Justin Huisman
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004)
Justin Huisman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2004 for the Kansas City Royals. Across 14 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 6.84 ERA and 13 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2004-04-25
- Last Game
- 2004-07-19
Full name: Justin Ray Huisman
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KCA | AL | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 6.84 | 4.46 (-53%) | -115.4 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 6.84 | — | -115 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KCA | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (28 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 16.1 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 6.61 |
| Away | 5 | 8.2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7.27 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-19 | KCR | BAL | — | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-07-17 | KCR | MIN | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-07-11 | KCR | BAL | — | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004-07-07 | KCR | MIN | — | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004-07-04 | KCR | SDP | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-06-30 | KCR | BAL | — | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004-06-27 | KCR | STL | — | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-05-30 | KCR | MIN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05-27 | KCR | DET | — | 1.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05-21 | KCR | OAK | — | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 14 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | Oxford | MS | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
Justin Huisman: the record in brief
April 25, 2004 and July 19, 2004 bracket Justin Huisman's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the Kansas City Royals. Huisman, born on April 16, 1979, in Harvey, IL, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6'1" and 195 pounds. The bio lists the given name Justin Ray.
Huisman's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 6.84 ERA over 14 appearances. The totals include 13 strikeouts. The league ERA over Huisman's seasons was 4.46, so the 6.84 figure ran 53.2% worse than average. Huisman's only pitching season is 2004: 14 games, 13 strikeouts.
Before the majors, Huisman played college baseball at University of Mississippi (1998, 1999, and 2000). Huisman's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 28 games from Retrosheet.
The position breakdown shows 14 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 3 putouts and 2 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Justin Huisman
- Was Justin Huisman a pitcher?
- Yes. Justin Huisman pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 13 strikeouts.
- What teams did Justin Huisman play for?
- Justin Huisman played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (2004).
- What were Justin Huisman's career stats?
- In 14 games, Justin Huisman went 0-0 with a 6.84 ERA, 13 strikeouts, 25.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Justin Huisman play?
- Justin Huisman played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Justin Huisman and how much did he weigh?
- Justin Huisman was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 195 pounds.
- What was Justin Huisman's career ERA?
- Justin Huisman finished with a 6.84 career ERA, going 0-0 with 13 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Justin Huisman have?
- Justin Huisman recorded 13 career strikeouts.
- Is Justin Huisman in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Justin Huisman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.