Harry Ely

Born: 8/13/1868 in Reading, PA, USA

Died: 5/10/1925 in Reading, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1892-09-24 | Final Game: 1892-09-24

Full name: Isaac Harry Ely

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Biography

Harry Ely, born in 1868, was a professional baseball player whose brief career in the sport took place during a transformative period in Major League Baseball. He played as a position player, making a single appearance in a Major League game on September 24, 1892. Despite the brevity of his career, Ely's participation in the game highlights the competitive nature of the era as teams began to expand and evolve in response to the growing popularity of baseball in America. Throughout his lone game, Ely did not record any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. While he may not have left a significant statistical legacy, his presence in the game during the early 1890s reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players of that time, as baseball transitioned from its formative years into a well-established professional sport. Ely's story serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, even if only for a fleeting moment.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	7.0	14	6	0	7	0	7.71	0

Career ERA 7.71 vs. league average 3.28 across their career seasons — 134.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1892	BLN	NL	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	7.0	14	6	7	0	7.71	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.644 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1892	BLN	NL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	1	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1892	BLN	P	1	0	1	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1