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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Bobby Houk Relief Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.45 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-49 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-09-1962
K 654 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(111 games)
IP 852.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1980 Minors 18 58.00 1 / 2 8 / 28 7 / 28 16 / 58
1980 Majors 18 1.33 7 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1981 Minors 19 37.00 3 / 3 5 / 20 2 / 14 10 / 37
1982 Minors 20 38.00 0 / 2 4 / 21 2 / 15 6 / 38
1983 Minors 21 51.00 2 / 2 7 / 34 3 / 15 12 / 51
1984 Minors 22 23.00 2 / 4 2 / 11 1 / 8 5 / 23
1985 Majors 23 39.12 141 0 0 3 / 7 5 / 15 3 / 17 11 / 39
1986 Minors 24 27.00 1 / 4 2 / 10 3 / 13 6 / 27
1987 Minors 25 20.00 1 / 1 0 / 6 2 / 13 3 / 20
1987 Majors 25 6.79 27 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 6
1988 Majors 26 43.19 145 0 11 6 / 7 3 / 16 3 / 20 12 / 43
1989 Majors 27 35.44 149 1 13 2 / 5 1 / 13 2 / 17 5 / 35
1990 Majors 28 33.49 162 0 0 0 / 2 1 / 14 0 / 17 1 / 33
1991 Majors 29 41.76 162 0 0 2 / 7 0 / 20 1 / 14 3 / 41
1992 Minors 30 12.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 12
1992 Majors 30 15.94 58 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 15
1993 Majors 31 42.30 162 0 0 0 / 5 0 / 15 1 / 22 1 / 42
1994 Majors 32 42.73 162 0 0 1 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 14 1 / 42
1995 Majors 33 32.14 101 0 61 2 / 2 0 / 17 0 / 13 2 / 32
1996 Majors 34 45.39 162 0 0 -2 / 11 -3 / 17 -1 / 17 -6 / 45
1997 Majors 35 44.89 162 0 0 -1 / 7 -5 / 18 -1 / 19 -7 / 44
1998 Minors 36 17.00 0 / 1 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 17
1998 Majors 36 19.23 74 0 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 9 -5 / 10 -11 / 19
1999 Minors 37 36.00 0 / 3 1 / 17 0 / 16 1 / 36
Total 1674 2 85 20 / 89 29 / 342 24 / 325 73 / 756
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Bobby Houk has retired from the New York Muggers
1999-09-22The New York Muggers have acquired Bobby Houk from the waiver wire.
1999-09-12The Montreal Expos have acquired Jim Allensworth from the waiver wire. The Montreal Expos have waived Bobby Houk.
1998-06-23The Montreal Expos have promoted Alex Komminsk to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Jeff Layden to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Bobby Houk for assignment. The Montreal Expos have sent Don Cushman to the minors.
1995-07-30Bobby Houk of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1995-05-25Bobby Houk of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1992-09-06The Montreal Expos have promoted Frank Helms to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Bobby Houk to the major league team.
1992-05-10The Montreal Expos have designated Bobby Houk for assignment.
1989-09-17Bobby Houk of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1988-07-13Bobby Houk of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1987-09-02The Montreal Expos have promoted Bobby Houk to the major league team.
1986-04-01The Montreal Expos have designated Bobby Houk for assignment.
1985-04-25The Montreal Expos have promoted Bobby Houk to the major league team.
1981-08-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Montreal Expos. The Montreal Expos receive Bobby Houk, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 MIL (Scott Glynn) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Johnny McNamara, Eric Barber.
1980-04-14The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Charlie Dwyer to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Frank White to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Bobby Houk to the minors.
1980-04-13The Milwaukee Braves have auto-promoted Bobby Houk to the major leagues.
1980-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jason Best to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Pete Falkenberg to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dave Hoyt to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Bobby Houk to the minors.
1980-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have auto-promoted Bobby Houk to the major leagues.