Sadie Houck

Shortstop, Baseball Player

1856 – 1919

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Who was Sadie Houck?

Sargent Perry "Sadie" Houck was an American Major League Baseball shortstop for eight seasons from 1879 to 1887. He played for the Boston Red Caps, Providence Grays, Detroit Wolverines, Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Nationals, and New York Metropolitans. Houck had a career batting average of .250 with 666 hits in 2659 at bats. Houck was added to the "blacklist" at a 1881 National League Meeting barring him from playing for or against any NL team. He was reinstated in 1883. Houck was born and died in Washington, D.C.

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Born
Mar 1, 1856
Washington, D.C.
Profession
Lived in
  • Washington, D.C.
Died
May 26, 1919
Washington, D.C.

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on July 23, 2013

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