Pete Harnisch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: September 23, 1966 in Commack, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (27th) of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fordham University (New York, NY).

High School: North HS (Commack, NY)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: September 13, 1988 (Age 21-356d, 15,568th in major league history)
vs. BOS 7.0 IP, 6 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: May 7, 2001 (Age 34-226d)
vs. ARI 5.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Gregg Clifton

Full Name: Peter Thomas Harnisch

Pronunciation: \HAR-nish\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.9

111

103

ERA

3.89

321

318

1959.0

1368

WHIP

1.296

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1987	20	BAL-min	Rk,A	4	3	.571	2.48	13	13	0	0	0	0	72.2	55	26	20	0	40	1	82	1	2	7				1.307	6.8	0.0	5.0	10.2	2.05	BLD,HGR APPY,CARL
1988	21	BAL-min	AA,AAA	11	7	.611	2.45	27	27	0	7	4	0	190.2	157	71	52	8	66	1	184	5	5	5				1.170	7.4	0.4	3.1	8.7	2.79	CHR,ROC SOUL,IL
1988	21	BAL	AL	0	2	.000	5.54	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	13	8	8	1	9	1	10	0	0	1	61	72	4.31	1.692	9.0	0.7	6.2	6.9	1.11
1989	22	BAL-min	AAA	5	5	.500	2.58	12	12	0	3	1	0	87.1	60	27	25	7	35	0	59	4	2	3				1.088	6.2	0.7	3.6	6.1	1.69	ROC IL
1989	22	BAL	AL	5	9	.357	4.62	18	17	1	2	0	0	103.1	97	55	53	10	64	3	70	5	1	5	468	82	4.67	1.558	8.4	0.9	5.6	6.1	1.09
1990	23	BAL	AL	11	11	.500	4.34	31	31	0	3	0	0	188.2	189	96	91	17	86	5	122	1	2	2	821	88	4.07	1.458	9.0	0.8	4.1	5.8	1.42
1991	24	HOU	NL	12	9	.571	2.70	33	33	0	4	2	0	216.2	169	71	65	14	83	3	172	5	2	5	900	129	3.33	1.163	7.0	0.6	3.4	7.1	2.07	AS
1992	25	HOU	NL	9	10	.474	3.70	34	34	0	0	0	0	206.2	182	92	85	18	64	3	164	5	1	4	859	91	3.33	1.190	7.9	0.8	2.8	7.1	2.56
1993	26	HOU	NL	16	9	.640	2.98	33	33	0	5	4	0	217.2	171	84	72	20	79	5	185	6	1	3	896	129	3.65	1.149	7.1	0.8	3.3	7.6	2.34
1994	27	HOU-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	18			0.600	3.6	0.0	1.8	1.8	1.00	TUC PCL
1994	27	HOU	NL	8	5	.615	5.40	17	17	0	1	0	0	95.0	100	59	57	13	39	1	62	3	0	2	419	74	4.93	1.463	9.5	1.2	3.7	5.9	1.59
1995	28	NYM	NL	2	8	.200	3.68	18	18	0	0	0	0	110.0	111	55	45	13	24	4	82	3	1	0	462	109	3.88	1.227	9.1	1.1	2.0	6.7	3.42
1996	29	NYM-min	A+	1	0	1.000	2.77	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	11	4	4	1	0	0	12	0	0	0	49			0.846	7.6	0.7	0.0	8.3		SCE FLOR
1996	29	NYM	NL	8	12	.400	4.21	31	31	0	2	1	0	194.2	195	103	91	30	61	5	114	7	3	7	839	96	5.05	1.315	9.0	1.4	2.8	5.3	1.87
1997	30	NYM-min	AAA,A+,Rk	2	1	.667	5.12	6	6	0	0	0	0	31.2	28	21	18	6	14	0	28	0	0	3	135			1.326	8.0	1.7	4.0	8.0	2.00	NFK,SCE,MET IL,FLOR,GULF
1997	30	TOT	MLB	1	2	.333	7.03	10	8	0	0	0	0	39.2	48	33	31	6	23	1	22	1	0	2	186	62	5.78	1.790	10.9	1.4	5.2	5.0	0.96
1997	30	NYM	NL	0	1	.000	8.06	6	5	0	0	0	0	25.2	35	24	23	5	11	1	12	1	0	1	121	51	6.11	1.792	12.3	1.8	3.9	4.2	1.09
1997	30	MIL	AL	1	1	.500	5.14	4	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	13	9	8	1	12	0	10	0	0	1	65	93	5.18	1.786	8.4	0.6	7.7	6.4	0.83
1998	31	CIN	NL	14	7	.667	3.14	32	32	0	2	1	0	209.0	176	79	73	24	64	4	157	6	1	4	854	138	4.13	1.148	7.6	1.0	2.8	6.8	2.45
1999	32	CIN	NL	16	10	.615	3.68	33	33	0	2	2	0	198.1	190	86	81	25	57	2	120	5	0	3	833	127	4.50	1.245	8.6	1.1	2.6	5.4	2.11
2000	33	CIN-min	AAA	0	0		3.18	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	6	6	2	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	24			1.059	9.5	1.6	0.0	9.5		LOU IL
2000	33	CIN	NL	8	6	.571	4.74	22	22	0	3	1	0	131.0	133	76	69	23	46	1	71	1	0	10	562	100	5.41	1.366	9.1	1.6	3.2	4.9	1.54
2001	34	CIN-min	AAA	0	1	.000	54.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.1	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4			9.000	81.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		LOU IL
2001	34	CIN	NL	1	3	.250	6.37	7	7	0	0	0	0	35.1	48	29	25	9	17	0	17	1	0	2	172	73	6.93	1.840	12.2	2.3	4.3	4.3	1.00
2002			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
2003	36	CIN-min	AAA	0	4	.000	10.06	8	8	0	0	0	0	34.0	59	39	38	6	11	0	17	1	0	0	169			2.059	15.6	1.6	2.9	4.5	1.55	LOU IL
14 Yrs				111	103	.519	3.89	321	318	1	24	11	0	1959.0	1822	926	846	223	716	38	1368	49	12	50	8332	103	4.25	1.296	8.4	1.0	3.3	6.3	1.91
162 Game Avg.				12	11	.519	3.89	34	34	0	3	1	0	208	194	99	90	24	76	4	146	5	1	5	887	103	4.25	1.296	8.4	1.0	3.3	6.3	1.91

