1858
Born March 3, 1858
Versailles, IN, USA
Harry Wheeler Notable
b. March 3, 1858 · Providence Grays 1878, Cincinnati Reds 1879–1880, Cleveland Blues 1880, Cincinnati Red Stockings 1882, Columbus Buckeyes 1883, St. Louis Browns 1884, Kansas City Cowboys 1884, Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884, Baltimore Monumentals 1884
Harry Wheeler played for nine clubs across seven seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Providence Grays in 1878 and closing with the Baltimore Monumentals in 1884.
Across 257 games he batted .228, with 256 hits and 152 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 29 doubles. He went 7 and 6 with a 4.70 earned run average, pitching 97.7 innings in 14 games. He struck out 41.
He played 237 games in the outfield, with 363 putouts and 106 errors.
He was born in Versailles, IN, USA on March 3, 1858, and died on October 9, 1900. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | PRO | 7 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .148 |
| 1879 | CIN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1880 | CIN/CLV | 18 | 69 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .101 |
| 1882 | CIN | 76 | 344 | 59 | 86 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1883 | COL | 82 | 371 | 42 | 84 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| 1884 | BLU/CPI/KCC/STL | 73 | 308 | 43 | 75 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Career | — | 257 | 1122 | 152 | 256 | 29 | 21 | 2 | 32 | 23 | 32 | 0 | .228 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | PRO | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 62.0 | 70 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 3.48 |
| 1879 | CIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 81.00 |
| 1882 | CIN | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21.2 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5.40 |
| 1883 | COL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 1884 | KCC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.13 |
| Career | — | 7 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 97.2 | 117 | 51 | 43 | 41 | 4.70 |
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1900