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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Ed Harkan Starting Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 131-104 Status Retired (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age 57 (OS 58) Date of Birth 11-30-1955
K 1377 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(112 games)
IP 1959.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197621A-B C 
197722A-B+C 
197823A-B+C+
197924A-A-B-
198025A-A-B-
198126A-A-B 
198227A-A B 
198328A-A B 
198429A-A B+
198530A A B+
198631A A B+
198732A A B+
198833A A B+
198934A A B+
199035A A-B+
199136A B+B 
199237A B+B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Ed Harkan has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-10-01The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have waived Ed Harkan.
1992-09-23The Philadelphia Schmidtheads have acquired Ed Harkan from the waiver wire.
1992-05-19The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Ron Schuster from the waiver wire. The Chicago Black Sox have waived Ed Harkan.
1992-04-26The Chicago Black Sox have designated Ed Harkan for assignment.
1991-06-08The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ed Harkan to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Simon Killilay for assignment.
1991-06-08The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Ed Harkan from the waiver wire.
1991-04-08The Cincinnati Red have waived Ed Harkan.
1991-03-13The Cincinnati Red have designated Ed Harkan for assignment.
1987-04-04A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Cincinnati Red. The Cincinnati Red receive Kevin Gross, Roger Murdock, Ed Harkan from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for John Friel, George Magoon, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 CIN (Kevin Perkins), Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 CIN (Kris Letang), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 CIN (Moon Smith).
1983-04-21Ed Harkan of the Milwaukee Blatz is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1980-08-13The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Ed Harkan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Newt Gruber to the minors.
1980-07-05The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Newt Gruber to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Ed Harkan to the minors.
1980-03-01The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Ed Harkan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Newt Gruber to the major league team.
1978-06-09The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Maury Morales to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Ed Harkan to the minors.
1978-05-25The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Ed Harkan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have designated Will Livingston for assignment.
1978-04-21The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Will Livingston to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Ed Harkan to the minors.
1978-04-11The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Ed Harkan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Jackie Campbell to the minors.
1976-04-01The Milwaukee Blatz have renamed George Bauer to Ed Harkan.