Stay up to date this MLB Season with the daily Baseball Reference Newsletter.

Harry Anderson

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: September 10, 1931 in North East, MD us

Died: June 11, 1998 in Greenville, DE

Buried: Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, DE

School: West Chester University of Pennsylvania (West Chester, PA)

Debut: April 18, 1957 (Age 25-220d, 11,420th in major league history)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 5, 1961 (Age 29-237d)
vs. MLN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: Harry Walter Anderson

Nicknames: Harry the Horse

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.2

1586

419

.264

199

RBI

242

OBP

.335

SLG

.450

OPS

.784

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 21 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,8-5	GS	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	6	Apr 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
3	11 (4)	Apr 28 susp	PHI		NYG	L,7-8	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	13 (1)	May 1	PHI		CIN	L,6-8	CG	77	16.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
5	14	May 2	PHI		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	15	May 3	PHI		CHC	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	16	May 4	PHI		CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	17	May 5 (1)	PHI		STL	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
9	18	May 5 (2)	PHI		STL	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
10	19	May 7	PHI		MLN	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
11	20	May 8	PHI		MLN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
12	21	May 10	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	22	May 11	PHI	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	LF
14	24 (1)	May 12 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
15	25	May 14	PHI	@	CIN	W,10-8	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	26	May 15	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	45	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
17	27	May 16	PHI	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	28	May 17	PHI	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	40 (11)	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-8	GF	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR RF
20	41	May 31	PHI		BRO	W,2-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	42	Jun 1	PHI		BRO	W,3-0	GS	27	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	43	Jun 2	PHI		BRO	W,5-3	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	45 (1)	Jun 4	PHI		CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
24	46	Jun 5	PHI		CIN	L,2-4	CG	44	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
25	50 (3)	Jun 9 (2)	PHI		CHC	T,4-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
26	52 (1)	Jun 12	PHI		STL	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	55 (2)	Jun 15	PHI		MLN	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
28	57 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	PHI		MLN	W,1-0	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	58	Jun 18	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-6	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	59	Jun 19 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-9	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	60	Jun 19 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	61	Jun 20	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-2	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	62	Jun 21	PHI	@	MLN	W,6-1	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
34	63	Jun 22	PHI	@	MLN	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
35	64	Jun 23 (1)	PHI	@	MLN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	65	Jun 23 (2)	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
37	67 (1)	Jun 26	PHI	@	STL	W,11-3	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	68	Jun 27	PHI	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	69	Jun 28	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	70	Jun 29	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	71	Jun 30 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	72	Jun 30 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	73	Jul 1	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-4	GS	36	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
44	74	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	75	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	77 (1)	Jul 6	PHI	@	BRO	W,9-4	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	78	Jul 7 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,2-1	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	80 (1)	Jul 11 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	81	Jul 11 (2)	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
50	82	Jul 12	PHI		CHC	L,2-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	83	Jul 13	PHI		CHC	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	84	Jul 14 (1)	PHI		STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	85	Jul 14 (2)	PHI		STL	W,11-4	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	88 (2)	Jul 17	PHI		MLN	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
55	89	Jul 18	PHI		MLN	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
56	91 (1)	Jul 20	PHI		CIN	W,7-5	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
57	92	Jul 21 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
58	93	Jul 21 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
59	94	Jul 23	PHI	@	MLN	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
60	95	Jul 24	PHI	@	MLN	W,3-1	GS	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
61	97 (1)	Jul 26	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	39	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
62	98	Jul 27	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	99	Jul 28 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	100	Jul 28 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	101	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
66	102	Jul 30	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-5	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
67	103	Jul 31	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	49	10.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	104	Aug 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
69	105	Aug 2	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	GS	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
70	106	Aug 3	PHI	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	107	Aug 4 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
72	108	Aug 4 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	109	Aug 6	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	110	Aug 8	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
75	111	Aug 9	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	112	Aug 11 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	114 (1)	Aug 13	PHI		PIT	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
78	115	Aug 14	PHI		PIT	L,3-10	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	117 (1)	Aug 17	PHI		NYG	W,3-1	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	118	Aug 18 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,4-5	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	119	Aug 18 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	120	Aug 20 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,2-1	CG	35	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
83	121	Aug 20 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
84	122	Aug 22	PHI		STL	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
85	124 (1)	Aug 24	PHI		STL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	128 (3)	Aug 28	PHI		CIN	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
87	129	Aug 30	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
88	130	Aug 31	PHI		PIT	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	131	Sep 1 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,11-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
90	132	Sep 1 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	134 (1)	Sep 2 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	135	Sep 3	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	43	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
93	136	Sep 4	PHI		BRO	L,3-12	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
94	137	Sep 5	PHI		BRO	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	138	Sep 6	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
96	139	Sep 7	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	140	Sep 8 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,7-4	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	142 (1)	Sep 10	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	GS	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
99	143	Sep 11	PHI	@	STL	L,6-14	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
100	145 (1)	Sep 14	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	147 (1)	Sep 16	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	148	Sep 17	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	149	Sep 18	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	150	Sep 20	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
105	152 (1)	Sep 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	153	Sep 24	PHI		NYG	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
107	154	Sep 27	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
108	155	Sep 28	PHI		BRO	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	156	Sep 29	PHI		BRO	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
							109gm		913.0	213	6	2	221	1