1B Steve Houston #37
Age: 52 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
1B STEVE HOUSTON #37 - AGE: 52 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 4 3
Arm: 1 1 3
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 5 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/23/1971
Born in:Pendleton, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 142 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 134 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 19th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1999 Minneapolis - EWB 27 15 37 10 4 0 0 4 3 2 0 2 4 0 0 .270 .293 .378 .671 58 55 -0.2
2000 Minneapolis - EWB 28 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 204 204 0.0
2001 Minneapolis - EWB 29 53 161 47 7 0 7 22 23 8 2 3 18 0 0 .292 .328 .466 .793 106 109 0.3
2002 Minneapolis - EWB 30 75 296 84 21 1 9 42 48 17 4 3 35 0 1 .284 .328 .453 .781 88 84 0.1
2003 Minneapolis - EWB 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 100 0.0
2005 Portland - EWB 33 6 25 8 1 0 2 8 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 .320 .346 .600 .946 139 139 0.1
2006 Portland - EWB 34 96 347 95 17 1 4 48 38 39 2 1 47 0 0 .274 .350 .363 .713 87 89 -0.2
2007 Portland - EWB 35 8 9 5 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .636 1.000 1.636 317 315 0.3
2008 Portland - EWB 36 42 120 30 9 0 2 15 17 18 1 0 19 0 0 .250 .353 .375 .728 90 89 -0.1
2009 Portland - EWB 37 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.0
Total EWB 300 1000 280 60 2 26 142 136 87 9 9 126 0 1 .280 .340 .422 .762 93 93 0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1994 Aguada - R 22 66 242 81 9 0 4 39 23 17 0 4 20 1 0 .335 .373 .421 .794 149 142 0.0
1994 Vancouver - S A 22 45 186 62 6 0 6 30 26 11 2 2 15 1 0 .333 .373 .462 .835 124 124 0.0
1994 Council Bluffs - A 22 23 93 28 3 0 2 10 10 7 1 0 13 0 0 .301 .356 .398 .754 108 113 0.0
1994 Stockton - A 22 10 40 13 0 0 1 3 4 3 1 1 5 0 0 .325 .378 .400 .778 113 119 0.0
1994 Total - A 22 33 133 41 3 0 3 13 14 10 2 1 18 0 0 .308 .363 .398 .762 0 0 0.0
1995 Lakeland - A 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -114 0.0
1995 Lincoln - AAA 23 162 701 214 33 1 19 107 87 30 8 5 117 1 1 .305 .339 .437 .775 106 106 0.0
1996 Fort Myers - A 24 6 29 7 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .241 .290 .345 .635 69 55 0.0
1996 Lincoln - AAA 24 13 48 13 1 1 2 9 9 6 0 1 5 0 0 .271 .345 .458 .804 110 100 0.0
1996 Rochester - AAA 24 65 264 82 15 0 8 31 40 18 3 3 37 0 1 .311 .358 .458 .816 108 108 0.0
1996 Total - AAA 24 78 312 95 16 1 10 40 49 24 3 4 42 0 1 .304 .356 .458 .814 0 0 0.0
1997 New Britain - AA 25 12 45 21 5 1 5 20 14 10 2 1 7 0 0 .467 .569 .956 1.525 303 274 0.0
1997 Rochester - AAA 25 150 589 183 40 4 20 102 83 45 5 2 73 0 1 .311 .363 .494 .858 132 133 0.0
1998 Rochester - AAA 26 90 177 42 12 0 7 35 20 18 1 2 20 0 2 .237 .308 .424 .732 98 80 0.0
1999 Rochester - AAA 27 80 325 118 26 2 17 68 55 28 6 4 34 0 1 .363 .419 .612 1.031 168 168 0.0
2000 Rochester - AAA 28 61 64 22 9 0 4 16 14 7 1 2 8 1 0 .344 .405 .672 1.077 177 133 0.0
2002 Rochester - AAA 30 11 43 13 5 0 1 5 7 4 1 0 7 0 0 .302 .375 .488 .863 135 131 0.0
2003 New Britain - AA 31 52 210 53 9 0 9 35 26 27 2 2 18 0 0 .252 .340 .424 .764 96 91 0.0
2003 Rochester - AAA 31 46 97 26 5 1 2 11 12 11 0 2 14 0 0 .268 .336 .402 .738 101 80 0.0
2004 Rochester - AAA 32 161 607 177 32 1 25 89 88 88 7 2 57 1 2 .292 .386 .471 .858 132 131 0.0
2005 Sacramento - AAA 33 76 219 66 14 0 8 41 33 26 2 3 21 0 0 .301 .376 .475 .851 125 127 0.0
2007 Sacramento - AAA 35 86 220 54 8 1 6 23 28 31 1 5 29 0 1 .245 .335 .373 .707 97 94 0.0
2008 Sacramento - AAA 36 34 79 23 4 2 3 14 11 7 1 3 8 0 0 .291 .344 .506 .851 132 116 0.0
2009 Sacramento - AAA 37 113 376 113 27 2 16 71 52 52 2 4 53 1 0 .301 .385 .511 .895 139 139 0.0
Total IL 664 2166 663 144 8 84 357 319 219 24 17 250 2 7 .306 .373 .496 .870 132 128
Total PCL 484 1643 483 87 7 54 265 220 152 14 21 233 2 2 .294 .355 .454 .809 116 115
Total EL 64 255 74 14 1 14 55 40 37 4 3 25 0 0 .290 .385 .518 .902 136 127
Total CAL 10 40 13 0 0 1 3 4 3 1 1 5 0 0 .325 .378 .400 .778 113 119
Total FLO 7 33 7 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .212 .257 .303 .560 49 36
Total NEB 23 93 28 3 0 2 10 10 7 1 0 13 0 0 .301 .356 .398 .754 108 113
Total NWL 45 186 62 6 0 6 30 26 11 2 2 15 1 0 .333 .373 .462 .835 124 124
