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Pete Harnisch
Peter Thomas Harnisch

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 207 lb.
School Fordham University

Debut September 13, 1988
  vs. BOS 7.0 IP, 6 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L
Final Game May 7, 2001
Born September 23, 1966 in Commack, NY

Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1988 21 BAL AL   0   2   2   2   0   0   0  0   13.0   13    8    8   1    9   10   0   1    61   1   0  5.54  3.90   70 1.692
 1989 22 BAL AL   5   9  18  17   2   0   1  0  103.3   97   55   53  10   64   70   5   5   468   3   1  4.62  3.78   82 1.558
 1990 23 BAL AL  11  11  31  31   3   0   0  0  188.7  189   96   91  17   86  122   1   2   821   5   2  4.34  3.84   88 1.458
 1991 24 HOU NL  12   9  33  33   4   2   0  0  216.7  169   71   65  14   83  172   5   5   900   3   2  2.70  3.47  128 1.163 AS
 1992 25 HOU NL   9  10  34  34   0   0   0  0  206.7  182   92   85  18   64  164   5   4   859   3   1  3.70  3.33   90 1.190
 1993 26 HOU NL  16   9  33  33   5   4   0  0  217.7  171   84   72  20   79  185   6   3   896   5   1  2.98  3.88  130 1.149
 1994 27 HOU NL   8   5  17  17   1   0   0  0   95.0  100   59   57  13   39   62   3   2   419   1   0  5.40  3.97   73 1.463
 1995 28 NYM NL   2   8  18  18   0   0   0  0  110.0  111   55   45  13   24   82   3   0   462   4   1  3.68  4.06  110 1.227
 1996 29 NYM NL   8  12  31  31   2   1   0  0  194.7  195  103   91  30   61  114   7   7   839   5   3  4.21  4.01   95 1.315
 1997 30 TOT      1   2  10   8   0   0   0  0   39.7   48   33   31   6   23   22   1   2   186   1   0  7.03  4.29   61 1.790
         NYM NL   0   1   6   5   0   0   0  0   25.7   35   24   23   5   11   12   1   1   121   1   0  8.06  4.08   51 1.792
         MIL AL   1   1   4   3   0   0   0  0   14.0   13    9    8   1   12   10   0   1    65   0   0  5.14  4.66   91 1.786
 1998 31 CIN NL  14   7  32  32   2   1   0  0  209.0  176   79   73  24   64  157   6   4   854   1   1  3.14  4.32  137 1.148
 1999 32 CIN NL  16  10  33  33   2   2   0  0  198.3  190   86   81  25   57  120   5   3   833   2   0  3.68  4.70  128 1.245
 2000 33 CIN NL   8   6  22  22   3   1   0  0  131.0  133   76   69  23   46   71   1  10   562   1   0  4.74  4.73  100 1.366
 2001 34 CIN NL   1   3   7   7   0   0   0  0   35.3   48   29   25   9   17   17   1   2   172   0   0  6.37  4.58   72 1.840
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 14 Yr WL% .519 111 103 321 318  24  11   1  0 1959.0 1822  926  846 223  716 1368  49  50  8332  35  12  3.89  4.00  103 1.296
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  10  34  33   2   1   0  0  208.3  193   98   90  23   76  145   5   5   886   3   1  3.89  4.00  103 1.296
 Career High     16  12  34  34   5   4   1  0  217.7  195  103   91  30   86  185   7  10   900   5   3  2.70  4.73  137 1.148
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1991 24 HOU NL  33   62    4    6   1  0   0    4   0  1   4  21  .097  .149  .113  -23    7   7   1   0   0   1 AS
 1992 25 HOU NL  34   67    7   11   5  0   0    8   0  1   2  12  .164  .188  .239   23   16   5   0   0   0   1
 1993 26 HOU NL  33   67    6    7   2  0   0    2   0  0   2  19  .104  .143  .134  -24    9  10   0   0   1   3
 1994 27 HOU NL  18   35    5    6   3  0   0    0   0  0   0  10  .171  .171  .257   13    9   2   0   0   0   1
 1995 28 NYM NL  18   33    0    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .091  .091  .091  -51    3   3   0   0   0   0
 1996 29 NYM NL  32   55    3    5   1  0   0    1   0  0   2  18  .091  .121  .109  -37    6  10   1   0   0   0
 1997 30 TOT      6    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
         NYM NL   6    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1998 31 CIN NL  31   66    3    7   0  0   0    1   0  0   1  22  .106  .119  .106  -40    7   9   0   0   0   1
 1999 32 CIN NL  32   66    6   10   4  0   1    5   0  0   1  20  .152  .164  .258    4   17   8   0   0   0   1
 2000 33 CIN NL  24   43    4    8   2  0   1    8   0  0   0  14  .186  .186  .302   20   13   6   0   0   0   1
 2001 34 CIN NL   8   11    2    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .273  .273  .364   60    4   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons     269  513   40   66  19  0   2   29   0  2  12 150  .129  .150  .177  -12   91  62   2   0   1   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        309   24   40  11  0   1   17   0  1   7  90  .129  .150  .177  -12   55  37   1   0   1   5
