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Johnny Houck First Base
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .747 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1613 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-28-1942
HR 219 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(132 games)
RBI 823
SB 103
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt A- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1965 Minors 23 58.00 4 / 8 5 / 8 4 / 11 4 / 8 7 / 10 4 / 4 9 / 9 37 / 58
1966 Minors 24 71.00 3 / 6 8 / 14 3 / 12 0 / 5 7 / 10 10 / 12 10 / 12 41 / 71
1967 Majors 25 72.10 162 124 0 4 / 11 5 / 11 4 / 12 2 / 12 1 / 5 8 / 11 7 / 10 31 / 72
1968 Majors 26 77.31 162 142 0 4 / 12 1 / 12 2 / 15 0 / 6 6 / 11 4 / 12 2 / 9 19 / 77
1969 Majors 27 71.86 148 130 14 1 / 10 1 / 4 0 / 12 1 / 10 8 / 14 3 / 10 5 / 11 19 / 71
1970 Majors 28 74.34 162 142 0 2 / 11 0 / 9 3 / 19 0 / 12 1 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 6 9 / 74
1971 Majors 29 65.07 162 142 0 0 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 8 1 / 8 1 / 5 4 / 65
1972 Majors 30 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 15 2 / 8 1 / 10 5 / 66
1973 Majors 31 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 10 2 / 66
1974 Majors 32 54.82 162 97 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 54
1975 Majors 33 52.29 129 114 33 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 52
1976 Majors 34 65.24 162 142 0 -3 / 12 -5 / 8 -2 / 7 0 / 12 -1 / 9 -2 / 11 -3 / 6 -16 / 65
1977 Majors 35 50.26 162 68 0 0 / 4 0 / 7 -2 / 6 -3 / 10 0 / 3 -2 / 13 -1 / 7 -8 / 50
1978 Majors 36 53.95 162 83 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 6 -2 / 5 -4 / 12 -3 / 7 -2 / 8 -3 / 9 -17 / 53
1979 Majors 37 44.63 162 64 0 -1 / 4 -2 / 4 -3 / 5 -3 / 9 -1 / 9 -3 / 8 -3 / 5 -16 / 44
1980 Majors 38 32.95 162 38 0 -6 / 7 -5 / 8 -3 / 2 -5 / 5 -1 / 3 -1 / 5 0 / 2 -21 / 32
Total 2221 1570 47 6 / 135 9 / 140 5 / 157 -8 / 140 26 / 135 25 / 137 28 / 126 91 / 970
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Johnny Houck has retired from the Boston Sand Cats
1978-08-29A trade has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Johnny Houck, Aivin Blyzka, Gerry Anderson from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 BOS (Hal Lampard). Protest This Trade.
1975-08-20Johnny Houck of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1969-07-16Johnny Houck of the Washington Crooks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1966-10-03The Washington Crooks have promoted Johnny Houck to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Sam Cochran for assignment.