Tyler Houston
[edit] Biography
Tyler Houston (Tyler Sam Houston) was born on January 17, 1971 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He made his Major League debut on April 3, 1996 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1996, his rookie year, he hit .317 with 3 home runs and 27 RBI. Houston played for the Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 8 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Tyler Houston's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2000, when he slugged 18 home runs. However, others believe that it was 2002, when he hit for a .281 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1996
| CHI
| N
| 46
| 115
| 18
| 39
| 2
| 19
| .339
| .382
| .452
| 7
| 0
| 8
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 4
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| 33
| 27
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 8
| .222
| .250
| .481
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1996
| TOT
| N
| 79
| 142
| 21
| 45
| 3
| 27
| .317
| .358
| .458
| 9
| 1
| 9
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 5
|
| 1997
| CHI
| N
| 72
| 196
| 15
| 51
| 2
| 28
| .260
| .290
| .342
| 10
| 0
| 9
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
|
| 1998
| CHI
| N
| 95
| 255
| 26
| 65
| 9
| 33
| .255
| .290
| .396
| 7
| 1
| 13
| 53
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 6
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| 13
| 27
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 3
| .148
| .233
| .296
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| CHI
| N
| 100
| 249
| 26
| 58
| 9
| 27
| .233
| .309
| .386
| 9
| 1
| 28
| 67
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 7
|
| 1999
| Total
|
| 113
| 276
| 28
| 62
| 10
| 30
| .225
| .302
| .377
| 10
| 1
| 31
| 78
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 7
|
| 2000
| MIL
| N
| 101
| 284
| 30
| 71
| 18
| 43
| .250
| .292
| .493
| 15
| 0
| 17
| 72
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 3
| 13
|
| 2001
| MIL
| N
| 75
| 235
| 36
| 68
| 12
| 38
| .289
| .343
| .472
| 7
| 0
| 18
| 62
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 2002
| MIL
| N
| 76
| 255
| 25
| 77
| 7
| 33
| .302
| .347
| .459
| 15
| 2
| 14
| 41
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 4
|
| 2002
| LA
| N
| 35
| 65
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 7
| .200
| .224
| .308
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| 2002
| TOT
| N
| 111
| 320
| 34
| 90
| 7
| 40
| .281
| .323
| .428
| 20
| 3
| 16
| 62
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 9
|
| 2003
| PHI
| N
| 54
| 97
| 7
| 27
| 2
| 14
| .278
| .320
| .402
| 6
| 0
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 687
| 1778
| 195
| 475
| 62
| 250
| .267
| .313
| .425
| 83
| 6
| 116
| 397
| 5
| 12
| 10
| 15
| 49
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 13
| 27
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 3
| .148
| .233
| .296
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 700
| 1805
| 197
| 479
| 63
| 253
| .265
| .312
| .423
| 84
| 6
| 119
| 408
| 5
| 12
| 10
| 15
| 49
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1996
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 9
| 5
| 38.2
| 6
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1996
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| CHI
| N
| C
| 27
| 22
| 199.1
| 130
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 27
| 7
| 0
| .986
|
| 1996
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1996
| ATL
| N
| 1B
| 11
| 0
| 22
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1996
| TOT
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 0
| 23
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| CHI
| N
| C
| 41
| 37
| 321.1
| 263
| 16
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 40
| 9
| 0
| .986
|
| 1997
| CHI
| N
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1997
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 12
| 9
| 75
| 8
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1997
| CHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1997
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| CHI
| N
| C
| 63
| 56
| 473.2
| 418
| 21
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 44
| 14
| 0
| .993
|
| 1998
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 12
| 9
| 64.1
| 1
| 13
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1998
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 7
| 3
| 34
| 32
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| C
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 10
| 5
| 53
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CHI
| N
| 3B
| 63
| 51
| 435.1
| 35
| 83
| 13
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .901
|
| 1999
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| CHI
| N
| C
| 18
| 13
| 105.2
| 73
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 3
| 0
| .952
|
| 1999
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| Total
|
| 3B
| 73
| 56
| 488.1
| 38
| 94
| 13
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .910
|
| 1999
| Total
|
| C
| 19
| 14
| 112.2
| 77
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 3
| 0
| .954
|
| 2000
| MIL
| N
| C
| 23
| 20
| 167
| 130
| 9
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 15
| 8
| 0
| .972
|
| 2000
| MIL
| N
| 1B
| 35
| 29
| 261
| 257
| 21
| 5
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 2000
| MIL
| N
| 3B
| 28
| 23
| 202.1
| 12
| 50
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 2001
| MIL
| N
| 3B
| 62
| 55
| 490.1
| 30
| 99
| 10
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .928
|
| 2001
| MIL
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 2
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| MIL
| N
| 3B
| 72
| 67
| 573.1
| 43
| 101
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 2002
| MIL
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| LA
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 2
| 13.1
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 2002
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 9
| 89
| 98
| 3
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2002
| TOT
| N
| 1B
| 13
| 9
| 91
| 102
| 3
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 2002
| TOT
| N
| 3B
| 74
| 69
| 586.2
| 43
| 105
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 2003
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 21
| 21
| 139.2
| 15
| 29
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 2003
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 75
| 44
| 443
| 435
| 30
| 7
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 173
| 149
| 1274
| 1018
| 61
| 17
| 7
| 0
| 16
| 141
| 41
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 3
| 1
| 10
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 291
| 247
| 2085.1
| 153
| 417
| 43
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .930
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (2nd pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1989 - signed June 19, 1989).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ismael Villegas (June 27, 1996).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Richard Negrette (August 31, 1999).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 1999).
- Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (January 17, 2000).
- Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with a player to be named later to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Ben Diggins and Shane Nance (July 23, 2002); Los Angeles Dodgers received Brian Mallette (October 16, 2002).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 2002).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (January 15, 2003).
- Released by Philadelphia Phillies (September 7, 2003).
- Signed by New York Yankees (January 28, 2004).
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