 Houtteman rebounded from his injuries and went on to win 15 games that season and made his only All-Star appearance in the following year.He played three more seasons with the Tigers, then was sold to Cleveland, where he pitched for the pennant-winning Indians during their 1954 season.After losing his starting job, he played two more seasons with the Indians before he was bought by the Orioles, and he finished his final season in Major League Baseball with them.