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Name Team Age
Cal Houns Retired (1957, Age 34) 34
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Christy Mathewson League 0 0 years (99 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 4/13/1923
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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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 
1950 Minors 9.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 3 / 9
1950 Majors 0.19 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1951 Minors 11.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 11
1951 Majors 7.97 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 7
1951 Pos (C) 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1952 Majors 14.00 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 14
1953 Majors 10.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 10
1954 Majors 18.00 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 1 1 / 18
1955 Majors 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 14
1956 Majors 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 16
1957 Majors 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 12
Total 0 0 0 3 / 15 1 / 14 1 / 16 1 / 15 2 / 15 2 / 22 1 / 14 11 / 115
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Cal Houns has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1952-04-01The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have waived Cal Houns.
1952-03-25The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have promoted Dixie Ray to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have promoted Jimmy Johns to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have designated Cal Houns for assignment.
1951-06-24The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have promoted Cal Houns to the major league team.
1951-06-17The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have promoted George Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have designated Cal Houns for assignment.
1951-06-14The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have promoted Cal Houns to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have renamed Frank Upchurch to Cal Houns.
1950-08-05The Cincinnati Bulldawgs have acquired Frank Upchurch from the waiver wire.
1950-04-10The Kansas City Kooks have waived Frank Upchurch.
1950-04-09The Kansas City Kooks have promoted Bob Koecher to the major league team. The Kansas City Kooks have sent Frank Upchurch to the minors.