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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Babe Harkness Center Field
Retired (1971, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .609 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 169 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 12-23-1937
HR 10 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(16 games)
RBI 84
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.2%) LF A+ (94.9%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C- (35.9%)   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
1961 PHI
61
193
16
48
7
2
2
22
9
 39 1 0
7
 2 6
.623
.286
.337
.088
.249
1962 PHI
59
177
23
46
7
3
5
30
11
 30 0 1
6
 2 3
.720
.302
.418
.158
.260
1963 PHI
70
228
18
48
9
1
2
17
20
 40 1 2
8
 2 3
.560
.275
.285
.075
.211
1964 PHI
43
145
12
27
6
4
1
15
8
 34 0 1
3
 2 1
.531
.227
.303
.117
.186
1965 WAS-MIL
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.500
.000
.000
.000
Total
237
745
69
169
29
10
10
84
50
 144 2 4
24
 8 13
.609
.276
.333
.106
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Babe Harkness has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-03The Milwaukee Millertimers have waived Babe Harkness.
1965-09-05The Milwaukee Millertimers have acquired Babe Harkness from the waiver wire.
1965-04-23The Washington Nats have waived Babe Harkness.
1965-04-19The Washington Nats have designated Babe Harkness for assignment.
1965-03-26Washington GraySox has drafted Babe Harkness #44 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1961-04-01The Philadelphia John Streets have promoted Izzy Lyons to the major league team. The Philadelphia John Streets have promoted Pat Pope to the major league team. The Philadelphia John Streets have promoted Babe Harkness to the major league team. The Philadelphia John Streets have promoted Bill Hasty to the major league team. The Philadelphia John Streets have promoted Steve Wagner to the major league team.