1870
Born January 10, 1870
, , Netherlands
John Houseman Notable
John Houseman divided four seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Chicago Colts from 1894, then the St. Louis Browns through 1897.
Across 84 games he batted .253, with 74 hits and 39 runs. He finished with 9 doubles and 18 stolen bases.
He played 42 games at second base, with 133 assists and 22 errors. He turned 12 double plays.
He was born in Netherlands on January 10, 1870, and died on November 4, 1922.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | CHC | 4 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .400 |
| 1897 | STL | 80 | 278 | 34 | 68 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 16 | .245 |
| Career | — | 84 | 293 | 39 | 74 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 33 | 27 | 18 | .253 |
On this day & linked events
1922