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Dick Harley
Richard Joseph Harley

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 165 lb.
School Georgetown University

Debut June 2, 1897
Final Game September 21, 1903
Born September 25, 1872 in Philadelphia, PA
Died April 3, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1897 24 STL NL  89  330   43   96   6  4   3   35  23     36      .291  .379  .361   97  119   6          11    
 1898 25 STL NL 142  549   74  135   6  5   0   42  13     34      .246  .316  .275   68  151   6          22    
 1899 26 CLV NL 142  567   70  142  15  7   1   50  15     40      .250  .315  .307   79  174   4          13    
 1900 27 CIN NL   5   21    2    9   1  0   0    5   4      1      .429  .455  .476  159   10   2           0    
 1901 28 CIN NL 133  535   69  146  13  2   4   27  37     31      .273  .323  .327   94  175  21           9    
 1902 29 DET AL 125  491   59  138   9  8   2   44  20     36      .281  .345  .344   87  169  10          12    
 1903 30 CHC NL 104  386   72   89   9  1   0   33  27     45      .231  .328  .259   70  100  15          11    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      740 2879  389  755  59 27  10  236 139  0 223   0  .262  .332  .312   83  898  64   0   0  78   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        630   85  165  13  6   2   52  30  0  49   0  .262  .332  .312   83  197  14   0   0  17   0
 Career High    142  567   74  146  15  8   4   50  37  0  45   0  .291  .379  .361   97  175  21   0   0  22   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1897 24 STL NL  383  240   43   4.6   106| .291  .296| .379  .360| .361  .393| .740  .753|  97  .485   0.3   0.0     
 1898 25 STL NL  611  420   44   2.7    93| .246  .280| .316  .345| .275  .360| .591  .705|  68  .337 -22.5  -2.4     
 1899 26 CLV NL  624  429   52   3.1    90| .250  .276| .315  .337| .307  .359| .622  .696|  79  .359 -14.0  -1.4     
 1900 27 CIN NL   24   14    5   9.3    97| .429  .284| .455  .345| .476  .375| .931  .720| 159  .807   1.7   0.2     
 1901 28 CIN NL  596  410   55   3.6    84| .273  .268| .323  .323| .327  .350| .650  .673|  94  .454  -3.4  -0.4     
 1902 29 DET AL  549  363   56   4.1   102| .281  .290| .345  .348| .344  .391| .689  .739|  87  .480  -8.7  -0.9     
 1903 30 CHC NL  457  312   31   2.6    90| .231  .274| .328  .337| .259  .357| .587  .693|  70  .320 -12.3  -1.3     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      3244 2188  286   3.4    93| .262  .280| .332  .340| .312  .367| .644  .707|  83  .410 -58.8  -6.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1897 24 STL NL OF 89 186 19 23 3 .899 .935 2.30 2.06 1 88 0 1898 25 STL NL OF 141 311 26 27 3 .926 .937 2.39 2.03 135 5 1 1899 26 CLV NL OF 142 299 27 27 7 .924 .944 2.30 2.11 140 0 2 1900 27 CIN NL OF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.20 2.12 5 0 0 1901 28 CIN NL OF 133 245 20 30 2 .898 .942 1.99 2.03 133 0 0 1902 29 DET AL OF 125 238 15 19 1 .930 .944 2.02 2.04 125 0 0 1903 30 CHC NL OF 103 162 18 15 2 .923 .942 1.75 1.91 0 0 103
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1897 24 STL NL OF 89 186 19 23 3 .899 .935 2.30 2.06 1 88 0 1898 25 STL NL OF 141 311 26 27 3 .926 .937 2.39 2.03 135 5 1 1899 26 CLV NL OF 142 299 27 27 7 .924 .944 2.30 2.11 140 0 2 1900 27 CIN NL OF 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.20 2.12 5 0 0 1901 28 CIN NL OF 133 245 20 30 2 .898 .942 1.99 2.03 133 0 0 1902 29 DET AL OF 125 238 15 19 1 .930 .944 2.02 2.04 125 0 0 1903 30 CHC NL OF 103 162 18 15 2 .923 .942 1.75 1.91 0 0 103
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 738 1447 125 141 18 .918 .941 2.13 2.03 539 93 106 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 738 1447 125 141 18 .918 .941 2.13 2.03
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Stolen Bases
1901 NL-37-4

Hit By Pitch
1897 NL-11-10
1898 NL-22-4
1901 NL-9-9
1902 AL-12-1
1903 NL-11-5

Sac. Hits
1901 NL-21-4

Outs
1901 NL-410-6

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3105) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 1, 1897: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Bill Hallman and $300 to the St. Louis Browns for Tommy Dowd.

March 29, 1899: Assigned to the Cleveland Spiders by the St. Louis Perfectos.

April, 1900: Purchased by the Detroit Tigers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Before 1902 Season: Jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Detroit Tigers.

Before 1903 Season: Jumped from the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago Cubs.

October 10, 1903: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Clarence Currie, Tommy Raub, and $750 to the Toronto (Eastern) for Buttons Briggs. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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