Luther Harvel

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Luther "Red" Harvel
Centerfielder
Born: (1905-09-30)September 30, 1905 Cambria, Illinois
Died: April 10, 1986(1986-04-10) (aged 80) Kansas City, Missouri
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 31, 1928 for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1928 for the Cleveland Indians
Career statistics
Batting average	.221
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	12
Teams
Cleveland Indians (1928)

Luther Raymond Harvel (September 30, 1905 – April 10, 1986), nicknamed "Red," was an American professional baseball player, scout and manager. The native of Cambria, Illinois, spent almost 50 years in baseball, his career stretching from 1926 into the 1970s. A centerfielder during his active career, he threw and batted right-handed, stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg). He appeared in 40 games in Major League Baseball for the 1928 Cleveland Indians.

During his 1928 MLB stint — all but one game of which occurred in August and September of that season — Harvel collected 30 hits in 136 at bats, with six doubles and one triple.

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Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Persondata
Name	Harvel, Luther
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	September 30, 1905
Place of birth
Date of death	April 10, 1986
Place of death

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