Harry Lord, baseball player, 1907-1915

Harry Lord

Born: 3/8/1882 in Porter, ME, USA

Died: 8/9/1948 in Westbrook, ME, USA

MLB Debut: 1907-09-25 | Final Game: 1915-09-27

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Harry Donald Lord

Biography

Harry Lord was a notable position player in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century, with a career that spanned from 1907 to 1915. Born in 1882, Lord played a total of 972 games, achieving 1,026 hits and maintaining a batting average of .278. He demonstrated versatility and speed on the field, amassing 206 stolen bases and contributing significantly to his teams' offensive efforts with 294 RBIs and 14 home runs. Lord's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more modern game that would follow. His ability to steal bases was particularly noteworthy, reflecting the increasing emphasis on speed and strategy in the sport at the time. As a player known for both his hitting prowess and base-running skills, Harry Lord left a lasting impact on the game and remains a historical figure in the annals of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
972 3691 509 1026 107 70 14 294 206 226 171 0.278 0.326 0.356 0.682 2736.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 907 402 1046 1583 217 95
OF 47 0 62 5 3 3
SS 1 1 2 6 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 908
Shortstop 1
Left Field 33
Center Field 4
Right Field 10

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Bates College Lewiston ME 1905