 Career High     34   67    7   11   5  0   1    8   0  1   4  22                          17  10   1   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1991 24 HOU NL   74   66    1   0.4    88| .097  .250| .149  .316| .113  .374| .262  .690| -23  .014  -9.8  -1.0   0%
 1992 25 HOU NL   74   63    3   1.3    88| .164  .253| .188  .318| .239  .373| .427  .691|  23  .106  -6.6  -0.7   0%
 1993 26 HOU NL   80   73    1   0.4   100| .104  .266| .143  .331| .134  .406| .277  .736| -24  .010 -11.7  -1.2   0%
 1994 27 HOU NL   37   32    1   0.8   105| .171  .268| .171  .335| .257  .420| .428  .754|  13  .038  -4.4  -0.4   0%
 1995 28 NYM NL   36   33    0   0.0   103| .091  .266| .091  .335| .091  .414| .182  .748| -51  .000  -7.2  -0.7   0%
 1996 29 NYM NL   68   61    1   0.4   102| .091  .264| .121  .332| .109  .413| .230  .745| -37  .012 -10.7  -1.1   0%
 1997 30 TOT       9    9    0   0.0   106| .000  .267| .000  .338| .000  .419| .000  .757|-100  .000  -2.3  -0.2   0%
         NYM NL    9    9    0   0.0   106| .000  .267| .000  .338| .000  .419| .000  .757|-100  .000  -2.3  -0.2   0%
 1998 31 CIN NL   76   69    1   0.4   109| .106  .271| .119  .342| .106  .428| .225  .770| -40  .010 -13.9  -1.4   0%
 1999 32 CIN NL   75   65    3   1.2   118| .152  .279| .164  .355| .258  .450| .422  .805|   4  .065 -10.2  -1.0   0%
 2000 33 CIN NL   49   42    2   1.3   118| .186  .275| .186  .353| .302  .450| .488  .804|  20  .068  -5.6  -0.5   0%
 2001 34 CIN NL   12    9    1   3.0   116| .273  .274| .273  .346| .364  .449| .637  .796|  60  .277  -0.7  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons      590  522   14   0.7   103| .129  .266| .150  .335| .177  .413| .327  .748| -12  .031 -83.1  -8.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1988 21 BAL AL P 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 0.65 2.77 1.80 2 13.0 1989 22 BAL AL P 18 7 9 0 2 1.000 .958 0.89 0.66 1.39 1.87 17 103.3 1990 23 BAL AL P 31 12 14 1 0 .963 .952 0.84 0.59 1.24 1.78 31 188.7 1991 24 HOU NL P 33 7 18 1 0 .962 .954 0.76 0.59 1.04 1.86 33 216.7 AS 1992 25 HOU NL P 34 16 15 2 1 .939 .954 0.91 0.60 1.35 1.94 34 206.7 1993 26 HOU NL P 33 3 15 2 0 .900 .952 0.55 0.54 0.74 1.84 33 217.7 1994 27 HOU NL P 17 11 8 0 0 1.000 .960 1.12 0.54 1.80 1.86 17 95.0 1995 28 NYM NL P 18 10 12 2 1 .917 .957 1.22 0.51 1.80 1.84 18 110.0 1996 29 NYM NL P 31 10 16 3 1 .897 .952 0.84 0.52 1.20 1.84 31 194.7 1997 30 TOT P 10 5 4 0 2 1.000 .957 0.90 0.51 2.04 1.81 8 39.7 NYM NL P 6 3 4 0 2 1.000 .959 1.17 0.52 2.45 1.86 5 25.7 MIL AL P 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.50 1.29 1.74 3 14.0 1998 31 CIN NL P 32 20 18 0 4 1.000 .962 1.19 0.54 1.64 1.85 32 209.0 1999 32 CIN NL P 33 7 18 3 1 .893 .951 0.76 0.48 1.13 1.72 33 198.3 2000 33 CIN NL P 22 6 18 0 1 1.000 .964 1.09 0.48 1.65 1.74 22 131.0 2001 34 CIN NL P 7 3 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.57 0.46 1.02 1.76 7 35.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1988 21 BAL AL P 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 0.65 2.77 1.80 2 13.0 1989 22 BAL AL P 18 7 9 0 2 1.000 .958 0.89 0.66 1.39 1.87 17 103.3 1990 23 BAL AL P 31 12 14 1 0 .963 .952 0.84 0.59 1.24 1.78 31 188.7 1991 24 HOU NL P 33 7 18 1 0 .962 .954 0.76 0.59 1.04 1.86 33 216.7 1992 25 HOU NL P 34 16 15 2 1 .939 .954 0.91 0.60 1.35 1.94 34 206.7 1993 26 HOU NL P 33 3 15 2 0 .900 .952 0.55 0.54 0.74 1.84 33 217.7 1994 27 HOU NL P 17 11 8 0 0 1.000 .960 1.12 0.54 1.80 1.86 17 95.0 1995 28 NYM NL P 18 10 12 2 1 .917 .957 1.22 0.51 1.80 1.84 18 110.0 1996 29 NYM NL P 31 10 16 3 1 .897 .952 0.84 0.52 1.20 1.84 31 194.7 1997 30 TOT P 10 5 4 0 2 1.000 .957 0.90 0.51 2.04 1.81 8 39.7 NYM NL P 6 3 4 0 2 1.000 .959 1.17 0.52 2.45 1.86 5 25.7 MIL AL P 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.50 1.29 1.74 3 14.0 1998 31 CIN NL P 32 20 18 0 4 1.000 .962 1.19 0.54 1.64 1.85 32 209.0 1999 32 CIN NL P 33 7 18 3 1 .893 .951 0.76 0.48 1.13 1.72 33 198.3 2000 33 CIN NL P 22 6 18 0 1 1.000 .964 1.09 0.48 1.65 1.74 22 131.0 2001 34 CIN NL P 7 3 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.57 0.46 1.02 1.76 7 35.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 321 119 168 14 13 .953 .956 0.89 0.55 1.32 1.83 318 1959.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 321 119 168 14 13 .953 .956 0.89 0.55 1.32 1.83 318 1959
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1991   HOU NL      0  0  0   1     2   0   0   0   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1991   HOU NL       Replaced by designated hitter.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1                                                                              
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1991 *

