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Tom House

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: April 29, 1947 in Seattle, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Nogales HS (La Puente, CA) and the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 1967 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Nogales HS (La Puente, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: June 23, 1971 (Age 24-055d, 13,134th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1978 (Age 31-153d)
vs. TEX 5.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 6 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Thomas Ross House

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

ERA

3.79

289

536.0

261

WHIP

1.302

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Team Record in Appearances: 6-28 / in Starts: 3-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 19

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	256	5	Apr 9	SEA		MIN	L,6-8	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	4.0	8	6	5	1	2	0	1	11.25	3.09	22	5	5	0	0	8	25			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.27	-0.401	1.86	-0.35%	-3.11	1t start tie	5t 12- 0 out a1
2	257	10	Apr 14	SEA	@	MIN	L,5-14	GS-2	L(0-2)	4	1.1	6	6	6	0	0	0	1	18.56	3.52	11	2	2	0	0	6	18			0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	1	0	.95	-0.315	.83	-0.17%	-4.21	1b start tie	2b 1-3 1 out d4
3	258	13	Apr 16(2)	SEA	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	W(1-2)	1	9.0	13	2	2	1	2	0	0	8.16	2.86	41	10	16	2	1	12	54			0	0	0	39	2	0	0	2	1	2	.77	0.119	.60	0.06%	2.32	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
4	259	23	Apr 27	SEA	@	CAL	L,1-5	2-7		10	5.1	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	6.41	2.64	17	7	6	0	3	0		3	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	0.279	.36	0.09%	3.56	2b 123 1 out d2	7b 1-- 2 out d1
5	260	25	Apr 29	SEA		DET	L,0-5	6-GF		1	3.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.79	2.54	14	4	6	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.017	.06	0.00%	1.55	6t 1-3 1 out d4	9t end d 5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	261	27	May 2	SEA		CLE	L,1-4	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.33	2.55	7	2	4	2	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	.16	0.011	.05	0.00%	0.85	8t --3 0 out d2	9t end d 3
7	262	34	May 12	SEA	@	TOR	L,3-8	8-GF(8)		9	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.13	2.47	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
8	263	36	May 15	SEA	@	DET	L,2-4	4-GF(8)		2	4.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.35	2.42	15	4	8	2	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.141	.14	0.03%	2.61	4b -2- 1 out d2	8b end d 2
9	264	38	May 19(1)	SEA		TEX	W,6-5	6-GF	W(2-2)	3	4.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.11	2.81	13	4	7	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.77	0.135	.40	0.02%	2.69	6t 123 0 out d2	9t end tie
10	265	42	May 22	SEA		KCR	W,10-1	CG	W(3-2)	2	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.48	2.63	34	13	9	0	4	9	68			1	0	0	34	1	0	0	2	0	0	.46	0.182	.12	0.03%	3.20	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
11	266	48	May 27	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(3-3)	4	8.0	9	3	3	3	1	0	1	3.46	2.82	37	10	14	0	0	8	50			0	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	1	.80	-0.033	.18	-0.01%	0.77	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	267	51	Jun 1	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-10	GS-3	L(3-4)	4	3.0	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	3.44	2.80	16	2	8	3	1	6	35			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.07	-0.298	.17	-0.03%	-3.56	1b start tie	3b 3 out d5
13	268	55	Jun 5	SEA		NYY	W,7-3	GS-7	W(4-4)	3	6.2	5	2	2	4	4	2	1	3.36	3.31	29	6	9	0	4	5	56			0	1	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.140	.02	0.00%	0.85	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out a5
14	269	59	Jun 10	SEA		BOS	L,1-13	8-8		4	0.2	6	4	4	0	0	1	0	3.90	3.52	8	0	2	1	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	1	0	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-4.11	8t --- 0 out d8	8t -23 2 out d12
15	270	63	Jun 14	SEA	@	NYY	L,9-11	GS-5		3	4.2	7	4	4	0	0	0	0	4.16	3.45	21	4	10	0	4	7	34			0	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.084	.02	0.00%	-1.29	1b start tie	5b -23 2 out a4
