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Bob Harris
Robert Arthur Harris

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut September 19, 1938
Final Game September 16, 1942
Born May 1, 1915 in Gillette, WY
Died August 8, 1989 in North Platte, NE

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1938 23 DET AL   1   0   3   1   1   0   2  0   10.0   14    9    8   0    4    7   0   1    48       0  7.20  5.03   70 1.800
 1939 24 TOT AL   4  13  33  17   6   0   7  0  144.0  180   96   88   9   79   57   0  10   667       0  5.50  4.86   88 1.799
         DET AL   1   1   5   1   0   0   2  0   18.0   18    8    8   4    8    9   0   2    76       0  4.00  4.90  122 1.444
         SLB AL   3  12  28  16   6   0   5  0  126.0  162   88   80   5   71   48   0   8   591       0  5.71  4.85   85 1.849
 1940 25 SLB AL  11  15  35  28   8   1   5  1  193.7  225  120  106  24   85   49   3   8   877       0  4.93  4.60   93 1.601
 1941 26 SLB AL  12  14  34  29   9   2   3  1  186.7  237  117  108  18   85   57   2   5   853       0  5.21  4.31   83 1.725
 1942 27 TOT AL   2  10  22  14   2   1   6  0  111.7  114   55   46   7   41   35   0   2   491       0  3.71  3.74  101 1.388
         SLB AL   1   5   6   6   0   0   0  0   33.7   37   24   21   2   17    9   0   1   157       0  5.61  3.69   66 1.604
         PHA AL   1   5  16   8   2   1   6  0   78.0   77   31   25   5   24   26   0   1   334       0  2.88  3.77  131 1.295
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .366  30  52 127  89  26   4  23  2  646.0  770  397  356  58  294  205   5  26  2936       0  4.96  4.43   89 1.647
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  16  39  28   8   1   7  0  203.3  242  124  112  18   92   64   1   8   924   0   0  4.96  4.43   89 1.647
 Career High     12  15  35  29   9   2   7  1  193.7  237  120  108  24   85   57   3  10   877   0   0  3.71  4.86  101 1.388

