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Bill Mazeroski League
7-20-2126
John Houston Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.54 Total Rating 69   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 42-103 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 31 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 07-30-1968
K 847 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(9 games)
IP 1168.0
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 1 Contact vs. L 10 Endurance 43   Ldrship 47
Power vs. R 18 Power vs. L 5 Velocity 66   Mentor Val 71
Speed 32 Bunt 8 Control 73
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 15 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 83 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 87 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1990 SEA
6
 10
113
0
0
0
0
 3
152.1
 215 144 135 2 77
80
1.92
7.98
1993 SEA
3
 7
16
16
0
0
0
 0
78.1
 86 57 50 0 34
55
1.53
5.74
1994 SEA-FLA
3
 17
32
32
0
0
0
 0
157.0
 215 137 120 1 43
109
1.64
6.88
1995 FLA
2
 22
44
26
0
0
3
 1
173.0
 209 136 123 5 64
124
1.58
6.40
1996 FLA
1
 10
41
3
0
0
5
 1
71.2
 73 46 45 1 18
57
1.27
5.65
1997 FLA
4
 3
47
0
0
0
0
 1
71.1
 61 33 32 0 28
52
1.25
4.04
1998 FLA
8
 13
91
0
0
0
3
 7
130.1
 148 81 71 1 62
106
1.61
4.90
1999 FLA
2
 5
67
0
0
0
5
 3
108.1
 115 57 49 1 39
81
1.42
4.07
2000 FLA
6
 5
45
2
0
0
3
 3
67.2
 75 26 20 0 16
57
1.34
2.66
2001 FLA
2
 5
52
0
0
0
6
 5
78.0
 75 38 35 1 28
61
1.32
4.04
2002 FLA
4
 5
55
0
0
0
5
 2
76.0
 79 39 37 0 26
61
1.38
4.38
2003 WAS
1
 1
4
0
0
0
1
 0
4.0
 5 2 2 0 1
4
1.50
4.50
2126
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
42
 103
607
79
0
0
31
 26
1168.0
 1356 796 719 12 436
847
1.53
5.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01John Houston has retired from the Washington Capitals
2003-08-19The Washington Capitals have promoted Forrest Mrozinski to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated John Houston for assignment.
2003-04-11The Washington Capitals have acquired John Houston from the waiver wire.
2003-04-01The Florida Gators have promoted Bill Nekola to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted Gene Grudzielanek to the major league team. The Florida Gators have promoted George Salas to the major league team. The Florida Gators have designated Skip Salveson for assignment. The Florida Gators have designated Spike Amoros for assignment. The Florida Gators have designated John Houston for assignment.
1994-04-23The Florida Gators have promoted John Houston to the major league team. The Florida Gators have waived Jim Astroth.
1994-04-23The Florida Gators have acquired John Houston from the waiver wire.
1994-04-13The Seattle Fireballs have waived John Houston.
1994-04-11The Seattle Fireballs have demoted John Houston to the minor leagues.
1993-07-17The Seattle Fireballs have promoted John Houston to the major league team. The Seattle Fireballs have designated Shinsuke Wakui for assignment.
1990-10-03The Seattle Dukes have promoted Squire Letchas to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have promoted Joe Randall to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have promoted Jim Bauer to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have promoted Tom Gastall to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have sent Bugs Carey to the minors. The Seattle Dukes have sent Duane Hawk to the minors. The Seattle Dukes have sent Scott Johnson to the minors. The Seattle Dukes have sent John Houston to the minors.
1990-04-01The Seattle Dukes have auto-promoted John Houston to the major leagues.