Harry Biemiller
Born: 10/9/1897 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 5/25/1965 in Orlando, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1920-08-26 | Final Game: 1925-08-26
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 171 lbs
Full name: Harry Lee Biemiller
Biography
Harry Biemiller was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues from 1920 to 1925. Born in 1897, Biemiller's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball history, characterized by the emergence of the live-ball era. He made a modest impact on the field, finishing his career with a record of 1-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.22. Over the course of his tenure in the majors, he recorded 19 strikeouts and secured 2 saves, showcasing his ability to contribute both as a starter and in relief roles.
Biemiller's playing style reflected the evolving strategies of pitchers in the early 1920s, a time when the emphasis on offense began to reshape the game. While he may not have achieved the notoriety of some of his contemporaries, his role as a pitcher during this era contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history. After his final game on August 26, 1925, he left behind a legacy that underscores the contributions of all players in the sport, regardless of their statistical prominence.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64.0 | 66 | 30 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 4.22 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | WSN | AL | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 4.76 | - |
| 1925 | CIN | NL | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47.0 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 4.02 | -876.2 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.000 | 0.188 | 0.000 | 0.188 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | WSN | AL | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CIN | NL | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 28 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | WS1 | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | CIN | P | 23 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |