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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 W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 OAK
11
 12
37
26
1
0
2
 1
162.0
 164 99 87 1 64
112
1.41
4.83
1971 OAK
12
 12
36
36
0
0
0
 0
225.2
 192 90 86 3 74
176
1.18
3.43
1972 OAK
12
 7
30
29
0
0
0
 0
185.2
 167 71 64 2 73
141
1.29
3.10
1973 OAK
9
 6
40
16
0
0
0
 1
140.1
 152 70 67 2 50
113
1.44
4.30
1974 OAK
16
 11
36
36
0
0
0
 0
223.2
 197 97 93 1 71
192
1.20
3.74
1975 OAK
18
 9
35
35
0
0
0
 0
229.1
 196 74 69 3 73
199
1.17
2.71
1976 OAK
11
 9
29
27
0
0
0
 0
172.1
 165 85 76 3 61
143
1.31
3.97
1977 OAK
17
 9
36
36
0
0
0
 0
231.1
 195 85 84 6 72
196
1.15
3.27
1978 OAK
15
 9
36
36
1
1
0
 0
234.2
 200 76 66 1 66
187
1.13
2.53
1979 OAK
13
 8
36
36
0
0
0
 0
233.2
 185 70 61 3 85
194
1.16
2.35
1980 OAK
13
 8
35
35
0
0
0
 0
210.0
 187 97 92 5 78
155
1.26
3.94
1981 OAK
12
 6
31
31
0
0
0
 0
182.2
 165 75 66 3 45
113
1.15
3.25
1982 OAK
5
 0
11
0
0
0
1
 0
24.0
 30 10 10 0 3
14
1.38
3.75
2046
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
164
 106
428
379
2
1
3
 2
2455.1
 2195 999 921 33 815
1935
1.23
3.38

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.