ERA
1991 NL-2.70-5
1993 NL-2.98-6
1998 NL-3.14-8

Wins
1993 NL-16-8
1999 NL-16-10

Won-Loss %
1998 NL-.667-10

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1991 NL-1.163-9
1993 NL-1.149-6
1998 NL-1.148-7
1999 NL-1.245-9

Hits Allowed/9IP
1991 NL-7.02-1
1993 NL-7.07-1
1998 NL-7.58-4
1999 NL-8.62-10

Strikeouts/9IP
1991 NL-7.14-3
1992 NL-7.14-5
1993 NL-7.65-4

Strikeouts
1991 NL-172-4
1992 NL-164-8
1993 NL-185-5

Games Started
1992 NL-34-4
1999 NL-33-10

Comp. Games
1993 NL-5-7

Shutouts
1991 NL-2-6
1993 NL-4-1
1996 NL-1-9
1999 NL-2-2
2000 NL-1-9

Home Runs Allow.
1992 NL-18-6
1996 NL-30-2

Bases On Balls Allow.
1990 AL-86-9
1991 NL-83-4
1993 NL-79-8

Losses
1996 NL-12-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1992 NL-85-8

Wild Pitches
2000 NL-10-8

Adjusted ERA+
1991 NL-128-7
1993 NL-130-6
1998 NL-137-7
1999 NL-128-8

Youngest Player
1988 AL-21-7

Black Ink: Pitching - 5 (418) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 52 (477) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 10.0 (801) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 10.0 (908) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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

June 2, 1987: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

January 10, 1991: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles with Steve Finley and Curt Schilling to the Houston Astros for Glenn Davis.

November 28, 1994: Traded by the Houston Astros to the New York Mets for players to be named later. The New York Mets sent Todd Beckerman (minors) (December 6, 1994) and Juan Castillo (April 12, 1995) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

December 23, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 7, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

August 31, 1997: Traded by the New York Mets to the Milwaukee Brewers for Donny Moore (minors).

October 27, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

January 21, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

November 5, 2001: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1990Baltimore Orioles$120,000
1991Houston Astros$210,000
1992Houston Astros$475,000
1993Houston Astros$1,825,000
1994Houston Astros$3,205,000
1995New York Mets$3,000,000
1996New York Mets$3,725,000
1997New York Mets$3,213,400
1998Cincinnati Reds$300,000
1999Cincinnati Reds$3,000,000
2000Cincinnati Reds$3,250,000
2001Cincinnati Reds$3,750,000
2002Colorado Rockies$250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$26,323,400

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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