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Pete Harnisch

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1985-2003 (1988-2001)
Proper Name
Peter Thomas Harnisch
Positions
P (391)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 220
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
High School
Commack (Commack,NY)
Colleges
Fordham University (New York,NY)
Drafted/Signed
1987-1-27-Baltimore Orioles
MLBAM ID
115487
Retrosheet#
harnp001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career111-10332131801,959.0182213683.891.30

[Player Notes]

Father of Jack Harnisch[1987] 1st Round Draft Pick (#27 overall) by the Baltimore Orioles[1992] Opening day starter for the Houston Astros[1994] Opening day starter for the Houston Astros[1996] Inducted into the Fordham University Athletics Hall of Fame[1997] Opening day starter for the New York Mets[2000] Opening day starter for the Cincinnati Reds[2001] Opening day starter for the Cincinnati RedsMore Notes

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1985FordhamMAACNCAA-1Fr18603.04873001050.1301217018410000.955.360.003.227.332.152.28
1986FordhamMAACNCAA-1So19722.6211106301068.2592820029750001.287.730.003.809.833.672.59
1987FordhamMAACNCAA-1Jr20812.6513136100085.0743025026970001.187.840.002.7510.273.183.73
1987Bluefield OriolesAppRkBAL-20312.56990000052.2381915026644011.226.490.004.4410.943.252.46
1987Hagerstown SunsCaroA+BAL-20122.25440000020.01775014183001.557.650.006.308.103.151.29
1988Charlotte KnightsSouAABAL-21762.58202042000132.111355386521414041.257.690.413.549.593.742.71
1988Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-21412.16773200058.1441614214431010.996.790.312.166.632.473.07
1988Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL4221025.54220000013.0138819101001.699.000.696.236.925.541.11
1989Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL-22552.5812123100087.1602725735593041.096.180.723.616.082.781.69
1989Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL4222594.62181720110103.19755531064705151.568.450.875.576.104.791.09
1990Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL172311114.34313130000188.2189969117861222211.469.020.814.105.824.581.42
1991Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU27241292.70333342000216.2169716514831725251.167.020.583.457.142.952.07
1992Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU27259103.70343400000206.2182928518641644151.197.930.782.797.144.012.56
1993Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU27261692.98333354000217.2171847220791853161.157.070.833.277.653.472.34
1994Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU-27000.0011000005.02000110000.603.600.001.801.800.001.00
1994Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2727855.4017171000095.010059571339622031.469.471.233.695.875.591.59
1995New York MetsNLMLBNYN2728283.68181800000110.011155451324820131.239.081.061.966.714.503.42
1996St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN-29102.77220000013.0114410120000.857.620.690.008.312.770.00
1996New York MetsNLMLBNYN27298124.21313121000194.21951039130611147371.329.021.392.825.274.761.87
1997Gulf Coast MetsGCLRkNYN-300012.0011000003.07441052002.3321.003.000.0015.0012.000.00
1997St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN-30103.00220000012.05541470000.753.750.753.005.253.751.75
1997Norfolk TidesILAAANYN-30115.40330000016.2161210410161001.568.642.165.408.646.481.60
1997New York MetsNLMLBNYN2730018.06650001025.2352423511121011.7912.271.753.864.218.421.09
1997Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL3130115.14430001014.01398112101001.798.360.647.716.435.790.83
1998Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN38311473.14323221000209.0176797324641574161.157.581.032.766.763.402.45
