Chuck Harmon
Charles Byron Harmon
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: April 23, 1924 in Washington, IN
High School: Washington (Washington, IN)
School: University of Toledo
Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1954
Final Game: September 15, 1957
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1954 CIN NL 30 3B 67 61 549.1 207 70 129 8 19 .961 1.1 2.4 0.1 -2.8 2.9 1 3.26 2.97 .952 3.17 2.82
1954 CIN NL 30 1B 3 2 20.0 19 16 3 0 3 1.000 0.4 24.0 0.4 0.3 0.1 0 8.55 6.33 .989 9.81 9.27
1955 CIN NL 31 3B 39 27 247.0 92 38 48 6 3 .935 -2.4 -11.7 -1.4 -1.1 -0.2 -1 3.13 2.21 .952 3.13 2.81
1955 CIN NL 31 LF 32 23 216.2 68 66 2 0 1 1.000 3.8 21.0 4.8 0.9 3.9 -1 2.82 2.13 .972 2.12 1.82
1955 CIN NL 31 OF 32 23 221.2 78 76 2 0 1 1.000 3.9 21.1 4.9 1.0 3.9 -1 3.17 2.44 .977 2.30 2.10
1955 CIN NL 31 1B 4 0 12.0 12 12 0 0 2 1.000 -0.3 -30.0 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 9.00 3.00 .992 9.82 9.10
1955 CIN NL 31 CF 2 0 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 24.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 3.60 1.00 1.000 2.70 2.50
1956 TOT NL 32 OF 17 4 59.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.2 0 1.68 0.65 .973 2.29 2.05
1956 TOT NL 32 RF 9 2 34.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 17.6 0.5 -0.2 0.6 0 1.85 0.78 .971 1.99 1.80
1956 TOT NL 32 CF 5 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -13.3 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 2.00 0.80 .975 2.75 2.56
1956 TOT NL 32 1B 4 0 5.1 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -45.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 8.44 1.25 1.000 9.79 8.70
1956 TOT NL 32 LF 4 0 7.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -51.4 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 0 3.86 0.75 .967 2.19 1.70
1956 CIN NL 32 OF 6 0 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 6.7 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 2.00 0.67 .975 2.30 2.05
1956 CIN NL 32 RF 4 0 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 8.6 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 1.93 0.75 .967 1.99 1.80
1956 CIN NL 32 1B 2 0 2.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -51.4 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 3.86 0.50 1.000 9.64 8.70
1956 CIN NL 32 CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.60
1956 CIN NL 32 LF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.70
1956 STL NL 32 OF 11 4 41.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -2.9 -0.1 -0.3 0.1 0 1.54 0.64 .971 2.28 2.05
1956 STL NL 32 RF 5 2 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.4 24.0 0.4 -0.2 0.5 0 1.80 0.80 .975 1.98 1.80
1956 STL NL 32 CF 4 2 16.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -15.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 2.25 1.00 .975 2.76 2.55
1956 STL NL 32 LF 3 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -72.0 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 0 3.60 0.67 .950 2.16 1.70
1956 STL NL 32 1B 2 0 3.0 4 4 0 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -40.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 12.00 2.00 1.000 9.90 8.70
1956 STL NL 32 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.60
1957 TOT NL 33 OF 33 12 143.0 41 41 0 0 0 1.000 3.6 30.2 2.6 2.3 0.5 1 2.58 1.24 .978 2.29 2.07
1957 TOT NL 33 RF 8 1 25.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.1 100.8 2.1 2.0 0.2 0 3.96 1.38 .973 1.98 1.71
1957 TOT NL 33 CF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.60
1957 STL NL 33 OF 8 0 16.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 15.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 0 2.25 0.50 .975 2.31 2.08
1957 STL NL 33 RF 7 0 15.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 24.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0 2.40 0.57 .975 1.98 1.71
1957 STL NL 33 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.60
1957 PHI NL 33 OF 25 12 127.0 37 37 0 0 0 1.000 3.4 32.1 2.4 2.2 0.3 1 2.62 1.48 .978 2.29 2.07
1957 PHI NL 33 LF 23 11 116.0 27 27 0 0 0 1.000 1.7 17.6 0.7 0.4 0.4 1 2.09 1.17 .978 2.03 1.71
1957 PHI NL 33 3B 5 5 44.0 14 5 8 1 1 .929 -1.5 -40.9 -1.5 -0.3 -1.2 0 2.66 2.60 .950 2.97 2.72
1957 PHI NL 33 1B 2 1 11.0 8 8 0 0 3 1.000 -0.4 -43.6 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 6.55 4.00 .988 9.65 8.80
1957 PHI NL 33 CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.60
1957 PHI NL 33 RF 1 1 10.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.8 216.0 1.8 1.8 0.0 0 6.30 7.00 .971 1.98 1.70
4 Seasons 3B 112 93 841.1 313 113 185 15 23 .952 -2.8 -4.0 -2.8 -4.2 1.5 0 3.19 2.66 .952 3.15 2.81
