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Jack Harshman

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Full Name: John Elvin Harshman Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/178 First Game: September 16, 1948
Birthdate: July 12, 1927 Final Game: October 1, 1960
Birthplace: San Diego, California MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on July 12, 1927 in San Diego, California, Jack Harshman (John Elvin Harshman) played for the New York Giants, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career. Harshman broke into the bigs on September 16, 1948 with the New York Giants, and put up a 2.95 ERA in 177 innings pitched in 1954, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jack Harshman's best season was 1958, when he posted a 2.89 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 161 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1952 NY N 2 2 0 2 14.21 6 10 10 0 0 0 6.1 12 2 6 0 0 0
1954 CHI A 35 21 14 8 2.95 134 61 58 9 4 1 177 157 7 96 0 6 5
1955 CHI A 32 23 11 7 3.36 116 74 67 9 0 0 179.1 144 16 97 3 4 4
1956 CHI A 34 30 15 11 3.10 143 85 78 15 4 0 226.2 183 14 102 4 7 3
1957 CHI A 30 26 8 8 4.10 83 78 69 6 0 1 151.1 142 16 82 2 5 5
1958 BAL A 34 29 12 15 2.89 161 89 76 17 3 4 236.1 204 20 75 1 8 3
1959 CLE A 13 6 5 1 2.59 35 21 19 5 1 1 66 46 6 13 0 1 0
1959 BOS A 8 2 2 3 6.57 14 19 18 0 0 0 24.2 29 2 10 0 0 0
1959 BAL A 14 8 0 6 6.85 24 39 36 0 0 0 47.1 58 6 28 5 2 2
1959 TOT A 35 16 7 10 4.76 73 79 73 5 1 1 138 133 14 51 5 3 2
1960 CLE A 15 8 2 4 3.98 25 32 24 0 0 0 54.1 50 7 30 2 0 0
Total NL 2 2 0 2 14.21 6 10 10 0 0 0 6.1 12 2 6 0 0 0
Total AL 215 153 69 63 3.44 735 498 445 61 12 7 1163 1013 94 533 17 33 22
Total 217 155 69 65 3.50 741 508 455 61 12 7 1169.1 1025 96 539 17 33 22

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1948 NY N 1B 3 0 0 17 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1950 NY N 1B 9 0 0 83 7 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1952 NY N P 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 CHI A P 35 0 0 2 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1954 CHI A 1B 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 CHI A P 32 0 0 3 29 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1956 CHI A P 34 0 0 2 29 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .886
1957 CHI A P 30 26 151.1 3 15 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 .947
1958 BAL A OF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1958 BAL A P 34 29 236.1 5 43 1 1 0 1 7 3 0 .980
1958 BAL A CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1959 CLE A P 13 6 66 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.000
1959 BOS A P 8 2 24.2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1959 BAL A P 14 8 47.1 4 12 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 1.000
1959 TOT A P 35 16 138 8 25 0 2 0 0 1 4 2 1.000
1960 CLE A P 15 8 54.1 2 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total OF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 13 0 0 103 8 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .991
Total P 217 79 580 25 175 8 10 0 2 10 10 3 .962

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1948 NY N 5 8 0 2 0 1 .250 .333 .250 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
1950 NY N 9 32 3 4 2 4 .125 .200 .313 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 2
1952 NY N 3 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CHI A 36 56 6 8 2 5 .143 .290 .268 1 0 12 21 0 3 0 0 1
1955 CHI A 32 60 6 11 2 8 .183 .282 .300 1 0 9 17 0 5 0 0 2
1956 CHI A 36 71 8 12 6 19 .169 .277 .437 1 0 11 21 0 4 0 0 0
1957 CHI A 30 45 5 10 2 5 .222 .357 .378 1 0 10 17 0 2 0 0 1
1958 BAL A 47 82 11 16 6 14 .195 .330 .427 1 0 17 22 0 1 0 0 2
1959 CLE A 21 34 3 7 0 5 .206 .300 .235 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0
1959 BOS A 9 7 1 1 0 2 .143 .300 .143 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0
1959 BAL A 15 10 3 2 1 1 .200 .333 .500 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1959 TOT A 45 51 7 10 1 8 .196 .306 .275 1 0 9 8 0 1 0 0 0
1960 CLE A 15 17 0 3 0 1 .176 .176 .235 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0
Total NL 17 42 3 6 2 5 .143 .217 .286 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 2
Total AL 241 382 43 70 19 60 .183 .301 .351 7 0 68 110 0 18 0 0 6
Total 258 424 46 76 21 65 .179 .294 .344 7 0 72 119 0 18 0 0 8

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by San Diego (PCL) to New York Giants in exchange for Jack Graham, Jake Wade, Mike Budnick and $65000 (December 4, 1947).
  • Sold by New York Giants to Chicago White Sox (September 19, 1953).
  • Traded by Chicago White Sox with Larry Doby, Jim Marshall and Russ Heman to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Tito Francona, Ray Moore and Billy Goodman (December 3, 1957).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Billy Hoeft (June 15, 1959).
  • Claimed on waivers by Cleveland Indians from Boston Red Sox (July 30, 1959).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (October 10, 1960).

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