Tommy Harper

Tommy Harper (born October 14, 1940 in Oak Grove, Louisiana) is a former left fielder in Major League Baseball who played with the Cincinnati Reds (1962-67), Cleveland Indians (1968), Seattle Pilots (1969), Milwaukee Brewers (1970-71), Boston Red Sox (1972-74), California Angels (1975), Oakland Athletics (1975) and Baltimore Orioles (1976). He batted and threw right-handed.

In a 15-season career, Harper was a .257 hitter with 146 home runs and 567 RBI in 1810 games.

Highlights

• All-Star (1970)
• Led National League in runs (126, 1965)
• Twice led American League in stolen bases (73, 1969; 54, 1973)
• Became the fifht 30-30 club member (31 home runs and 38 stolen bases, 1970)
• Boston Red Sox MVP (1973)
• Top 10 American League MVP (1970)
• His career 408 stolen bases ranks him 61st in all-time list

External links

• Baseball Library (profile)
• List of All-Time Career steals leaders in MLB