John Harper
John L. Harper
Born: 1927
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 190
Career: 1946-1948
John Harper compiled a career record of 16 wins and 19 losses and a 4.55 ERA in his 73-game pitching career with the Salisbury Cardinals, West Frankfort Cardinals and Hamilton Red Birds. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.46 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 107.0 | 116 | 69 | 53 | 45 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1947 | D | MIDW | West Frankfort Cardinals | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.12 | 24 | 131.0 | 130 | 77 | 60 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Birds | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.17 | 25 | 16 | 108.0 | 119 | 73 | 62 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 16 | 19 | .457 | 4.55 | 73 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 346.0 | 365 | 219 | 175 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | 26 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .125 | .176 | .156 | .333 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | D | MIDW | West Frankfort Cardinals | 24 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .068 | .068 | .068 | .136 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Birds | 26 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .054 | .054 | .054 | .108 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 76 | 117 | 113 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .080 | .096 | .088 | .184 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | P | 24 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 1.500 |
| 1947 | D | MIDW | West Frankfort Cardinals | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Birds | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 73 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 0 | .947 | .493 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Eastern Shore League | Salisbury Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | D | Illinois State League | West Frankfort Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | D | PONY League | Hamilton Red Birds | SLN |
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