Charlie
Hough
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: January 5, 1948 in Usa, HI, HONOLULU
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1977   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1970 22 PIT NL   9 5 6 5 4 4 4 7 8 7
1971 23 PIT NL   9 5 6 5 4 4 4 7 8 8
1972 24 PIT NL   9 5 6 5 4 5 4 7 7 7
1973 25 PIT NL   9 6 6 6 4 5 4 7 8 8
1974 26 PIT NL $ 300,000 9 5 6 6 4 5 4 8 8 8
1975 27 NYG NL $ 300,000 9 6 7 6 4 5 4 7 8 8
1976 28 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 6 6 6 4 5 4 7 7 7
1977 29 MIN AL $ 1,757,143 9 6 6 6 4 5 4 7 7 7
1978 30 MIN AL $ 2,135,714 9 6 6 6 4 5 4 6 7 7
1979 31 MIN AL $ 2,135,714 9 6 6 6 4 5 4 6 7 7
1980 32 MIN AL $ 2,135,714 9 6 6 6 4 5 4 6 7 7
1981 33 MIA NL $ 2,000,000 9 6 6 6 4 5 4 6 7 7
1982 34 MIA NL $ 2,000,000 9 5 6 6 3 4 4 6 7 6
1983 35 MIA NL $ 2,000,000 9 4 5 5 3 4 3 4 4 4
1984 36 MIA NL   9 4 5 5 3 4 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   9 4 5 5 3 4 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,135,714 9 6 7 6 4 5 4 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1970 22 AAA   7 14 .333 29 29 3 1 0 185.0 175 63 17 87 162 3.06 .246 .328 .354 .682  
1971 23 AAA   8 13 .381 29 29 1 0 0 181.7 215 102 20 89 142 5.05 .294 .370 .432 .802  
1972 24 AAA   6 15 .286 28 28 1 0 0 194.7 195 90 14 83 150 4.16 .261 .335 .375 .711  
1973 25 AAA   9 13 .409 29 29 1 1 0 187.7 169 82 23 91 151 3.93 .237 .324 .369 .693  
1974 26 PIT NL 12 20 .375 36 36 7 0 0 266.3 285 149 26 143 160 5.04 .272 .362 .402 .764 7.4
1975 27 NYG NL 7 14 .333 26 26 5 1 0 186.7 197 109 17 98 110 5.26 .271 .356 .392 .748 5.7
1976 28 MIN AL 13 13 .500 34 34 14 1 0 261.3 257 127 15 142 147 4.37 .258 .351 .367 .718 13.3
1977 29 MIN AL 19 12 .613 35 35 15 1 0 285.0 263 115 23 119 166 3.63 .246 .322 .368 .690 24.0
1978 30 MIN AL 5 6 .455 14 14 2 0 0 99.7 119 70 6 60 58 6.32 .299 .394 .425 .819 0.2
    AAA   5 4 .556 12 12 2 2 0 80.0 84 34 2 35 64 3.83 .272 .346 .340 .686  
1979 31 MIN AL 5 3 .625 30 0 0 0 1 61.0 73 35 8 34 32 5.16 .303 .388 .452 .841 2.0
1980 32 MIN AL 3 0 1.000 19 0 0 0 1 37.7 26 13 2 12 17 3.11 .194 .268 .306 .574 3.6
1981 33 MIA NL 2 1 .667 12 0 0 0 1 9.0 9 4 0 2 4 4.00 .257 .297 .400 .697 1.3
1982 34 MIA NL 0 0 .000 22 0 0 0 2 15.7 19 7 3 2 14 4.02 .284 .304 .478 .782 0.9
    AAA   2 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 1 28.7 12 3 0 8 21 0.94 .128 .196 .128 .324  
1983 35 MIA NL 1 0 1.000 24 0 0 0 1 49.7 47 13 2 20 23 2.36 .255 .333 .332 .665 4.3
1984 36 MIA NL 0 1 .000 18 0 0 0 0 31.7 31 13 3 20 15 3.70 .254 .364 .352 .716 1.7
11 Years Sim 67 70 .489 270 145 43 3 6 1303.6 1326 655 105 652 746 4.52 .264 .350 .385 .735 64.4
6 Years AAA 37 59 .385 142 127 8 4 1 857.6 850 374 76 393 690 3.92 .257 .336 .372 .708  
Season Average 6 6 .500 24 13 3 0 0 118.5 120 59 9 59 67 4.52 .264 .350 .385 .735  
