What years did Harry Shuman play?

Harry Shuman played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1944.

Was Harry Shuman a pitcher?

Yes. Harry Shuman pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 10 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Harry Shuman hit?

Harry Shuman hit 0 career home runs.

What was Harry Shuman's career batting average?

Harry Shuman batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.

What was Harry Shuman's career ERA?

Harry Shuman finished with a 4.44 career ERA, going 0-0 with 10 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Harry Shuman have?

Harry Shuman recorded 10 career strikeouts.

Harry Shuman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1942-1944)

Harry Shuman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1944 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 3 seasons. Across 30 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 4.44 ERA and 10 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 0–0

ERA 4.44

WHIP 1.50

SO 10

Pitcher PIV -384.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 3/5/1915 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died: 10/25/1996 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1942-09-14
Last Game: 1944-09-26

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Career Pitching Statistics

Harry Shuman — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	30	0	0	0	0	50.7	56	25	1	20	10	4.44	-384.1

Career ERA 4.44 vs. league average 3.55 across their career seasons — 25.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Harry Shuman — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1942	PIT	NL	1	2.0	0	0	1	1	0.00	—	0.0
1943	PIT	NL	11	22.0	30	13	8	5	5.32	3.50 (-52%)	-31.7
1944	PHI	NL	18	26.7	26	12	11	4	4.05	3.57 (-13%)	-352.4
Career · 3 seasons			30	50.2	56	25	20	10	4.44	—	-384

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 Shuman — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
30	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .676 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Harry Shuman — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1942	PIT	NL	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1943	PIT	NL	11	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	PHI	NL	18	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			30	3	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Harry Shuman — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	15	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	15	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Harry Shuman — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	15	24.0	22	8	11	5	3.00
Away	15	26.2	34	15	9	7	5.06

Last 10 Games — Batting

Harry Shuman — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1944-09-26	PHI	CHC	L	0	0
1944-09-25	PHI	CHC	L	0	0
1944-09-21	PHI	CIN	L	0	0
1944-09-20	PHI	CIN	L	0	0
1944-09-14	PHI	NY1	L	0	0
1944-09-10	PHI	BRO	L	0	0
1944-09-04	PHI	NY1	W	1	1
1944-09-04	PHI	NY1	L	0	0
1944-09-01	PHI	BSN	L	0	0
1944-08-30	PHI	BRO	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Harry Shuman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1944-09-26	PHI	CHC	—	1.2	4	4	1	2	0
1944-09-25	PHI	CHC	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
1944-09-21	PHI	CIN	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
1944-09-20	PHI	CIN	—	1.0	1	1	1	1	0
1944-09-14	PHI	NY1	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	0
1944-09-10	PHI	BRO	—	2.0	2	2	2	2	0
1944-09-04	PHI	NY1	—	3.1	3	0	0	0	1
1944-09-04	PHI	NY1	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1944-09-01	PHI	BSN	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	1
1944-08-30	PHI	BRO	—	3.0	3	2	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Harry Shuman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	30	0	0	15	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Harry Shuman — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	A	E	DP
1942	PIT	P	1	0	0	0
1943	PIT	P	11	7	0	1
1944	PHI	P	18	8	3	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Harry Shuman — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	30

College History

Harry Shuman — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Temple University	Philadelphia	PA	1935

Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Shuman

What years did Harry Shuman play?: Harry Shuman played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1944.
Was Harry Shuman a pitcher?: Yes. Harry Shuman pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 10 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Harry Shuman hit?: Harry Shuman hit 0 career home runs.
What was Harry Shuman's career batting average?: Harry Shuman batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
What was Harry Shuman's career ERA?: Harry Shuman finished with a 4.44 career ERA, going 0-0 with 10 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Harry Shuman have?: Harry Shuman recorded 10 career strikeouts.