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Satchel Paige League
9-16-2046
Jim Harper Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.38 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 164-106 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-12-1945
K 1935 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(150 games)
IP 2455.1
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 36 98.1 69 40 98 1.40
1970 RHB 36 63.2 43 24 66 1.41
1971 LHB 36 136.1 106 43 129 1.26
1971 RHB 35 89.1 70 31 63 1.05
1972 LHB 30 107.0 84 38 98 1.27
1972 RHB 30 78.2 57 35 69 1.32
1973 LHB 38 78.2 67 27 83 1.40
1973 RHB 37 61.2 46 23 69 1.49
1974 LHB 36 133.0 102 47 122 1.27
1974 RHB 36 90.2 90 24 75 1.09
1975 LHB 35 130.1 114 44 139 1.40
1975 RHB 35 99.0 85 29 57 0.87
1976 LHB 29 93.0 75 30 86 1.25
1976 RHB 29 79.1 68 31 79 1.39
1977 LHB 36 118.1 106 41 99 1.18
1977 RHB 36 113.0 90 31 96 1.12
1978 LHB 36 135.0 98 44 124 1.24
1978 RHB 35 99.2 89 22 76 0.98
1979 LHB 36 134.0 112 57 111 1.25
1979 RHB 36 99.2 82 28 74 1.02
1980 LHB 35 114.2 82 38 107 1.26
1980 RHB 35 95.1 73 40 80 1.26
1981 LHB 31 110.0 67 30 110 1.27
1981 RHB 31 72.2 46 15 55 0.96
1982 LHB 11 17.2 13 2 25 1.53
1982 RHB 8 6.1 1 1 5 0.95
2046 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2046 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 425 1406.1 1095 481 1331 1.29
Total RHB 419 1049.0 840 334 864 1.14
Total 428 2455.1 1935 815 2195 1.23

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Jim Harper has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1978-11-01Jim Harper now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1978-06-28Jim Harper of the Oakland River Cats has thrown a no-hitter against the Tampa Bay Barracuda.
1972-05-29Jim Harper of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1970-04-01The Oakland River Cats have promoted Jim Harper to the major league team.