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Tommy Harper

Designated Hitter1 season1975

Biography

Tommy Harper was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born October 14, 1940 in Oak Grove, LA. A right-handed hitter listed at 5' 10" and 165 pounds, Tommy Harper debuted on April 9, 1962 and last played on September 29, 1976.

Over 1810 major-league games, Tommy Harper batted .257 with 1609 hits, 146 home runs, and 567 RBI in 6269 at-bats.

Every one of Tommy's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born

October 14, 1940

Birthplace

Oak Grove, LA

Position

Outfielder

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Height / Weight

5' 10", 165 lb

MLB Debut

April 9, 1962

Final Game

September 29, 1976

Seasons with A's

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 1810 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1810	6269	972	1609	256	36	146	567	753	1080	.257	.338	.379	.717

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	AVG
1962	Cincinnati Reds	6	23	4	0	1	.174
1963	Cincinnati Reds	129	408	106	10	37	.260
1964	Cincinnati Reds	102	317	77	4	22	.243
1965	Cincinnati Reds	159	646	166	18	64	.257
1966	Cincinnati Reds	149	553	154	5	31	.278
1967	Cincinnati Reds	103	365	82	7	22	.225
1968	Cleveland Indians	130	235	51	6	26	.217
1969	Seattle Pilots	148	537	126	9	41	.235
1970	Milwaukee Brewers	154	604	179	31	82	.296
1971	Milwaukee Brewers	152	585	151	14	52	.258
1972	Boston Red Sox	144	556	141	14	49	.254
1973	Boston Red Sox	147	566	159	17	71	.281
1974	Boston Red Sox	118	443	105	5	24	.237
1975	California Angels	89	285	68	3	31	.239
1975	Oakland Athletics	34	69	22	2	7	.319
1975	?	123	354	90	5	38	.254
1976	Baltimore Orioles	46	77	18	1	7	.234

Season-by-Season

1975Oakland AthleticsDesignated Hitter

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Tommy Harper appears across the 1975 season (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Tommy Harper played 34 games with 22 hits and 7 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Tommy Harper.

Bert Campaneris Blue Moon Odom Joe Rudi Paul Lindblad Sal Bando Mike Norris Reggie Jackson Rollie Fingers

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Tommy Harper play?

Tommy Harper was an outfielder who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

When did Tommy Harper play for the Athletics?

Tommy Harper appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1975.

Where was Tommy Harper born?

Tommy Harper was born on October 14, 1940 in Oak Grove, LA.

What were Tommy Harper's MLB career stats?

Over 1810 MLB games, Tommy Harper hit .257 with 1609 hits, 146 home runs, and 567 RBI.

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