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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Tom Harikkala First Base
Retired (2008, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .651 Status Retired (2008) Option Years 0  
H 128 Age 38 (OS 39) Date of Birth 07-15-1974
HR 28 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1997)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(145 games)
RBI 88
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (0.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1997 Majors 23 19.00 1 / 2 4 / 5 3 / 3 4 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 17 / 19
1998 Majors 24 24.83 145 25 0 3 / 4 2 / 2 7 / 7 3 / 3 2 / 2 5 / 5 1 / 1 23 / 24
1999 Majors 25 29.76 162 32 0 1 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 3 6 / 7 3 / 3 5 / 5 17 / 29
2000 Majors 26 34.39 162 42 0 2 / 5 1 / 5 5 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 4 16 / 34
2001 Majors 27 28.98 145 34 17 2 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 2 5 / 6 14 / 28
2002 Majors 28 17.62 162 6 0 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 6 0 / 1 4 / 17
2003 Majors 29 17.94 162 4 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 17
2004 Majors 30 19.04 162 7 0 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 19
2005 Majors 31 20.34 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 20
2006 Minors 32 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
2006 Majors 32 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 18
2007 Majors 33 17.01 162 5 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 17
2008 Majors 34 13.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 13
Total 1424 159 17 10 / 38 7 / 32 17 / 43 11 / 30 15 / 35 17 / 38 17 / 41 94 / 257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Tom Harikkala has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2008-04-09The Milwaukee Twins have waived Tom Harikkala.
2008-03-07The Milwaukee Twins have promoted Jumbo Hopkins to the major league team. The Milwaukee Twins have promoted Ramon Lanning to the major league team. The Milwaukee Twins have promoted Phil Baxes to the major league team. The Milwaukee Twins have designated Tom Harikkala for assignment.
2007-03-07The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Wes Travis to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have promoted Tom Harikkala to the major league team.
2007-03-07The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have acquired Tom Harikkala from the waiver wire.
2006-04-11The Boston HarborCats have waived Tom Harikkala.
2006-03-01The Boston HarborCats have designated Tim Rogodzinski for assignment. The Boston HarborCats have designated Tom Harikkala for assignment.
2001-06-12Tom Harikkala of the Boston Gunners is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1998-04-20The Boston Gunners have promoted Tom Harikkala to the major league team. The Boston Gunners have sent Dusty Spikes to the minors.
1998-04-11The Boston Gunners have acquired Tom Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1997-04-08The Los Angeles Stars have waived Tom Harikkala.
1997-04-08The Los Angeles Stars have acquired Tom Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1997-04-01The Brooklyn Baba Booeys have waived Mark Masi. The Brooklyn Baba Booeys have waived Tom Harikkala. The Brooklyn Baba Booeys have waived Bill Butler. The Brooklyn Baba Booeys have waived Mike Estrella.