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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Dummy Houser Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1745 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-30-1930
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(110 games)
RBI 1049
SB 106 Salary $1.50M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity F    Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (98.5%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 BAL
139
548
79
133
18
6
21
86
39
 104 2 3
2
 0 2
.706
.294
.412
.170
.243
1954 BAL
132
529
75
143
17
8
25
94
35
 99 0 2
0
 2 5
.789
.314
.474
.204
.270
1955 BAL
107
418
55
115
17
8
15
66
27
 88 2 5
7
 1 4
.780
.319
.462
.187
.275
1956 BAL
119
494
82
131
18
8
20
80
41
 96 1 3
2
 3 0
.776
.321
.455
.190
.265
1957 BAL
131
540
86
144
23
1
23
90
38
 99 0 2
5
 1 5
.755
.314
.441
.174
.267
1958 BAL
132
555
83
167
18
7
20
102
40
 105 4 3
4
 3 1
.817
.350
.467
.166
.301
1959 KC
139
573
77
161
27
3
23
90
40
 114 1 1
11
 4 6
.787
.328
.459
.178
.281
1960 KC
139
561
75
150
23
4
22
87
47
 125 2 3
14
 4 2
.765
.325
.440
.173
.267
1961 KC-BRO
139
562
86
138
19
5
23
79
50
 116 2 3
12
 3 4
.728
.308
.420
.174
.246
1962 BRO
136
499
83
132
22
5
26
86
41
 98 0 5
20
 6 7
.802
.317
.485
.220
.265
1963 MON
120
477
70
133
17
9
17
66
38
 82 0 0
12
 6 12
.791
.332
.459
.180
.279
1964 MON
115
423
66
111
17
4
16
74
40
 66 0 5
13
 4 5
.758
.323
.435
.173
.262
1965 CIN
75
191
35
61
7
0
11
37
17
 43 1 1
3
 4 1
.905
.376
.529
.209
.319
1966 PIT-CLE
30
119
10
26
4
0
3
12
8
 21 0 0
1
 0 1
.595
.268
.328
.109
.218
Total
1653
6489
962
1745
247
68
265
1049
501
 1256 15 36
106
 41 55
.772
.321
.450
.182
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Dummy Houser has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-09-02The Cleveland Aggies have waived Dummy Houser.
1966-05-12The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Chuck Fisher to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have designated Dummy Houser for assignment.
1966-05-10A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Aggies and the Pittsburgh Pioneers. The Pittsburgh Pioneers receive Bill Miller, Danny Walker, Marv Ferson, Jose Spencer from the Cleveland Aggies in exchange for John Hughes, Thomas Nomura, Dummy Houser, Leado Schuffles, Carlos McGeehan.
1966-04-01The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Rickey Cooper to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Dummy Houser to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have sent Woody Daal to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have sent Don Janvrin to the minors.
1966-03-31Dummy Houser has signed with the Pittsburgh Pioneers for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1965-09-24Dummy Houser of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1965-03-31The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Mike Kruger to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Dummy Houser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Allan Boone to the minors. The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Ham Johnson to the minors.
1965-03-31The Cincinnati Cyclones have acquired Dummy Houser from the waiver wire.
1964-04-28Dummy Houser of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1963-04-27Dummy Houser of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1963-03-30A trade has been completed between the Montreal Expos and the Brooklyn Legacy. The Brooklyn Legacy receive Matt Davis, Ron Funk, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (MON) from the Montreal Expos in exchange for Dummy Houser, Israel Glossop, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 BRO (Minnie Fluhrer).
1961-10-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Bluebirds and the Brooklyn Legacy. The Brooklyn Legacy receive Dummy Houser, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Bluebirds in exchange for Rob Heinkel.
1959-03-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Bluebirds and the Baltimore Krabby Patties. The Baltimore Krabby Patties receive from the Kansas City Bluebirds in exchange for Dummy Houser.
1958-09-21Dummy Houser of the Baltimore Krabby Patties is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1957-06-21Dummy Houser of the Baltimore Krabby Patties is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-09-30Dummy Houser of the Baltimore Krabby Patties is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1956-07-31Dummy Houser of the Baltimore Krabby Patties is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1955-04-04Dummy Houser of the Baltimore Krabby Patties is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1954-09-06Dummy Houser of the Baltimore Blue Crabs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1953-03-31The Baltimore Blue Crabs have promoted Dummy Houser to the major league team.