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Art Houtteman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 188lb (188cm, 85kg)

Born: August 7, 1927 in Detroit, MI us

Died: May 6, 2003 in Rochester Hills, MI

Buried: Guardian Angels Cemetery, Rochester, MI

High School: Detroit Catholic Central HS (Novi, MI)

Debut: April 29, 1945 (Age 17-265d, 9,936th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1957 (Age 30-046d)
vs. WSH 2.1 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Arthur Joseph Houtteman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

ERA

4.14

325

181

1555.0

639

WHIP

1.390

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-18 / in Starts: 13-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 4

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	81	31	May 21	DET	@	PHA	L,7-15	4-5	L(0-1)	99	1.0	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	8.51	8	1	2	0	0	3		2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.78	-0.160	5.85	-0.32%	-1.82	4b 12- 2 out a4	5b 123 2 out a2
2	82	34	May 24	DET	@	BOS	L,7-8	GS-7		2	6.1	11	5	5	1	2	2	0	6.14	6.74	31	12	5	0	0	11	32			0	0	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	-0.332	2.89	-0.44%	-1.59	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out d1
3	83	38	May 29	DET		SLB	W,6-4	GS-6		4	5.1	8	4	3	5	5	1	0	5.68	6.38	28	5	5	0	1	8	38			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.43	-0.203	2.52	-0.21%	-1.54	1t start tie	6t -2- 1 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	84	42	Jun 2	DET		PHA	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(1-1)	3	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	5.85	8	5	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.76	0.286	6.16	0.38%	1.06	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
5	85	46	Jun 5(2)	DET		BOS	W,11-5	CG	W(2-1)	2	9.0	13	5	5	3	1	2	0	4.94	5.98	42	13	12	0	0	13	39			0	0	0	39	1	0	0	2	0	1	.77	0.285	1.86	0.42%	-0.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
6	86	50	Jun 9	DET		NYY	W,9-5	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	6	5	3	0	5	0	0	4.41	4.72	35	16	9	1	0	5	64			1	0	1	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	.99	-0.243	3.88	-0.57%	-0.25	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
7	87	60	Jun 21	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	GS-6	L(3-2)	11	6.0	7	7	5	4	1	1	1	4.89	5.05	31	13	5	0	0	7	31			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	1	.88	-0.218	3.05	-0.45%	-3.58	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d6
8	88	63	Jun 24	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	7-GF(8)		2	1.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.69	4.94	6	4	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.137	4.02	0.33%	1.74	7b 1-3 1 out d1	8b end d 1
9	89	65	Jun 26(1)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS-7		1	7.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	0	4.37	4.48	27	9	7	1	0	6	58			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	2	0	0	.98	0.106	4.18	0.27%	1.70	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
10	90	70	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	W,12-6	GS-9	W(4-2)	3	8.2	13	6	6	3	5	1	0	4.66	4.39	43	11	11	2	0	13	36			0	0	0	40	4	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.029	2.10	-0.04%	-1.79	1b start a 2	9b 12- 2 out a6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	91	72	Jul 2	DET		CHW	W,7-6		W(5-2)	1	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.45	4.30	8												8	0	0	0		0
12	92	74	Jul 4(1)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	GS-8	L(5-3)	1	7.0	10	3	3	0	2	0	0	4.39	4.05	28	7	9	2	0	10	47			0	0	1	28	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.13	-0.147	2.51	-0.20%	0.77	1t start tie	8t --3 0 out tie
13	93	77	Jul 6	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	12-GF(13)	L(5-4)	1	0.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.50	4.09	5	1	0	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.43	-0.283	2.30	-0.16%	-2.60	12b 1-- 2 out tie	13b end d 1
14	94	81	Jul 10(2)	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	SHO	W(6-4)	3	9.0	4	0	0	4	5	0	0	3.96	3.92	34	11	11	3	0	3	80			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.22	0.848	1.54	0.36%	4.56	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
15	95	82	Jul 14	DET		BOS	L,2-5	GS-8	L(6-5)	3	8.0	10	4	2	2	5	1	0	3.80	3.90	36	13	7	3	0	9	53			0	0	0	34	1	0	1	2	0	2	1.36	-0.049	1.14	-0.03%	0.22	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
