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Cool Papa Bell League
8-3-2060
Sumner Harikkala Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.79 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-31 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-15-1938
K 367 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(69 games)
IP 565.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1963 CIN-CHN
5
 5
52
1
0
0
1
 0
51.2
 68 41 39 0 22
32
1.74
6.79
1964 KC
0
 0
21
0
0
0
0
 0
29.2
 57 47 45 1 20
19
2.60
13.65
1965 KC
1
 0
14
0
0
0
0
 0
20.2
 28 16 15 0 13
15
1.98
6.53
1967 KC
3
 5
54
0
0
0
2
 0
83.1
 89 51 42 3 33
42
1.46
4.54
1968 KC
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 10 7 7 0 5
2
2.14
9.00
1971 SF
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.0
 0 0 0 0 0
2
0.00
0.00
1972 CIN
12
 5
27
27
1
1
0
 0
176.2
 143 74 67 0 56
118
1.13
3.41
1973 CIN
6
 16
39
29
0
0
3
 0
192.0
 199 98 86 3 62
136
1.36
4.03
1974 CIN
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
3.2
 2 0 0 0 0
1
0.55
0.00
2060
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
27
 31
215
57
1
1
7
 0
565.2
 596 334 301 7 211
367
1.43
4.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Sumner Harikkala has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-13The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Sumner Harikkala.
1974-04-05The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Sumner Harikkala for assignment.
1972-07-03Sumner Harikkala of the Cincinnati Bengals has thrown a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers.
1972-05-09The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Sumner Harikkala to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Luke Harris for assignment.
1972-04-05The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Sumner Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1972-03-13The San Francisco Criminals have waived Sumner Harikkala.
1971-10-03The San Francisco Criminals have designated Sumner Harikkala for assignment. The San Francisco Criminals have sent Roy Liese to the minors. The San Francisco Criminals have designated Johnny Casey for assignment.
1971-09-29The San Francisco Criminals have promoted Sumner Harikkala to the major league team. The San Francisco Criminals have promoted Johnny Casey to the major league team. The San Francisco Criminals have promoted Tim Stark to the major league team.
1971-09-29The San Francisco Criminals have acquired Sumner Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1969-04-11The Washington Senators have waived Sumner Harikkala.
1969-04-09The Washington Senators have acquired Sumner Harikkala from the waiver wire.
1969-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sumner Harikkala.
1968-04-08The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Scarce to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Sumner Harikkala for assignment.
1967-05-29The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Red Roseman to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sumner Harikkala to the major league team.
1965-08-16The Kansas City Athletics have sent Sumner Harikkala to the minors.
1964-07-22A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago Grizzlies. The Chicago Grizzlies receive Charlie Coulter from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Sumner Harikkala.
1964-03-01The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted William Tedder to the major league team. The Chicago Grizzlies have sent Sumner Harikkala to the minors.
1963-06-20The Chicago Grizzlies have promoted Sumner Harikkala to the major league team.
1963-06-18A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Dictators and the Chicago Grizzlies. The Chicago Grizzlies receive Sumner Harikkala from the Cincinnati Dictators in exchange for Albert Line.
1963-06-08The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Harmon Stowe to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have sent Sumner Harikkala to the minors.
1963-05-05The Cincinnati Dictators have promoted Sumner Harikkala to the major league team. The Cincinnati Dictators have designated Moe Drabowsky for assignment.
1963-05-05The Cincinnati Dictators have acquired Sumner Harikkala from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Dictators have waived Aaron Orr.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Tanagers have waived Sumner Harikkala.