George Harper
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1894-1896)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 165 lb
- Died
- 12/11/1931 in Stockton, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1894-07-11
- Last Game
- 1896-09-04
Full name: John George Harper
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 14 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 172.3 | 234 | 104 | 7 | 88 | 46 | 5.43 | -1396.4 |
Career ERA 5.43 vs. league average 4.84 across their career seasons — 12.1% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | PHI | NL | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 86.3 | 128 | 51 | 49 | 24 | 5.32 | 5.33 (avg) | -337.8 |
| 1896 | BRO | NL | 4 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 106 | 53 | 39 | 22 | 5.55 | 4.36 (-27%) | -1058.6 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 10 | 14 | 28 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 172.1 | 234 | 104 | 88 | 46 | 5.43 | — | -1,396 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 77 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .156 | .253 | .208 | .461 | 0 |
Career AVG .156 vs. league average .300 across their career seasons — 48.1% below league average.
Career OBP .253 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 31.1% below league average.
Career SLG .208 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 49.5% below league average.
Career OPS .461 vs. league average .779 across their career seasons — 40.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | PHI | NL | 12 | 40 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .150 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1896 | BRO | NL | 16 | 37 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | .162 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 28 | 77 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .156 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 28 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 2 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | PHI | P | 12 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 1896 | BRO | P | 16 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions about George Harper
- What years did George Harper play?
- George Harper played in Major League Baseball from 1894 to 1896.
- Was George Harper a pitcher?
- Yes. George Harper pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 46 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did George Harper hit?
- George Harper hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.