George Harper
George Washington Harper
Born: June 24, 1892
Arlington, KY USA
Deceased: 1978
Magnolia, AR USA
Primary Position: RF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 167
Career: 1916-1929
Minor League Statistics
George Harper compiled a career batting average of .303 with 91 home runs and 528 RBI in his 1074-game career with the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1916 season and last took the field during the 1929 campaign.
 Detroit Tigers |
 Cincinnati Reds |
 Philadelphia Phillies |
 New York Giants |
 St. Louis Cardinals |
 Boston Braves |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 44 | 62 | 56 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .161 | .230 | .179 | .408 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 47 | 136 | 117 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 15 | .205 | .290 | .231 | .521 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 69 | 258 | 227 | 19 | 55 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 14 | .242 | .301 | .282 | .583 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 128 | 482 | 430 | 67 | 146 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 68 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 22 | .340 | .397 | .442 | .839 | 190 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 61 | 139 | 125 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | .256 | .316 | .392 | .708 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 28 | 90 | 74 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | .270 | .393 | .311 | .704 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 109 | 463 | 411 | 68 | 121 | 26 | 6 | 16 | 55 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 23 | .294 | .361 | .504 | .865 | 207 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 132 | 542 | 495 | 86 | 173 | 35 | 7 | 18 | 97 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 32 | .349 | .391 | .558 | .949 | 276 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 56 | 216 | 194 | 32 | 61 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 7 | .314 | .367 | .505 | .872 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | NL | New York Giants | 145 | 593 | 483 | 85 | 160 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 84 | 27 | .331 | .435 | .495 | .930 | 239 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | New York Giants | 19 | 71 | 57 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | .228 | .353 | .351 | .704 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 99 | 337 | 272 | 41 | 83 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 15 | .305 | .418 | .537 | .955 | 146 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | NL | Boston Braves | 136 | 538 | 457 | 65 | 133 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 69 | 27 | .291 | .389 | .433 | .822 | 198 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1073 | 3927 | 3398 | 505 | 1030 | 158 | 43 | 91 | 528 | 58 | 34 | 389 | 208 | .303 | .380 | .455 | .836 | 1547 | 0 | 35 | 105 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.071 | |
| 1917 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.613 | |
| 1918 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 64 | 0 | 0.0 | 125 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .956 | 2.031 | |
| 1922 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 109 | 0 | 0.0 | 220 | 15 | 11 | 2 | .955 | 2.156 | |
| 1923 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .967 | 2.034 | |
| 1924 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 109 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .991 | 2.128 | |
| 1924 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 2.455 | |
| 1925 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 126 | 0 | 0.0 | 319 | 16 | 10 | 5 | .971 | 2.659 | |
| 1926 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 111 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .942 | 2.055 | |
| 1927 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 299 | 13 | 8 | 5 | .975 | 2.197 | |
| 1928 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 2.444 | |
| 1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 156 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .988 | 2.012 | |
| 1929 | NL | Boston Braves | OF | 130 | 0 | 0.0 | 266 | 7 | 8 | 2 | .972 | 2.100 | |
| Totals | 933 | 0 | 0.0 | 1925 | 96 | 62 | 24 | .970 | 2.166 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | RF | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.667 |
| Totals | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.667 |
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