Spec Harkness
Frederick Harvey Harkness
Born: December 13, 1887
Los Angeles, CA US
Deceased: May 18, 1952
Compton, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1908-1921
Major League Statistics
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Spec Harkness compiled a career record of 91 wins and 76 losses and a 2.02 ERA in his 235-game pitching career with the Butte Miners, Portland Beavers, Venice Tigers, Spokane Indians and Aberdeen Black Cats. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1921 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | NWES4 | Butte Miners | 22 | 15 | .595 | 46 | 0.0 | 292 | 129 | 118 | 212 | |||||||||||||
| 1909 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 29 | 21 | .580 | 1.95 | 65 | 52 | 434.0 | 310 | 134 | 94 | 146 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.91 | 18 | 15 | 127.0 | 100 | 53 | 41 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 13 | 17 | .433 | 2.62 | 37 | 27 | 226.7 | 211 | 93 | 66 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | 16 | 12 | .571 | 0.00 | 44 | 263.3 | 100 | 103 | 127 | |||||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.90 | 21 | 101.0 | 109 | 65 | 55 | 44 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 0 | 0 | 5.79 | 4 | 0 | 4.7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 91 | 76 | .545 | 2.02 | 235 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1156.7 | 1028 | 577 | 259 | 0 | 533 | 0 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | NWES4 | Butte Miners | 6 | 138 | 135 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .141 | .141 | .178 | .319 | 24 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1909 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 62 | 153 | 153 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .118 | .229 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | PCL | Portland Beavers | 18 | 43 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .070 | .070 | .070 | .140 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 39 | 77 | 77 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .195 | .234 | .429 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | 45 | 87 | 84 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .131 | .131 | .155 | .286 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | 22 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .216 | .297 | .514 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | B | NWES4 | (+) Aberdeen Black Cats | 30 | 62 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .129 | .226 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | B | NWES4 | (+) Spokane Indians | 30 | 62 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .129 | .226 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 192 | 535 | 529 | 12 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .164 | .302 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | NWES4 | Butte Miners | P | 46 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | P | 45 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | B | Northwestern League | Butte Miners | |||
| 1908 | A | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1909 | A | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1911 | A | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1912 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1913 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Venice Tigers | |||
| 1914 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Venice Tigers | |||
| 1915 | B | Northwestern League | Spokane Indians | |||
| 1915 | B | Northwestern League | Aberdeen Black Cats | |||
| 1921 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers |
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