Chad Harville
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2006)
Chad Harville was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2006 for 4 teams, including the Athletics, a span of 8 seasons. Across 175 career appearances, he went 4-9 with a 5.22 ERA and 147 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-06-23
- Last Game
- 2006-08-12
Full name: Chad Ashley Harville
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | OAK | AL | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.1 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 6.91 | 4.71 (-47%) | -85.8 |
| 2001 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | OAK | AL | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.2 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 5.82 | 4.40 (-32%) | -683.9 |
| 2004 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | HOU | NL | 3 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 54 | 28 | 26 | 46 | 4.75 | 4.46 (-6%) | -524.6 |
| 2005 | HOU | NL | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.1 | 36 | 19 | 24 | 33 | 4.46 | 4.29 (-4%) | -1507.0 |
| 2005 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6.43 | — | 0.0 |
| 2006 | TBA | AL | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41.0 | 44 | 27 | 22 | 30 | 5.93 | 4.53 (-31%) | -360.4 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 4 | 9 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 181.0 | 188 | 105 | 103 | 147 | 5.22 | — | -3,162 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .762 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | OAK | AL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | OAK | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | OAK | AL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | OAK | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | HOU | NL | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2005 | HOU | NL | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2005 | BOS | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2006 | TBA | AL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 175 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (350 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 81 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 81 | 80.2 | 80 | 49 | 48 | 64 | 5.47 |
| Away | 94 | 100.1 | 108 | 56 | 55 | 83 | 5.02 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-12 | TBR | OAK | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-08-11 | TBR | OAK | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-08-07 | TBR | SEA | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-08-02 | TBR | DET | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-08-01 | TBR | DET | — | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006-07-28 | TBR | NYY | — | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006-07-26 | TBR | LAA | — | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-07-24 | TBR | LAA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-07-22 | TBR | BAL | — | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-07-20 | TBR | MIN | — | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 175 |
Salary History
Chad Harville's recorded salaries total $876,000 over 3 seasons, 2001 to 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Harville's career ran from 1999 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 1999, 2003, and 2006.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | HOU | NL | $365,000 |
| 2004 | OAK | AL | $307,000 |
| 2001 | OAK | AL | $204,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $876,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis | Memphis | TN | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
Chad Harville: the record in brief
The profile opens with Chad Harville's first major league game on June 23, 1999; the last one listed came on August 12, 2006. By club, Harville's seasons break down as the Oakland Athletics (1999 to 2004), the Houston Astros (2004 through 2005), the Boston Red Sox (2005), and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006). Harville is listed as a pitcher at 180 pounds on a 5-foot-9 frame. Harville batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is September 16, 1976, in Selmer, TN, USA. Harville's full given name, per the bio, is Chad Ashley Harville.
Harville went 4-9 with a 5.22 ERA in 175 games, 0 of them starts. Also on Harville's record: 147 strikeouts. The league ERA over Harville's seasons was 4.47, so the 5.22 figure ran 16.9% worse than average. 2005 was Harville's sharpest full season, a 4.46 ERA against the league's 4.29.
The playoff pitching line reads 0-0, 9.00 ERA, across 4 appearances. Those appearances came in 2004.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chad Harville
- What years did Chad Harville play?
- Chad Harville played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2006.
- Was Chad Harville a pitcher?
- Yes. Chad Harville pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 147 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Chad Harville hit?
- Chad Harville hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Chad Harville play for?
- Chad Harville played for 4 teams: the Oakland Athletics (1999, 2001, 2003–2004), the Houston Astros (2004–2005), the Boston Red Sox (2005), and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006).
- What were Chad Harville's career stats?
- In 175 games, Chad Harville went 4-9 with a 5.22 ERA, 147 strikeouts, 181.0 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
- How much did Chad Harville earn in his career?
- Chad Harville's recorded salaries total $876,000 over 3 seasons, 2001 to 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Harville's career ran from 1999 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 1999, 2003, and 2006.
- What was Chad Harville's salary?
- Chad Harville's last recorded salary was $365,000, in 2005. His highest recorded salary was $365,000, in 2005, and his lowest was $204,000, in 2001. The Salary History table lists each season from 2001 to 2005.
- What position did Chad Harville play?
- Chad Harville played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Chad Harville and how much did he weigh?
- Chad Harville was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Chad Harville's career ERA?
- Chad Harville finished with a 5.22 career ERA, going 4-9 with 147 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Chad Harville have?
- Chad Harville recorded 147 career strikeouts.
- Is Chad Harville in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chad Harville has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.