Harry Kane
Born: 7/27/1883 in Hamburg, AR, USA
Died: 9/15/1932 in Portland, OR, USA
MLB Debut: 1902-08-08 | Final Game: 1906-05-05
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 165 lbs
Biography
Harry Kane was a professional baseball pitcher who played from 1902 to 1906, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game. Born in 1883, Kane made a name for himself on the mound, competing in a league characterized by its emphasis on pitching and defense. Throughout his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 2-7, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.81. His ability to strike out batters was notable, as he amassed a total of 43 strikeouts during his time in the league.
Though Kane's career was relatively brief, he contributed to the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball, a time when the sport was still defining itself in the wake of various rule changes and the advent of modern baseball strategies. While he did not achieve significant individual accolades, his experiences on the field reflected the challenges and dynamics of a rapidly evolving game. Kane's legacy remains a part of the historical narrative of baseball, offering insights into the era's pitching styles and the overall development of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 86.0 | 100 | 46 | 2 | 50 | 43 | 4.81 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | SLA | AL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 34 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 5.48 | -1217.3 |
| 1903 | DET | AL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 8.50 | -13.6 |
| 1905 | PHI | NL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1.59 | 127.4 |
| 1906 | PHI | NL | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 28 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 3.86 | -676.9 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.100 | 0.156 | 0.100 | 0.256 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | SLA | AL | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
| 1903 | DET | AL | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.0 |
| 1905 | PHI | NL | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
| 1906 | PHI | NL | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 15 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | SLA | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | DET | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1905 | PHI | P | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | PHI | P | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 15 |