C Justin Houchens #2
Louisville Sluggers (CHI) AAA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
12/31/2027
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JUSTIN HOUCHENS #2 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 169 53 10 0 8 31 17 31 .314 .374 .515 2 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 6
BABIP 4 4 4 6
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 5
Eye 4 4 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 55 55 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/2027 COL Loss, 5-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2027 @ PIT Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/2027 @ PIT Win, 4-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2027 RAL Win, 12-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2027 RAL Loss, 3-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2027 @ FLO Win, 11-7 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 0
09/02/2027 @ FLO Loss, 6-10 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
08/29/2027 BAL Loss, 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2027 BAL Win, 11-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/2027 @ CLE Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Has a lot of varied interests.
Birthday:08/14/2000
Born in:Tehachapi, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 63 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 2nd Pick in Round 12
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 169 53 10 0 8 31 29 17 31 .314 .374 .515 .888 .379 .201 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 49 195 1 0 0 3 5 3 87 18 2 0 100.0 33.8 7.18 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 20 4 0 2 14 12 8 12 2 1 1 .274 .345 .411 .756
Versus Right   83 28 6 0 5 14 14 6 18 1 4 0 .337 .378 .590 .968
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .312 .421 .500 .921
May   53 18 4 0 2 7 10 5 13 0 3 0 .340 .397 .528 .925
June   29 7 1 0 3 6 6 4 6 2 0 0 .241 .314 .586 .900
July   41 13 2 0 2 12 7 4 6 0 1 1 .317 .391 .512 .903
August   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
September   25 8 3 0 0 2 3 1 3 1 1 0 .320 .333 .440 .773
Last Year   216 46 6 1 10 27 26 22 41 2 5 0 .213 .283 .389 .672
2 Years Ago   211 41 7 0 6 21 20 14 35 3 6 0 .194 .241 .313 .554
Career   1041 258 43 1 35 135 120 81 189 12 24 5 .248 .302 .392 .694
Home   71 22 6 0 5 16 11 4 14 2 3 1 .310 .346 .606 .952
Road   98 31 4 0 3 15 18 13 17 1 2 0 .316 .393 .449 .842
Grass   149 46 10 0 6 26 23 13 28 3 5 1 .309 .361 .497 .858
Turf   20 7 0 0 2 5 6 4 3 0 0 0 .350 .458 .650 1.108
Day   88 25 3 0 3 13 13 8 18 0 3 0 .284 .344 .420 .764
Night   81 28 7 0 5 18 16 9 13 3 2 1 .346 .404 .617 1.022
As Starter   167 53 10 0 8 31 29 17 30 3 5 1 .317 .378 .521 .899
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   37 12 2 0 1 3 6 3 7 1 2 1 .324 .381 .459 .840
Inning 1-3   37 10 4 0 2 7 6 7 7 0 3 0 .270 .386 .541 .927
Inning 4-6   58 21 4 0 4 17 13 3 7 2 0 0 .362 .381 .638 1.019
Inning 7-9   59 16 2 0 1 4 7 4 15 1 2 1 .271 .323 .356 .679
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   55 9 5 0 0 3 8 5 13 1 4 0 .164 .230 .255 .484
1 Outs   53 18 2 0 5 14 13 6 10 2 1 1 .340 .403 .660 1.064
2 Outs   48 21 3 0 2 11 5 3 7 0 0 0 .438 .471 .625 1.096
Scoring Position   39 12 4 0 0 18 4 2 5 3 5 1 .308 .333 .410 .744
Bases Empty   90 28 4 0 4 4 18 12 20 0 0 0 .311 .392 .489 .881
Runner on 1st   27 8 2 0 3 6 4 0 5 0 0 0 .296 .296 .704 1.000
Runner on 2nd   16 4 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 3 1 .250 .333 .250 .583
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 3 2 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Bases Loaded   6 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .111 .333 .444
Two Strikes   77 17 6 0 1 12 6 9 30 2 0 0 .221 .295 .338 .633
First Pitch   23 7 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 4 1 .304 .333 .435 .768
