Harry Kirsch
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1910)
Harry Kirsch was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1910 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 6.00 ERA and 5 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
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 12/25/1925 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1910-04-16
- Last Game
- 1910-04-29
Full name: Harry Louis Kirsch
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | CLE | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18.00 |
| Away | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910-04-29 | CLE | CHW | — | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1910-04-16 | CLE | DET | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Harry Kirsch: the record in brief
Harry Kirsch played a first major league game on April 16, 1910 and a last one on April 29, 1910. All of the seasons listed were played for the Cleveland Naps. At 5 feet, 11 inches and 170 pounds, Kirsch is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Kirsch both batted and threw right-handed. Kirsch was born on October 17, 1887, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Kirsch's death is recorded on December 25, 1925, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. The given name on file is Harry Louis Kirsch.
Kirsch went 0-0 with a 6.00 ERA in 2 games, 0 of them starts. Also on Kirsch's record: 5 strikeouts. The league ERA over Kirsch's seasons was 2.79, so the 6.00 figure ran 115.1% worse than average. Kirsch's only pitching season is 1910: 2 games, 5 strikeouts.
Kirsch appears at one position only: pitcher, in 2 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Kirsch
- Was Harry Kirsch a pitcher?
- Yes. Harry Kirsch pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 5 strikeouts.
- What teams did Harry Kirsch play for?
- Harry Kirsch played for one team, the Cleveland Naps (1910).
- What were Harry Kirsch's career stats?
- In 2 games, Harry Kirsch went 0-0 with a 6.00 ERA, 5 strikeouts, and 3.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Harry Kirsch play?
- Harry Kirsch played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Harry Kirsch and how much did he weigh?
- Harry Kirsch was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Harry Kirsch's career ERA?
- Harry Kirsch finished with a 6.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 5 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Harry Kirsch have?
- Harry Kirsch recorded 5 career strikeouts.
- Is Harry Kirsch in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Harry Kirsch has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.