Bennie
Houston
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 210
 
Born: December 25, 1983 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 22 ATL NL   3 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3
2007 23 ATL NL   3 2 3 2 2 4 3 3 4 3
2008 24 ATL NL   3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 4
2009 25 ATL NL   3 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 6 6
2010 26 ATL NL   3 4 4 4 4 5 5 7 8 8
2011 27 ATL NL   3 4 4 4 6 7 6 7 8 8
2012 28 ATL NL $ 300,000 3 4 4 4 7 8 7 7 8 8
2013 29 ATL NL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 7 8 8 7 8 8
2016 32 CIN NL $ 2,000,001 4 4 4 4 7 8 8 8 9 8
2017 33 CIN NL   4 4 4 4 7 8 8 7 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings   3 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,001 4 4 4 4 7 8 8 8 9 8
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 22 ATL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2007 23 ATL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2008 24 ATL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2009 25 ATL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2010 26 ATL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2011 27 ATL NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2012 28 ATL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2013 29 ATL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2016 32 CIN NL $ 2,000,001   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2017 33 CIN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,000,001   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2006 22 A   3 1 .750 34 0 0 0 5 29.0 38 23 5 18 14 7.14 .319 .409 .521 .930  
2007 23 A   6 5 .545 72 0 0 0 9 72.3 68 31 5 32 45 3.86 .256 .336 .395 .730  
2008 24 AA   3 9 .250 35 0 0 0 19 43.7 53 28 6 22 24 5.77 .296 .373 .458 .831  
    A   3 0 1.000 32 0 0 0 2 25.7 20 6 3 12 11 2.10 .225 .317 .360 .676  
2009 25 AA   4 14 .222 58 0 0 0 33 67.7 76 42 11 38 49 5.59 .285 .374 .468 .842  
2010 26 AA   7 8 .467 45 0 0 0 20 48.7 51 23 4 19 29 4.25 .263 .329 .361 .689  
2011 27 AA   6 5 .545 44 0 0 0 23 58.0 72 38 6 22 46 5.90 .298 .356 .450 .806  
2012 28 ATL NL 2 2 .500 46 1 0 0 3 54.0 80 33 7 14 25 5.50 .346 .390 .463 .853 1.5
    AAA   4 0 1.000 31 0 0 0 1 39.7 41 19 7 18 21 4.31 .270 .347 .467 .814  
2013 29 ATL NL 3 7 .300 67 0 0 0 1 74.3 93 48 7 30 51 5.81 .306 .365 .421 .787 0.7
2016 32 CIN NL 6 4 .600 84 0 0 0 1 110.3 123 46 13 31 61 3.75 .281 .328 .400 .729 9.2
2017 33 CIN NL 9 15 .375 69 0 0 0 31 75.7 110 45 4 32 37 5.35 .347 .406 .420 .826 3.1
4 Years Sim 20 28 .417 266 1 0 0 36 314.3 406 172 31 107 174 4.92 .315 .368 .421 .789 14.4
1 Years AAA 4 0 1.000 31 0 0 0 1 39.7 41 19 7 18 21 4.31 .270 .347 .467 .814  
4 Years AA 20 36 .357 182 0 0 0 95 218.0 252 131 27 101 148 5.41 .286 .359 .438 .797  
3 Years A 12 6 .667 138 0 0 0 16 127.0 126 60 13 62 70 4.25 .266 .351 .420 .771  
8 Years Minors 36 42 .462 351 0 0 0 112 384.6 419 210 47 181 239 4.91 .278 .355 .435 .790  
Season Average 5 7 .417 66 0 0 0 9 78.6 101 43 7 26 43 4.92 .315 .368 .421 .789  
Career Highs 9 15 .600 84 1 0 0 31 110.3 123 48 13 32 61 5.81 .347 .406 .463 .853  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   239 91 13 59 103   .325 .375 .412 .788
vs LH   167 81 18 48 71   .301 .357 .433 .790
Home 12 13 .480 136 1 0 0 20 165.3 216 93 18 64 90 5.06 .319 .377 .425 .802
Away 8 15 .348 130 0 0 0 16 149.0 190 79 13 43 84 4.77 .311 .356 .417 .774
Mar/Apr 3 4 .429 29 0 0 0 7 39.0 44 16 3 15 26 3.69 .278 .341 .367 .708
May 2 4 .333 32 0 0 0 5 45.3 68 34 6 17 21 6.75 .347 .399 .485 .884
June 4 4 .500 47 1 0 0 5 54.7 76 35 6 26 27 5.76 .330 .398 .457 .855
July 2 2 .500 40 0 0 0 8 44.3 60 25 5 16 27 5.08 .339 .394 .441 .834
August 6 9 .400 62 0 0 0 4 65.7 86 39 6 19 36 5.35 .325 .370 .426 .796
Sep/Oct 3 5 .375 56 0 0 0 7 65.3 72 23 5 14 37 3.17 .274 .310 .357 .668
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 27 AA   18 59 1 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 12 .136 .177 .169 .347 0.6  
2012 28 ATL NL 46 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2013 29 ATL NL 67 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.3 0.0
2016 32 CIN NL 84 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
2017 33 CIN NL 69 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 0.2 0.0
4 Years Sim 266 26 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .077 .111 .077 .188 -0.9 0.0
1 Years AA 18 59 1 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 12 .136 .177 .169 .347 0.6  
162 Game Average 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .077 .111 .077 .188 -0.6  
Career Highs 84 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .125 .222 .125 .347 0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   19 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .105 .150 .105 .255 -0.3
vs LH   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Home 136 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.1
Away 108 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 0.2
RISP   7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.5
Close/Late   11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 .250 .182 .432 0.5
Mar/Apr 21 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
May 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
June 47 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
July 31 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
August 49 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 -0.3
Sep/Oct 33 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2012 28 ATL NL P 46 1 54.0 4 9 0 0 1.000 2.17    
2013 29 ATL NL P 67 0 74.3 3 7 2 0 .833 1.21    
2016 32 CIN NL P 84 0 110.3 5 17 2 1 .917 1.79    
2017 33 CIN NL P 69 0 75.7 1 10 1 2 .917 1.31    
Career Totals   266 1 314.3 13 43 5 3 .918 1.60    
Career Highs   84 1 110.3 5 17 2 2 1.000 2.17    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2017-9-15
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 83rd overall pick, by Atlanta in 2006
Injured on 4/28/2011 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
Injured on 5/5/2011 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Earned first career win on 8/1/2012
Had first career hit on 4/18/2013, off Kyle Lohse (FLO)
Released by Atlanta on 8/27/2014
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/5/2016 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,001 per year
Released by Cincinnati on 9/28/2017