Count 0-1   21 9 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .619 1.048
Count 0-2   21 6 2 0 1 6 2 0 7 1 0 0 .286 .273 .524 .797
Count 1-0   10 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Count 1-1   13 6 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 .462 .462 .769 1.231
Count 1-2   18 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 1 0 0 .111 .105 .167 .272
Count 2-0   4 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-2   19 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 2.667 3.333
Full Count   19 5 2 0 0 2 4 9 9 0 0 0 .263 .500 .368 .868
Behind in Count   60 17 4 0 2 11 5 0 15 2 0 0 .283 .274 .450 .724
Ahead in Count   22 9 2 0 3 7 8 5 0 1 0 0 .409 .500 .909 1.409
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   11 5 3 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 1 .455 .500 .727 1.227
Batting 8th   60 16 3 0 2 14 5 4 10 1 1 0 .267 .308 .417 .724
Batting 9th   84 27 4 0 5 13 17 10 19 2 3 0 .321 .385 .548 .933
Low Leverage   55 22 1 0 3 4 11 11 13 0 1 0 .400 .500 .582 1.082
Medium Leverage   64 14 5 0 4 7 13 3 11 0 3 0 .219 .254 .484 .738
High Leverage   37 12 4 0 0 17 2 0 6 3 1 1 .324 .317 .432 .750
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2025 Chicago - PBC 24 18 65 17 1 0 4 9 12 5 0 0 20 0 0 .262 .314 .462 .776 112 108 0.3
Total PBC 18 65 17 1 0 4 9 12 5 0 0 20 0 0 .262 .314 .462 .776 112 108 0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Total - 21 61 247 77 19 1 10 53 64 50 3 3 58 7 4 .312 .429 .518 .947 100 100 2.5
2023 Louisville - AAA 22 71 238 72 14 0 11 41 34 18 4 3 38 15 7 .303 .357 .500 .857 126 126 1.6
2024 Louisville - AAA 23 57 207 46 6 0 0 15 11 10 0 1 44 5 7 .222 .257 .251 .508 33 29 -0.9
2025 Louisville - AAA 24 58 211 41 7 0 6 21 20 14 0 3 35 5 2 .194 .241 .313 .554 46 36 -0.5
2026 Louisville - AAA 25 64 216 46 6 1 10 27 26 22 0 2 41 3 1 .213 .283 .389 .672 77 72 0.0
2027 Louisville - AAA 26 52 169 53 10 0 8 31 29 17 1 3 31 2 0 .314 .374 .515 .888 139 135 1.7
Total AAA 302 1041 258 43 1 35 135 120 81 5 12 189 30 17 .248 .302 .392 .694 84 80
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Louisville - AAA C 70 70 508 54 1 564 2 .996 626.0 8.08 +0.4 .813 6 91 35 38.5
2023 Louisville - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2024 Louisville - AAA C 55 55 387 54 1 441 0 1.000 492.0 8.07 +0.6 1.246 5 95 32 33.7
2024 Louisville - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chicago - Pro C 18 18 165 18 0 183 0 1.000 163.0 10.10 +0.0 1.053 3 31 12 38.7
2025 Louisville - AAA C 58 58 404 48 1 455 3 .993 533.1 7.63 +1.0 1.100 1 81 27 33.3
2026 Louisville - AAA C 53 52 432 29 2 462 1 .998 475.1 8.73 +0.9 1.006 3 61 23 37.7
2026 Louisville - AAA 1B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.028
2026 Louisville - AAA 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.2 13.50 0.0 .000
2026 Louisville - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Louisville - AAA C 49 49 350 27 2 378 1 .997 429.1 7.90 +0.8 1.073 1 45 12 26.7
2027 Louisville - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Louisville - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 303 302 2246 230 7 2483 7 .997 2719.0 8.20 +3.8 1.049 19 404 141 34.9
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.028
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.2 13.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft out of college (UC Riverside; Riverside, CA) by the New York City Gothams. (Round 12, Pick 2, 236th overall pick).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
05/28/2023 Was traded by the New York City Gothams to the Chicago Union, along with SP Juan Garcia, in exchange for RP Alexis Hernandez and RP Matt Jacobs.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
10/19/2025 Wins the 2025 PBC Reserve League One Championship Cup with the Louisville Sluggers!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
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