John Harkins

Full Name: John Joseph Harkins

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 205lb

Team: Cincinnati Red Stockings

Born: April 12, 1859 in New Brunswick, NJ

Died: November 18, 1940 in New Brunswick, NJ

League Debut: March 31, 1885 (PHI @ PIT, box score) • Age 26

Real-life MLB career: 1884–1888 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

 
1886
Career
WAR
1.6
2.7
W
8
22
L
6
34
ERA
4.13
4.53
G
34
88
GS
10
64
SV
1
1
IP
122.0
463.3
SO
23
90
WHIP
1.500
1.519

Standard Pitching

YearTeamLgWLERAG GSCGSHOSVIPHRER BBSOWHIPWAR
1885 PIT NL 14 28 4.67 545451 0 341.3 428242177 93 67 1.53 1.1
1886 CIN AA 8 6 4.13 341060 1 122.0 1417856 42 23 1.50 1.6
Career— 22344.53 886411 11 463.3569320 23313590 1.52 2.7
1 Yr PIT— 14284.67 54545 10 341.3428242 1779367 1.53 1.1
1 Yr CIN— 864.13 34106 01 122.014178 564223 1.50 1.6
Bold season stats indicate the player led their league (AA or NL) that season. Bold italic season stats indicate the player led both major leagues that season. See how WAR is calculated on this site.

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188526PITNL 55120109 1217 200 1011 106 .156.233.174.408 2119 1 P
188627CINAA 345543 1011 300 700 64 .256.340.326.666 9114 10510 P
2 Yrs 891751522228 5001711 1610.184.265.217.482 433311 510
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188526PITNL120 -11.0-0.98.6-3.3-0.34.10.80.10.10.8 P
188627CINAA55 -0.30.12.62.40.21.74.10.40.40.2 P
2 Yrs175 -11.3-0.811.2-0.9-0.15.84.90.40.41.0
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188526PITNL120 .165.0180.05.08.3 1.711.8 50.0
188627CINAA55 .275.0700.07.310.9 5.527.3 1.4358.8 3.045.4 .31516.50.2
2 Yrs175 .196.0330.05.79.1 2.917.91.4358.8 50.00.955.40.2
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home19312666 100600 33.231.300.269.569.250
1886Away15241745 200100 31.294.400.412.812.312
1886vs LH Starter5101001 000000 02.100.100.100.200.125
1886vs RH Starter163933010 300000 62.303.410.394.804.323
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188526PITNL55545554 54
188627CINAA34103434 34
2 Yrs89648988 88
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188526 PIT NLP540341.3 45172260 .867.8891.031.01 0.7220 13262 0
188627 CIN AAP340122.0 166820 .875.8921.030.98 0.4100 1914 0
CareerP880463.3 61233080 .8691.03 0.6020 15176 0
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

Complete Games

Shutouts

Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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