92 -0.3 1.026
1957 Worcester - AA P 40 3 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 78.1 1.15 -0.7 1.013
1958 Columbus - AAA P 10 4 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 32.0 1.41 -0.5 .997
1958 Worcester - AA P 28 9 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 75.2 0.95 +1.1 1.193
1959 Worcester - AA P 39 4 4 11 3 16 1 .938 81.0 1.67 -0.8 .984
1960 Worcester - AA P 51 0 8 7 0 15 0 1.000 90.0 1.50 -0.4 .862
1961 Worcester - AA P 51 2 2 12 0 15 1 .933 91.0 1.38 +0.6 .993
1962 Springfield - A P 28 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 36.0 0.50 +0.2 1.004
TOTAL P 432 197 70 185 15 267 12 .955 1577.0 1.46 +4.8 1.005
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 40th overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of high school Florence (Florence; Florence, CO).
07/10/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization with a signing bonus of $2,410.
10/15/1949 Named the #94 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #98 prospect in the FABL
08/12/1950 Strikes out 16 against the Mobile Commodores.
07/17/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 1 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
09/15/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/10/1952 Named the #98 prospect in the FABL
04/13/1953 Named the #77 prospect in the FABL
07/05/1953 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
12/04/1953 Injured (patellar tendinitis),out for 1-2 weeks.
04/19/1954 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
09/18/1954 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Harrisburg Red Wings with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/20/1957 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/19/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Worcester Warriors!
08/14/1961 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 days.
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