Terry Harmon, baseball player, 1967-1977

Terry Harmon

Born: 4/12/1944 in Toledo, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1967-07-23 | Final Game: 1977-10-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Terry Walter Harmon

Biography

Terry Harmon was a professional baseball player born in 1944, who played in Major League Baseball from 1967 until his retirement in 1977. Harmon primarily served as a position player, appearing in a total of 547 games during his career. Known for his versatility on the field, he contributed significantly to his teams with a career batting average of .233, accumulating 262 hits, 4 home runs, and 72 RBIs. His speed on the bases was evident as he recorded 17 stolen bases throughout his time in the league. Playing in an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded approaches of the late 1960s and 1970s, Harmon was part of a changing landscape in baseball. While not a superstar in terms of power numbers, his contributions were valuable as a reliable bench player and utility infielder. Harmon’s career reflected the grit and determination of many players of his time who played crucial roles on teams without always receiving the spotlight. His legacy is remembered by those who appreciate the depth and versatility that role players bring to the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
547 1125 164 262 31 12 4 72 17 117 175 0.233 0.311 0.292 0.604 -2101.6

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1976 NLCS PHI 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 0 10 0 0 0
2B 237 148 418 496 10 118
3B 22 7 6 20 5 1
SS 183 105 190 377 21 71

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 2
Second Base 235
Third Base 23
Shortstop 184

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Ohio University Athens OH 1964, 1965, 1966