Byron Houck

Byron Houck (August 28, 1891 in Prosper, Minnesota – June 17, 1969 in Santa Cruz, California) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball during the 1910s.

Teams

Philadelphia Athletics 1912 - 1914 (start)
Brooklyn Tip-Tops 1914 (end)
St. Louis Browns 1918

Films

Houck later pitched for the Vernon Tigers of the Pacific Coast League. Fatty Arbuckle owned the team and he worked with Buster Keaton. This connection led to Houck doing camera work on such Keaton silent films as Sherlock, Jr., Seven Chances and The General.

Sources

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
IMDb

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Name	Houck, Byron
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Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	August 28, 1891
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Date of death	June 17, 1969
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