Rich Harden
James Richard Harden
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: November 30, 1981 in Victoria, BC, CAN
High School: Claremont (Victoria, BC)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 17th round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed May 18, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 21, 2003
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2003 OAK AL 21 P 15 13 74.2 17 5 11 1 3 .941 1.93 1.07 .959 1.74 0.49
2004 OAK AL 22 P 31 31 189.2 34 15 18 1 2 .971 1.57 1.06 .947 1.66 0.45
2005 OAK AL 23 P 22 19 128.0 21 12 8 1 2 .952 1.41 0.91 .952 1.69 0.46
2006 OAK AL 24 P 9 9 46.2 13 6 7 0 0 1.000 2.51 1.44 .954 1.56 0.41
2007 OAK AL 25 P 7 4 25.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.05 0.43 .967 1.61 0.41
2008 TOT MLB 26 P 25 25 148.0 15 9 6 0 0 1.000 0.91 0.60 .953 1.66 0.43
2008 OAK AL 26 P 13 13 77.0 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.70 0.46 .950 1.60 0.42
2008 CHC NL 26 P 12 12 71.0 9 6 3 0 0 1.000 1.14 0.75 .956 1.72 0.43
2009 CHC NL 27 P 26 26 141.0 18 7 9 2 2 .889 1.02 0.62 .956 1.72 0.42
7 Seasons P 135 127 753.2 121 57 59 5 9 .959 1.39 0.86 .953 1.68 0.44
7 Seasons TOT 135 127 753.2 121 57 59 5 9 .959 1.39 0.86 .912 1.68 0.44

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2003 OAK AL 21 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 OAK AL 22 31 2 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 OAK AL 23 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 OAK AL 24 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 OAK AL 25 7 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 OAK AL 26 13 2 2 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 CHC NL 26 12 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 CHC NL 27 27 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Seasons 136 42 43 135 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
2003 OAK AL 21 341 68% 29% 11 91% 1 5 0 4 11 7 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 1 100%
2004 OAK AL 22 827 70% 29% 18 89% 0 15 0 14 18 14 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 100%
2005 OAK AL 23 527 69% 28% 13 85% 1 12 3 7 8 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 3 67%
2006 OAK AL 24 195 61% 26% 7 100% 0 6 0 6 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 OAK AL 25 103 63% 23% 1 100% 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 OAK AL 26 320 61% 18% 4 100% 0 3 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 CHC NL 26 290 58% 17% 5 100% 0 6 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2009 CHC NL 27 628 61% 21% 14 71% 0 7 0 3 9 8 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 5 80%
7 Seasons 3231 65% 25% 73 88% 2 57 4 41 59 45 4 5 1 2 2 2 9 4 9 0 11 82%
MLB Averages 74% 31% 87% 81%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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