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Don Newcombe League
4-8-2162
Houston Samuel Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 192-155 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 12-06-1931
K 2143 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(99 games)
IP 3183.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CIN
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2.2
4 5 5 0 3
3
2.63
16.88
1954 CIN
5
10
18
18
3
0
0
0
115.2
121 69 63 1 49
78
1.47
4.90
1955 CIN
14
12
34
34
7
1
0
0
215.1
223 103 100 3 86
130
1.43
4.18
1956 CIN
13
11
35
35
5
2
0
0
223.0
217 92 83 4 86
128
1.36
3.35
1957 CIN
15
12
35
35
8
2
0
0
233.0
234 121 111 3 78
150
1.34
4.29
1958 CIN
14
11
35
35
4
0
0
0
223.0
235 123 115 3 75
159
1.39
4.64
1959 CIN
13
11
34
34
8
2
0
0
224.1
235 114 109 4 69
171
1.36
4.37
1960 CIN
12
14
35
32
4
0
0
0
219.1
205 112 101 1 84
136
1.32
4.14
1961 CIN
16
12
34
34
11
2
0
0
249.1
228 111 103 3 84
177
1.25
3.72
1962 CIN
18
4
35
35
8
3
0
0
238.0
236 99 94 2 59
156
1.24
3.55
1963 CIN
18
6
35
35
12
5
0
0
254.0
223 91 81 6 82
184
1.20
2.87
1964 CIN
12
13
35
35
4
3
0
0
220.2
217 107 103 0 92
175
1.40
4.20
1965 CIN
14
8
33
33
6
3
0
0
224.2
180 75 67 1 71
146
1.12
2.68
1966 CIN
14
11
36
36
8
3
0
0
244.1
213 113 104 2 72
170
1.17
3.83
1967 CIN
9
10
26
26
5
2
0
0
171.2
186 100 98 2 78
107
1.54
5.14
1968 CIN
5
9
22
22
0
0
0
0
124.1
135 73 72 4 50
73
1.49
5.21
2162
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
192
155
483
480
93
28
0
0
3183.1
3092 1508 1409 39 1118
2143
1.32
3.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Houston Samuel has retired from the Cincinnati Tigers
1954-07-05The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Houston Samuel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Steve Borton for assignment.
1950-04-13The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Mike Garbark to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Houston Samuel to the minors.
1950-04-11The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Houston Samuel to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Mike Garbark to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Johnny Martinez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Dave McColl to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Steve Borton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Don Aude to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Houston Samuel to the minors. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent King Tillman to the minors.