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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Fred Harkness Catcher
Retired (1978, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .194 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .464 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 111 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-13-1944
HR 1 Drafted Undrafted
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(13 games)
RBI 45
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.2%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
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
1966 STL
29
78
3
14
1
0
0
3
3
 14 0 1
0
 1 4
.400
.207
.192
.013
.179
1967 STL
122
379
22
79
10
0
1
34
21
 83 5 3
5
 6 10
.500
.257
.243
.034
.208
1968 STL
12
38
1
5
0
0
0
3
1
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.285
.154
.132
.000
.132
1969 STL
19
29
1
2
0
0
0
1
4
 9 1 0
0
 0 0
.275
.206
.069
.000
.069
1971 STL
6
18
2
5
1
0
0
2
2
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.683
.350
.333
.056
.278
1972 MIL
10
30
2
6
0
0
0
2
2
 6 0 0
0
 1 1
.450
.250
.200
.000
.200
Total
198
572
31
111
12
0
1
45
33
 127 6 4
5
 8 15
.464
.244
.220
.026
.194
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Fred Harkness has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-18The Chicago White Sox have waived Fred Harkness.
1973-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Tyson Lowe to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Raul Alcantara to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Tom Patterson to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Wisdom Mutombo to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Chris Conkwright to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Rain Farha to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Sylvester Niedzgodski to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have designated Fred Harkness for assignment.
1973-03-03The Chicago Ski have promoted Fred Harkness to the major league team.
1973-03-03The Chicago Ski have renamed Josh Gibson to Fred Harkness.
1973-03-03The Chicago Ski have acquired Josh Gibson from the waiver wire.
1972-07-13The Milwaukee Bears have waived Josh Gibson.
1972-07-05The Milwaukee Bears have designated Josh Gibson for assignment.
1972-04-10A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues and the Milwaukee Bears. The Milwaukee Bears receive Pedro Ramos Jr., Josh Gibson, Dan Platt, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues in exchange for R.C. Liniak, Bert Blyleven.
1971-09-18The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team.
1970-07-11The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Curt Broberg to the major league team. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1970-07-09The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have sent Dave Piersall to the minors.
1969-09-02The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Bubbles Hargrave to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1969-08-12The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Curt Broberg for assignment.
1969-04-10The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jeff North to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1969-04-05The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Red Washburn to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Curt Broberg for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jeff North for assignment.
1968-07-22The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jeff North to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1968-07-13The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Jeff North for assignment.
1968-06-07The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Fred Cappuzzello to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1968-05-31The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Red Washburn to the minors.
1968-04-18The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Brian Fusselman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1968-04-09The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mike Burke to the minors.
1968-04-08The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike Burke to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1968-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Ripper Collins to Josh Gibson.
1968-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Fred Harkness to Ripper Collins.
1967-04-06The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Fred Harkness to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Joe Garaiola for assignment.
1966-10-10The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Paul Citarella to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Keith Hernandez to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Fred Harkness to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Randy Avo to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Matt Dunn to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mike Burke to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Johnny Magrini to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Gary Mathews to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Pat Osterhaus to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Salome Mooty to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Al McDaniel to the minors.
1966-09-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Fred Harkness to the major league team.
1966-08-29The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Fred Harkness from the waiver wire.