Harry Curtis
Born: 2/19/1883 in Portland, ME, USA
Died: 8/1/1951 in Evanston, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1907-08-28 | Final Game: 1907-10-05
Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Harry Albert Curtis
Biography
Harry Curtis was a professional baseball player born in 1883, whose career spanned the 1907 season until October 5, 1907. Serving primarily as a position player, Curtis made a brief but notable impact in Major League Baseball, appearing in a total of 6 games. Throughout his time in the league, he recorded 2 hits, contributing to a batting average of .222. He showcased his speed on the base paths with 2 stolen bases and drove in 1 run during his short tenure in the majors.
Playing during a transitional period in baseball, Curtis's career coincided with the early years of the modern game, characterized by a shift from the deadball era towards a more offense-driven style. Despite the limited opportunities, his presence on the field reflects the competitive spirit of the time, as many players sought to establish themselves in a rapidly evolving sport. Although his major league career was brief, Harry Curtis remains a part of baseball history, illustrating the vast array of players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the game during the early 20th century.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.222 | 0.364 | 0.222 | 0.586 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | NY1 | NL | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 6 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | NY1 | C | 6 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 6 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame | South Bend | IN | 1907 |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse | NY | 1904, 1905 |