Show classic player card
This player transferred from the Harold Baines League in 1970. View the original player card
Satchel Paige League
9-9-2046
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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 OAK
37
45
2
7
0
0
0
5
5
 8 0 1
0
 0 0
.391
.235
.156
.000
.156
1971 OAK
36
70
3
7
0
0
0
0
2
 23 2 0
0
 0 0
.249
.149
.100
.000
.100
1972 OAK
30
66
2
6
0
0
0
0
0
 29 1 0
0
 0 0
.195
.104
.091
.000
.091
1973 OAK
40
40
3
4
0
0
0
2
0
 8 1 0
0
 0 0
.222
.122
.100
.000
.100
1974 OAK
36
72
2
12
2
0
0
4
1
 17 0 0
0
 0 0
.373
.178
.194
.028
.167
1975 OAK
35
72
3
5
0
0
0
3
2
 17 0 2
0
 0 1
.162
.092
.069
.000
.069
1976 OAK
29
57
4
7
0
0
0
3
0
 20 0 0
0
 0 0
.246
.123
.123
.000
.123
1977 OAK
36
71
1
6
0
0
0
4
1
 24 0 2
0
 0 0
.179
.095
.085
.000
.085
1978 OAK
36
71
3
6
1
0
0
3
2
 24 3 1
0
 0 2
.241
.143
.099
.014
.085
1979 OAK
36
78
6
14
1
0
0
2
3
 23 0 0
0
 0 1
.402
.210
.192
.013
.179
1980 OAK
35
74
5
9
0
0
0
5
3
 26 0 2
0
 0 0
.274
.152
.122
.000
.122
1981 OAK
31
57
4
5
0
0
0
1
2
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
.206
.119
.088
.000
.088
1982 OAK
11
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
428
779
38
88
4
0
0
32
21
 235 7 8
0
 0 5
.260
.142
.118
.005
.113

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.