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Name Team Age
Steve Houtz Retired (2016, Age 35) Died (2042, Age 61)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 22
(2003)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 13 years (32 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 9/4/1981
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 3
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (96.9 %) (91.6 %) D+ (25.4 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2003 Majors 19.52 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 3 5 / 7 1 / 1 10 / 19
2004 Majors 25.54 3 / 5 1 / 2 5 / 6 2 / 4 0 / 2 3 / 4 2 / 2 16 / 25
2005 Majors 18.54 1 / 2 4 / 5 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 5 12 / 18
2006 Majors 35.47 3 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 8 17 / 35
2007 Majors 23.95 2 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 3 3 / 8 1 / 1 4 / 4 12 / 23
2008 Majors 25.92 3 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 4 7 / 25
2009 Majors 31.97 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 5 2 / 31
2010 Majors 29.20 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 29
2011 Majors 25.90 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 25
2012 Majors 18.86 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 18
2012 Majors 18.86 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 18
2013 Majors 24.03 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 24
2014 Majors 10.37 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 10
2015 Majors 15.47 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 15
2016 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
2016 Majors 5.40 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5
Total 0 0 0 13 / 45 10 / 43 14 / 48 6 / 44 8 / 48 14 / 49 14 / 44 79 / 321
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2016-11-01Steve Houtz has retired from the Kansas City Wolves
2016-10-03The Kansas City Wolves have acquired Steve Houtz from the waiver wire.
2016-08-05The Kansas City Wolves have waived Steve Houtz.
2016-07-17The Kansas City Wolves have promoted Lefty Gomez to the major league team. The Kansas City Wolves have designated Steve Houtz for assignment.
2016-04-04The Kansas City Wolves have acquired Steve Houtz from the waiver wire.
2016-03-25The Cleveland Athletics have promoted Nino Kramer to the major league team. The Cleveland Athletics have designated Steve Houtz for assignment.
2015-08-05Steve Houtz of the Cleveland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2013-08-14Steve Houtz of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2012-09-09Steve Houtz of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2012-06-06Steve Houtz of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2012-04-21Steve Houtz of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2012-04-14A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Rocks. The Baltimore Rocks receive Draft Pick - 2013 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Steve Houtz.
2012-04-10The Baltimore Rocks have re-claimed Steve Houtz from the waiver wire.
2012-04-01The Baltimore Rocks have promoted Steve Gallagher to the major league team. The Baltimore Rocks have promoted Darrell McGuire to the major league team. The Baltimore Rocks have designated Steve Houtz for assignment. The Baltimore Rocks have designated George Carlstrom for assignment.
2005-04-22The Chicago Cream have promoted Steve Houtz to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent George Redmon to the minors.
2005-04-21The Chicago Cream have promoted George Redmon to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Steve Houtz to the minors.
2005-03-25The Chicago Cream have promoted Steve Houtz to the major league team.
2005-03-25The Chicago Cream have sent Steve Houtz to the minors.
2003-04-01The Chicago Cream have promoted Steve Houtz to the major league team. The Chicago Cream have sent Dick Meyers to the minors.