George Harper

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-8, 167lb (173cm, 75kg)

Born: June 24, 1892 in Arlington, KY us

Died: August 18, 1978 in Magnolia, AR

Buried: New Hope Cemetery, Magnolia, AR

High School: Fordyce HS (Fordyce, AR)

Debut: April 15, 1916 (Age 23-296d, 4,472nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1929 (Age 37-096d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1917 season

Full Name: George Washington Harper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.6

3398

1030

.303

505

RBI

530

OBP

.380

SLG

.455

OPS

.836

OPS+

118

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-27 / in Starts: 6-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	36 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 64 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	19 (4-8-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 64 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	38 (17-12-7)

Most Driven In
B Veach	1
O Vitt	1
T Cobb	0
H Heilmann	0

Most Driven In By
S Crawford	1
H Heilmann	0
R Young	0
T Cobb	0

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	4 (3)	Apr 15	DET	@	CHW	L,4-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.82	0.033	2.01	0.05%	1.00	PH
2	2	7 (2)	Apr 18	DET	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.250	.500	5						RF
3	3	8	Apr 20	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.250	.143	.393	5	1.35	-0.147	3.34	-0.22%	-0.75	RF
4	4	10 (1)	Apr 23	DET		CHW	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.200	.333	.200	.533	5						CF
5	5	11	Apr 24	DET		CHW	W,4-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.286	.167	.452	5	.99	-0.062	2.75	-0.10%	-0.70	CF
6	6	13 (1)	Apr 28	DET	@	SLB	W,6-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.154	.267	.154	.421	9						PH
7	7	14	Apr 29	DET		CLE	W,5-4	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.313	.214	.527	9						PH
8	8	15	Apr 30	DET		CLE	L,6-12	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.267	.353	.267	.620	9						PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	9	17 (1)	May 2	DET		CLE	L,1-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.333	.250	.583	9						PH
10	10	18	May 4	DET		SLB	L,6-7	0-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.316	.235	.551	8						PH
11	11	21 (2)	May 8	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.278	.350	.278	.628	7						PH
12	12	24 (2)	May 11	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	7-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.278	.381	.278	.659	9	2.81	0.237	6.87	0.35%	1.00	PH
13	13	26 (1)	May 13	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.263	.364	.263	.627	9						PH
14	14	28 (1)	May 16	DET	@	WSH	L,3-15	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.263	.391	.263	.654	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.36	PH
15	15	29	May 17	DET	@	WSH	L,4-6	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.263	.417	.263	.680	4						LF
16	16	30	May 19	DET	@	NYY	T,2-2	0-GF(16)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.400	.250	.650	6						RF
17	17	31	May 20	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.423	.286	.709	6	1.92	0.078	3.40	0.08%	0.24	PH
18	18	34 (2)	May 25	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.273	.407	.273	.680	9	1.09	-0.042	1.29	-0.03%	-0.45	PH
19	19	38 (3)	May 29 (2)	DET		SLB	W,17-6	0-GF(8)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.261	.393	.261	.654	5						RF
20	20	39	May 30 (1)	DET		CHW	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.379	.250	.629	7	8.12	-0.194	9.66	-0.14%	-0.72	PH
21	21	40	May 30 (2)	DET		CHW	W,9-8	GS-8	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.394	.321	.715	5	1.24	0.312	1.36	0.21%	1.47	RF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	22	77 (36)	Jul 11 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.276	.382	.310	.693	1						PH
23	23	83 (5)	Jul 17 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.267	.371	.300	.671	9	.84	-0.020	3.21	-0.05%	-0.13	PH
24	24	86 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.258	.361	.290	.651	7	2.11	-0.052	6.22	-0.09%	-0.56	PH
25	25	93 (6)	Jul 25	DET		WSH	W,6-5	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				0		.258	.361	.290	.651	9						PH
26	26	95 (1)	Jul 27	DET		WSH	W,7-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.250	.351	.281	.633	5						LF
27	27	99 (3)	Jul 30	DET		BOS	L,3-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.242	.342	.273	.615	9						PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	28	102 (2)	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.216	.310	.243	.553	6						RF
29	29	103	Aug 3	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.304	.225	.529	6	1.84	-0.140	1.95	-0.09%	-1.01	RF
30	30	104	Aug 4	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.190	.306	.214	.520	6	.47	-0.028	.64	-0.02%	-0.38	RF
31	31	106 (1)	Aug 6	DET		NYY	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.186	.300	.209	.509	9						PH
32	32	108 (1)	Aug 8	DET		PHA	W,9-0	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.186	.300	.209	.509	3						CF
33	33	109	Aug 9	DET		PHA	L,1-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.182	.294	.205	.499	8						PH
34	34	110	Aug 10	DET		PHA	W,10-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.178	.288	.200	.488	9						PH
35	35	115 (4)	Aug 17 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,11-6	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.178	.288	.200	.488	8						PR
36	36	116	Aug 17 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,8-4	8-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.178	.288	.200	.488	4						LF
37	37	117	Aug 18	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.174	.283	.196	.479	8						PH
38	38	127 (9)	Aug 30	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.170	.278	.191	.469	9	.26	-0.006	1.89	-0.03%	-0.08	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	39	141 (13)	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,2-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.273	.188	.460	8	1.69	-0.046	20.45	-0.33%	-0.29	PH
40	40	145 (3)	Sep 18	DET		PHA	L,0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.163	.268	.184	.452	9						PH
41	41	146	Sep 19	DET		BOS	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.160	.263	.180	.443	9	1.56	-0.038	36.71	-0.53%	-0.20	PH
42	42	149 (2)	Sep 22	DET		WSH	W,6-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.160	.263	.180	.443	9						PR
43	43	150	Sep 23	DET		WSH	L,3-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.157	.259	.176	.435	9						PH
44	44	155 (4)	Oct 1	DET	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.161	.254	.179	.433	6						CF
							16-27		64	56	4	9	1	0	0	4	7	0	8	0	1		1		0		.161	.254	.179	.433		1.51	-0.115	4.40	-0.95%	-1.21

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