Harold Baines Stats

Harold Baines was born on Sunday, March 15, 1959, in Easton, Maryland. Baines was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 10, 1980, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Harold Baines baseball stats page.

"He's a first-class guy. He just goes about his business. He doesn't say much but when he does, it means a lot." - St. Louis Cardinals Coach Ron Hassey in 'Harold Baines: He Lets His Bat Do the Talking' (Baseball Digest : September 1996)

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Harold Baines

Harold Baines Autograph on a 1989 Score (#128)

Harold Baines Autograph on a 1989 Score (#128)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Harold Douglas Baines
Nickname:   None
Born On:   03-15-1959
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Easton, Maryland
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   04-10-1980 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-27-2001
Draft:   1977 : 1st Round (1st)
Harold Baines

Harold Baines Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Harold Baines

Harold Baines Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1980 White Sox 141 491 55 125 23 6 13 0 49 19 7 65 2 5 1 15 .255 .281 .405
1981 White Sox 82 280 42 80 11 7 10 0 41 12 4 41 0 2 2 6 .286 .318 .482
1982 White Sox 161 608 89 165 29 8 25 2 105 49 10 95 2 9 0 12 .271 .321 .469
1983 White Sox 156 596 76 167 33 2 20 1 99 49 13 85 3 6 1 15 .280 .333 .443
1984 White Sox 147 569 72 173 28 10 29 1 94 54 9 75 1 5 0 12 .304 .361 .541
1985 White Sox 160 640 86 198 29 3 22 1 113 42 8 89 0 10 1 23 .309 .348 .467
1986 White Sox 145 570 72 169 29 2 21 0 88 38 9 89 0 8 2 14 .296 .338 .465
1987 White Sox 132 505 59 148 26 4 20 0 93 46 2 82 0 2 1 12 .293 .352 .479
1988 White Sox 158 599 55 166 39 1 13 0 81 67 14 109 0 7 1 21 .277 .347 .411
1989 White Sox 96 333 55 107 20 1 13 0 56 60 13 52 0 3 1 11 .321 .423 .505
1989 Rangers 50 172 18 49 9 0 3 0 16 13 0 27 0 1 0 4 .285 .333 .390
1990 Rangers 103 321 41 93 10 1 13 0 44 47 9 63 0 3 0 13 .290 .377 .449
1990 Athletics 32 94 11 25 5 0 3 0 21 20 1 17 0 4 0 4 .266 .381 .415
1991 Athletics 141 488 76 144 25 1 20 2 90 72 22 67 0 5 1 12 .295 .383 .473
1992 Athletics 140 478 58 121 18 0 16 0 76 59 6 61 0 6 0 11 .253 .331 .391
1993 Orioles 118 416 64 130 22 0 20 1 78 57 9 52 1 6 0 14 .313 .390 .510
1994 Orioles 94 326 44 96 12 1 16 0 54 30 6 49 0 0 1 9 .294 .356 .485
1995 Orioles 127 385 60 115 19 1 24 2 63 70 13 45 0 4 0 17 .299 .403 .540
1996 White Sox 143 495 80 154 29 0 22 2 95 73 7 62 0 3 1 20 .311 .399 .503
1997 White Sox 93 318 40 97 18 0 12 0 52 41 10 47 0 2 0 9 .305 .382 .475
1997 Orioles 44 134 15 39 5 0 4 0 15 14 1 15 0 1 0 3 .291 .356 .418
1998 Orioles 104 293 40 88 17 0 9 0 57 32 4 40 0 2 1 17 .300 .369 .451
1999 Orioles 107 345 57 111 16 1 24 1 81 43 3 38 0 2 0 14 .322 .395 .583
1999 Indians 28 85 5 23 2 0 1 0 22 11 0 10 0 0 0 2 .271 .354 .329
2000 Orioles 72 222 24 59 8 0 10 0 30 29 6 39 0 1 0 6 .266 .349 .437
2000 White Sox 24 61 2 13 5 0 1 0 9 7 1 11 0 0 0 0 .213 .294 .344
2001 White Sox 32 84 3 11 1 0 0 0 6 8 0 16 0 2 0 2 .131 .202 .143
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
22 Years 2,830 9,908 1,299 2,866 488 49 384 13 1,628 1,062 187 1,441 9 99 14 298 .289 .356 .465
Harold Baines