1999Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN383216103.68333322000198.1190868125571203051.258.621.132.595.453.902.11
2000Louisville RiverBatsILAAACIN-33003.1811000005.26621060001.069.531.590.009.539.530.00
2000Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3833864.74222231000131.0133766923467110011.379.141.583.164.885.221.54
2001Louisville RiverBatsILAAACIN-340154.0011000000.13320000009.0081.000.000.000.0081.000.00
2001Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3834136.37770000035.1482925917172011.8412.232.294.334.337.391.00
2003Louisville BatsILAAACIN28360410.06880000034.0593938611170002.0615.621.592.914.5010.321.55
1985NCAA-1Total-------603.04873010050.1301217018410000.955.360.003.227.332.152.28
1986NCAA-1Total-------722.6211106310068.2592820029750001.287.730.003.809.833.672.59
1987NCAA-1Total-------812.6513136100085.0743025026970001.187.840.002.7510.273.183.73
1987Rk,A+Total--BAL----432.4813130000072.2552620040827011.316.810.004.9510.163.222.05
1988AAA,AATotal--BAL----1172.45272774000190.215771528661845051.177.410.383.128.693.352.79
1988MLBTotal--BAL----025.54220000013.0138819101001.699.000.696.236.925.541.11
1989AAATotal--BAL----552.5812123100087.1602725735593041.096.180.723.616.082.781.69
1989MLBTotal--BAL----594.62181720110103.19755531064705151.568.450.875.576.104.791.09
1990MLBTotal--BAL----11114.34313130000188.2189969117861222211.469.020.814.105.824.581.42
1991MLBTotal--HOU----1292.70333342000216.2169716514831725251.167.020.583.457.142.952.07
1992MLBTotal--HOU----9103.70343400000206.2182928518641644151.197.930.782.797.144.012.56
1993MLBTotal--HOU----1692.98333354000217.2171847220791853161.157.070.833.277.653.472.34
1994AAATotal--HOU----000.0011000005.02000110000.603.600.001.801.800.001.00
1994MLBTotal--HOU----855.4017171000095.010059571339622031.469.471.233.695.875.591.59
1995MLBTotal--NYN----283.68181800000110.011155451324820131.239.081.061.966.714.503.42
1996A+Total--NYN----102.77220000013.0114410120000.857.620.690.008.312.77
1996MLBTotal--NYN----8124.21313121000194.21951039130611147371.329.021.392.825.274.761.87
1997A+,AAA,RkTotal--NYN----215.12660000031.2282118614283001.337.961.713.987.965.972.00
1997MLBTotal--MIL,NYN----127.031080020039.2483331623222011.7910.891.365.224.997.490.96
1998MLBTotal--CIN----1473.14323221000209.0176797324641574161.157.581.032.766.763.402.45
1999MLBTotal--CIN----16103.68333322000198.1190868125571203051.258.621.132.595.453.902.11
2000AAATotal--CIN----003.1811000005.26621060001.069.531.590.009.539.53
2000MLBTotal--CIN----864.74222231000131.0133766923467110011.379.141.583.164.885.221.54
2001AAATotal--CIN----0154.0011000000.13320000009.0081.000.000.000.0081.00
2001MLBTotal--CIN----136.37770000035.1482925917172011.8412.232.294.334.337.391.00
2003AAATotal--CIN----0410.06880000034.0593938611170002.0615.621.592.914.5010.321.55
Tot:MLB (14 yrs)MLB1111033.8932131824113101959.0182292684622371613685012491.308.371.023.296.284.251.91
Tot:NL (11 yrs)NL94803.7626626519111001640.015107586861945451156419431.258.291.062.996.344.162.12
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL17234.51555350210319.0312168160291712129361.518.800.824.825.984.741.24
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors23213.297171105000440.138119716129167389180101.247.790.593.417.954.032.33
Tot:AAA (7 yrs)AAA10123.95333363000207.11901039120711425051.268.250.873.086.164.472.00
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA762.58202042000132.111355386521414041.257.690.413.549.593.742.71
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+322.60880000045.0331613218373001.136.600.403.607.403.202.06
Tot:Rk (2 yrs)Rk313.0710100000055.2452319126696011.287.280.164.2011.163.722.65
Tot:College (3 yrs)College2132.743230154200204.016370620732130001.167.190.003.229.403.092.92

