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Mel Ott League
8-10-2069
Harry Bonham Right Field
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .734 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2022 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-16-1931
HR 161 Drafted Round 31, Pick 483
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(150 games)
RBI 895
SB 314
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.5%) Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1951 CHA-PIT
48
160
19
37
3
0
6
13
17
 39 2 2
5
 0 1
.672
.309
.362
.131
.231
1952 PIT
144
523
56
132
22
5
1
45
47
 97 2 1
9
 7 1
.635
.316
.319
.067
.252
1953 PIT
88
314
35
65
15
1
5
28
23
 57 3 1
5
 2 4
.576
.267
.309
.102
.207
1954 PIT
130
536
61
134
22
1
6
41
45
 91 3 1
16
 7 7
.639
.311
.328
.078
.250
1955 PIT
145
510
66
141
22
4
10
71
58
 89 2 4
17
 5 5
.744
.350
.394
.118
.276
1956 PIT
146
483
60
127
18
2
13
68
53
 82 1 5
25
 6 6
.723
.334
.389
.126
.263
1957 PIT
144
540
99
162
28
4
15
65
66
 68 2 5
36
 10 1
.825
.375
.450
.150
.300
1958 PIT
135
452
48
105
19
9
9
57
42
 78 1 2
18
 1 4
.672
.298
.374
.142
.232
1959 PIT
144
522
81
135
34
3
15
62
61
 86 2 1
25
 5 2
.759
.338
.421
.163
.259
1960 PIT
115
408
61
116
20
6
13
58
55
 65 2 3
27
 6 4
.828
.370
.458
.174
.284
1961 PIT
144
530
72
145
22
8
6
61
59
 76 3 0
21
 9 7
.729
.350
.379
.106
.274
1962 PIT
145
539
74
158
27
7
14
82
54
 81 0 5
24
 8 2
.802
.355
.447
.154
.293
1963 PIT
144
544
66
163
30
4
19
75
50
 95 0 1
27
 4 1
.832
.358
.474
.175
.300
1964 PIT
124
335
42
95
10
7
8
41
41
 42 2 1
16
 8 2
.791
.364
.427
.143
.284
1965 PIT
133
351
46
102
19
4
10
53
33
 43 2 1
17
 5 1
.807
.354
.453
.162
.291
1966 PIT
142
449
52
123
18
4
8
47
44
 64 1 4
13
 8 8
.723
.337
.385
.111
.274
1967 PIT
100
241
30
55
4
3
3
20
24
 43 0 1
12
 4 2
.604
.297
.307
.079
.228
1968 PIT
81
103
16
27
4
2
0
8
12
 10 0 0
1
 2 0
.679
.339
.340
.078
.262
Total
2252
7540
984
2022
337
74
161
895
784
 1206 28 38
314
 97 58
.734
.338
.397
.128
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Harry Bonham has retired from the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs
1967-08-31Harry Bonham of the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1953-08-25The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Harry Bonham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Vern Swanson to the minors.
1953-06-13The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Rick Morse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Earl Mitchell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Vern Swanson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Harry Bonham to the minors.
1951-08-05The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Harry Bonham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Mel Gordinier to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have designated Gene Moorhead for assignment. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have designated Benny Hope for assignment.
1951-08-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Champs and the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs receive Mel Gordinier, Harry Bonham from the Chicago Champs in exchange for Johnson Tomer, Bobby Bradley, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (PIT).
1950-04-01The Chicago Champs have promoted Ron McLaughlin to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have promoted Russ Riddle to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Chet Whiten to the minors. The Chicago Champs have sent Harry Bonham to the minors.