C Eric Houston #1
Los Angeles D Kodiaks (LA) TCD
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/03/1957
 OA: 40 POT: 45
BNN Index | TCD | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C ERIC HOUSTON #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
13 45 12 1 0 3 7 8 10 .267 .400 .489 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 55
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 35
Errors: - 45 35
Arm: 50 50 40
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Teammates admire him for his poise.
Personality Class: Captain
Birthday:11/23/1930
Born in:Union City, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 4th Pick in Round 11
TOBA CLASS C 1957 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 39 15 3 2 0 6 10 7 6 .385 .478 .564 1.042 .463 .179 158
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 46 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 5 0 0 0.0 10.9 11.74 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .375 .775
Versus Right   31 13 2 2 0 6 10 5 5 0 0 0 .419 .500 .613 1.113
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   121 36 6 0 4 15 21 11 16 1 0 2 .298 .363 .446 .809
Career   160 51 9 2 4 21 31 18 22 1 0 2 .319 .392 .475 .867
TOBA CLASS D 1957 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 45 12 1 0 3 7 8 8 10 .267 .400 .489 .889 .392 .222 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 57 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 4 0 0 0.0 9.9 7.63 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 .125 .222 .500 .722
Versus Right   37 11 1 0 2 6 7 8 8 0 1 1 .297 .435 .486 .921
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   26 6 1 0 1 5 3 2 7 0 1 0 .231 .286 .385 .670
2 Years Ago   78 25 7 0 7 23 12 6 17 2 0 1 .321 .368 .679 1.047
Career   149 43 9 0 11 35 23 16 34 2 3 3 .289 .365 .570 .935
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
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
1952 Arecibo University - COL 21 45 174 56 8 1 4 19 24 26 1 0 28 0 0 .322 .413 .448 .861 123 131 1.1
1953 Arecibo University - COL 22 44 161 64 11 4 10 46 28 36 2 3 11 1 0 .398 .505 .702 1.207 206 214 3.1
1953 Los Angeles R - R 22 39 152 46 6 0 7 17 21 13 2 0 23 0 0 .303 .365 .480 .846 96 97 0.6
1953 Los Angeles B - B 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 389 479 0.0
1954 Los Angeles R - R 23 35 131 49 8 0 6 24 25 18 2 0 23 0 0 .374 .457 .573 1.029 129 143 1.3
1955 Los Angeles D - D 24 22 78 25 7 0 7 23 12 6 1 2 17 0 0 .321 .368 .679 1.047 189 192 1.4
1956 Los Angeles D - D 25 7 26 6 1 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 7 0 0 .231 .286 .385 .670 78 70 0.0
1956 Los Angeles C - C 25 32 121 36 6 0 4 15 21 11 2 1 16 0 0 .298 .363 .446 .809 93 99 0.5
1957 Los Angeles D - D 26 13 45 12 1 0 3 7 8 8 2 0 10 0 0 .267 .400 .489 .889 137 146 0.6
1957 Los Angeles C - C 26 11 39 15 3 2 0 6 10 7 0 0 6 0 0 .385 .478 .564 1.042 140 158 0.6
Total TCB 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 389 479
Total TCC 43 160 51 9 2 4 21 31 18 2 1 22 0 0 .319 .392 .475 .867 105 114
Total TCR 74 283 95 14 0 13 41 46 31 4 0 46 0 0 .336 .409 .523 .932 111 119
Total TCD 42 149 43 9 0 11 35 23 16 3 2 34 0 0 .289 .365 .570 .935 153 156
Total TCOL 89 335 120 19 5 14 65 52 62 3 3 39 1 0 .358 .459 .570 1.029 164 173
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Arecibo University - COL C 43 43 281 21 2 303 1 .997 376.0 7.23 +1.0 .989 3 15 6 40.0
1953 Los Angeles R - R C 38 38 212 21 1 235 2 .991 337.2 6.21 +0.7 .828 1 15 9 60.0
1953 Arecibo University - COL C 42 42 249 15 1 266 2 .992 382.2 6.21 +0.7 .973 4 8 3 37.5
1954 Los Angeles R - R C 35 34 206 19 0 225 0 1.000 304.0 6.66 +1.4 1.156 1 13 4 30.8
1955 Los Angeles D - D C 20 20 156 11 2 168 1 .994 174.2 8.60 +0.6 .997 0 8 4 50.0
1955 Los Angeles D - D 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Los Angeles D - D RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Los Angeles C - C C 32 32 168 23 1 191 0 1.000 275.0 6.25 +2.8 1.490 0 11 5 45.5
1956 Los Angeles D - D C 7 7 48 1 0 49 0 1.000 60.0 7.35 +0.0 .000 0 4 1 25.0
1957 Los Angeles C - C C 11 11 88 10 2 98 0 1.000 98.0 9.00 +1.0 1.037 0 5 4 80.0
1957 Los Angeles D - D C 13 13 101 6 0 107 0 1.000 113.0 8.52 +0.4 1.509 1 3 0 0.0
TOTAL C 241 240 1509 127 9 1642 6 .996 2121.0 6.94 +8.6 1.100 10 82 36 43.9
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 15 Thoroughbreds.
01/22/1952 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Arecibo University Tarzans development complex.
03/16/1952 Injured on 03/15/1952, diagnosed with knee tendinitis, is day-to-day.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
03/30/1953 Was selected to the 1953 TOBA College All-Star Game.
04/25/1953 Injured on 04/23/1953, diagnosed with a thumb contusion, is day-to-day.
05/20/1953 Wins the 1953 TCOL NAC Platinum Stick Award at C.
05/22/1953 Finished 2nd in 1953 TCOL NAC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
07/01/1953 Released by the Arecibo University Tarzans.
07/01/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 11, Pick 4, 84th overall pick).
09/07/1953 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
08/19/1955 Wins the 1955 TCD Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
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