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Jesse Orosco League
7-27-2215
Harry Compton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.59 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 44-28 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 85 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-15-1922
K 416 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1941)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(106 games)
IP 566.0
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P LAN-TEX 47 0 53.1 6 1 5 0 0 +1 1.01 1.000
1951 P TEX 14 0 23.1 3 1 2 0 0 +1 1.16 1.000
1952 P TEX 42 0 46.2 12 1 11 0 0 +3 2.31 1.000
1953 P TEX 44 0 45.0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 0.80 1.000
1954 P TEX 47 0 57.1 10 2 8 0 0 0 1.57 1.000
1955 P CIN 72 0 90.0 6 0 6 0 1 +1 0.60 1.000
1956 P CIN 71 0 82.1 11 1 10 0 0 0 1.20 1.000
1957 P CIN 71 0 90.2 15 0 15 0 0 0 1.49 1.000
1958 P CIN 67 0 77.1 4 0 4 0 0 -1 0.47 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Pos Total P 475 0 566.0 71 6 65 0 1 +4 1.13 1.000
RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Total 476 1 575.0 72 7 65 0 1 +4 1.13 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Harry Compton has retired from the Cincinnati RedLegs
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Cincinnati RedLegs. The Cincinnati RedLegs receive Harry Compton, Harry Doran, Draft Pick 1956 Round 3 TEX (Marty Marquez), Draft Pick 1957 Round 3 TEX (Lynn McQuaid) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Rollie Kerfeld, Marty Bailes, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 CIN (Dick Downs), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 CIN (Gene Thielman).
1951-04-16Harry Compton of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1950-07-17A trade has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Los Angeles Stomping Wampas. The Los Angeles Stomping Wampas receive Joe Rivera, Pete Roper, Phil Johnston, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (TEX) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Harry Compton, Jim Butler.