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Name Team Age
Vic Houck Retired (2005, Age 36) Died (2044, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1991)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AA) 0 10 years (150 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C- C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  B  A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 10/28/1969
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
B  (62.0 %) B- (56.0 %) D  (14.5 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1992 LHP 35 82 12 4 0 0 7 16 17 .482 .287 .195 .146
1992 RHP 59 161 34 2 0 4 9 14 36 .577 .278 .298 .211
1993 LHP 18 47 15 1 0 3 11 1 11 .879 .347 .532 .319
1993 RHP 30 57 13 1 0 0 2 4 8 .536 .290 .246 .228
1996 LHP 48 108 29 2 0 2 12 12 13 .695 .352 .343 .269
1996 RHP 65 188 44 5 1 7 41 16 40 .674 .291 .383 .234
1997 LHP 26 58 17 5 1 1 9 1 13 .782 .317 .466 .293
1997 RHP 21 22 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 .221 .130 .091 .091
1998 LHP 68 180 43 8 0 6 22 17 35 .693 .310 .383 .239
1998 RHP 34 59 15 4 0 1 7 5 10 .685 .312 .373 .254
1999 LHP 33 76 25 4 0 3 17 9 16 .904 .404 .500 .329
1999 RHP 37 91 20 4 0 1 16 5 11 .554 .258 .297 .220
2000 LHP 28 53 15 1 0 2 8 3 7 .748 .333 .415 .283
2000 RHP 49 164 33 5 1 1 11 9 24 .509 .247 .262 .201
2001 LHP 56 118 30 2 1 3 17 18 26 .722 .358 .364 .254
2001 RHP 67 196 45 10 2 1 23 24 31 .629 .312 .316 .230
2002 LHP 86 214 67 8 3 7 28 22 34 .854 .377 .477 .313
2002 RHP 87 196 41 6 0 8 21 22 37 .658 .295 .362 .209
2003 LHP 23 34 14 3 0 1 5 7 6 1.088 .500 .588 .412
2003 RHP 96 215 54 8 0 2 21 16 32 .620 .303 .316 .251
2004 LHP 17 25 8 1 0 1 4 1 3 .826 .346 .480 .320
2004 RHP 44 105 25 4 1 1 7 7 25 .605 .281 .324 .238
Total LHP 438 995 275 39 5 29 140 107 181 .764 .351 .413 .276
Total RHP 589 1454 326 49 5 26 159 123 260 .604 .286 .318 .224
Total 792 2449 601 88 10 55 299 230 441 .670 .313 .357 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Vic Houck has retired from the St. Louis Optimists
2005-04-01The St. Louis Optimists have promoted Ed Turgeon to the major league team. The St. Louis Optimists have promoted Charlie Siegle to the major league team. The St. Louis Optimists have promoted Phil Siglin to the major league team. The St. Louis Optimists have designated Mike Sullivan for assignment. The St. Louis Optimists have designated Vic Houck for assignment. The St. Louis Optimists have sent Brad Walker to the minors.
1996-04-01The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Vic Houck to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Paul Savage to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have promoted Randy Konstanty to the major league team. The Philadelphia Optimists have designated Roy Wedge for assignment.
1993-09-20The New York Optimists have promoted Paul Savage to the major league team. The New York Optimists have promoted Floyd Murphy to the major league team. The New York Optimists have sent Vic Houck to the minors. The New York Optimists have sent Don Brock to the minors.
1992-04-01The Milwaukee Optimists have promoted Vic Houck to the major league team. The Milwaukee Optimists have designated Billy Chaplin for assignment. The Milwaukee Optimists have sent Sean Gonzalez to the minors.