George Harper Stats

George Harper was born on Friday, June 24, 1892, in Arlington, Kentucky. Harper was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1916, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive George Harper baseball stats page.

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George Harper
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   George Washington Harper
Nickname:   None
Born On:   06-24-1892
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Arlington, Kentucky
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-18-1978
Place of Death Data Died In:   Magnolia, Arkansas
Cemetery:   New Hope Cemetery, Magnolia, Arkansas Click For Grave Photo
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08
Player Weight Chart Weight:   167
First Game:   04-15-1916 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-28-1929
Draft:   Not Applicable
George Harper

George Harper Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
George Harper

George Harper Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1916 Tigers 44 56 4 9 1 0 0 0 3 5 - 8 1 - 0 - .161 .230 .179
1917 Tigers 47 117 6 24 3 0 0 0 12 11 - 15 5 - 3 - .205 .290 .231
1918 Tigers 69 227 19 55 5 2 0 0 16 18 - 14 12 - 1 - .242 .301 .282
1922 Reds 128 430 67 146 22 8 2 0 68 35 - 22 11 - 6 - .340 .397 .442
1923 Reds 61 125 14 32 4 2 3 0 16 11 - 9 3 - 0 - .256 .316 .392
1924 Reds 28 74 7 20 3 0 0 0 3 13 - 5 1 - 2 - .270 .393 .311
1924 Phillies 109 411 68 121 26 6 16 2 55 38 - 23 9 - 5 - .294 .361 .504
1925 Phillies 132 495 86 173 35 7 18 1 97 28 - 32 13 - 6 - .349 .391 .558
1926 Phillies 56 194 32 61 6 5 7 0 38 16 - 7 6 - 0 - .314 .367 .505
1927 Giants 145 483 85 160 19 6 16 1 87 84 - 27 21 - 5 - .331 .435 .495
1928 Giants 19 57 11 13 1 0 2 0 7 10 - 4 3 - 1 - .228 .353 .351
1928 Cardinals 99 272 41 83 8 2 17 0 58 51 - 15 12 - 2 - .305 .418 .537
1929 Braves 136 457 65 133 25 5 10 0 68 69 - 27 8 - 4 - .291 .389 .433
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,073 3,398 505 1,030 158 43 91 4 528 389 - 208 105 - 35 - .303 .380 .455
George Harper

George Harper Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1916 Tigers OF 14 - - 16 1.1 15 15 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1917 Tigers OF 31 - - 51 1.6 50 48 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1918 Tigers OF 64 - - 136 2.1 130 125 5 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1922 Reds OF 109 - - 246 2.3 235 220 15 11 2 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1923 Reds OF 29 - - 61 2.1 59 56 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1924 Reds OF 22 - - 56 2.5 54 51 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1924 Phillies OF 109 - - 234 2.1 232 219 13 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1925 Phillies OF 126 - - 345 2.7 335 319 16 10 5 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1926 Phillies OF 55 - - 120 2.2 113 111 2 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1927 Giants RF 142 - - 320 2.3 312 299 13 8 5 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1928 Giants RF 18 - - 46 2.6 44 40 4 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1928 Cardinals RF 84 - - 171 2.0 169 156 13 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1929 Braves OF 130 - - 281 2.2 273 266 7 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 689 0 0 1,546 2.2 1,496 1,430 66 50 16 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 --
RF Totals 244 0 0 537 2.2 525 495 30 12 8 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
11 Years 933 - - 2,083 2.2 2,021 1,925 96 62 24 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 --
George Harper

George Harper Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1916 Tigers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 7.0 18.7 - - -
1917 Tigers 2 - - - - n/a 0.0 7.8 9.8 - - -
1918 Tigers 3 - - - - n/a 0.0 16.2 14.2 - - -
1922 Reds 11 10 .524 - - n/a 215.0 19.5 6.3 - - -
1923 Reds 0 2 .000 - - n/a 41.7 13.9 7.8 - - -
1924 Reds 1 3 .250 - - n/a 0.0 14.8 24.7 - - -
1924 Phillies 10 11 .476 - - n/a 25.7 17.9 7.5 - - -
1925 Phillies 10 8 .556 - - n/a 27.5 15.5 5.1 - - -
1926 Phillies 6 - - - - n/a 27.7 27.7 5.1 - - -
1927 Giants 7 - - - - n/a 30.2 17.9 5.6 - - -
1928 Giants 1 - - - - n/a 28.5 14.3 8.1 - - -
1928 Cardinals 2 - - - - n/a 16.0 18.1 4.7 - - -
1929 Braves 5 - - - - n/a 45.7 16.9 6.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 58 34 .630 - - n/a 37.3 16.3 6.4 - - -
George Harper

George Harper Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1916 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 Cincinnati Reds n/a Undetermined n/a -
1923 Cincinnati Reds n/a Undetermined n/a -
1924 Cincinnati Reds n/a Undetermined n/a -
1924 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1926 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1927 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a -
1928 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1928 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1929 Boston Braves n/a Undetermined n/a -


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