Dave Harris

Dave Harris was a professional baseball player born in 1900, who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1925 until his retirement on September 15, 1934. Known for his versatility as a position player, Harris played in a total of 542 games during his career. He compiled a respectable batting average of .281, reflecting his solid hitting ability and consistency at the plate. Over the course of his career, he recorded 406 hits, 32 home runs, and 247 runs batted in, while also showcasing his speed with 28 stolen bases. Harris played during an era that was evolving with the introduction of more dynamic play styles, moving away from the deadball era's focus on small ball tactics. His contributions to the game were significant, particularly in terms of offensive production and his ability to get on base. As a player, Harris exemplified the grit and determination characteristic of athletes in the 1920s and 1930s, making him a noteworthy figure within the baseball community of his time.