Sammy Harris
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Sammy Harris was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Monroe Monarchs. In 32 career games, he hit .198 with 17 hits and 10 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Center Fielder
Full name: Samuel Harris
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 86 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .198 | .225 | .209 | .434 | -550 |
Career AVG .198 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 28.1% below league average.
Career OBP .225 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 33.0% below league average.
Career SLG .209 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 46.5% below league average.
Career OPS .434 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 40.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | MRM | NSL | 32 | 86 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .198 | .275 (-28%) | .335 (-33%) | .391 (-47%) | .726 (-40%) | -549.6 |
| Career · 1 season | 32 | 86 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .198 | — | — | — | — | -550 | ||
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 Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 11 |
| Center Field | 16 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Sammy Harris: the record in brief
Sammy Harris's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. Every season row on the page belongs to the Monroe Monarchs, in 1932. Harris is listed as a center fielder. Harris's full given name, per the bio, is Samuel Harris.
Harris collected 17 hits in 86 at bats across 32 games, good for a .198 batting average; the totals also include 10 runs batted in. Harris got on base at a .225 rate and slugged .209 (.434 OPS). The league as a whole hit .275 across Harris's seasons, which puts the .198 career mark 28.1% below average. By OPS the gap is 40.3% below league average (.434 against .727). The season table holds a single row: 1932 with the Monroe Monarchs, 32 games, 86 at bats and 17 hits. That year the league hit .275, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
The position table credits Harris with 16 games at center field and also lists 11 at left field, 1 at third base, and 1 at right field. In the outfield, Harris's fielding totals are 32 putouts, 0 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sammy Harris
- Was Sammy Harris a pitcher?
- No. Sammy Harris was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did Sammy Harris hit?
- Sammy Harris hit 0 career home runs with 17 hits.
- What was Sammy Harris's career batting average?
- Sammy Harris batted .198 over his career, with 17 hits in 86 at bats.
- How many RBI did Sammy Harris have?
- Sammy Harris drove in 10 runs in his career.
- Is Sammy Harris in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Sammy Harris has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Sammy Harris play for?
- Sammy Harris played for the Monroe Monarchs.