Ralph Houk

Ralph Houk

Ralph Houk

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
Born: August 9, 1919 in Lawrence, KS us
Died: July 21, 2010 in Winter Haven, FL
Buried: Rolling Hills Cemetery, Winter Haven, FL
High School: Lawrence HS (Lawrence, KS)
Debut: April 26, 1947 (Age 27-260d, 10,322nd in major league history)    vs. WSH 3 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: May 1, 1954 (Age 34-265d)    vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season
Full Name: Ralph George Houk
Nicknames: Major

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