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Harry Blake
Harry Cooper Blake

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 7", Weight 165 lb.

Debut July 7, 1894
Final Game October 9, 1899
Born June 16, 1874 in Portsmouth, OH
Died October 14, 1919 in Chicago, IL

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1894 20 CLV NL  73  296   51   78  15  4   1   51   1     30  22  .264  .335  .351   63  104               2    
 1895 21 CLV NL  84  315   50   87  10  1   3   45  11     30  33  .276  .341  .343   72  108  12           1    
 1896 22 CLV NL 104  383   66   92  12  5   1   43  10     46  30  .240  .322  .305   62  117   9           0    
 1897 23 CLV NL  32  117   17   30   3  1   1   15   5     12      .256  .331  .325   67   38   2           1    
 1898 24 CLV NL 136  474   65  116  18  7   0   58  12     69      .245  .342  .312   91  148  23           1    
 1899 25 STL NL  97  292   50   70   9  4   2   41  16     43      .240  .341  .318   80   93   8           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      526 1877  299  473  67 22   8  253  55  0 230  85  .252  .336  .324   74  608  54   0   0   7   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        578   92  146  21  7   2   78  17  0  71  26  .252  .336  .324   74  187  17   0   0   2   0
 Career High    136  474   66  116  18  7   3   58  16  0  69  33  .276  .342  .351   91  148  23   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1894 20 CLV NL  328  218   34   4.0   130| .264  .321| .335  .393| .351  .452| .686  .845|  63  .330 -18.7  -1.6     
 1895 21 CLV NL  358  240   37   4.0   117| .276  .310| .341  .377| .343  .419| .684  .795|  72  .384 -13.5  -1.2     
 1896 22 CLV NL  438  300   38   3.3   112| .240  .305| .322  .371| .305  .407| .627  .778|  62  .332 -21.7  -2.1     
 1897 23 CLV NL  132   89   12   3.5   116| .256  .311| .331  .376| .325  .413| .656  .789|  67  .359  -6.0  -0.6     
 1898 24 CLV NL  567  381   50   3.4    88| .245  .273| .342  .337| .312  .350| .654  .687|  91  .434  -2.7  -0.3     
 1899 25 STL NL  345  230   31   3.5   101| .240  .292| .341  .355| .318  .381| .659  .736|  80  .404  -7.0  -0.7     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      2168 1458  202   3.6   108| .252  .299| .336  .364| .324  .398| .660  .762|  74  .377 -69.6  -6.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1894 20 CLV NL OF 73 120 16 10 4 .932 .915 1.86 2.24 0 4 69 1895 21 CLV NL OF 83 119 13 15 3 .898 .917 1.59 2.14 0 0 83 1896 22 CLV NL OF 103 184 17 12 5 .944 .933 1.95 2.12 0 12 92 SS 1 2 4 3 0 .667 .909 6.00 5.50 1897 23 CLV NL OF 32 87 3 1 2 .989 .935 2.81 2.06 2 25 5 1898 24 CLV NL OF 136 234 25 13 3 .952 .937 1.90 2.03 1 22 114 1B 2 5 0 0 1 1.000 .980 2.50 10.05 1899 25 STL NL OF 87 176 10 4 3 .979 .944 2.14 2.11 9 69 9 2B 4 13 14 5 2 .844 .941 6.75 5.45 1B 1 10 1 1 1 .917 .973 11.00 10.20 C 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 5.00 4.40 1 SS 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 5.50
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1898 24 CLV NL 1B 2 5 0 0 1 1.000 .980 2.50 10.05 1899 25 STL NL 1B 1 10 1 1 1 .917 .973 11.00 10.20 1899 25 STL NL 2B 4 13 14 5 2 .844 .941 6.75 5.45 1899 25 STL NL C 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 5.00 4.40 1 1894 20 CLV NL OF 73 120 16 10 4 .932 .915 1.86 2.24 0 4 69 1895 21 CLV NL OF 83 119 13 15 3 .898 .917 1.59 2.14 0 0 83 1896 22 CLV NL OF 103 184 17 12 5 .944 .933 1.95 2.12 0 12 92 1897 23 CLV NL OF 32 87 3 1 2 .989 .935 2.81 2.06 2 25 5 1898 24 CLV NL OF 136 234 25 13 3 .952 .937 1.90 2.03 1 22 114 1899 25 STL NL OF 87 176 10 4 3 .979 .944 2.14 2.11 9 69 9 1896 22 CLV NL SS 1 2 4 3 0 .667 .909 6.00 5.50 1899 25 STL NL SS 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 5.50
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 514 920 84 55 20 .948 .932 1.95 2.11 12 132 372 2B 4 13 14 5 2 .844 .941 6.75 5.45 1B 3 15 1 1 2 .941 .976 5.33 10.10 SS 2 3 4 3 0 .700 .909 3.50 5.50 C 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 .943 5.00 4.40 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 524 954 105 64 24 .943 .932 2.02 2.20
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Bases on Balls
1898 NL-69-8

Sac. Hits
1898 NL-23-4

Youngest Player
1894 NL-20-8

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 4.0 (2772) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

March 29, 1899: Assigned to the St. Louis Perfectos by the Cleveland Spiders.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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