1B Bill Houghton #35
Wichita Rustlers (NYI) HL
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
08/11/1975
BNN Index | HL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B BILL HOUGHTON #35 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
20 79 19 1 3 0 6 8 22 .241 .310 .329 3 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 TH Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 1
08/09/1975 @ LIN Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1975 @ LIN Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/07/1975 @ LIN Loss, 3-5 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 1
08/06/1975 DUB Win, 8-0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 DUB Loss, 5-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/04/1975 DUB Win, 4-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/1975 RCK Win, 2-0 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 RCK Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
08/01/1975 RCK Loss, 1-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/16/1955
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 13th Pick in Round 11
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 20 79 19 1 3 0 6 7 8 22 .241 .310 .329 .639 .309 .089 77
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 88 0 0 0 1 1 0 26 4 3 1 75.0 8.6 3.67 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 6 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
Versus Right   62 13 0 3 0 2 6 8 16 0 1 0 .210 .300 .306 .606
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 6 0 2 0 1 4 5 6 0 0 0 .231 .355 .385 .739
July   41 8 1 0 0 3 2 2 14 0 1 0 .195 .233 .220 .452
August   38 11 0 3 0 3 5 6 8 0 0 0 .289 .386 .447 .834
Career   79 19 1 3 0 6 7 8 22 0 1 0 .241 .310 .329 .639
Home   48 12 1 2 0 5 4 3 15 0 0 0 .250 .294 .354 .648
Road   31 7 0 1 0 1 3 5 7 0 1 0 .226 .333 .290 .624
Grass   79 19 1 3 0 6 7 8 22 0 1 0 .241 .310 .329 .639
Day   24 5 1 1 0 1 1 4 10 0 0 0 .208 .321 .333 .655
Night   55 14 0 2 0 5 6 4 12 0 1 0 .255 .305 .327 .632
As Starter   78 19 1 3 0 6 7 8 22 0 1 0 .244 .314 .333 .647
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 259 83 9 4 5 39 41 39 55 .320 .407 .444 .851 .406 .124 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 67 302 1 1 0 2 0 3 115 18 6 3 66.7 50.7 7.44 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 27 2 2 0 6 11 8 14 1 0 0 .360 .417 .440 .857
Versus Right   184 56 7 2 5 33 30 31 41 2 0 1 .304 .404 .446 .849
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   34 9 0 0 1 6 6 3 6 0 0 0 .265 .324 .353 .677
May   92 27 3 0 0 6 9 13 22 0 0 0 .293 .381 .326 .707
June   73 27 3 4 2 12 18 14 13 2 0 1 .370 .467 .603 1.069
July   60 20 3 0 2 15 8 9 14 1 0 0 .333 .414 .483 .898
Last Year   10 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 .300 .462 .300 .762
2 Years Ago   24 8 1 0 1 5 4 3 7 0 0 0 .333 .407 .500 .907
Career   293 94 10 4 6 45 45 45 65 3 0 1 .321 .409 .444 .853
Home   118 46 3 2 3 21 21 14 21 2 0 0 .390 .448 .525 .973
Road   141 37 6 2 2 18 20 25 34 1 0 1 .262 .375 .376 .751
Grass   259 83 9 4 5 39 41 39 55 3 0 1 .320 .407 .444 .851
Day   79 32 3 1 2 11 13 10 16 1 0 0 .405 .467 .544 1.011
Night   180 51 6 3 3 28 28 29 39 2 0 1 .283 .382 .400 .782
As Starter   253 82 9 4 5 39 38 37 53 3 0 1 .324 .408 .451 .859
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Burlington - R 17 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 20 21 -0.0
1973 Burlington - R 18 20 65 27 2 3 1 7 12 11 0 0 12 1 0 .415 .500 .585 1.085 163 167 0.8
1973 Winston-Salem - A 18 12 24 8 1 0 1 5 4 3 0 0 7 0 2 .333 .407 .500 .907 150 161 0.2
1974 Burlington - R 19 36 92 24 5 2 0 9 13 12 0 0 21 1 1 .261 .346 .359 .705 75 67 -0.3
1974 Winston-Salem - A 19 4 10 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .300 .462 .300 .762 113 138 0.1
1975 Winston-Salem - A 20 75 259 83 9 4 5 39 41 39 1 3 55 6 3 .320 .407 .444 .851 118 135 1.6
1975 Wichita - A 20 20 79 19 1 3 0 6 7 8 0 0 22 3 1 .241 .310 .329 .639 74 77 -0.2
Total HL 20 79 19 1 3 0 6 7 8 0 0 22 3 1 .241 .310 .329 .639 74 77
Total SEL 91 293 94 10 4 6 45 45 45 1 3 65 6 5 .321 .409 .444 .853 120 137
Total UMVA 64 163 52 7 5 1 16 26 24 0 0 37 2 1 .319 .406 .442 .848 109 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Burlington - R 1B 2 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 4.2 9.64 +0.0 1.055
1972 Burlington - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Burlington - R RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.0 1.072
1973 Winston-Salem - A 1B 8 6 53 7 5 61 1 .984 55.0 9.82 +0.8 1.071
1973 Burlington - R 1B 16 14 92 10 12 104 2 .981 122.1 7.50 +0.2 1.020
1973 Winston-Salem - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.036
1973 Burlington - R RF 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.2 1.068
1974 Winston-Salem - A 1B 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.0 .000
1974 Burlington - R 1B 17 17 116 7 13 124 1 .992 146.1 7.56 +0.1 .952
1974 Burlington - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Winston-Salem - A RF 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 .500 17.0 0.53 +0.0 1.037
1974 Burlington - R RF 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 .500 17.0 0.53 +0.0 1.083
1975 Wichita - A 1B 19 19 159 9 26 170 2 .988 169.2 8.91 -0.4 .980
1975 Winston-Salem - A 1B 68 67 496 52 55 553 5 .991 534.0 9.24 +0.4 1.022
1975 Winston-Salem - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.067
TOTAL 1B 131 124 924 87 111 1022 11 .989 1040.0 8.75 +1.1 1.014
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 16 5 9 0 0 11 2 .818 69.0 1.17 +0.3 1.063
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft out of high school (Gratz; Philadelphia, PA) by the New York Imperials. (Round 11, Pick 13, 253rd overall pick).
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