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Harry McCormick Notable

b. October 25, 1855 · Syracuse Stars 1879, Worcester Ruby Legs 1881, Cincinnati Red Stockings 1882–1883

Harry McCormick played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Syracuse Stars in 1879 and closing with the Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1883.

He went 41 and 58 with a 2.66 earned run average, pitching 884 innings in 103 games. He struck out 157, completed 96 of his 102 starts and threw 10 shutouts. Across 110 games he batted .203, with 86 hits and 33 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 6 doubles.

He was born in Syracuse, NY, USA on October 25, 1855, and died on August 8, 1889. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1879 SYR 572302151 411 210220 .222
1881 WOR 124516 000 3560 .133
1882 CIN 2693312 010 3100 .129
1883 CIN 1555817 210 11200 .309
Career 1104233386 631 388280 .203

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1879 SYR 18335454 0457.1517 15231962.99
1881 WOR 1899 078.189 311573.56
1882 CIN 14112525 0219.2177 3742331.52
1883 CIN 861514 0128.2139 4127212.87
Career 4158103102 0884.0922 261115157 2.66

On this day & linked events

1855

Born October 25, 1855

Syracuse, NY, USA

1889

Died August 8, 1889