Harry Wolverton
Harry Sterling Wolverton "Fighting Harry"
Born: December 6, 1873
Mount Vernon, OH US
Deceased: February 4, 1937
Oakland, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, C, OF, P
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 205
Career: 1896-1923
Major League Statistics
Harry Wolverton compiled a career batting average of .294 with 40 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1155-game career with the Columbus Buckeyes, Dubuque, Columbus Senators, Williamsport Millionaires, Williamsport Champions, Newark Indians, Oakland Oaks, Sacramento Sacts, Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves, San Francisco Seals and Seattle Indians. He began playing during the 1896 season and last took the field during the 1923 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | 3 | 6 | .333 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | A | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.92 | 2 | 1 | 13.0 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 4 | 6 | .400 | 7.41 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | 112 | 443 | 441 | 85 | 130 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 22 | .295 | .295 | .467 | .762 | 206 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Columbus Senators | 133 | 560 | 546 | 94 | 172 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 19 | .315 | .315 | .440 | .755 | 240 | 14 | ||||||||
| 1906 | Ind | TRIS1 | Williamsport Millionaires | 128 | 512 | 512 | 141 | 22 | 11 | 5 | .275 | .275 | .391 | .666 | 200 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | B | TRIS1 | Williamsport Millionaires | 85 | 294 | 294 | 103 | 17 | 6 | 2 | .350 | .350 | .469 | .820 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | B | TRIS1 | Williamsport Champions | 125 | 448 | 427 | 61 | 149 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 13 | .349 | .349 | .492 | .841 | 210 | 21 | ||||||||
| 1909 | A | IL | Newark Indians | 108 | 390 | 390 | 102 | 16 | 6 | 5 | .262 | .262 | .372 | .633 | 145 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | A | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 179 | 618 | 618 | 158 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .256 | .256 | .294 | .550 | 182 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 153 | 491 | 491 | 145 | 15 | 0 | 11 | .295 | .295 | .393 | .688 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts | 23 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .167 | .292 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | 24 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .261 | .522 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .471 | .471 | .529 | 1.000 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 61 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .291 | .545 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1155 | 3882 | 3845 | 240 | 1132 | 176 | 61 | 40 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .403 | .698 | 1550 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | 3B | 80 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | OF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | 2B | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | 1B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Dubuque | C | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Columbus Senators | 3B | 132 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Columbus Senators | C | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1906 | Ind | TRIS1 | Williamsport Millionaires | 3B | 128 | 169 | 345 | 24 | .955 | 4.016 | |
| 1908 | B | TRIS1 | Williamsport Champions | 3B | 124 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 498 | 169 | 345 | 24 | 0 | .955 | 1.032 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | A | Western League | Columbus Buckeyes | |||
| 1897 | B | Western Association | Dubuque | May 1, 1897 | September 22, 1897 | |
| 1898 | A | Western League | Columbus Senators | April 21, 1898 | September 19, 1898 | |
| 1906 | Ind | Tri-State (PA) League | Williamsport Millionaires | |||
| 1907 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Williamsport Millionaires | |||
| 1908 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Williamsport Champions | |||
| 1909 | A | Eastern League | Newark Indians | |||
| 1910 | A | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1911 | A | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1913 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Sacts | |||
| 1914 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Sacts/Mission Wolves | |||
| 1915 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1916 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1917 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1923 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Indians |
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