| Bill Harman | |
|---|---|
 Harman during his time with the Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team, circa 1939. | |
| Pitcher / Catcher | |
| Born: January 2, 1919 Bridgewater, Virginia | |
| Died: September 22, 2007 (aged 88) Greenville, Delaware | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 17, 1941, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 18, 1941, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 4.85 |
| Strikeouts | 3 |
| Batting average | .071 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
William Bell Harman (January 2, 1919 – September 22, 2007) was a professional baseball player. After graduating from the University of Virginia, Harman played one season for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball and finished his professional career in the minor leagues. During his Phillies tenure, he was officially listed as standing 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm)—the tallest catcher in major league history to that point[1]—and weighing 200 pounds (91 kg).[2]
- ^ Kirksey, George (July 8, 1941). "National League Pitchers Get Chance Today To Silence Big War Club of Joe DiMaggio". The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 12. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
- ^ "Bill Harman Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2011.