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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 9-9-2309 |
| Grover Houk |  Relief PitcherRetired (1965, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERA | 5.80 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/L | |
| W-L | 49-76 | Status | Deceased (2017) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 59 | Age at Death | 88 | Date of Birth | 08-09-1929 | |
| K | 327 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 7 (1951) |
Majors Svc Time | 1 years (0 games) |
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| IP | 590.0 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.61 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor Val |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
- Stats
- Opp Batting
- L/R Splits
- H/A Splits
- Playoffs
- Energy
- Improvements
- Past Skills
- Awards
- Batting
- Fielding
- Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | DET | 50 |
3 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1952 | DET | 21 |
1 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1953 | DET | 20 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1954 | DET | 43 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1955 | DET | 40 |
2 |
1 |
1
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1.167 |
.667 |
.500 |
.000 |
.500 |
|
| 1956 | DET | 36 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1957 | DET | 72 |
2 |
0 |
1
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1.000 |
.500 |
.500 |
.000 |
.500 |
|
| 1958 | DET | 31 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1959 | DET | 21 |
10 |
1 |
1
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .200 |
.100 |
.100 |
.000 |
.100 |
|
| 1960 | DET | 38 |
3 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1961 | DET | 48 |
1 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1962 | DET | 40 |
1 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1963 | DET | 35 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1964 | DET | 37 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1965 | DET | 76 |
6 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| Total | 608 |
29 |
2 |
3
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | .237 |
.133 |
.103 |
.000 |
.103 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1965-11-01 | Grover Houk has retired from the Detroit Motors |
| 1962-05-01 | The Detroit Motors have re-claimed Grover Houk from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-05-01 | The Detroit Motors have designated Grover Houk for assignment. |
| 1962-04-20 | The Detroit Motors have acquired Grover Houk from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-04-10 | The New York Bees have designated Grover Houk for assignment. |
| 1961-04-22 | The New York Bees have acquired Grover Houk from the waiver wire. |
| 1961-04-11 | The Cleveland Zephyrs have designated Grover Houk for assignment. |
| 1959-05-17 | The Cleveland Zephyrs have acquired Grover Houk from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-05-07 | The Detroit Steamers have designated Grover Houk for assignment. |
| 1959-04-27 | The Detroit Steamers have acquired Grover Houk from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-04-17 | The New York Shadows have designated Grover Houk for assignment. |
| 1956-09-23 | The Philadelphia Shadows have promoted Grover Houk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Shadows have designated Pat Kroon for assignment. |
| 1956-07-19 | The Philadelphia Shadows have sent Grover Houk down to the minors. |
| 1954-03-31 | The St. Louis Shadows have promoted Grover Houk to the major league team. |
| 1953-09-30 | A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Barnstormers and the St. Louis Shadows. The St. Louis Shadows receive Billy Boland, Grover Houk from the Philadelphia Barnstormers in exchange for Don Mueller. |
| 1953-09-09 | The Philadelphia Barnstormers have promoted Grover Houk to the major league team. The Philadelphia Barnstormers have sent Tony Hall to the minors. |
| 1953-09-09 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Shadows and the Philadelphia Barnstormers. The Philadelphia Barnstormers receive Billy Boland, Grover Houk from the St. Louis Shadows in exchange for Don Mueller. |
| 1953-08-25 | The St. Louis Shadows have promoted Dusty Shetrone to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have sent Grover Houk to the minors. |
| 1951-04-01 | The St. Louis Shadows have promoted Hardy Main to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have promoted Grover Houk to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have promoted Jack Boone to the major league team. The St. Louis Shadows have sent Joe Allen to the minors. The St. Louis Shadows have sent Ike Lipon to the minors. The St. Louis Shadows have sent Dave Loudell to the minors. |