Huck Betts
Walter McKinley Betts
Born: February 18, 1897
Millsboro, DE US
Deceased: June 13, 1987
Millsboro, DE US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1922-1931
Major League Statistics
Huck Betts compiled a career record of 118 wins and 87 losses and a 3.97 ERA in his 276-game pitching career with the Salt Lake City Bees, Hartford Senators, Fort Worth Panthers and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1931 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 7 | 10 | .412 | 5.21 | 22 | 126.0 | 162 | 94 | 73 | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | EL1 | Hartford Senators | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.14 | 18 | 87.0 | 104 | 48 | 40 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.89 | 12 | 88.0 | 84 | 43 | 38 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.97 | 27 | 105.0 | 124 | 80 | 58 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3.36 | 38 | 241.0 | 254 | 121 | 90 | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.81 | 35 | 253.0 | 283 | 117 | 107 | 49 | 65 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 21 | 13 | .618 | 3.90 | 39 | 284.0 | 322 | 153 | 123 | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 17 | 12 | .586 | 4.14 | 44 | 265.0 | 278 | 132 | 122 | 64 | ||||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 22 | 13 | .629 | 3.60 | 41 | 285.0 | 322 | 118 | 114 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 118 | 87 | .576 | 3.97 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1734.0 | 1933 | 906 | 765 | 0 | 431 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 25 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .340 | .340 | .681 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | EL1 | Hartford Senators | 20 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .359 | .410 | .769 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 32 | 48 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .354 | .625 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 15 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .500 | .917 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 44 | 97 | 97 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .258 | .454 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 49 | 109 | 106 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .311 | .557 | 33 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 52 | 121 | 121 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .223 | .281 | .504 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 56 | 103 | 103 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .311 | .311 | .408 | .718 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 44 | 102 | 102 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .304 | .549 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 337 | 702 | 699 | 11 | 187 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .332 | .599 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 35 | 10 | 56 | 1 | 6 | .985 | 1.886 |
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 41 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 76 | 10 | 56 | 1 | 6 | .985 | .868 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1923 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Senators | |||
| 1926 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET | ||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1929 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1930 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1931 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints |
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