16	271	68	Jun 19	SEA	@	CHW	W,7-4	6-7		4	1.2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.33	3.43	9	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	1	0	.68	-0.028	.01	0.00%	-1.27	6b --- 0 out a5	7b 1-- 2 out a3
17	272	75	Jun 27	SEA		CHW	L,6-10	5-8		7	3.2	3	4	4	4	4	2	0	4.60	3.80	18	4	3	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	1	0	1	0	.14	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-1.95	5t -2- 1 out d4	8t 3 out d8
18	273	78	Jun 30	SEA		MIL	L,3-13	4-GF		2	5.1	7	8	8	4	1	2	0	5.21	4.18	26	7	7	2	0	7		3	0	1	1	0	21	4	0	0	0	0	1	.16	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-4.92	4t 123 2 out d4	9t end d10
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	274	81	Jul 3	SEA		OAK	L,3-5	8-GF		2	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.11	4.15	6	2	3	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.54	-0.016	.01	0.00%	0.34	8t 12- 1 out d2	9t end d 2
20	275	82	Jul 4	SEA		OAK	L,4-9	7-GF		0	3.0	6	4	4	2	0	1	0	5.36	4.32	15	1	6	0	1	6		0	0	2	1	0	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	.32	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-2.60	7t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 6
21	276	85	Jul 7	SEA	@	CAL	L,5-9	4-8		2	4.0	3	3	2	0	1	1	0	5.32	4.37	15	7	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.31	4b --- 2 out d5	8b 1-- 2 out d3
22	277	90	Jul 14	SEA		DET	L,0-2	9-GF		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.28	4.36	2	0	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.037	.00	0.00%	1.15	9t 1-3 1 out d2	9t end d 2
23	278	92	Jul 16	SEA		CLE	L,4-8	6-9		1	3.1	6	3	3	1	2	0	0	5.38	4.28	16	2	5	0	0	6		2	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	1	0	.26	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.04	6t 12- 1 out d5	9t -2- 2 out d3
24	279	94	Jul 18	SEA		TOR	L,12-13	9-9		1	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.38	4.28	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	-0.118	.01	0.00%	-1.00	9t 12- 1 out a2	9t 12- 1 out a1
25	280	97	Jul 22	SEA	@	CLE	L,5-8	5-GF(8)		3	3.2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	5.17	4.34	16	5	6	1	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.89	5b 1-- 1 out d4	8b end d 3
26	281	102	Jul 27	SEA	@	KCR	L,1-3	7-7		4	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.17	4.34	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.26	7b 1-- 2 out d2	7b 1-3 2 out d2
27	282	103	Jul 28	SEA	@	DET	L,3-4	6-8		0	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.06	4.34	9	2	4	1	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.98	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.97	6b 12- 1 out d2	8b 12- 1 out a1
28	283	105	Jul 30	SEA	@	DET	L,4-5	3-4		1	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.01	4.32	6	2	1	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.67	3b 1-- 1 out d3	4b -2- 1 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	284	106	Aug 1	SEA		MIN	W,13-6	3-7	W(5-4)	1	4.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.87	4.23	17	2	10	2	1	2		3	0	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.301	.00	0.00%	2.40	3t 123 1 out a1	7t 3 out a5
30	285	112	Aug 6(2)	SEA	@	OAK	L,3-4	GS-4		4	3.1	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.80	4.16	13	4	4	0	0	4	49			0	1	1	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.13	1b start tie	4b --3 1 out tie
31	286	122	Aug 18	SEA		NYY	L,1-6	8-8		11	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.87	4.15	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.45	8t --- 0 out d1	8t --3 1 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	287	145	Sep 16	SEA		CHW	L,1-9	4-7		28	2.1	5	3	3	2	0	0	0	5.02	4.17	12	2	3	0	0	5		1	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	.15	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-2.19	4t 1-- 2 out d5	7t 1-3 0 out d7
33	288	151	Sep 23	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-7	6-GF(8)		6	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.88	4.16	10	4	4	0	0	1		1	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.006	.00	0.00%	1.79	6b 1-- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
34	289	158	Sep 29	SEA		TEX	L,4-11	2-7		5	5.1	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	4.66	4.24	23	7	9	1	0	1		1	0	2	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.45	2t 1-- 2 out d4	7t 3 out d5
							6-28		W-L:5-4	3.0	116.0	130	70	60	35	29	10	5	4.66	4.24	506	0.74		5%	6%	126	43	33	15%	6	8	1	450	28	4	2	7	11	6	.60	-0.341	.20	-0.33%	-6.11

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