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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Louis Houck First Base
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1492 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-28-1953
HR 93 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(69 games)
RBI 564
SB 104 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 1990
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (16.6%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B C  (36.8%) RF F  (0.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1978 Away 74 303 30 72 9 1 4 32 33 46 0 0 4 .627 .314 .314 .076 .238
1978 Home 70 273 34 74 22 2 2 32 32 43 0 0 2 .736 .348 .388 .117 .271
1979 Away 48 159 19 36 4 4 2 17 18 28 0 2 1 .649 .309 .340 .113 .226
1979 Home 47 149 20 47 7 3 1 16 21 26 2 1 2 .823 .400 .423 .107 .315
1980 Away 62 199 17 47 6 1 2 17 19 39 3 2 3 .608 .301 .307 .070 .236
1980 Home 62 208 19 52 9 0 2 23 20 33 3 6 4 .638 .316 .322 .072 .250
1981 Away 68 235 26 49 10 1 4 21 31 48 2 0 3 .613 .302 .311 .102 .209
1981 Home 68 218 30 54 5 1 2 22 29 34 6 2 3 .647 .340 .307 .060 .248
1982 Away 71 271 31 71 12 4 1 27 35 44 6 1 2 .693 .346 .347 .085 .262
1982 Home 73 268 39 70 15 3 7 31 32 43 1 1 2 .757 .339 .418 .157 .261
1983 Away 49 198 33 59 12 3 7 21 24 30 1 2 1 .872 .377 .495 .197 .298
1983 Home 54 192 36 54 10 0 4 21 39 24 7 2 0 .798 .403 .396 .115 .281
1984 Away 74 314 50 85 12 2 4 24 39 62 10 4 10 .715 .355 .360 .089 .271
1984 Home 70 290 37 76 4 3 5 26 36 41 10 6 12 .692 .344 .348 .086 .262
1985 Away 60 250 40 60 11 2 7 23 28 41 4 1 11 .707 .323 .384 .144 .240
1985 Home 61 248 46 81 20 1 4 29 28 33 12 5 7 .856 .392 .464 .137 .327
1986 Away 56 237 41 70 9 4 6 22 24 42 8 2 4 .806 .363 .443 .148 .295
1986 Home 53 224 32 69 15 1 7 28 22 32 3 4 6 .848 .370 .478 .170 .308
1987 Away 57 233 40 56 11 1 4 22 33 35 4 2 6 .682 .335 .348 .107 .240
1987 Home 64 255 45 74 17 3 5 34 33 31 3 3 9 .813 .374 .439 .149 .290
1988 Away 72 214 23 53 7 1 3 18 19 32 8 7 8 .648 .316 .332 .084 .248
1988 Home 72 178 25 48 7 2 4 10 19 29 4 1 3 .737 .338 .399 .129 .270
1989 Away 68 195 31 62 13 1 1 18 23 36 4 2 3 .801 .391 .410 .092 .318
1989 Home 63 153 25 40 9 2 2 15 18 22 1 0 5 .723 .337 .386 .124 .261
1990 Away 40 66 8 18 4 0 1 5 11 10 2 0 2 .755 .377 .379 .106 .273
1990 Home 34 65 11 15 2 1 2 10 10 7 0 0 2 .727 .342 .385 .154 .231
Total Away 799 2874 389 738 120 25 46 267 337 493 52 25 58 .701 .337 .364 .107 .257
Total Home 791 2721 399 754 142 22 47 297 339 398 52 31 57 .755 .357 .397 .120 .277
Total 1590 5595 788 1492 262 47 93 564 676 891 104 56 115 .727 .347 .380 .113 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Louis Houck has retired from the Detroit Shock
1990-03-29The Detroit Shock have promoted Louis Houck to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have sent Domingo Vidro to the minors.
1990-03-29Louis Houck has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1989-03-29The Miami NumberMan have promoted Louis Houck to the major league team. The Miami NumberMan have promoted Danny Gentry to the major league team.
1989-03-29Louis Houck has signed with the Miami NumberMan for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1988-07-16Trade #1159300 has been completed between the Miami NumberMan and the Los Angeles Lebowskis. The Los Angeles Lebowskis receive Dave Breeden, Louis Houck, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 MIA (Dixie Rabbitt) from the Miami NumberMan in exchange for Matt Kiefer, Bryan Whitehurst.
1988-03-29The Miami NumberMan have promoted Felipe Hartung to the major league team. The Miami NumberMan have promoted Louis Houck to the major league team.
1988-03-28Louis Houck has signed with the Miami NumberMan for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1987-07-30Louis Houck of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1987-06-11Louis Houck of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1986-09-22Louis Houck of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1986-07-02Louis Houck of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1985-06-08Louis Houck of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1983-04-03Louis Houck of the Chicago Sweet Jesus is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1982-03-31The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Jim Matuszek to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted John Miller to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Gene Kaiserling to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Brian Brett to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have promoted Louis Houck to the major league team. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Wendell Crawford to the minors. The Chicago Sweet Jesus have sent Ed Sheely to the minors.
1982-03-31Louis Houck has signed with the Chicago Sweet Jesus for $3.6M per year for 6 years.
1981-09-23Louis Houck of the San Diego Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1980-06-16Louis Houck of the San Diego Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1978-03-31The San Diego Thunder have promoted Tom Mansell to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have promoted Blaine Brown to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have promoted Billy Thompson to the major league team. The San Diego Thunder have promoted Louis Houck to the major league team.