Tommy Harper stats
Last played for the Baltimore Orioles, 1976
Bio
- Debut
- 1962
Bio
- Debut
- 1962
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,810
- AB
- 6,269
- R
- 972
- H
- 1,609
- HR
- 146
- RBI
- 567
- SB
- 408
- AVG
- .257
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | CIN | 6 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .174 |
| 1963 | CIN | 129 | 408 | 67 | 106 | 10 | 37 | 12 | .260 |
| 1964 | CIN | 102 | 317 | 42 | 77 | 4 | 22 | 24 | .243 |
| 1965 | CIN | 159 | 646 | 126 | 166 | 18 | 64 | 35 | .257 |
| 1966 | CIN | 149 | 553 | 85 | 154 | 5 | 31 | 29 | .278 |
| 1967 | CIN | 103 | 365 | 55 | 82 | 7 | 22 | 23 | .225 |
| 1968 | CLE | 130 | 235 | 26 | 51 | 6 | 26 | 11 | .217 |
| 1969 | MIL | 148 | 537 | 78 | 126 | 9 | 41 | 73 | .235 |
| 1970 | MIL | 154 | 604 | 104 | 179 | 31 | 82 | 38 | .296 |
| 1971 | MIL | 152 | 585 | 79 | 151 | 14 | 52 | 25 | .258 |
| 1972 | BOS | 144 | 556 | 92 | 141 | 14 | 49 | 25 | .254 |
| 1973 | BOS | 147 | 566 | 92 | 159 | 17 | 71 | 54 | .281 |
| 1974 | BOS | 118 | 443 | 66 | 105 | 5 | 24 | 28 | .237 |
| 1975 |  LAA/ATH | 123 | 354 | 51 | 90 | 5 | 38 | 26 | .254 |
| 1976 | BAL | 46 | 77 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 4 | .234 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- AB
- 0
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .000
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 7,164
- TB
- 2,375
- XBH
- 438
- HBP
- 35
- IBB
- 30
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | CIN | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | CIN | 465 | 154 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | CIN | 365 | 98 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | CIN | 745 | 254 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | CIN | 621 | 201 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | CIN | 414 | 126 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | CLE | 266 | 88 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | MIL | 640 | 167 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | MIL | 692 | 315 | 70 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIL | 653 | 225 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | BOS | 641 | 216 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | BOS | 638 | 239 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | BOS | 504 | 141 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | LAA/ATH | 407 | 121 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | BAL | 88 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 22.5
- RC
- 909.4
- RC/27
- 5.00
- ISOP
- .122
- SECA
- .289
- BB/K
- 0.70
- AB/HR
- 42.9
- GO/FO
- 0.00
Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | CIN | -0.4 | 1 | 1.4 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | CIN | 1.9 | 57.8 | 5 | .118 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 40.8 | 0 |
| 1964 | CIN | 1.5 | 39.6 | 4.3 | .066 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 79.3 | 0 |
| 1965 | CIN | 3.5 | 98.2 | 5.3 | .136 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 35.9 | 0 |
| 1966 | CIN | 0.2 | 77.7 | 5 | .085 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 110.6 | 0 |
| 1967 | CIN | 1.6 | 43.4 | 3.9 | .121 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 52.1 | 0 |
| 1968 | CLE | 0.8 | 27.4 | 3.8 | .157 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 39.2 | 0 |
| 1969 | MIL | -0.1 | 76.4 | 4.7 | .076 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 59.7 | 0 |
| 1970 | MIL | 7.2 | 122.5 | 7.4 | .225 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 19.5 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIL | 0.7 | 83.8 | 5.2 | .126 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 41.8 | 0 |
| 1972 | BOS | 1.1 | 82.7 | 5.2 | .135 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 39.7 | 0 |
| 1973 | BOS | 4.4 | 93.7 | 5.9 | .141 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 33.3 | 0 |
| 1974 | BOS | -0.2 | 49.4 | 3.7 | .081 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 88.6 | 0 |
| 1975 | LAA/ATH | 0.4 | 47.7 | 4.6 | .088 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 70.8 | 0 |
| 1976 | BAL | -0.1 | 8.8 | 3.8 | .104 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 77 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Tommy Harper's career stats?
Tommy Harper played 15 seasons for the Reds, the Guardians, the Brewers, the Red Sox and the Orioles. He was a career .257 hitter with 1,609 hits, 146 home runs and 567 RBI. His best season was 1970: a .296 batting average, 31 home runs and 82 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
15 seasons, 1 postseason, 1962 to 1976
Tommy Harper led MLB in stolen bases (1969); finished top 10 in a stat 6 times.
All-time career rank
- 67th in stolen bases (408)
Among the 10,343 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.