Career Timeline of Adrian Houser: Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Adrian Houser made an impact.

Adrian Houser is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Chicago White Sox in MLB. He previously played for the Milwaukee Brewers and the New York Mets. He is a right-handed pitcher.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2011: Drafted by Houston Astros

In 2011, Adrian Houser was selected by the Houston Astros in the second round of the MLB Draft, with the 69th overall selection. He signed a contract with Houston three days later and was assigned to the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League (GCL) Astros. He was later promoted to the Greeneville Astros.

2012: Season with Greeneville Astros

In 2012, Adrian Houser spent the entire season with the Greeneville Astros, making 11 starts and achieving a 3-4 record.

2013: Plays for Tri-City ValleyCats

In 2013, Adrian Houser played with the Tri-City ValleyCats, pitching in 14 games and recording a 0-4 record.

2014: Plays for Quad Cities River Bandits

In 2014, Adrian Houser played for the Quad Cities River Bandits, where he achieved a 5-6 record in 25 games.

July 30, 2015: Traded to Milwaukee Brewers

On July 30, 2015, Adrian Houser was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers along with Brett Phillips, Domingo Santana, and Josh Hader, in exchange for Carlos Gómez and Mike Fiers. He was then assigned to the Biloxi Shuckers.

September 26, 2015: Major League Debut

On September 26, 2015, Adrian Houser made his major league debut after being promoted to Milwaukee for the annual September call-ups.

2015: Promoted to Corpus Christi Hooks

In 2015, Adrian Houser started the season with the Lancaster JetHawks and was later promoted to the Corpus Christi Hooks.

2016: Season with Biloxi Shuckers

In 2016, Adrian Houser spent the entire season with the Biloxi Shuckers, where he achieved a 3-7 record.

2018: Starts season with Biloxi

In 2018, Adrian Houser began the season with Biloxi.

2020: 2020 Season

In 2020, Adrian Houser recorded a 5.30 ERA and 1-6 record, along with 44 strikeouts in 56.0 innings across 12 games.

April 27, 2021: First Major League Home Run

On April 27, 2021, Adrian Houser hit his first major league home run off of Daniel Castano of the Miami Marlins.

September 4, 2021: First Complete-Game Shutout

On September 4, 2021, Adrian Houser tossed his first complete-game shutout against the Cardinals.

November 18, 2022: Signs One-Year Contract with Brewers

On November 18, 2022, Adrian Houser signed a one-year, $3.6 million contract with the Brewers, avoiding arbitration.

2022: 2022 Season

In 2022, Adrian Houser had a 6-10 record with a 4.73 ERA and the lowest LOB percentage in the majors at 60.8%.

December 20, 2023: Traded to New York Mets

On December 20, 2023, Adrian Houser and Tyrone Taylor were traded by the Brewers to the New York Mets in exchange for Coleman Crow.

2023: 2023 Season

In 2023, Adrian Houser appeared in 23 games and posted an 8-5 record with a 4.12 ERA.

July 26, 2024: Designated for Assignment by Mets

On July 26, 2024, Adrian Houser was designated for assignment by the New York Mets.

August 6, 2024: Signs Minor League Contract with Chicago Cubs

On August 6, 2024, Adrian Houser signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.

August 31, 2024: Signs Minor League Contract with Baltimore Orioles

On August 31, 2024, Adrian Houser signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles.

December 7, 2024: Signs Minor League Contract with Texas Rangers

On December 7, 2024, Adrian Houser signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers.

May 20, 2025: Signs with Chicago White Sox and Makes Debut

On May 20, 2025, Adrian Houser signed a one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox and made his debut the same day, earning a win after pitching six scoreless innings.