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Halley Harding Notable

b. November 13, 1904 · Indianapolis ABCs 1926, Detroit Stars 1927–1928, Kansas City Monarchs 1928–1930, Chicago Columbia Giants 1931, Baltimore Black Sox 1931, Philadelphia Stars 1937

Halley Harding played for six clubs across 12 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Indianapolis ABCs in 1926 and closing with the Philadelphia Stars in 1937.

Across 386 games he batted .298, with 447 hits and 270 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 77 doubles and 60 stolen bases.

He played 301 games at shortstop, with 918 assists and 129 errors. He turned 143 double plays.

He was born in Wichita, KS, USA on November 13, 1904, and died on April 1, 1967. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1926 ABC 7227052102 1731 4430115 .378
1927 DS 873415791 1331 2630010 .267
1928 DS/KCM 672514772 1132 3031111 .287
1929 KCM 742996397 2290 3632014 .324
1930 KCM 602404059 1030 2128310 .246
1931 BBS/CC2 22911126 410 3500 .286
1937 PS 4800 000 0100 .000
Career 3861500270447 77224 160157560 .298

On this day & linked events

1904

Born November 13, 1904

Wichita, KS, USA

1967

Died April 1, 1967