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Medwick Jackson League
4-11-1979
Steve Harikkala Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .765 Status Retired (1974) Option Years 0  
H 273 Age 40 (OS 40) Date of Birth 03-01-1939
HR 28 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(4 games)
RBI 131
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed A+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (97.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 WAS
161
233
30
52
7
2
4
22
29
 48 0 1
9
 3 1
.630
.308
.322
.099
.223
1965 WAS
160
547
61
157
21
12
8
59
44
 107 1 1
26
 7 4
.754
.341
.413
.126
.287
1966 WAS
160
639
79
161
17
11
13
61
58
 136 1 2
23
 11 2
.688
.314
.374
.122
.252
1967 WAS
120
162
27
48
9
4
4
19
15
 28 0 0
5
 0 0
.831
.356
.475
.179
.296
1968 WAS
158
160
24
47
6
2
5
34
7
 32 2 3
6
 1 0
.776
.326
.450
.156
.294
1969 WAS
133
321
48
97
16
5
7
42
32
 56 2 1
27
 2 5
.817
.368
.449
.146
.302
1970 WAS
104
288
43
70
11
1
7
29
28
 65 0 2
11
 5 1
.669
.308
.361
.118
.243
1971 WAS
80
228
43
69
9
2
12
45
17
 39 0 0
5
 1 2
.869
.351
.518
.215
.303
1972 WAS-CHA
84
160
27
52
13
1
5
22
11
 29 0 0
3
 3 1
.881
.368
.512
.187
.325
1973 CHN
132
267
42
71
15
4
4
27
27
 50 2 0
7
 1 1
.735
.338
.397
.131
.266
1974 CHN-TB-BOS
18
48
8
11
2
1
0
8
6
 9 0 0
1
 0 0
.627
.315
.312
.083
.229
Total
418
991
163
273
50
9
28
131
89
 192 2 2
27
 10 5
.765
.336
.429
.153
.275

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Medwick League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Steve Harikkala has retired from the Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx
1974-06-12The Boston CoMpToNz ReD sOx have acquired Steve Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1974-06-08The Tampa Bay Smokers have waived Steve Harikkala.
1974-05-25The Tampa Bay Smokers have acquired Steve Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1974-05-08The Chicago Cajuns have waived Steve Harikkala.
1974-05-03The Chicago Cajuns have designated Steve Harikkala for assignment.
1974-04-05The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Steve Harikkala to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Dave DeMars for assignment.
1974-04-01The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Charlie Sember to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have designated Steve Harikkala for assignment.
1973-04-23The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Steve Harikkala to the major league team.
1973-04-09The Chicago Cajuns have acquired Steve Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Chicago Wild Weasels have promoted Dave Rackley to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Weasels have waived Steve Harikkala. The Chicago Wild Weasels have waived Jim Bigler. The Chicago Wild Weasels have waived Anthony Devolder. The Chicago Wild Weasels have waived Bill Hernandez. The Chicago Wild Weasels have waived Jim Gilligan.
1972-05-16Trade #1888045 has been completed between the Washington Machine and the Chicago Wild Weasels. The Chicago Wild Weasels receive Steve Harikkala, Aaron Farrell, Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 WAS (Dixie Joseph) from the Washington Machine in exchange for Rodney Sandstorm, Boris Sayid.