Harold Baines Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1980 White Sox RF 137 - - 244 1.8 235 229 6 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1981 White Sox RF 80 - - 132 1.7 130 120 10 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1982 White Sox OF 161 - - 343 2.1 336 326 10 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1983 White Sox OF 155 - - 331 2.1 322 312 10 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1984 White Sox OF 147 - - 321 2.2 315 307 8 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1985 White Sox RF 159 - - 328 2.1 326 318 8 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1986 White Sox RF 141 - - 315 2.2 310 295 15 5 5 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1987 White Sox RF 8 - - 13 1.6 13 13 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1988 White Sox RF 9 - - 17 1.9 15 14 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .882 0.00 -
1989 White Sox RF 25 - - 53 2.1 52 52 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1989 Rangers RF 1 - - 3 3.0 2 2 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1990 Rangers RF 2 - - 6 3.0 5 5 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00 -
1991 Athletics OF 12 - - 13 1.1 12 11 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00 -
1992 Athletics OF 23 - - 28 1.2 27 27 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1997 Orioles RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
RF Totals 563 0 0 1,111 2.0 1,088 1,048 40 23 9 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 --
OF Totals 498 0 0 1,036 2.1 1,012 983 29 24 8 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 --
22 Years 2,713 - 0 2,147 0.8 2,100 2,031 69 47 17 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
Harold Baines

Harold Baines Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1980 White Sox 2 4 .333 - - 1 37.8 7.6 10.0 - - -
1981 White Sox 6 2 .750 - - 1 28.0 6.8 6.8 - - -
1982 White Sox 10 3 .769 - - 0 24.3 6.4 5.8 - - -
1983 White Sox 7 5 .583 - - 0 29.8 7.0 6.0 - - -
1984 White Sox 1 2 .333 - - 0 19.6 7.6 6.1 - - -
1985 White Sox 1 1 .500 - - 1 29.1 7.2 5.7 - - -
1986 White Sox 2 1 .667 - - 3 27.1 6.4 6.5 - - -
1987 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 117 25.3 6.2 5.4 - - -
1988 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 147 46.1 5.5 7.4 - - -
1989 White Sox 0 1 .000 - - 70 25.6 6.4 5.9 - - -
1989 Rangers 0 2 .000 - - 46 57.3 6.4 10.8 - - -
1990 Rangers 0 1 .000 - - 95 24.7 5.1 7.3 - - -
1990 Athletics 0 2 .000 - - 30 31.3 5.5 4.5 - - -
1991 Athletics 0 1 .000 - - 125 24.4 7.3 5.4 - - -
1992 Athletics 1 3 .250 - - 116 29.9 7.8 6.3 - - -
1993 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 116 20.8 8.0 5.3 - - -
1994 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 91 20.4 6.7 6.0 - - -
1995 Orioles 0 2 .000 - - 122 16.0 8.6 6.1 - - -
1996 White Sox 3 1 .750 - - 141 22.5 8.0 5.2 - - -
1997 White Sox 0 1 .000 - - 86 26.5 6.8 6.1 - - -
1997 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 35 33.5 8.9 8.9 - - -
1998 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 80 32.6 7.3 5.1 - - -
1999 Orioles 1 2 .333 - - 96 14.4 9.1 4.3 - - -
1999 Indians 0 0 .000 - - 33 85.0 8.5 3.9 - - -
2000 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 62 22.2 5.7 7.4 - - -
2000 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 16 61.0 5.5 6.8 - - -
2001 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - 22 0.0 5.3 14.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
22 Years 34 34 .500 - - 1,652 25.8 6.9 6.1 - - -
Harold Baines

Harold Baines Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1980 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1981 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1982 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1983 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1984 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1985 Chicago White Sox 3 $675,000.00 Stats -
1986 Chicago White Sox 3 $775,000.00 Stats -
1987 Chicago White Sox 3 $950,000.00 Stats -
1988 Chicago White Sox 3 $1,000,000.00 - -
1989 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined Stats -
1989 Texas Rangers 13 $1,204,281.00 Stats -
1990 Texas Rangers 3 $1,143,539.00 - -
1990 Oakland Athletics 3 Undetermined - Stats
1991 Oakland Athletics 3 $1,358,333.00 Stats -
1992 Oakland Athletics 3 $1,583,333.00 - -
1993 Baltimore Orioles 3 $1,200,000.00 - -
1994 Baltimore Orioles 3 $1,925,000.00 - n/a
1995 Baltimore Orioles 3 $1,919,445.00 - -
1996 Chicago White Sox 3 $1,875,000.00 - -
1997 Chicago White Sox 3 $1,925,000.00 - -
1997 Baltimore Orioles 10, 3 Undetermined - -
1998 Baltimore Orioles 3 $1,275,000.00 - -
1999 Baltimore Orioles 3 $1,730,000.00 Stats -
1999 Cleveland Indians 33 Undetermined Stats -
2000 Baltimore Orioles 3 $2,000,000.00 - -
2000 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
2001 Chicago White Sox 3 $1,000,000.00 - -


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