Dick Harley
1897–1903 · bats L / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Spiders, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals
741G
.262AVG
.332OBP
.312SLG
More career statistics
755H
10HR
236RBI
139SB
10Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 741 | 742 |
| Batting · At bats | 2,879 | 2,886 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 78 | 82 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,244 | 3,254 |
| Batting · RBI | 236 | 232 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 139 | 140 |
| Batting · Walks | 223 | 215 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741 | 3,244 | 2,879 | 389 | 755 | 59 | 27 | 10 | 236 | 223 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 898 | .262 | .332 | .312 | .644 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1902-08-30 to 1902-09-14
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Six for Six | 1897-06-24 | 1 in 2,457 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1897-06-24 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1901-08-04 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 307 | 1327 | 289 | 6 | 98 | 110 | 76 | .251 | .301 | .297 |
| Away | 435 | 1927 | 466 | 4 | 134 | 105 | 129 | .269 | .296 | .320 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27 | 120 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | .288 | .292 | .333 |
| May | 109 | 506 | 128 | 0 | 45 | 38 | 36 | .290 | .328 | .331 |
| June | 148 | 645 | 144 | 3 | 43 | 42 | 39 | .250 | .288 | .290 |
| July | 152 | 659 | 153 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 35 | .265 | .317 | .322 |
| August | 138 | 600 | 127 | 2 | 36 | 30 | 30 | .239 | .262 | .284 |
| September | 136 | 600 | 140 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 46 | .259 | .293 | .316 |
| October | 32 | 124 | 31 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | .287 | .331 | .370 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-giants | 72 | 322 | 72 | 2 | 27 | 28 | 27 | .259 | .311 | .317 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 70 | 307 | 83 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 15 | .302 | .319 | .353 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 69 | 307 | 75 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 16 | .270 | .300 | .335 |
| boston-braves | 68 | 296 | 51 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 31 | .206 | .280 | .239 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 67 | 291 | 69 | 1 | 24 | 20 | 30 | .266 | .306 | .320 |
| cincinnati-reds | 53 | 219 | 62 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 4 | .325 | .361 | .393 |
| chicago-cubs | 53 | 237 | 52 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 18 | .242 | .270 | .274 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 46 | 211 | 51 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10 | .266 | .284 | .307 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 90 | 333 | 96 | 3 | 35 | 23 | .288 | – | – |
| 1898 | St. Louis Cardinals | 142 | 547 | 135 | – | 42 | 13 | .247 | – | – |
| 1899 | CSCleveland Spiders | 142 | 566 | 142 | 1 | 50 | 16 | .251 | – | – |
| 1900 |  Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 22 | 9 | – | 5 | 4 | .409 | – | – |
| 1901 | Cincinnati Reds | 133 | 541 | 146 | 4 | 27 | 37 | .270 | – | – |
| 1902 |  Detroit Tigers | 125 | 491 | 138 | 2 | 44 | 20 | .281 | – | – |
| 1903 |  Chicago Cubs | 105 | 386 | 89 | – | 29 | 27 | .231 | – | – |