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Art Houtteman

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Full Name: Arthur Joseph Houtteman Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/188 First Game: April 29, 1945
Birthdate: August 7, 1927 Final Game: September 22, 1957
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: May 6, 2003
Deathplace: Rochester Hills, Michigan
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on August 7, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, Art Houtteman (Arthur Joseph Houtteman) played for the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 12 year career. Houtteman broke into the bigs on April 29, 1945 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 3.42 ERA in 110.2 innings pitched in 1947, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Art Houtteman's best season was 1950, when he posted a 3.54 ERA, won 19 games and struck out 88 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1945 DET A 13 0 0 2 5.33 9 17 15 0 0 0 25.1 27 1 11 0 0 1
1946 DET A 1 1 0 1 9.00 2 8 8 0 0 0 8 15 1 0 0 0 0
1947 DET A 23 9 7 2 3.42 58 51 42 7 2 0 110.2 106 6 36 0 0 1
1948 DET A 43 20 2 16 4.66 74 101 85 4 0 10 164.1 186 11 52 0 3 2
1949 DET A 34 25 15 10 3.71 85 101 84 13 2 0 203.2 227 19 59 0 2 5
1950 DET A 41 34 19 12 3.54 88 112 108 21 4 4 274.2 257 29 99 0 2 8
1952 DET A 35 28 8 20 4.36 109 116 107 10 2 1 221 218 19 65 0 3 5
1953 DET A 16 9 2 6 5.90 28 50 45 3 1 1 68.2 87 11 29 0 2 4
1953 CLE A 22 13 7 7 3.80 40 56 46 6 1 3 109 113 4 25 0 1 5
1953 TOT A 38 22 9 13 4.61 68 106 91 9 2 4 177.2 200 15 54 0 3 9
1954 CLE A 32 25 15 7 3.35 68 80 70 11 1 0 188 198 14 59 0 1 3
1955 CLE A 35 12 10 6 3.98 53 63 55 3 1 0 124.1 126 15 44 1 0 2
1956 CLE A 22 4 2 2 6.56 19 39 34 0 0 1 46.2 60 5 31 2 1 4
1957 CLE A 3 0 0 0 6.75 3 3 3 0 0 0 4 6 1 3 0 0 0
1957 BAL A 5 1 0 0 17.55 3 13 13 0 0 0 6.2 20 0 3 0 0 0
1957 TOT A 8 1 0 0 13.50 6 16 16 0 0 0 10.2 26 1 6 0 0 0
Total 325 181 87 91 4.14 639 810 715 78 14 20 1555 1646 136 516 3 15 40

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1945 DET A P 13 0 0 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1946 DET A P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 DET A P 23 0 0 4 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .913
1948 DET A P 43 0 0 9 47 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1949 DET A P 34 0 0 14 59 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1950 DET A P 41 0 0 15 63 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1952 DET A P 35 0 0 16 40 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1953 DET A P 16 0 0 4 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1953 CLE A P 22 0 0 7 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1953 TOT A P 38 0 0 11 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1954 CLE A P 32 0 0 17 38 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1955 CLE A P 35 0 0 14 27 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1956 CLE A P 22 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 CLE A P 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1957 BAL A P 5 1 6.2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000
1957 TOT A P 8 1 10.2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000
Total P 325 1 10.2 105 339 17 28 0 1 0 1 0 .963

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1945 DET A 13 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1946 DET A 1 2 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1947 DET A 23 40 2 12 0 3 .300 .300 .350 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1948 DET A 43 56 2 11 0 7 .196 .196 .196 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1
1949 DET A 36 78 8 19 0 7 .244 .253 .269 2 0 1 14 0 2 0 0 5
1950 DET A 41 93 5 14 0 3 .151 .194 .215 4 1 5 20 0 11 0 0 3
1952 DET A 36 69 2 7 0 2 .101 .127 .101 0 0 2 10 0 6 0 0 4
1953 DET A 16 19 4 3 1 2 .158 .158 .368 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1
1953 CLE A 23 34 3 5 0 0 .147 .171 .176 1 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 0
1953 TOT A 39 53 7 8 1 2 .151 .167 .245 2 0 1 7 0 4 0 0 1
1954 CLE A 32 65 6 18 1 10 .277 .294 .354 2 0 2 11 0 8 1 0 1
1955 CLE A 35 38 5 6 0 0 .158 .220 .158 0 0 3 4 0 4 0 0 0
1956 CLE A 23 12 0 2 0 2 .167 .167 .167 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0
1957 CLE A 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BAL A 5 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 TOT A 8 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 330 513 37 99 2 37 .193 .214 .232 12 1 14 77 0 38 2 0 15

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1945).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers with Owen Friend, Bill Wight and Joe Ginsberg to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Ray Boone, Al Aber, Steve Gromek and Dick Weik (June 15, 1953).
  • Sold by Cleveland Indians to Baltimore Orioles (May 20, 1957).
  • Released by Baltimore Orioles (April 14, 1958).
  • Signed by Detroit Tigers (April 14, 1958).

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