Career Highs 19 20 1.000 36 36 15 1 2 285.0 285 149 26 143 166 6.32 .303 .394 .478 .841  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   660 331 58 329 444   .247 .329 .364 .693
vs LH   666 324 47 323 302   .284 .371 .410 .781
Home 33 29 .532 134 67 15 0 3 638.6 659 339 49 326 343 4.78 .267 .352 .394 .747
Away 34 41 .453 136 78 28 3 3 665.0 667 316 56 326 403 4.28 .262 .345 .377 .722
Mar/Apr 10 12 .455 47 26 9 0 1 232.6 234 100 18 109 113 3.87 .264 .345 .376 .721
May 14 16 .467 49 27 7 0 2 235.3 255 124 30 119 120 4.74 .277 .360 .434 .794
June 10 12 .455 43 25 5 1 2 210.0 223 121 15 111 125 5.19 .274 .361 .380 .741
July 11 10 .524 40 22 5 0 0 200.3 210 106 13 99 109 4.76 .267 .349 .377 .726
August 13 9 .591 50 23 8 2 1 214.3 208 103 15 98 148 4.33 .256 .336 .376 .711
Sep/Oct 9 11 .450 41 22 9 0 0 211.0 196 101 14 116 131 4.31 .245 .341 .364 .704
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1974 26 PIT NL P 36 36 266.3 11 47 4 4 .935 1.96    
1975 27 NYG NL P 26 26 186.7 11 26 1 3 .974 1.78    
1976 28 MIN AL P 34 34 261.3 14 38 2 4 .963 1.79    
1977 29 MIN AL P 35 35 285.0 18 50 2 4 .971 2.15    
1978 30 MIN AL P 14 14 99.7 6 9 0 0 1.000 1.35    
1979 31 MIN AL P 30 0 61.0 4 9 1 1 .929 1.92    
1980 32 MIN AL P 19 0 37.7 0 7 0 0 1.000 1.67    
1981 33 MIA NL P 12 0 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1982 34 MIA NL P 22 0 15.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.30    
1983 35 MIA NL P 24 0 49.7 4 8 0 0 1.000 2.17    
1984 36 MIA NL P 18 0 31.7 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.71    
Career Totals   270 145 1303.6 70 202 10 17 .965 1.88    
Career Highs   36 36 285.0 18 50 4 4 1.000 2.30    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1977-1-19
Losses
1974-3-20
Games Started
1974-4-36
1976-9-34
1977-5-35
Complete Games
1976-5-14
1977-6-15
Innings Pitched
1974-8-266.3
1976-6-261.3
1977-2-285.0
Hits Allowed
1974-6-285
1976-6-257
Strikeouts
1977-10-166
Walks Allowed
1974-1-143
1975-9-98
1976-1-142
1977-6-119
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 24    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1970
Injured on 4/23/1970 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/4/1970 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Injured on 6/4/1973 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/13/1974
Traded from Pittsburgh to New York (N) on 2/21/1975 (Going to PIT: P Jim Magnuson. Going to NYG: P Charlie Hough)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1975, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA
Traded from New York (N) to Minnesota on 2/21/1976 (Going to NYG: 3B Lou Camilli. Going to MIN: P Charlie Hough, P Eddie Solomon)
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,757,143 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1977, going 5-1, 1.76
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Miami on 2/4/1981 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year