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Name Team Age
Bobby Houk Retired (1999, Age 37) Died (2028, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1980)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 10 years (111 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  D- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  C  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 8/9/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1980D-C C-
1981D-C+C 
1982D-B-C 
1983D-B C 
1984D-B C+
1985D B+C+
1986D B+C+
1987D A-B-
1988D A-B-
1989D+A-B-
1990D+A-B 
1991D+A-B 
1992D+A-B 
1993D+A-B 
1994D+A-B 
1995C-A-B 
1996C-A-B 
1997C-A-B 
1998D+B+B 
1999D+B+B-
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.