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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Val Harkness Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.60 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 65-94 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 58 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 12-23-1925
K 916 Drafted Round 11, Pick 164
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(158 games)
IP 1237.1
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BAL-KC
7
 24
34
34
6
0
0
 0
247.1
 315 190 180 6 104
170
1.69
6.55
1951 KC
6
 21
32
32
6
1
0
 0
221.2
 255 170 148 7 105
181
1.62
6.01
1952 KC
11
 12
36
28
1
1
2
 0
207.0
 211 133 125 8 108
153
1.54
5.43
1953 KC
3
 13
69
0
0
0
21
 0
67.0
 82 54 54 1 32
48
1.70
7.25
1954 KC
9
 5
85
0
0
0
22
 0
134.1
 146 78 73 7 55
100
1.50
4.89
1955 KC
6
 7
61
0
0
0
0
 0
112.2
 113 52 52 3 43
97
1.38
4.15
1956 KC
6
 4
37
0
0
0
4
 0
69.2
 52 28 26 0 36
51
1.26
3.36
1957 KC
11
 6
64
0
0
0
6
 0
90.1
 95 55 50 3 41
58
1.51
4.98
1958 KC
1
 0
3
0
0
0
1
 0
2.1
 3 4 4 0 1
2
1.71
15.43
1959 KC-PHI
5
 2
52
0
0
0
2
 0
85.1
 103 62 58 1 42
56
1.70
6.12
2083
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
65
 94
473
94
13
2
58
 0
1237.1
 1375 826 770 36 567
916
1.57
5.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Val Harkness has retired from the Philadelphia Mint
1959-05-06The Philadelphia Mint have acquired Val Harkness from the waiver wire.
1959-04-29The Kansas City Planktons have promoted Jose Lear to the major league team. The Kansas City Planktons have designated Val Harkness for assignment.
1959-04-09The Kansas City Planktons have re-claimed Val Harkness from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08The Kansas City Planktons have designated Val Harkness for assignment.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Bill Quinn to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Val Harkness to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Frank Busby to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Ed Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Red Butler to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Brad Bell to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Bruce Barron to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Ted Love to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Ben Bolling to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Hal Aylward to the major league team. The Kansas City Squarepants have promoted Walter Holland to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Squarepants have acquired Val Harkness from the waiver wire.