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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 Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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
1950 LAN-TEX
1
3
48
0
0
0
17
4
53.1
69 34 31 0 16
40
1.59
5.23
1951 TEX
1
1
14
0
0
0
2
0
23.1
18 6 5 0 7
18
1.07
1.93
1952 TEX
8
4
43
0
0
0
13
5
46.2
45 15 13 1 19
31
1.37
2.51
1953 TEX
6
4
46
0
0
0
9
2
45.0
55 22 22 2 17
38
1.60
4.40
1954 TEX
6
4
47
0
0
0
17
2
57.1
59 28 26 0 20
43
1.38
4.08
1955 CIN
7
3
79
0
0
0
2
2
90.0
85 43 41 1 35
72
1.33
4.10
1956 CIN
4
0
75
0
0
0
11
1
82.1
68 29 24 2 28
69
1.17
2.62
1957 CIN
6
2
74
0
0
0
13
4
90.2
74 20 17 0 22
59
1.06
1.69
1958 CIN
5
7
71
0
0
0
1
1
77.1
95 49 47 2 36
46
1.69
5.47
Total
44
28
497
0
0
0
85
21
566.0
568 246 226 8 200
416
1.36
3.59
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.