Harry Lochhead

Born: 3/29/1876 in Stockton, CA, USA

Died: 8/22/1909 in Stockton, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1899-04-16 | Final Game: 1901-05-15

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: Robert Henry Lochhead

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Biography

Harry Lochhead, born in 1876, was an American professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1899 to 1901. He primarily played as a position player and made a notable impact during the early years of Major League Baseball, a period characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-oriented game. Over the course of his career, Lochhead played in 158 games, accumulating 134 hits with a batting average of .231. He demonstrated his ability to contribute to his team's offense with 1 home run and 45 RBIs, while also showcasing his speed on the bases with 23 stolen bases. Lochhead's playing style reflected the grit and determination often associated with players of his era, as he navigated the challenges of a rapidly evolving sport. While he may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his contributions during the formative years of baseball helped to lay the groundwork for future generations of players. After his retirement from professional baseball on May 15, 1901, Lochhead's legacy remained as part of the rich tapestry of the game's early history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.7	4	0	0	2	0	0.00	0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 3.85 across their career seasons — 100.0% better 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
1899	CL4	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.7	4	0	2	0	0.00	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
158	579	57	134	7	1	1	45	23	24	31	0.231	0.275	0.252	0.527	-2610.4

Career AVG .231 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Career OBP .275 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 17.7% below league average.

Career SLG .252 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 30.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.527 vs. league average 0.697 across their career seasons — 24.4% 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
1899	CL4	NL	148	541	52	129	7	1	1	43	23	21	29	0.238	.282 (-16%)	.343 (-19%)	.366 (-29%)	.710 (-24%)	-2610.4
1901	DET	AL	1	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1901	PHA	AL	9	34	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0.088	—	—	—	—	0.0