1917
Born September 7, 1917
Conley, GA, USA
Dave Harper Notable
b. September 7, 1917 · Philadelphia Stars 1943, Cincinnati Clowns 1943, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns 1944, Kansas City Monarchs 1944–1945
Dave Harper played for four clubs across three seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Philadelphia Stars in 1943 and closing with the Kansas City Monarchs in 1945.
Across 43 games he batted .310, with 40 hits and 14 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He led the league in triples once, in 1944, with 5. He played 42 games in the outfield, with 56 putouts and 5 errors.
He was born in Conley, GA, USA on September 7, 1917, and died on January 15, 1996. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | CC/PS | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| 1944 | CIC/KCM | 29 | 87 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .322 |
| 1945 | KCM | 10 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Career | — | 43 | 129 | 14 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .310 |
On this day & linked events
1996