3 Seasons OF 82 39 423.2 130 128 2 0 1 1.000 7.5 21.2 7.5 3.0 4.6 0 2.76 1.59 .977 2.30 2.08
3 Seasons LF 59 34 339.2 98 95 3 0 1 1.000 5.2 18.4 5.2 1.2 4.1 0 2.60 1.66 .973 2.09 1.77
2 Seasons RF 17 3 59.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.6 52.9 2.6 1.8 0.8 0 2.75 1.06 .972 1.98 1.76
4 Seasons 1B 13 3 48.1 44 41 3 0 9 1.000 -0.5 -12.4 -0.5 -0.2 -0.3 0 8.19 3.38 .991 9.78 8.97
3 Seasons CF 9 2 25.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -14.4 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 2.16 0.67 .983 2.74 2.56
4 Seasons TOT 207 135 1313.1 487 282 190 15 33 .969 4.2 3.8 4.2 -1.4 5.8 0 0 3.23 2.28 .931 3.12 2.91
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

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
1954 CIN NL 30 94 63 94 94 0 0 3 0 67 0 0 0 0 0 24 4
1955 CIN NL 31 96 50 96 96 0 0 4 0 39 0 32 2 0 32 17 19
1956 STL NL 32 20 4 20 20 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 4 5 11 3 8
1956 CIN NL 32 13 0 13 13 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 0 8
1957 PHI NL 33 57 18 57 57 0 0 2 0 5 0 23 1 1 25 9 20
1957 STL NL 33 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 8 1 4
4 Seasons 289 135 289 289 0 0 13 0 112 0 59 9 17 82 54 63
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 -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1954 CIN NL 30 2444 60% 81% 25% 194 92% 1 70 52 10 8 129 91 34 1 3 8 0 8 0 8 20 14 2 17 3 3 0 2 50%
1955 CIN NL 31 1112 62% 80% 25% 90 86% 0 39 30 5 4 45 37 7 0 3 6 0 6 0 6 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 20%
1956 STL NL 32 4 100% 75% 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 PHI NL 33 198 78% 80% 19% 15 80% 0 5 4 0 1 8 7 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
4 Seasons 3758 61% 81% 24% 299 90% 1 114 86 15 13 182 135 42 1 7 15 0 15 0 15 23 16 3 20 3 3 0 8 38%
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 89% 62%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 CIN NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 9 8 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 8 0 28 16 57.1% 12 0 0.0% 2 909 64% 83% 32% 104 64%
1956 STL NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 2 1 33.3% 0 31 61% 81% 10% 5 40%
1956 CIN NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 50% 75% 25% 3 33%
1957 PHI NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 11 9 81.8% 2 0 0.0% 0 488 49% 78% 32% 47 57%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 12 11 0 9 2 0 5 2 1 6 0 0 10 10 0 42 25 59.5% 16 1 2.4% 2 1436 59% 81% 32% 159 61%
MLB Averages 56.3% 2.2% 63% 79% 30% 48%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1956 STL NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 3 60.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 89 62% 71% 30% 8 50%
1956 CIN NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 63 68% 78% 35% 9 33%
1957 STL NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 49% 78% 29% 8 50%
1957 PHI NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 39 62% 67% 46% 8 88%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 11 6 54.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 260 60% 74% 33% 33 55%
MLB Averages 44.0% 3.1% 63% 79% 30% 54%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1954 CIN NL 30 86 40% 79% 22% 5 100% 0 16 0 16 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
1955 CIN NL 31 48 71% 83% 25% 2 100% 0 12 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1956 CIN NL 32 12 50% 75% 8% 4 100% 0 4 0 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1956 STL NL 32 14 57% 86% 36% 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1957 PHI NL 33 45 38% 89% 29% 2 100% 0 8 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
4 Seasons 205 48% 82% 24% 13 100% 0 44 3 41 0 7 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 8 1 1 0 1 1 100%
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 94% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1955 CIN NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 75% 81% 31% 2 100%
1956 STL NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 72 57% 79% 25% 9 44%
1956 CIN NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 44% 56% 11% 0
1957 PHI NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 25% 75% 0% 0
1957 STL NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 5 80% 60% 40% 1 0%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 106 58% 76% 25% 12 50%
MLB Averages 44.0% 2.3% 63% 79% 30% 58%

* 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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