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Harry
Anderson		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 215
 
Born: September 10, 1931 in Usa, MD, NORTH EAST
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1962   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1957 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 5 7 7 7
1958 26 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1959 27 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 6
1960 28 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 6
1961 29 PIT NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 6 6
1962 30 PIT NL $ 482,143   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 6
1963 31 PIT NL $ 892,857   6 6 5 7 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 6
1964 32 PIT NL $ 1,700,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 6
1965 33 PIT NL $ 1,700,000   6 6 5 7 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
1966 34 PIT NL $ 1,700,000   6 6 5 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 6 6 5 6 5
1967 35 PIT NL $ 1,700,000   5 5 5 6 7 7 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1968 36 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 7 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5
1969 37 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,700,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1957 25 PIT NL 50 169 25 47 6 2 11 33 0 0 17 20 .278 .342 .533 .875 28.8 5.7
    AAA   106 411 71 114 16 1 35 77 2 8 33 58 .277 .331 .577 .908 74.5  
1958 26 PIT NL 155 538 58 134 22 1 17 76 0 0 48 86 .249 .313 .388 .701 65.1 8.2
1959 27 PIT NL 150 514 61 116 22 3 15 56 0 0 47 120 .226 .290 .368 .658 55.5 7.6
1960 28 PIT NL 52 78 11 19 4 0 3 12 0 1 5 20 .244 .302 .410 .713 9.8 1.1
1961 29 PIT NL 31 39 1 11 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 14 .282 .317 .308 .625 3.5 0.5
1962 30 PIT NL 90 156 21 40 9 0 6 26 0 0 13 28 .256 .312 .429 .742 20.7 4.0
1963 31 PIT NL 86 174 26 37 7 0 6 22 1 0 19 36 .213 .292 .356 .649 18.1 2.7
1964 32 PIT NL 113 269 27 60 12 1 7 37 0 2 15 53 .223 .263 .353 .616 23.8 2.4
1965 33 PIT NL 156 532 48 114 22 7 12 66 1 1 50 119 .214 .287 .350 .637 56.3 8.6
1966 34 PIT NL 156 539 57 108 19 4 20 63 1 0 46 126 .200 .267 .362 .629 52.0 6.8
1967 35 PIT NL 152 537 49 106 14 5 16 63 2 1 39 136 .197 .258 .331 .590 47.0 2.8
1968 36 OAK AL 66 91 14 22 3 0 3 15 0 0 9 20 .242 .310 .374 .684 10.9 1.9
    AAA   29 108 13 30 5 0 4 22 1 0 6 30 .278 .316 .435 .751 14.6  
1969 37 OAK AL 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
    AAA   135 493 99 139 21 3 36 104 5 5 61 87 .282 .361 .556 .917 95.6  
13 Years Sim 1261 3640 399 815 141 23 116 471 5 6 310 778 .224 .287 .371 .658 391.7 52.2
3 Years AAA 270 1012 183 283 42 4 75 203 8 13 100 175 .280 .350 .551 .902 184.7  
162 Game Average 467 51 104 18 2 14 60 0 0 39 99 .224 .287 .371 .658 50.3  
Career Highs 156 539 61 134 22 7 20 76 2 2 50 136 .282 .342 .533 .875 65.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2182 263 529 98 14 74 316 2 1 194 420 .242 .307 .402 .709 270.5
vs LH   1458 136 286 43 9 42 155 3 5 116 358 .196 .258 .324 .583 122.7
Home 625 1779 190 408 71 12 50 224 1 4 160 383 .229 .297 .367 .664 194.8
Away 634 1861 209 407 70 11 66 247 4 2 150 395 .219 .278 .375 .653 198.4
RISP   836 0 204 36 5 20 322 0 0 90 180 .244 .315 .371 .686 101.3
Pinch Hitting   278 35 67 13 0 6 47 0 1 25 54 .241 .304 .353 .656 29.9
Close/Late   531 52 111 19 3 17 61 0 0 36 122 .209 .259 .352 .611 49.2
Mar/Apr 193 534 58 121 13 1 21 82 0 1 54 106 .227 .303 .373 .675 62.0
May 215 575 57 133 28 4 16 70 0 1 53 123 .231 .301 .377 .679 65.1
June 202 558 76 120 14 6 18 64 2 1 40 117 .215 .274 .358 .632 54.8
July 194 557 71 137 27 2 24 72 2 0 48 125 .246 .308 .431 .739 74.4
August 235 756 68 168 34 6 18 96 1 2 68 155 .222 .286 .354 .640 77.9
Sep/Oct 222 660 69 136 25 4 19 87 0 1 47 152 .206 .258 .342 .601 58.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1957 25 PIT NL CF 49 46 409.7 88 3 0 1 1.000 2.00   0.8
