William Milton Harris
[edit] Biography
Born on June 23, 1900 in Wylie, Texas, Bill Harris (William Milton Harris) played for the Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 7 year career. Harris broke into the bigs on April 22, 1923 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 5.17 ERA in 69.2 innings pitched in 1923, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Bill Harris's best season was 1932, when he posted a 3.64 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 63 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1923
| CIN
| N
| 22
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 5.17
| 18
| 42
| 40
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 69.2
| 79
| 3
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1924
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9.00
| 5
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| PIT
| N
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 2
| .87
| 10
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 31
| 21
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| PIT
| N
| 37
| 17
| 10
| 9
| 3.64
| 63
| 84
| 68
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 168
| 178
| 6
| 38
| 0
| 3
| 6
|
| 1933
| PIT
| N
| 31
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 3.22
| 19
| 28
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 58.2
| 68
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1934
| PIT
| N
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6.63
| 8
| 15
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 28
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| 13
| 11
| 5
| 5
| 4.03
| 26
| 39
| 36
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 80.1
| 83
| 5
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 108
| 25
| 19
| 17
| 3.90
| 123
| 182
| 153
| 8
| 1
| 7
| 353.1
| 384
| 12
| 88
| 0
| 5
| 11
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 13
| 11
| 5
| 5
| 4.03
| 26
| 39
| 36
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 80.1
| 83
| 5
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 121
| 36
| 24
| 22
| 3.92
| 149
| 221
| 189
| 13
| 2
| 8
| 433.2
| 467
| 17
| 109
| 0
| 5
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1923
| CIN
| N
| P
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 17
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1924
| CIN
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1931
| PIT
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1932
| PIT
| N
| P
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 30
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1933
| PIT
| N
| P
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1934
| PIT
| N
| P
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| P
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 121
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 85
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1923
| CIN
| N
| 22
| 17
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .353
| .389
| .353
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1924
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| PIT
| N
| 4
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .091
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| PIT
| N
| 37
| 55
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 4
| .182
| .182
| .218
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| PIT
| N
| 31
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .100
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| PIT
| N
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .500
| .500
| .500
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| 13
| 28
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 5
| .214
| .241
| .214
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 108
| 95
| 4
| 19
| 0
| 8
| .200
| .216
| .221
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 13
| 28
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 5
| .214
| .241
| .214
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 121
| 123
| 8
| 25
| 0
| 13
| .203
| .222
| .220
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 16
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (@December 25, 1934).
- Traded by Buffalo (International) to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Johnny Marcum and $20000 (August 2, 1938).
- Sold by Boston Red Sox to New York Giants (December 15, 1938).
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