Harry Lord

Born: 3/8/1882 in Porter, ME, USA

Died: 8/9/1948 in Westbrook, ME, USA

MLB Debut: 1907-09-25 | Final Game: 1915-09-27

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Harry Donald Lord

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Biography

Harry Lord was a notable position player in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century, with a career that spanned from 1907 to 1915. Born in 1882, Lord played a total of 972 games, achieving 1,026 hits and maintaining a batting average of .278. He demonstrated versatility and speed on the field, amassing 206 stolen bases and contributing significantly to his teams' offensive efforts with 294 RBIs and 14 home runs. Lord's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more modern game that would follow. His ability to steal bases was particularly noteworthy, reflecting the increasing emphasis on speed and strategy in the sport at the time. As a player known for both his hitting prowess and base-running skills, Harry Lord left a lasting impact on the game and remains a historical figure in the annals of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
972	3691	509	1026	107	70	14	294	206	226	253	0.278	0.326	0.356	0.682	2670.8

Career AVG .278 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — +9.6% above league average.

Career OBP .326 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .356 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +7.1% above league average.

Career OPS 0.682 vs. league average 0.651 across their career seasons — near 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
1907	BOS	AL	10	38	4	6	1	0	0	3	1	1	4	0.158	—	—	—	—	0.0
1908	BOS	AL	145	560	61	145	15	6	2	37	23	22	43	0.259	.240 (+8%)	.298 (-1%)	.306 (+4%)	.605 (+2%)	63.5
1909	BOS	AL	136	534	89	168	12	7	0	31	36	20	39	0.315	.244 (+29%)	.306 (+14%)	.312 (+16%)	.618 (+15%)	1352.5
1910	BOS	AL	77	288	25	72	5	5	1	32	17	14	21	0.250	.249 (avg)	.317 (-7%)	.326 (-4%)	.644 (-6%)	-336.6
1910	CHW	AL	44	165	26	49	6	3	0	10	17	14	7	0.297	.249 (+19%)	.317 (+11%)	.326 (+13%)	.644 (+12%)	-336.6
1911	CHW	AL	141	561	103	180	18	18	3	61	43	32	34	0.321	.266 (+20%)	.336 (+8%)	.356 (+21%)	.693 (+15%)	1486.3
1912	CHW	AL	151	570	81	152	19	12	5	54	28	52	48	0.267	.268 (-1%)	.335 (-1%)	.358 (+3%)	.694 (+1%)	86.2
1913	CHW	AL	150	547	62	144	18	12	1	42	24	45	39	0.263	.259 (+1%)	.325 (+1%)	.345 (avg)	.670 (avg)	13.6
1914	CHW	AL	21	69	8	13	1	1	1	3	2	5	3	0.188	.255 (-26%)	.322 (-25%)	.339 (-19%)	.661 (-22%)	-243.1
1915	BUF	FL	97	359	50	97	12	6	1	21	15	21	15	0.270	.250 (+8%)	.318 (-3%)	.332 (+4%)	.651 (+1%)	-50.1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	907	402	1046	1583	217	95
OF	47	0	62	5	3	3
SS	1	1	2	6	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1907	BOS	3B	10	10	12	22	3	0
1908	BOS	3B	144	144	181	271	49	13
1909	BOS	3B	134	134	180	268	34	10
1910	BOS	3B	70	70	90	138	18	10
1910	BOS	SS	1	1	2	6	3	1
1910	CHA	3B	44	44	44	75	6	4
1911	CHA	3B	138	0	175	226	25	21
1912	CHA	3B	106	0	127	172	35	11
1912	CHA	OF	45	0	61	5	3	3
1913	CHA	3B	150	0	142	221	30	13
1914	CHA	3B	19	0	10	32	3	0
1914	CHA	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1915	BUF	3B	92	0	85	158	14	13
1915	BUF	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0