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Name	Team	Age
Jimmy Harkness	Retired (1985, Age 33)	Died (2024, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34 (1974)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	2 years (109 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	12/13/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	C+ (46.7 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Jimmy Harkness has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-04-01	The Washington Nats have waived Jimmy Harkness.
1980-04-01	The Washington Nats have promoted Leo Lewis to the major league team. The Washington Nats have designated Jimmy Harkness for assignment.
1979-08-12	A trade has been completed between the Detroit First Nationals and the Washington Nats. The Washington Nats receive Jimmy Harkness from the Detroit First Nationals in exchange for Jim Rickert.
1978-04-06	The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Jimmy Harkness to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have designated Charlie Benitez for assignment.
1977-05-19	The Detroit First Nationals have sent Jimmy Harkness to the minors.
1977-04-22	The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Jimmy Harkness to the major league team.
1977-03-01	The Detroit First Nationals have sent Jimmy Harkness to the minors.
1976-08-20	The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Jimmy Harkness to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have designated Frank Lombardo for assignment.
1976-06-06	The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Frank Lombardo to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have sent Jimmy Harkness to the minors.
1976-04-29	The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Jimmy Harkness to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have sent Darren Smith to the minors.