Earl Harrist

Earl Harrist
Oaks' Pitcher
Home: Simsboro, La.
Born: August 20, 1920, Ruston, La.
Ht.: 6'; Wt: 180
Throws: Right; Bats: Right

Started pro career in 1938 with El Do- rado of the Cotton States loop. In 1946 Harrist pitched two no-hit games for Syracuse, equalling a record set in 1911. He also hurled five shutouts that season to lead the league. In 1939 he paced the Cotton States circuit with 223 strike- outs. In 1950 he had his best year, winning 18 and losing 8 for the champion Oaks. Now resides in Simsboro, La.

Earl was used almost entirely in relief roles for the Brownies in ‘52. He didn't pitch in the Majors in ‘49, ‘50, and ‘51, but did quite a bit of relief tossing for the White Sox and Senators in ‘47 and ‘48. Earl has been in pro ball since ‘38. He got into 14 games for the Reds in ‘45 and had a 15-10 record for Syracuse of the International League in ‘46. With Oakland, Earl chalked up an 18-8 record in ‘50 and 16-16 in ‘51.


EARL HARRIST'S MAJOR LEAGUE STATS - PITCHING TOTALS
HOW MUCH HE PITCHED WHAT HE GAVE UP
YR
1945
1947
1948
1948
1952
1953
1953		 TM
Cin
Chi
Chi
Was
StL
Chi
Det		 LG
NL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL 		G
14
33
11
23
36
7
8		 GS
5
4
1
4
9
0
1 		CG
1
0
0
0
1
0
0 		GF
4
12
5
10
13
3
3 		IP
62.1
93.2
23.0
60.2
116.2
8.1
18.2		 BF/9
40
39
41
42
39
39
46		 H
60
85
23
70
119
9
25		 R
30
48
17
35
61
7
19		 ER
25
37
15
31
52
7
18		 HR
2
3
4
1
7
1
2 		SH
5
11
4
3
6
0
5 		BB
27
49
13
37
47
5
15
Totals G
132		 GS
24		 CG
2		 GF
50		 IP
383.1		 BF/9
40		 H
391		 R
217		 ER
185		 HR
20		 SH
34		 BB
193

WHAT HE GAVE UP (cont.) THE RESULTS
YR
1945
1947
1948
1948
1952
195 3
1953		 TM
Cin
Chi
Chi
Was
StL
Chi
Det		 LG
NL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL 		HB
1
3
3
3
10
0
0 		IBB
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		K
15
55
14
21
49
1
7		 WP
1
4
1
0
1
1
1 		BK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		BAVG A
.249
.248
.267
.293
.269
.290
.333		 W
2
3
1
3
2
1
0 		L
4
8
3
3
8
0
2		 ShO
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		Sv
0
5
0
0
5
0
0 		ERA
3.61
3.56
5.87
4.60
4.01
7.56
8.68
Totals HB
20		 IBB
0		 K
162		 WP
9		 Bk
0		 AVG A
.268		 W
12		 L
28		 ShO
0		 Sv
10		 ERA
4.34

MORE MAJOR LEAGUE STATS - EARL HARRIST'S BATTING TOTALS
BATTING
YR
1945
1947
1948
1948
1952
1953
1953		 TM
Cin
Chi
Chi
Was
StL
Chi
Det		 LG
NL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL 		POS
P
P
P
P
P
P
P 		G
14
33
11
23
36
7
8		 AB
15
24
4
18
31
1
3		 R
0
1
0
1
0
0
0		 H
0
5
0
3
3
0
0		 2B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		3B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		HR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		RBI
0
1
0
0
2
0
0 		TB
0
5
0
3
3
0
0 		BB
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 		IBB
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Totals G
132		 AB
96		 R
2		 H
11		 2B
0		 3B
0		 HR
0		 RBI
3		 TB
11		 BB
1		 IBB
0

BATTING (Cont.) BASERUNNING PERCENTAGES
YR
1945
1947
1948
1948
1952
1953
1953		 TM
Cin
Chi
Chi
Was
StL
Chi
Det		 LG
NL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL
AL 		K
6
8
0
6
8
0
0		 HBP
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		SH
3
2
0
0
4
0
0 		SF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		GDP
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 		SB
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		CS
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 		SB%
-.---
-.---
-.---
-.---
-.---
-.---
-.---		 AVG
.000
.208
.000
.167
.097
.000
.000		 OBP
.000
.208
.000
.167
.097
.000
.250		 SLG
.000
.208
.000
.167
.097
.000
.000		 AB/K
2.5
3.0
--.-
3.0
3.9
--.-
--.-
Totals K
28		 HBP
0		 SH
9		 SF
0		 GDP
1		 SB
0		 CS
0		 SB%
-.---		 BAVG
.115		 OBP
.124		 SLG
.115		 AB/K
3.4



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