Harry Eells

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906)

Harry Eells was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1906 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 14 career appearances, he went 4-5 with a 2.61 ERA and 35 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 4–5
ERA 2.61
WHIP 1.45
SO 35
Pitcher PIV -1752.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 195 lb
Born
2/14/1880 in Liston Township Woodbury County, IA, USA
Died
12/7/1940 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1906-04-22
Last Game
1906-08-14

Full name: Harry Archibald Eells

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Career Pitching Statistics

Harry Eells — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 5 14 8 6 1 0 86.1 77 25 1 48 35 2.61 -1752.9

Career ERA 2.61 vs. league average 2.68 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Harry Eells — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1906 CLE AL 4 5 14 8 6 1 0 86.1 77 25 48 35 2.61 2.68 (+3%) -1752.9
Career · 1 season 4 5 14 8 6 1 0 86.1 77 25 48 35 2.61 — -1,753

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Harry Eells — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
14 32 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 17 .188 .257 .250 .507 0

Career AVG .188 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 24.2% below league average.

Career OBP .257 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 20.7% below league average.

Career OPS .507 vs. league average .623 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Harry Eells — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1906 CLE AL 14 32 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 17 .188 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 14 32 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 17 .188 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (28 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Harry Eells — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home791102.111
Away7231400.174

Pitching — Home / Away

Harry Eells — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home725.23201980.00
Away760.245031270.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Harry Eells — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1906-08-14 CLEMINW 000000000
1906-08-01 CLEPHAW 210000101
1906-07-24 CLEBOSL 202100000
1906-06-30 CLECHWL 000000000
1906-06-30 CLECHWL 400000003
1906-06-27 CLEDETL 301000000
1906-06-21 CLEDETW 400000000
1906-06-11 CLEMINL 201000101
1906-06-02 CLECHWL 300000001
1906-05-30 CLESLAL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Harry Eells — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1906-08-14 CLEMIN — 1.0220200
1906-08-01 CLEPHA W 6.1730210
1906-07-24 CLEBOS — 3.0320310
1906-06-30 CLECHW — 1.0000100
1906-06-30 CLECHW L 9.014120720
1906-06-27 CLEDET L 8.0950240
1906-06-21 CLEDET W 10.0720540
1906-06-11 CLEMIN — 5.0300230
1906-06-02 CLECHW L 8.01060450
1906-05-30 CLESLA L 0.1120400

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Harry Eells — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 14 8 8 26 1 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Harry Eells — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1906 CLE P 14 8 8 26 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Harry Eells — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 14

Harry Eells: the record in brief

April 22, 1906 and August 14, 1906 bracket Harry Eells's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Cleveland Naps in 1906. Born on February 14, 1880, in Liston Township Woodbury County, IA, USA, Eells is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6'1" and 195 pounds. The bio records the death on December 7, 1940, in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Eells's full given name, per the bio, is Harry Archibald Eells.

The pitching table credits Eells with a 4-5 record and a 2.61 ERA in 14 games. The totals include 35 strikeouts. Eells's 2.61 ERA was close to the 2.68 league figure for those seasons. All of that pitching came in 1906, with 14 games and 35 strikeouts.

Eells's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 28 games from Retrosheet. In the last-games table, July 24, 1906 was Eells's biggest day, 2 hits in 2 at bats.

The position breakdown shows 14 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 8 putouts and 26 assists against 1 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Eells

Was Harry Eells a pitcher?
Yes. Harry Eells pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 35 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Harry Eells hit?
Harry Eells hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
What was Harry Eells's career batting average?
Harry Eells batted .188 over his career, with 6 hits in 32 at bats.
How many RBI did Harry Eells have?
Harry Eells drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Harry Eells's career ERA?
Harry Eells finished with a 2.61 career ERA, going 4-5 with 35 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Harry Eells have?
Harry Eells recorded 35 career strikeouts.