Gail Harris (baseball)
| Gail Harris | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: October 15, 1931 Abingdon, Virginia, U.S. | |
| Died: November 14, 2012 (aged 81) Gainesville, Virginia, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 3, 1955, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 30, 1960, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .240 |
| Home runs | 51 |
| Runs batted in | 190 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Boyd Gail Harris Jr. (October 15, 1931 – November 14, 2012) was an American professional baseball first baseman who played for the New York Giants and Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB) during all or part of six seasons between 1955 and 1960. In 1958, Harris hit a career high 20 home runs with the Tigers. Harris batted and threw left-handed and was listed as 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 195 pounds (88 kg).