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 23 DET AL   3    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .333  .500  .333  107    1   0           0    
 1939 24 TOT AL  34   42    3    9   0  0   0    0   0  0   4   8  .214  .283  .214   27    9   2           0   2
         DET AL   5    5    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .400  .400  .400  100    2   0           0   0
         SLB AL  29   37    2    7   0  0   0    0   0  0   4   8  .189  .268  .189   18    7   2           0   2
 1940 25 SLB AL  35   60    6   15   2  2   0    5   0  0   4  15  .250  .297  .350   66   21   5           0   2
 1941 26 SLB AL  34   61    3    7   1  0   0    6   0  0   4  11  .115  .169  .131  -21    8  14           0   0
 1942 27 TOT AL  22   36    2    7   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   7  .194  .216  .222   24    8   2           0   2
         SLB AL   6   10    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .000  .091  .000  -73    0   2           0   0
         PHA AL  16   26    1    7   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   4  .269  .269  .308   63    8   0           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      128  202   15   39   4  2   0   12   0  0  14  43  .193  .245  .233   25   47  23   0   0   0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        256   19   49   5  3   0   15   0  0  18  54  .193  .245  .233   25   59  29   0   0   0   8
 Career High     35   61    6   15   2  2   0    6   0  0   4  15                          21  14   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 23 DET AL    4    2    1  13.2   124| .333  .299| .500  .379| .333  .445| .833  .824| 107  .842   0.1   0.0   0%
 1939 24 TOT AL   48   37    3   2.2   116| .214  .290| .283  .365| .214  .428| .497  .793|  27  .172  -4.7  -0.4   0%
         DET AL    5    3    1   8.8   120| .400  .295| .400  .371| .400  .436| .800  .807| 100  .734  -0.0   0.0   0%
         SLB AL   43   34    2   1.6   116| .189  .289| .268  .364| .189  .427| .457  .791|  18  .104  -4.7  -0.4   0%
 1940 25 SLB AL   69   52    6   3.1   113| .250  .282| .297  .355| .350  .427| .647  .782|  66  .292  -3.4  -0.3   0%
 1941 26 SLB AL   79   68    1   0.4   109| .115  .279| .169  .356| .131  .411| .300  .768| -21  .010 -11.1  -1.1   0%
 1942 27 TOT AL   39   33    2   1.6    94| .194  .265| .216  .339| .222  .371| .438  .710|  24  .155  -3.8  -0.4   0%
         SLB AL   13   12    0   0.0    95| .000  .267| .091  .341| .000  .373| .091  .715| -73  .000  -2.4  -0.3   0%
         PHA AL   26   21    2   2.6    94| .269  .264| .269  .339| .308  .370| .577  .709|  63  .295  -1.4  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       239  192   13   1.8   109| .193  .280| .245  .355| .233  .413| .478  .768|  25  .144 -22.8  -2.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1938 23 DET AL P 3 2 3 0 0 1.000 .943 1.67 1.13 4.50 2.07 1 10.0 1939 24 TOT AL P 33 8 35 2 5 .956 .949 1.30 0.98 2.69 1.92 17 144.0 DET AL P 5 0 3 0 1 1.000 .938 0.60 0.98 1.50 1.90 1 18.0 SLB AL P 28 8 32 2 4 .952 .950 1.43 0.98 2.86 1.92 16 126.0 1940 25 SLB AL P 35 10 36 1 1 .979 .956 1.31 1.05 2.14 2.04 28 193.7 1941 26 SLB AL P 34 10 27 1 2 .974 .961 1.09 1.16 1.78 2.14 29 186.7 1942 27 TOT AL P 22 5 31 0 0 1.000 .957 1.64 1.30 2.90 2.30 14 111.7 SLB AL P 6 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.30 1.07 2.30 6 33.7 PHA AL P 16 5 27 0 0 1.000 .958 2.00 1.30 3.69 2.31 8 78.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1938 23 DET AL P 3 2 3 0 0 1.000 .943 1.67 1.13 4.50 2.07 1 10.0 1939 24 TOT AL P 33 8 35 2 5 .956 .949 1.30 0.98 2.69 1.92 17 144.0 DET AL P 5 0 3 0 1 1.000 .938 0.60 0.98 1.50 1.90 1 18.0 SLB AL P 28 8 32 2 4 .952 .950 1.43 0.98 2.86 1.92 16 126.0 1940 25 SLB AL P 35 10 36 1 1 .979 .956 1.31 1.05 2.14 2.04 28 193.7 1941 26 SLB AL P 34 10 27 1 2 .974 .961 1.09 1.16 1.78 2.14 29 186.7 1942 27 TOT AL P 22 5 31 0 0 1.000 .957 1.64 1.30 2.90 2.30 14 111.7 SLB AL P 6 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 1.30 1.07 2.30 6 33.7 PHA AL P 16 5 27 0 0 1.000 .958 2.00 1.30 3.69 2.31 8 78.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 127 35 132 4 8 .977 .955 1.31 1.11 2.33 2.09 89 646.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 127 35 132 4 8 .977 .955 1.31 1.11 2.33 2.09 89 646
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.

Sac. Hits
1941 AL-14-1

Games Started
1941 AL-29-10

Shutouts
1941 AL-2-10

Home Runs Allow.
1940 AL-24-1
1941 AL-18-4

Hits Allowed
1941 AL-237-8

Losses
1939 AL-13-6
1940 AL-15-8
1941 AL-14-8

Earned Runs Allow.
1940 AL-106-7
1941 AL-108-6

Wild Pitches
1939 AL-10-4
1940 AL-8-5

Hit Batsmen
1940 AL-3-10

     

Gray Ink: Pitching - 2 (2420) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

May 13, 1939: Traded by the Detroit Tigers with Mark Christman, George Gill, Vern Kennedy, Chet Laabs, and Roxie Lawson to the St. Louis Browns for Beau Bell, Bobo Newsom, Red Kress, and Jim Walkup.

June 1, 1942: Traded by the St. Louis Browns with Bob Swift to the Philadelphia Athletics for Frankie Hayes.

March 30, 1946: Released by the Detroit Tigers.


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