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Jerry Harrington Notable

b. August 12, 1868 · Cincinnati Reds 1890–1892, Louisville Colonels 1893

Jerry Harrington divided four seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Cincinnati Reds from 1890, then the Louisville Colonels through 1893.

Across 189 games he batted .227, with 151 hits and 60 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 19 doubles and 8 stolen bases.

He played 189 games behind the plate, with 829 putouts and 75 errors. He turned 10 double plays.

He was born in Hamden, OH, USA on August 12, 1868, and died on April 17, 1913. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1890 CIN 652362558 711 2315294 .246
1891 CIN 923332576 1052 4119344 .228
1892 CIN 2261613 100 3610 .213
1893 LOU 103644 100 6390 .111
Career 18966660151 1963 7343738 .227

On this day & linked events

1868

Born August 12, 1868

Hamden, OH, USA

1913

Died April 17, 1913