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Max Carey League
8-23-2074
Kurt Van Houten Starting Pitcher
Retired (2006, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 196-211 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 04-01-1969
K 2710 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1987)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(143 games)
IP 3710.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
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
1988 KC
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 7 3 3 0 0
6
0.91
3.52
1989 KC
1
 2
3
3
0
0
0
 0
15.2
 21 16 12 0 8
9
1.85
6.89
1990 KC
8
 11
23
23
0
0
0
 0
141.2
 149 92 83 4 56
93
1.45
5.27
1991 KC
10
 6
26
26
0
0
0
 0
164.0
 169 86 80 1 55
105
1.37
4.39
1992 KC
12
 15
34
34
0
0
0
 0
217.2
 202 97 91 5 91
144
1.35
3.76
1993 KC
10
 8
31
31
0
0
0
 0
204.2
 191 86 75 2 55
134
1.20
3.30
1994 KC
14
 11
36
36
0
0
0
 0
237.1
 238 126 109 6 94
178
1.40
4.13
1995 KC
15
 12
35
35
0
0
0
 0
230.0
 222 112 101 2 74
177
1.29
3.95
1996 KC
15
 10
36
36
0
0
0
 0
253.0
 215 94 84 1 77
187
1.15
2.99
1997 KC
11
 16
37
37
0
0
0
 0
247.2
 228 110 97 2 85
183
1.26
3.52
1998 KC
13
 9
31
31
0
0
0
 0
207.2
 192 101 95 2 76
140
1.29
4.12
1999 KC
13
 10
37
37
1
0
0
 0
247.2
 237 112 97 2 90
203
1.32
3.52
2000 KC
8
 16
34
34
0
0
0
 0
207.0
 214 124 109 5 67
145
1.36
4.74
2001 KC
14
 12
35
35
0
0
0
 0
237.1
 222 87 84 4 76
176
1.26
3.19
2002 KC-FLA
10
 20
36
36
2
1
0
 0
245.2
 218 105 93 6 89
205
1.25
3.41
2003 FLA
14
 12
35
35
4
1
0
 0
245.2
 222 100 95 0 94
186
1.29
3.48
2004 FLA
12
 19
36
36
5
0
0
 0
240.1
 241 135 122 3 62
196
1.26
4.57
2005 FLA
9
 7
23
23
1
0
0
 0
161.0
 157 85 76 0 52
114
1.30
4.25
2006 HOU-NYA
6
 15
40
28
2
0
1
 0
199.0
 223 126 107 7 51
129
1.38
4.84
2074
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
196
 211
569
557
15
2
1
 0
3710.2
 3568 1797 1613 52 1252
2710
1.30
3.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Kurt Van Houten has retired from the New York Bad News Bombers
2006-05-12The New York Bad News Bombers have acquired Kurt Van Houten from the waiver wire.
2006-05-08The Houston Wildcatters have promoted Eddie Haskell to the major league team. The Houston Wildcatters have promoted Glendon Ryba to the major league team. The Houston Wildcatters have designated Travis Hodges for assignment. The Houston Wildcatters have designated Kurt Van Houten for assignment.
2006-04-05The Houston Wildcatters have acquired Kurt Van Houten from the waiver wire.
2006-03-07The Florida Tradewinds have waived Kurt Van Houten.
2002-05-05A trade has been completed between the Florida Tradewinds and the Kansas City Isotopes. The Kansas City Isotopes receive Vincent Holloway, Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 FLA (C.M. Burns) from the Florida Tradewinds in exchange for Kurt Van Houten. Protest This Trade.
2002-04-30The Kansas City Isotopes have placed Kurt Van Houten on the trade block.
1998-07-05Kurt Van Houten of the Kansas City Isotopes is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1989-09-21The Kansas City Isotopes have promoted Kurt Van Houten to the major league team.
1988-10-13The Kansas City Isotopes have sent Kurt Van Houten to the minors.
1988-10-03The Kansas City Isotopes have promoted Kurt Van Houten to the major league team.
1988-10-01The Kansas City Isotopes have sent Kurt Van Houten to the minors.
1988-09-29The Kansas City Isotopes have promoted Kurt Van Houten to the major league team.
1987-04-01The Kansas City Isotopes have renamed Ray Niekro to Kurt Van Houten.