1971
Born January 17, 1971
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Tyler Houston Notable
b. January 17, 1971 · Atlanta Braves 1996, Chicago Cubs 1996–1999, Cleveland Indians 1999, Milwaukee Brewers 2000–2002, Los Angeles Dodgers 2002, Philadelphia Phillies 2003
Tyler Houston played for six clubs across eight seasons as a catcher, opening with the Atlanta Braves in 1996 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2003.
Across 700 games he batted .265, with 479 hits and 197 runs. He finished with 63 home runs, 84 doubles and 10 stolen bases.
He played 291 games at third base, with 417 assists and 43 errors. He turned 36 double plays. He also played 173 games behind the plate.
He hit three home runs in a game in 2000.
He was born in Las Vegas, NV, USA on January 17, 1971. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | ATL/CHC | 79 | 142 | 21 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 27 | 3 | .317 |
| 1997 | CHC | 72 | 196 | 15 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 35 | 1 | .260 |
| 1998 | CHC | 95 | 255 | 26 | 65 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 13 | 53 | 2 | .255 |
| 1999 | CHC/CLE | 113 | 276 | 28 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 31 | 78 | 1 | .225 |
| 2000 | MIL | 101 | 284 | 30 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 43 | 17 | 72 | 2 | .250 |
| 2001 | MIL | 75 | 235 | 36 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 38 | 18 | 62 | 0 | .289 |
| 2002 | LAD/MIL | 111 | 320 | 34 | 90 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 16 | 62 | 1 | .281 |
| 2003 | PHI | 54 | 97 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 0 | .278 |
| Career | — | 700 | 1805 | 197 | 479 | 84 | 6 | 63 | 253 | 119 | 408 | 10 | .265 |
On this day & linked events
2000
Tyler Houston's Three-Home-Run Game, 2000
Tyler Houston hit three home runs for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Detroit Tigers on July 9, 2000.