Paul Wesley Householder (born September 4, 1958) is a retired American professional baseball right fielder.

He played during eight seasons at the major league level with the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers, and Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Householder made his MLB debut with the Reds on August 26, 1980, playing 20 games, producing a batting average of .244.

Householder started 100 games for the Reds in 1982, but batted only .211, producing a negative WAR.

Householder saw limited action with the Astros in 1987, and was granted free agency at the end of the season.