Harry Wilke
Born: 12/14/1900 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
Died: 6/21/1991 in Hamilton, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1927-05-12 | Final Game: 1927-05-14
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 171 lbs
Full name: Henry Joseph Wilke
Biography
Harry Wilke, born in 1900, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball in the late 1920s. His career spanned from 1927 to May 14, 1927, during which he played as a position player. Wilke's time in the majors was notably short, as he participated in only three games. Throughout these appearances, he did not register any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and no stolen bases.
Despite his limited on-field contributions, Wilke's career reflects the challenges faced by many players in the early 20th century, a time when the game was evolving and competition was fierce. His brief stint in the major leagues places him among the ranks of many players who aspired to make their mark in the sport but ultimately had fleeting opportunities at the highest level. Wilke remains a part of baseball history, illustrating the transient nature of a player's career in the demanding world of professional sports.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | CHC | NL | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | CHN | 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 3 |