Rattler Harrison

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Rattler Harrison was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Stars, the Homestead Grays, and the Kansas City Monarchs. Across 19 career appearances, he went 7-3 with a 4.71 ERA and 34 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 7–3
ERA 4.71
WHIP 1.72
SO 34
Pitcher PIV -963.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 178 lb
Born
3/24/1900 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died
8/21/1953 in St. Louis, MO, USA

Full name: Earl Melvin Harrison

Career Pitching Statistics

Rattler Harrison — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 3 19 9 3 0 0 80.3 97 42 6 41 34 4.71 -963.8

Career ERA 4.71 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Rattler Harrison — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
23 34 5 8 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 .235 .278 .294 .572 0

Career AVG .235 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.

Career OBP .278 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.

Career SLG .294 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Career OPS .572 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — 25.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Rattler Harrison — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 19 9 1 20 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Rattler Harrison — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 19

Frequently Asked Questions about Rattler Harrison

Was Rattler Harrison a pitcher?
Yes. Rattler Harrison pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 34 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Rattler Harrison hit?
Rattler Harrison hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
What was Rattler Harrison's career batting average?
Rattler Harrison batted .235 over his career, with 8 hits in 34 at bats.
How many RBI did Rattler Harrison have?
Rattler Harrison drove in 5 runs in his career.
What was Rattler Harrison's career ERA?
Rattler Harrison finished with a 4.71 career ERA, going 7-3 with 34 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Rattler Harrison have?
Rattler Harrison recorded 34 career strikeouts.