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1991Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2724P3362461004014210710177415.097.149.113.262.065.016.1435.4128.385.250.00
1992Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2725P346771150080121205001167456.164.188.239.427.090.075.2002.7016.226.000.00
1993Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2726P33676720020021911000398025.104.143.134.277.060.030.1462.5023.759.500.00
1994Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU-27P120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1994Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2727P1835563000000100200193733.171.171.257.428.086.086.2400.0027.030.000.00
1995New York MetsNLMLBNYN2728P183303000000060300033603.091.091.091.182.000.000.1110.0016.670.000.00
1996New York MetsNLMLBNYN2729P32553510010021801010066814.091.121.109.230.055.018.1322.9426.479.000.00
1997Norfolk TidesILAAANYN-30P330200010001000002302.667.667.6671.334.000.0001.0000.0033.330.000.00
1997New York MetsNLMLBNYN2730P680000000003010000900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1998Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3831P3166370001001220900177607.106.119.106.225.015.000.1591.3228.9522.000.00
1999Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3832P326661040150012008001177555.152.164.258.422.121.106.2001.3326.6720.0066.00
2000Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3833P24434820180001406001134935.186.186.302.488.116.116.2500.0028.570.0043.00
2001Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3834P81123100000050100041212.273.273.364.637.091.091.5000.0041.670.000.00
2003Louisville BatsILAAACIN2836P840100000002000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0050.000.000.00
1991MLBTotal--HOU------3362461004014210710177415.097.149.113.262.065.016.1435.4128.385.25NL1991
1992MLBTotal--HOU------346771150080121205001167456.164.188.239.427.090.075.2002.7016.226.00NL1992
1993MLBTotal--HOU------33676720020021911000398025.104.143.134.277.060.030.1462.5023.759.50NL1993
1994AAATotal--HOU------120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00PCL1994
1994MLBTotal--HOU------1835563000000100200193733.171.171.257.429.086.086.2400.0027.03NL1994
1995MLBTotal--NYN------183303000000060300033603.091.091.091.182.000.000.1110.0016.67NL1995
1996MLBTotal--NYN------32553510010021801010066814.091.121.109.230.055.018.1322.9426.479.00NL1996
1997AAATotal--NYN------330200010001000002302.667.667.6671.333.000.0001.0000.0033.33IL1997
1997MLBTotal--NYN------680000000003010000900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.33NL1997
1998MLBTotal--CIN------3166370001001220900177607.106.119.106.225.015.000.1591.3228.9522.00NL1998
1999MLBTotal--CIN------326661040150012008001177555.152.164.258.422.121.106.2001.3326.6720.0066.00NL1999
2000MLBTotal--CIN------24434820180001406001134935.186.186.302.488.116.116.2500.0028.5743.00NL2000
2001MLBTotal--CIN------81123100000050100041212.273.273.364.636.091.091.5000.0041.67NL2001
2003AAATotal--CIN------840100000002000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0050.00IL2003
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB26951340661902290212150162209915902145.129.150.177.327.068.049.1762.0325.4212.50256.50
Tot:NL (11 yrs)NL26951340661902290212150162209915902145.129.150.177.327.068.049.1762.0325.4212.50256.50
Tot:Minors (3 yrs)Minors1290300010004000003903.333.333.333.667.000.000.6000.0044.44
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA1290300010004000003903.333.333.333.667.000.000.6000.0044.44

