Ben Harris

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1915)

W–L 7–7
ERA 4.04
WHIP 1.42
SO 40
Pitcher PIV -2005.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 220 lb
Born
12/17/1889 in Donelson, TN, USA
Died
4/29/1927 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1914-04-19
Last Game
1915-05-03

Full name: Ben Franklin Harris

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 7 32 14 5 0 1 156.0 180 70 7 41 40 4.04 -2005.1

Career ERA 4.04 vs. league average 2.91 across their career seasons — 38.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1914 KCF FL 7 7 31 14 5 0 1 154.0 179 70 41 40 4.09 2.93 (-40%) -2005.1
1915 KCF FL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 7 7 32 14 5 0 1 156.0 180 70 41 40 4.04 — -2,005

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
32 45 3 9 1 1 0 2 0 4 15 .200 .265 .267 .532 0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 20.9% below league average.

Career OBP .265 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 17.2% below league average.

Career SLG .267 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 20.6% below league average.

Career OPS .532 vs. league average .656 across their career seasons — 18.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1914 KCF FL 31 45 3 9 1 1 0 2 0 4 15 .200 — — — — 0.0
1915 KCF FL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 32 45 3 9 1 1 0 2 0 4 15 .200 — — — — 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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home17272402.148
Away15181501.278

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1795.21094124273.86
Away1560.1723016134.48

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1915-05-03 KCFBLFL 000000000
1914-08-10 KCFBUFL 000000000
1914-08-05 KCFBRFL 000000000
1914-08-03 KCFBLFL 000000000
1914-07-31 KCFBLFL 200000002
1914-07-28 KCFPTFL 200000001
1914-07-25 KCFBUFW 200000001
1914-07-22 KCFBUFL 200000000
1914-07-19 KCFCHFL 000000110
1914-07-14 KCFINDW 110000020

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1915-05-03 KCFBLF — 2.0100000
1914-08-10 KCFBUF — 2.0300110
1914-08-05 KCFBRF — 0.2000000
1914-08-03 KCFBLF — 2.0020110
1914-07-31 KCFBLF — 5.0833000
1914-07-28 KCFPTF — 5.0633101
1914-07-25 KCFBUF W 7.0733220
1914-07-22 KCFBUF — 5.0432110
1914-07-19 KCFCHF L 5.0976200
1914-07-14 KCFIND W 9.0722110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 32 0 12 53 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1914 KCF P 31 0 12 51 1 0
1915 KCF P 1 0 0 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 32

Frequently Asked Questions about Ben Harris

What years did Ben Harris play?
Ben Harris played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1915.
Was Ben Harris a pitcher?
Yes. Ben Harris pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 40 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Ben Harris hit?
Ben Harris hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.