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Tim Raines League
6-2-2070
Mike Harper Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.94 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 24-32 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-17-1943
K 298 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(117 games)
IP 394.0
WHIP 1.77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
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
1966 STL
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 8 5 5 0 3
3
2.06
8.44
1968 STL
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 11 11 10 0 5
12
1.37
7.71
1969 STL
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 13 12 12 0 6
4
2.85
16.20
1970 STL
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 9 3 3 2 0
3
1.29
3.86
1971 STL
3
 1
8
3
1
0
0
 1
23.2
 30 17 15 0 9
20
1.65
5.70
1972 STL
5
 10
70
0
0
0
0
 5
67.0
 87 52 51 3 27
54
1.70
6.85
1973 STL
4
 2
53
0
0
0
1
 1
60.1
 76 46 45 0 26
45
1.69
6.71
1974 STL
5
 0
52
0
0
0
0
 1
62.1
 74 43 38 3 28
44
1.64
5.49
1975 STL
3
 7
42
0
0
0
0
 3
43.2
 59 41 39 2 26
30
1.95
8.04
1976 STL
3
 8
72
0
0
0
1
 4
67.0
 96 62 58 3 30
59
1.88
7.79
1977 STL-DET
0
 1
29
0
0
0
0
 1
39.1
 52 36 28 1 21
24
1.86
6.41
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
24
 32
332
9
1
0
2
 16
394.0
 515 328 304 14 181
298
1.77
6.94
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Mike Harper has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1977-09-29The Detroit Tigers have acquired Mike Harper from the waiver wire.
1977-07-13The St. Louis RED BIRDS have waived Mike Harper.
1977-07-09The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Stan Crump to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Ed Gardner to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Jumbo Strange to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have designated Mike Harper for assignment. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have designated Ed Hitt for assignment. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have designated Willie Roberts for assignment.
1977-04-01The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have designated Lee Edmonston for assignment.
1976-09-20The St. Louis RED BIRDS have designated Mike Harper for assignment.
1972-06-20Mike Harper of the St. Louis Fred Birds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-09-02The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Ernest Hicks to the major league team.
1970-09-29The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mike Harper to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1970-09-27The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Max Carlton to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team.
1969-07-27The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Bobby Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mike Harper to the minors.
1969-07-25The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1969-05-29The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Bobby Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mike Harper to the minors.
1969-05-27The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1968-08-01The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Harmon Thigpen to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mike Harper to the minors.
1968-07-29The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Billy Ray Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mickey Harnisch to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Harmon Thigpen to the minors.
1968-06-17The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mickey Harnisch to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Harmon Thigpen to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mike Harper to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1968-06-13The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Billy Ray Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mickey Harnisch to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Harmon Thigpen to the minors.
1966-06-01The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Derek McCullough to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Koop Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Manny Paciorek to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mike Harper to the minors.
1966-05-27The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mike Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Harmon Thigpen to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Manny Paciorek to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Derek McCullough to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mickey Harnisch to the minors. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Koop Johnson to the minors.