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Huck
Betts		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 175
 
Born: February 18, 1897 in Usa, DE, MILLSBORO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1923   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1920 23 CIN NL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 8 9 9 9 9 9
1921 24 CIN NL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9
1922 25 CIN NL $ 300,000 3 2 2 2 8 9 9 9 9 9
1923 26 CIN NL $ 300,000 3 3 2 2 9 9 9 10 10 10
1924 27 CIN NL $ 350,000 3 3 2 2 9 9 9 10 10 10
1925 28 CIN NL $ 350,000 4 2 2 2 8 9 8 10 10 10
1926 29 CIN NL $ 350,000 5 2 2 2 9 10 10 10 10 10
1927 30 CIN NL $ 2,640,000 5 2 2 2 9 10 10 10 10 10
1928 31 CIN NL $ 2,640,000 5 2 2 2 9 9 9 10 10 10
1929 32 CIN NL $ 2,640,000 5 2 2 2 9 9 9 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 3 2 2 2 8 9 8 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,640,000 5 3 2 2 9 10 10 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  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
1920 23 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1921 24 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1922 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1923 26 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1924 27 CIN NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1925 28 CIN NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1926 29 CIN NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1927 30 CIN NL $ 2,640,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1928 31 CIN NL $ 2,640,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
1929 32 CIN NL $ 2,640,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,640,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1920 23 CIN NL 7 4 .636 25 0 0 0 6 26.7 28 12 0 5 6 4.05 .269 .300 .327 .627 4.6
1921 24 CIN NL 2 2 .500 23 0 0 0 8 31.3 39 15 0 9 6 4.31 .312 .356 .408 .764 4.1
1922 25 CIN NL 0 2 .000 28 0 0 0 9 30.7 46 16 2 16 7 4.70 .351 .416 .473 .889 0.8
1923 26 CIN NL 1 3 .250 23 0 0 0 12 28.7 39 23 0 12 10 7.22 .333 .391 .419 .810 1.2
1924 27 CIN NL 2 5 .286 31 0 0 0 3 31.0 52 24 1 10 3 6.97 .385 .416 .496 .912 0.0
1925 28 CIN NL 3 5 .375 30 0 0 0 2 38.7 57 19 0 18 4 4.42 .350 .410 .417 .827 2.4
1926 29 CIN NL 2 6 .250 41 0 0 0 14 46.3 69 29 1 17 5 5.63 .345 .393 .425 .818 0.5
1927 30 CIN NL 6 6 .500 26 0 0 0 8 30.7 40 12 0 5 3 3.52 .323 .349 .427 .776 4.7
1928 31 CIN NL 10 5 .667 34 1 0 0 3 55.7 49 15 0 12 9 2.43 .239 .288 .278 .566 7.8
1929 32 CIN NL 3 3 .500 26 0 0 0 11 33.3 38 12 0 15 1 3.24 .288 .361 .348 .709 4.9
10 Years Sim 36 41 .468 287 1 0 0 76 353.0 457 177 4 119 54 4.51 .318 .368 .398 .766 31.0
Season Average 3 4 .429 28 0 0 0 7 35.3 45 17 0 11 5 4.51 .318 .368 .398 .766  
Career Highs 10 6 .667 41 1 0 0 14 55.7 69 29 2 18 10 7.22 .385 .416 .496 .912  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   209 81 2 52 32   .303 .352 .376 .728
vs LH   248 96 2 67 22   .332 .387 .419 .806
Home 19 18 .514 122 0 0 0 20 153.0 216 91 0 60 15 5.35 .340 .397 .417 .813
Away 17 23 .425 165 1 0 0 59 200.0 241 86 4 59 39 3.87 .301 .349 .384 .733
Mar/Apr 5 4 .556 27 0 0 0 8 37.3 38 13 0 20 6 3.14 .266 .356 .322 .678
May 8 6 .571 46 0 0 0 10 57.6 82 24 2 17 13 3.75 .343 .387 .464 .851
June 3 11 .214 52 0 0 0 12 65.0 93 41 0 30 10 5.68 .338 .403 .433 .836
July 7 2 .778 52 1 0 0 14 61.3 75 25 0 19 10 3.67 .302 .352 .331 .683
August 8 11 .421 58 0 0 0 12 68.3 74 31 2 15 8 4.09 .280 .319 .364 .683
Sep/Oct 5 7 .417 52 0 0 0 23 63.3 95 43 0 18 7 6.11 .356 .396 .442 .838
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1921 24 CIN NL 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1922 25 CIN NL 28 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1923 26 CIN NL 23 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1925 28 CIN NL 30 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.7 0.2
1926 29 CIN NL 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
1927 30 CIN NL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1928 31 CIN NL 34 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0.8 0.2
1929 32 CIN NL 26 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
8 Years Sim 231 28 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 .107 .194 .107 .301 0.3 0.4
162 Game Average 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .107 .194 .107 .301 0.2  
Career Highs 41 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .067 .176 .067 .243 -0.2
vs LH   13 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .154 .214 .154 .368 0.3
Home 93 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 .077 .200 .077 .277 0.0
Away 130 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .133 .188 .133 .321 0.1
RISP   12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 .083 .267 .083 .350 0.5
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0
May 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
June 10 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
July 21 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5
August 19 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Sep/Oct 19 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
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    
1920 23 CIN NL P 25 0 26.7 2 9 1 2 .917 3.71    
1921 24 CIN NL P 23 0 31.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.01    
1922 25 CIN NL P 28 0 30.7 3 6 0 0 1.000 2.64    
1923 26 CIN NL P 23 0 28.7 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.88    
1924 27 CIN NL P 31 0 31.0 3 6 0 0 1.000 2.61    
1925 28 CIN NL P 30 0 38.7 2 11 0 1 1.000 3.03    
1926 29 CIN NL P 41 0 46.3 4 7 2 2 .846 2.14    
1927 30 CIN NL P 26 0 30.7 1 8 1 1 .900 2.64    
1928 31 CIN NL P 34 1 55.7 3 18 1 2 .955 3.40    
1929 32 CIN NL P 26 0 33.3 4 8 1 0 .923 3.24    
Career Totals   287 1 353.0 25 83 6 8 .947 2.75    
Career Highs   41 1 55.7 4 18 2 2 1.000 3.71    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1923 26 CIN NL 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.0 4 3 0 2 0 13.50 .400 .500 .500 1.000
1924 27 CIN NL 0 2 .000 3 0 0 0 1 4.3 6 2 0 2 1 4.16 .333 .400 .444 .844
1925 28 CIN NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 .333 .500 .333 .833
1926 29 CIN NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 9.00 .400 .400 .800 1.200
1927 30 CIN NL 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .167 .167 .167 .333
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 3 .250 10 0 0 0 3 10.0 14 6 0 5 2 5.41 .333 .404 .452 .857
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1920-4-6
1921-3-8
1922-3-9
1923-2-12
1925-10-2
1926-2-14
1927-7-8
1928-9-3
1929-4-11
CAR-6-76
 Games Pitched
1926-3-41
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 28    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  5. Mal Eason (931)
  6. Ed Scott (930)
  7. Al Schacht (928)
  8. Larry Jacobus (928)
  9. Gene Ford (928)
  10. Ed Hovlik (927)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 47th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1920
Earned first career win on 5/31/1920
Had first career hit on 5/21/1921, off Carl Mays (BRO)
Injured on 3/29/1922 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1923
2/16/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Had first career hit on 6/27/1925, off Fred Fussell (BSN)
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
6/1/1926: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $2,640,000 per year, for 3 years
 
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