CIN (4 yrs)				39	26	.600	3.89	94	94	0	7	4	0	573.2	547	270	248	81	184	7	365	13	1	19	2421	117	4.72	1.274	8.6	1.3	2.9	5.7	1.98
HOU (4 yrs)				45	33	.577	3.41	117	117	0	10	6	0	736.0	622	306	279	65	265	12	583	19	4	14	3074	106	3.63	1.205	7.6	0.8	3.2	7.1	2.20
NYM (3 yrs)				10	21	.323	4.33	55	54	0	2	1	0	330.1	341	182	159	48	96	10	208	11	4	8	1422	93	4.75	1.323	9.3	1.3	2.6	5.7	2.17
BAL (3 yrs)				16	22	.421	4.49	51	50	1	5	0	0	305.0	299	159	152	28	159	9	202	6	3	8	1350	85	4.28	1.502	8.8	0.8	4.7	6.0	1.27
MIL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	5.14	4	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	13	9	8	1	12	0	10	0	0	1	65	93	5.18	1.786	8.4	0.6	7.7	6.4	0.83

NL (11 yrs)				94	80	.540	3.76	266	265	0	19	11	0	1640.0	1510	758	686	194	545	29	1156	43	9	41	6917	107	4.24	1.253	8.3	1.1	3.0	6.3	2.12
AL (4 yrs)				17	23	.425	4.51	55	53	1	5	0	0	319.0	312	168	160	29	171	9	212	6	3	9	1415	85	4.32	1.514	8.8	0.8	4.8	6.0	1.24

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