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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1923 AC ECL -0.2 19 51 46 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 4 .130 .200 .130 .330 -6 .173 2 6 0 1 1/9
1924 AC ECL -0.1 19 50 45 4 6 0 1 0 3 1 5 .133 .220 .178 .398 9 .202 13 8 0 1
1925 NLG ECL -0.2 15 33 33 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 .212 .212 .212 .424 10 .200 4 7 0 1/45
3 Yrs -0.6 53 134 124 8 19 0 1 0 6 1 9 .153 .211 .169 .380 4 .190 7 21 0 1 1/945
162 Game Avg -1.8 162 410 379 24 58 0 3 0 18 3 28 .153 .211 .169 .380 4 .190 7 64 0
AC (2 Yrs) -0.4 38 101 91 6 12 0 1 0 5 1 9 .132 .210 .154 .364 1 .188 8 14 0 1 1/9
NLG (1 Yr) -0.2 15 33 33 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 .212 .212 .212 .424 10 .200 4 7 0 1/45

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1923 AC ECL 51 -7 0 0 0 4 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.2 .485 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 1/9
1924 AC ECL 50 -6 0 0 0 4 -2 -0.1 0 -2 -0.1 .492 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 1
1925 NLG ECL 33 -5 0 0 -1 3 -3 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .484 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -2 1/45
3 Yrs 134 -17 0 0 -1 11 -8 -0.7 1 -7 -0.6 .487 .499 -0.5 -0.1 -6 1/945
162 Game Avg 410 -52 0 0 -2 32 -23 -2.0 2 -20 -1.8 .487 .499 -1.7 -0.2 -18
AC (2 Yrs) 101 -13 0 0 0 8 -5 -0.4 0 -4 -0.4 .489 .499 -0.4 0.0 -4 1/9
NLG (1 Yr) 33 -5 0 0 -1 3 -3 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .484 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -2 1/45

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1923 AC ECL 51 .173 2 .130 .000 0.0 7.8 20.0 1/9
1924 AC ECL 50 .202 13 .133 .044 0.0 10.0 36.4 1
1925 NLG ECL 33 .200 4 .212 .000 0.0 0.0 28.6 1/45
3 Yrs 134 .190 7 .153 .016 0.0 6.7 28.6 1/945
MLB Average .346 100 .293 .111 1.1 7.9 36.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did John Harper play?

John Harper played 3 seasons.

Is John Harper in the Hall of Fame?

John Harper has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did John Harper play?

John Harper was a Pitcher, Rightfielder and Third Baseman.

How many strikeouts did John Harper have?

John Harper had 119 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has John Harper played for?

John Harper played for 2 teams; the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants and New York Lincoln Giants.

When did John Harper retire?

John Harper last played in 1925.

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