Wilmer Harris

Born: 3/1/1924 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 12/23/2004 in Meadowbrook, PA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 162 lbs

Full name: Wilmer Joseph Harris

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Biography

Wilmer Harris, born in 1924, is an active pitcher who continues to make his mark in professional baseball. With a career record of 7-14 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.82, Harris showcases his resilience on the mound in a competitive era that demands both skill and adaptability. Throughout his career, he has accumulated 137 strikeouts and achieved 1 save, reflecting his capability as a reliable option in various game situations. Harris's playing style is characterized by his ability to navigate challenging at-bats, often relying on a diverse pitching arsenal that keeps hitters guessing. As he actively contributes to his team's efforts, Harris represents a generation of players who have adapted to the evolving dynamics of the game. His ongoing career provides a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by pitchers in modern baseball, ensuring that he remains a significant figure in the sport's rich tapestry.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 14 49 26 10 2 1 207.3 231 134 5 97 137 5.82 0

Career ERA 5.82 vs. league average 3.83 across their career seasons — 51.8% 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
1945 PS NN2 2 8 14 9 3 1 1 68.3 81 46 35 40 6.06 3.67 (-65%) 378.0
1946 PS NN2 1 5 22 10 3 0 0 75.0 85 51 41 54 6.12 3.59 (-70%) 796.2
1947 PS NN2 3 0 8 5 3 1 0 36.3 31 18 12 24 4.46 3.97 (-12%) 815.0
1948 PS NN2 1 1 5 2 1 0 0 27.7 34 19 9 19 6.18 4.10 (-51%) 1126.4

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
53 72 9 15 2 0 0 7 0 7 0 0.208 0.278 0.236 0.515 0.0

Career AVG .208 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 20.2% below league average.

Career OBP .278 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 16.5% below league average.

Career SLG .236 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 35.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.515 vs. league average 0.701 across their career seasons — 26.6% 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
1945 PS NN2 17 26 6 7 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0.269 — — — — 0.0
1946 PS NN2 22 25 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.080 — — — — 0.0
1947 PS NN2 8 12 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.417 — — — — 0.0
1948 PS NN2 6 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.111 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 49 26 0 51 5 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1945 PS P 14 9 0 19 2 0
1946 PS P 22 10 0 20 3 0
1947 PS P 8 5 0 8 0 0
1948 PS P 5 2 0 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 49