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1991National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24000.0010000101.02000010002.0018.000.000.009.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar000.0000000101.02000010002.0018.000.000.009.000.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1991National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar100000000000000000000
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1987Hagerstown SunsCaroA+20P4--13105400.8001.00.000.002.9100.019
1987Bluefield OriolesAppRk20P9--21110141300.9291.40.000.0013.0100.012
1988Baltimore OriolesALMLB21P2213.02200442011.0002.00.312.791.2100.019
1988Rochester Red WingsILAAA21P7--31105400.8000.60.000.005.0100.016
1988Charlotte KnightsSouAA21P20--51020171500.8820.80.000.0013.9100.07
1989Baltimore OriolesALMLB22P1817103.17902161614011.0000.90.161.4411.1100.09
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1985FordhamMAACNCAA-1Fr181523508Dan Gallagher--
1986FordhamMAACNCAA-1So1924132011Dan Gallagher--
1987FordhamMAACNCAA-1Jr2033131013Dan Gallagher--NCAA Regionals
1987Bluefield OriolesAppRkBAL2037323-9Jim Pamlanye--dnq
1987Hagerstown SunsCaroA+BAL2072682-4Glenn Gulliver--Lost in Semi-Finals
1988Charlotte KnightsSouAABAL2169752-20Greg Biagini--dnq
1988Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2177641-7Johnny Oates--League Champions (Tidewater)
1988Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL21541077-2Frank Robinson, Cal Ripken62,500dnq
1989Rochester Red WingsILAAABAL2272732-12Greg Biagini--dnq
1989Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2287752-18Frank Robinson62,500dnq
1990Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2376855-31Frank Robinson120,000dnq
1991Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2465976-33Art Howe210,000dnq
1992Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2581814-34Art Howe475,000dnq
1993Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2685773-33Art Howe1,825,000dnq
1994Tucson TorosPCLAAAHOU2781832-1Rick Sweet--dnq
1994Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2766492-18Terry Collins3,205,000dnq
1995New York MetsNLMLBNYN2869752-18Dallas Green3,000,000dnq
1996St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN2971622-2John Gibbons--League Champions
1996New York MetsNLMLBNYN2971914-32Dallas Green, Bobby Valentine3,725,000dnq
1997Gulf Coast MetsGCLRkNYN3042181-1Mickey Brantley, Doug Flynn--League Champions
1997St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN3054816-2John Gibbons--dnq
1997Norfolk TidesILAAANYN3075673-3Rick Dempsey--dnq
1997Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL3078833-4Phil Garner3,213,400dnq
1997New York MetsNLMLBNYN3088743-6Bobby Valentine3,213,400dnq
1998Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3177854-32Jack McKeon300,000dnq
1999Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3296672-33Jack McKeon3,000,000dnq
2000Louisville RiverBatsILAAACIN3371733-1Dave Miley--dnq
2000Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3385772-24Jack McKeon3,250,000dnq
2001Louisville RiverBatsILAAACIN3484601-1Dave Miley--Co-League Champions (Wilkes-Barre)
2001Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3466965-8Bob Boone3,750,000dnq
2003Louisville BatsILAAACIN3679641-8Dave Miley--Lost in Semi-Finals
31 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2003-06-06Released by RedsNoHist
2003-01-21Signed to Minor League contractCincinnati RedsNoHist
2002-10-28Granted free agencyNoHist
2002-02-25Signed to 1-year contract for 2002-2002 ($0m) [Free Agent]Colorado RockiesNoHist
2001-11-05Granted free agencyNoHist
2001-10-08Activated from Disabled ListCincinnati RedsNoHist
2001-05-11DL - Tendonitis in right elbowCincinnati RedsNoInjury
2000-06-29Activated from Disabled ListCincinnati RedsNoHist
2000-05-05DL - Strained right shoulderCincinnati RedsNoInjury
1998-01-21Signed to #-year contract for 1998-1998 ($0m) [Free Agent]Cincinnati RedsNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1988Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles9View Rankings
1989Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles1View Rankings
2 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1988Baltimore Orioles2162,500--438,72962,500
1989Baltimore Orioles2262,50023610497,25468,000
1990Baltimore Orioles23120,00023558597,537100,000
1991Houston Astros24210,00012445851,492100,000
1992Houston Astros25475,000113671,028,667109,000
1993Houston Astros261,825,00081991,076,089109,000
1994Houston Astros273,205,00051001,168,263109,000
1995New York Mets283,000,00031131,110,766109,000Signed to 3-year contract for 1995-1997 ($9m) [Free Agent] [1995-04-07]
1996New York Mets293,725,0001731,119,981122,667
1997New York Mets303,213,40051151,336,609150,000
1998Cincinnati Reds31300,000105011,398,831170,000
1999Cincinnati Reds323,000,00041681,611,166200,000
2000Cincinnati Reds333,250,00051901,895,630200,000
2001Cincinnati Reds343,750,00031792,138,896200,000
14 season(s)$26,198,400Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
55
Walks
55
Hittable
64
SO/BB
59
vsPower
64
Hitting
19
Durability
58
Team
.502

[Career Highlights]

[1985]  Played for Fordham (NCAA-1)
[1986]  Played for Fordham (NCAA-1)
[1987]  Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in Round #1 (#27) out of Fordham ... Signing Scout: Joe DeLucca ... Played for Fordham (NCAA-1) ... Played for Bluefield Orioles (Rk) ... Played for Hagerstown Suns (A+) ... Finished top 10 in App in Hits per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1988]  Played for Charlotte Knights (AA) ... Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA) ... Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in IL in Shutouts ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Earned Run Average, Complete Games, Shutouts, Strikeouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1989]  Played for Rochester Red Wings (AAA) ... Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in IL in Shutouts
[1990]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Walks Allowed
[1991]  Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Led NL in Hits per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in NL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Shutouts, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
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