Was Harry McNeal a pitcher?

Yes. Harry McNeal pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 15 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Harry McNeal hit?

Harry McNeal hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.

What was Harry McNeal's career batting average?

Harry McNeal batted .162 over his career, with 6 hits in 37 at bats.

How many RBI did Harry McNeal have?

Harry McNeal drove in 2 runs in his career.

What was Harry McNeal's career ERA?

Harry McNeal finished with a 4.43 career ERA, going 5-5 with 15 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Harry McNeal have?

Harry McNeal recorded 15 career strikeouts.

Harry McNeal

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901)

Harry McNeal was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1901 for the Cleveland Guardians. Across 12 career appearances, he went 5-5 with a 4.43 ERA and 15 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 5–5

ERA 4.43

WHIP 1.76

SO 15

Pitcher PIV -2204.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 175 lb
Born: 8/11/1877 in Iberia, OH, USA
Died: 1/11/1945 in Cleveland, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1901-08-05
Last Game: 1901-09-26

Full name: John Harley McNeal

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Career Pitching Statistics

Harry McNeal — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	5	12	10	9	0	0	85.3	120	42	4	30	15	4.43	-2204.0

Career ERA 4.43 vs. league average 3.49 across their career seasons — 27.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Harry McNeal — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1901	CLE	AL	5	5	12	10	9	0	0	85.3	120	42	30	15	4.43	3.49 (-27%)	-2204.0
Career · 1 season			5	5	12	10	9	0	0	85.1	120	42	30	15	4.43	—	-2,204

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

Harry McNeal — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	37	1	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	3	.162	.184	.189	.373	0

Career AVG .162 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 40.3% below league average.

Career OBP .184 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 43.6% below league average.

Career SLG .189 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 47.4% below league average.

Career OPS .373 vs. league average .686 across their career seasons — 45.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Harry McNeal — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1901	CLE	AL	12	37	1	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	3	.162	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			12	37	1	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	3	.162	—	—	—	—	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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Harry McNeal — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	5	16	0	2	0	0	.125
Away	7	20	1	4	0	2	.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Harry McNeal — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	39.2	57	22	14	10	4.99
Away	7	45.2	63	20	16	5	3.94

Last 10 Games — Batting

Harry McNeal — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1901-09-26	CLE	BLA	L	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
1901-09-21	CLE	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-09-20	CLE	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-09-12	CLE	DET	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
1901-09-04	CLE	BLA	W	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
1901-08-31	CLE	MIN	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1901-08-28	CLE	MIN	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-08-23	CLE	BOS	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
1901-08-20	CLE	PHA	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1901-08-13	CLE	CHW	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Harry McNeal — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1901-09-26	CLE	BLA	L	8.0	17	10	6	5	1	2
1901-09-21	CLE	MIN	L	1.0	7	7	4	1	0	0
1901-09-20	CLE	MIN	—	1.2	3	2	0	1	1	0
1901-09-12	CLE	DET	L	8.0	10	4	2	1	3	0
1901-09-04	CLE	BLA	W	9.0	8	4	4	3	3	0
1901-08-31	CLE	MIN	—	4.2	5	5	1	1	0	0
1901-08-28	CLE	MIN	W	9.0	8	4	3	2	0	0
1901-08-23	CLE	BOS	L	8.0	8	5	5	1	2	1
1901-08-20	CLE	PHA	W	9.0	12	3	1	1	1	0
1901-08-13	CLE	CHW	L	9.0	22	14	11	3	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Harry McNeal — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	12	0	2	15	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Harry McNeal — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1901	CLE	P	12	0	2	15	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Harry McNeal — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	12

Frequently Asked Questions about Harry McNeal

Was Harry McNeal a pitcher?: Yes. Harry McNeal pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 15 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Harry McNeal hit?: Harry McNeal hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
What was Harry McNeal's career batting average?: Harry McNeal batted .162 over his career, with 6 hits in 37 at bats.
How many RBI did Harry McNeal have?: Harry McNeal drove in 2 runs in his career.
What was Harry McNeal's career ERA?: Harry McNeal finished with a 4.43 career ERA, going 5-5 with 15 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Harry McNeal have?: Harry McNeal recorded 15 career strikeouts.