Harry Fanwell
Born: 10/16/1886 in Patapsco, MD, USA
Died: 7/15/1965 in Baltimore, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1910-07-23 | Final Game: 1910-10-01
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Harry Clayton Fanwell
Biography
Harry Fanwell was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1886, who played in the early 20th century during a time when Major League Baseball was still evolving. His career spanned from July 23, 1910, to October 1, 1910, during which he made a notable, if brief, impact on the game. Fanwell finished his career with a record of 2 wins and 9 losses, showcasing the challenges many pitchers faced in that era, which was characterized by low scoring and a focus on strategic gameplay.
Fanwell posted an earned run average (ERA) of 3.62 over the course of his short career, which reflected his ability to keep runs minimal in a time when many games were often decided by just a few runs. He recorded 30 strikeouts, demonstrating his capability to overpower batters, although he did not secure any saves throughout his time in the league. Despite his limited time in the spotlight, Fanwell's contributions as a pitcher during the formative years of professional baseball mark him as a part of the sport's rich history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 92.0 | 87 | 37 | 0 | 38 | 30 | 3.62 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | CLE | AL | 2 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 92.0 | 87 | 37 | 38 | 30 | 3.62 | -770.7 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0.033 | 0.094 | 0.033 | 0.127 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | CLE | AL | 17 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0.033 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 17 | 11 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | CLE | P | 17 | 11 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 17 |