Harry Lumley

Born: 9/29/1880 in Forest City, PA, USA

Died: 5/22/1938 in Binghamton, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1904-04-14 | Final Game: 1910-05-19

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 183 lbs

Full name: Harry Garfield Lumley

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Biography

Harry Lumley was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century, playing from 1904 until 1910. Born in 1880, Lumley made a notable impact in the game, appearing in 730 games throughout his career. He accumulated 728 hits, showcasing his ability to consistently reach base, and finished his time in the league with a respectable batting average of .274. Lumley also demonstrated power and run production, hitting 38 home runs and driving in 305 runs over his career. Additionally, he was known for his speed on the bases, contributing 110 stolen bases to his overall stats. Lumley's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, characterized by the evolution of hitting strategies and the increasing emphasis on player athleticism. His contributions to his teams were significant, marked by a blend of solid offensive production and agility on the field. As a player who navigated the early years of the modern game, Lumley remains a noteworthy figure in baseball history, exemplifying the skills and tenacity that defined the era. His legacy continues to be appreciated by baseball historians and fans alike.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
730	2653	300	728	109	66	38	305	110	204	394	0.274	0.328	0.408	0.737	8209.6

Career AVG .274 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — +11.5% above league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .306 across their career seasons — +7.3% above league average.

Career SLG .408 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — +29.0% above league average.

Career OPS 0.737 vs. league average 0.622 across their career seasons — +18.3% above 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
1904	BRO	NL	150	577	79	161	23	18	9	78	30	41	106	0.279	.246 (+13%)	.300 (+10%)	.321 (+33%)	.622 (+22%)	2103.3
1905	BRO	NL	130	505	50	148	19	10	7	47	22	36	64	0.293	.248 (+18%)	.307 (+11%)	.322 (+28%)	.629 (+19%)	1626.2
1906	BRO	NL	133	484	72	157	23	12	9	61	35	48	74	0.324	.247 (+31%)	.307 (+26%)	.315 (+51%)	.622 (+39%)	3282.9
1907	BRO	NL	127	454	47	121	23	11	9	66	18	31	62	0.267	.245 (+9%)	.304 (+4%)	.308 (+38%)	.613 (+21%)	1419.1
1908	BRO	NL	127	440	36	95	13	12	4	39	4	29	62	0.216	.240 (-10%)	.298 (-11%)	.306 (+7%)	.605 (-2%)	-320.8
1909	BRO	NL	55	172	13	43	8	3	0	14	1	16	20	0.250	.244 (+2%)	.306 (+2%)	.312 (+6%)	.618 (+4%)	99.0
1910	BRO	NL	8	21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0