Total PRL 66 242 81 9 0 4 39 23 17 0 4 20 1 0 .335 .373 .421 .794 149 142
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Minneapolis - EWB 29 4 18 3 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .211 .500 .711 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 4 18 3 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .211 .500 .711 79 75
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 9 8 83 8 8 91 0 1.000 72.0 11.38 +0.1 1.014
2000 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 1 1 10 1 1 12 1 .917 9.0 11.00 -0.5 .000
2001 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 49 40 385 16 42 403 2 .995 371.2 9.71 -1.3 .964
2001 Minneapolis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 75 72 610 70 49 682 2 .997 623.0 9.82 +4.0 1.041
2003 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 3 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.075
2005 Portland - MLB 1B 2 2 19 0 2 19 0 1.000 18.0 9.50 -0.4 .850
2006 Portland - MLB 1B 19 19 183 8 13 193 2 .990 174.2 9.84 -0.6 .957
2007 Portland - MLB 1B 4 2 15 2 2 17 0 1.000 19.0 8.05 +0.2 1.070
2008 Portland - MLB 1B 6 3 34 2 1 36 0 1.000 33.0 9.82 -0.3 .919
TOTAL 1B 168 147 1342 107 119 1456 7 .995 1323.1 9.85 +1.3 1.008
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall Pick) by the Portland Fog Devils.
06/09/1994 Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 3 weeks.
06/27/1994 Goes 6-6 against the Maricao Sooners, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
03/03/1995 Was traded by the Portland Fog Devils to the Omaha Wolverines, along with 1B R. Veeck, SP E. Cochrane, in exchange for RF R. Nava, 3B J. Garrett, MR A. Ayala, SP F. Rojas.
09/04/1995 Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award.
10/24/1995 Named the #58 prospect in the EWB
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
04/19/1996 Was traded by the Omaha Wolverines to the Minneapolis Mutiny in exchange for CL M. Fatorini, SP J. Román.
07/04/1996 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 months.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (3).
08/04/1997 Injured (twisted ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/11/1997 Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award.
10/22/1997 Wins the 1997 IL IL Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
04/20/1999 Injured (fractured thumb), out for 5 weeks.
11/24/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
06/24/2000 Goes 5-5 against the Columbus Border Cats, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
11/27/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
11/25/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
07/24/2002 Injured (fractured ankle), out for 4 months.
10/16/2002 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6-7 weeks.
11/20/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
07/02/2003 Injured (intercostal strain), out for 2 days.
09/21/2003 Injured (strained oblique), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
04/25/2004 Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/24/2004 Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award.
10/11/2004 Won the 2004 International League IL Championship with the Rochester Squids!
10/24/2004 Wins the 2004 IL IL Outstanding Hitter Award.
11/26/2004 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
04/18/2005 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Fog Devils organization.
11/23/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
03/15/2006 Suspended 10 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/18/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
09/04/2007 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6-7 months.
11/19/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
09/24/2008 Injured (hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/27/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 3 (3).
06/06/2009 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Tucson Shockers, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
06/07/2009 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
06/08/2009 Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award.
07/12/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/27/2009 Wins the PCL PC Player of the Week Award.
10/21/2009 Retired from professional baseball.
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