16	96	87	Jul 18	DET		PHA	L,8-13	GS-		3	4.1	10	5	5	0	0	3	0	4.12	4.27	23						23						23	0	0	0		0
17	97	89	Jul 20	DET		WSH	W,6-5	9-GF	W(7-5)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.08	4.23	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	0.168	2.33	0.08%	0.53	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
18	98	92	Jul 23	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	W(8-5)	2	9.0	5	1	1	3	5	0	0	3.79	4.06	34	5	16	0	0	5	75			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.672	1.32	0.39%	3.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
19	99	95	Jul 27(1)	DET	@	WSH	L,6-7	8-GF(8)		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.78	4.06	1	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.011	.26	0.01%	0.33	8b -2- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
20	100	98	Jul 29	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG(8)	L(8-6)	1	8.0	9	5	5	2	3	0	1	3.92	3.97	34	13	7	2	0	8	45			0	0	0	31	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.35	-0.250	1.04	-0.12%	-0.90	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	101	103	Aug 3	DET	@	NYY	L,5-7	GS-6		4	6.0	6	4	4	0	4	2	0	4.03	4.05	23	8	5	0	1	6	48			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	.54	-0.086	1.08	-0.10%	-0.83	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
22	102	107	Aug 7	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	W(9-6)	3	9.0	12	4	4	2	5	2	0	4.03	4.12	42	13	10	0	0	12	50			0	0	0	40	5	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	0.274	.56	0.09%	1.13	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
23	103	113	Aug 14(2)	DET		SLB	W,4-3	CG	W(10-6)	6	9.0	7	3	3	2	5	1	1	3.96	4.10	35						64						32	2	0	0		0
24	104	116	Aug 17	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.93	4.07	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.55	0.031	.23	0.01%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
25	105	118	Aug 19(1)	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	L(10-7)	1	8.0	6	4	3	3	3	1	0	3.89	4.10	32						56						26	2	0	0		0
26	106	124	Aug 24	DET		NYY	W,13-2	CG	W(11-7)	4	9.0	10	2	2	1	3	1	0	3.78	4.07	37	11	14	1	3	8	61			0	0	1	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.233	.09	0.04%	2.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
27	107	128	Aug 28	DET		PHA	W,6-4	CG	W(12-7)	3	9.0	8	4	2	4	6	0	1	3.68	4.00	41						61						36	0	0	0		0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	108	132	Sep 1	DET		BOS	W,7-0	SHO	W(13-7)	3	9.0	7	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.48	3.92	34	15	11	2	0	6	73			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	0.327	.20	0.05%	4.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
29	109	137	Sep 5(2)	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	W(14-7)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.35	3.81	33	10	11	0	0	6	75			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.483	.62	0.14%	3.75	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
30	110	142	Sep 13	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	GS-6	L(14-8)	7	5.2	13	5	5	1	1	0	1	3.49	3.79	28	6	7	0	0	12	23			1	0	1	25	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.48	-0.282	1.46	-0.17%	-2.05	1b start a 3	6b 12- 2 out d1
31	111	145	Sep 17	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	GS-6	L(14-9)	3	5.0	7	5	4	3	2	1	0	3.59	3.85	25	9	4	0	0	7	34			0	0	1	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	.66	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-2.37	1b start tie	6b 12- 0 out d4
32	112	149	Sep 21	DET	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	W(15-9)	3	9.0	4	1	1	3	4	0	0	3.47	3.80	33	20	2	0	0	4	76			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.365	.00	0.00%	3.61	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
33	113	152	Sep 25	DET	@	CLE	L,1-7	GS-8	L(15-10)	3	7.1	10	7	6	4	0	0	0	3.61	3.81	34	13	7	1	0	10	28			0	0	0	29	1	0	2	2	0	0	.93	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-1.79	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out d4
34	114	154	Oct 1	DET		CLE	L,0-4	8-GF		5	2.0	4	3	2	3	1	0	0	3.67	3.83	13	2	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	1	0	0	1	.67	-0.146	.00	0.00%	-1.94	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 4
							16-18		W-L:15-10	2.8	203.2	227	100	83	59	85	19	5	3.67	3.83	879	1.37		4%	1%	185	51	6	17%	2	3	5	807	37	2	5	23	0	10	1.11	1.572	1.60	-0.25%	7.87

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