1958 26 PIT NL CF 127 123 1077.3 247 10 4 1 .985 2.15   2.6
    LF 23 20 182.3 29 0 0 0 1.000 1.43    
1959 27 PIT NL LF 138 135 1161.7 206 10 5 4 .977 1.67   2.0
    CF 11 8 73.0 19 1 0 0 1.000 2.47    
    1B 2 0 3.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 12.00   0.0
1960 28 PIT NL CF 10 6 59.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.83   0.2
    1B 10 6 54.3 46 2 0 2 1.000 7.95   0.1
    LF 3 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1961 29 PIT NL 1B 7 6 45.0 57 5 0 4 1.000 12.40   0.1
    LF 3 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1962 30 PIT NL LF 19 13 128.7 21 0 1 0 .955 1.47   0.3
    1B 12 10 88.0 106 6 3 9 .974 11.45   0.2
    CF 10 6 63.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.86    
1963 31 PIT NL 1B 23 11 131.0 176 16 3 22 .985 13.19   0.0
    CF 13 12 106.7 30 2 1 0 .970 2.70   0.6
    LF 14 11 94.0 27 0 1 0 .964 2.59    
1964 32 PIT NL RF 47 47 385.0 102 3 7 1 .938 2.45   0.7
    LF 13 3 46.0 13 1 0 0 1.000 2.74    
    1B 9 4 42.0 48 6 0 3 1.000 11.57   0.1
    CF 5 3 29.0 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.48    
1965 33 PIT NL 1B 141 140 1246.3 1427 105 11 111 .993 11.06   1.5
    RF 10 0 23.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.17   0.0
    LF 2 0 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1966 34 PIT NL 1B 150 146 1273.3 1372 120 10 104 .993 10.55   2.5
    LF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    RF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1967 35 PIT NL 1B 149 147 1276.0 1330 80 14 111 .990 9.95   1.4
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1968 36 OAK AL CF 20 10 104.0 27 0 1 0 .964 2.34   0.4
    1B 6 2 25.0 29 6 0 4 1.000 12.60   0.1
    LF 2 1 10.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90    
    RF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1969 37 OAK AL CF 4 1 14.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.57   0.1
  1B 509 472 4184.0 4595 346 41 370 .992 10.63   6.0
  CF 250 215 1936.7 447 17 6 2 .987 2.16   4.6
  LF 219 183 1644.7 302 11 7 4 .978 1.71   2.4
  RF 63 47 416.0 107 3 7 1 .940 2.38   0.8
Career Totals   1041 917 8181.3 5451 377 61 377 .990 6.41   13.8
Career Highs   154 147 1279.3 1432 120 14 111 1.000 11.81    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1962 30 PIT NL 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800
Career Post-Season Batting 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1965-6-156
1966-9-156
 Triples
1965-2-7
1967-6-5
 Strikeouts
1959-10-120
1965-9-119
1966-7-126
1967-3-136
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Al Luplow (958)
  2. George Altman (948)
  3. Dick Gernert (946)
  4. Felix Mantilla (945)
  5. Jim Hickman (944)
  6. John Hale (940)
  7. George Foster (938)
  8. Ruppert Jones (931)
  9. Larry Elliot (931)
  10. Mike Lum (928)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1957
Had first career hit on 8/1/1957, off Mel Parnell (STL)
Hit first career homerun on 8/8/1957, off Carl Scheib (OAK)
Won Player of the Week award on 4/28/1958, hitting .375 with 4 HR, 10 RBI
2/1/1961: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $482,143 through salary arbitration
Won World Championship with Pittsburgh in 1962
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $892,857 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/5/1964 to a 4-year deal worth $1,700,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1966, hitting .429 with 3 HR, 5 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 4/14/1967
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 3/2/1968 to a minor league contract
Injured on 8/17/1968 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 6 days
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 3/2/1969 to a minor league contract
 
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