Larry French

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 1, 1907 in Visalia, CA us

Died: February 9, 1987 in San Diego, CA

Buried: Visalia Cemetery, Visalia, CA

High School: Visalia HS (Visalia, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1929 (Age 21-168d, 6,882nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1942 (Age 34-329d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Lawrence Herbert French

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.4

197

171

ERA

3.44

570

383

3152.0

1187

WHIP

1.331

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-19 / in Starts: 18-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 5

1931 Pitching Game Log

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1931 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	73	1	Apr 14	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	7	3	3	5	3	1	0	3.86	6.28	29	7	8	2	3	6	49			0	2	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	.68	-0.074	1.67	-0.11%	0.61	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
2	74	5	Apr 18	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-6	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	11	6	6	3	4	0	0	5.06	4.57	38	9	11	2	0	11	42			0	0	0	35	0	2	0	1	0	0	.89	0.139	1.80	0.17%	-1.77	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
3	75	8	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,6-10	GS-5	L(1-2)	5	4.0	7	6	6	2	0	2	0	6.75	5.89	21	11	1	0	0	7	22			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.18	-0.387	2.55	-0.50%	-4.02	1t start tie	5t --- 0 out d1
4	76	11	Apr 27	PIT	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	W(2-2)	2	9.0	9	3	3	3	4	0	0	5.59	5.07	38	13	9	0	1	9	58			0	0	0	35	4	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.285	1.71	0.42%	1.78	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	77	15	May 1	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	GS-8		3	8.0	9	4	4	0	4	0	0	5.35	4.43	34	13	8	0	1	9	52			0	0	0	34	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.55	-0.264	3.10	-0.32%	-0.04	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
6	78	20	May 7	PIT		STL	L,5-11	GS-4	L(2-3)	5	3.2	9	5	5	1	0	0	0	5.98	4.39	19	4	6	1	0	8	22			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.28	-0.310	2.97	-0.43%	-2.45	1t start tie	4t 12- 2 out d2
7	79	22	May 10	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	W(3-3)	2	9.0	8	1	1	2	5	0	0	5.07	4.08	37	10	12	0	6	8	70			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.580	1.97	0.54%	3.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
8	80	24	May 15	PIT	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG(10)	W(4-3)	4	10.0	10	2	2	3	3	0	0	4.53	3.97	45	17	12	1	1	10	64			0	0	0	39	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.93	0.574	4.34	0.77%	2.96	1b start tie	10b 3 out a1
9	81	28	May 19	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(4-4)	3	8.0	10	3	3	2	3	0	0	4.39	3.88	35	12	8	0	1	10	51			0	0	0	33	4	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.003	1.43	0.00%	1.37	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
10	82	33	May 26	PIT	@	STL	L,9-11	GS-7		6	7.0	9	5	3	3	1	1	0	4.34	4.07	31	10	10	1	4	7	41			0	1	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	1	.63	-0.206	1.50	-0.30%	-1.28	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
11	83	37	May 30(1)	PIT		CHC	L,2-9	2-GF		3	7.2	13	4	4	4	0	0	0	4.37	4.13	37	9	11	0	0	13		1	1	0	1	0	32	2	1	0	1	0	0	.14	-0.036	.28	-0.04%	-0.59	2t --3 1 out d4	9t end d 7
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	84	42	Jun 4	PIT		BSN	W,2-1	GS-8		4	8.0	7	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.08	4.06	31	9	13	1	1	7	64			0	1	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	.94	0.290	1.02	0.19%	2.96	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
13	85	46	Jun 10	PIT		NYG	W,5-1	CG	W(5-4)	5	9.0	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	3.71	3.96	30	15	9	0	0	3	80			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	3	0	2	.65	0.308	.69	0.19%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
14	86	50	Jun 14	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG(8)	L(5-5)	3	8.0	9	6	3	4	4	0	0	3.69	3.94	37	8	12	1	0	9	46			0	0	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.19	-0.285	.70	-0.10%	-1.96	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
15	87	52	Jun 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(5-6)	3	8.0	9	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.67	3.92	33	9	12	1	2	9	51			1	1	0	30	0	2	0	1	0	0	.96	-0.020	.37	-0.01%	0.96	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
16	88	56	Jun 21	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-4	8-GF(11)	W(6-6)	2	4.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.62	3.92	19	7	6	0	2	5		0	0	0	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	1	3.00	0.469	.75	0.07%	0.98	8b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 1
17	89	58	Jun 24(1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG(8)	L(6-7)	2	8.0	12	6	4	0	4	1	0	3.68	3.91	35	8	11	1	0	12	42			0	1	0	34	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.364	.33	-0.06%	-1.96	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
18	90	63	Jun 27(2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-	L(6-8)	2	6.0	10	5	5	1	0	2	0	3.85	4.09	27						31						25					0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	91	68	Jul 4(1)	PIT		STL	W,9-8	GS-7		6	6.2	10	7	5	5	1	0	0	3.99	4.14	34	10	8	0	4	10	26			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.71	-0.511	.21	-0.04%	-2.76	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d1
20	92	75	Jul 12(1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-14	1-5		7	4.2	3	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.98	4.15	19	10	2	1	0	3		1	0	0	1	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	.61	0.028	.05	0.00%	0.53	1b -2- 1 out d3	5b 3 out d4
21	93	76	Jul 12(2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-6	8-8		-1	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.96	4.15	4	2	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.104	.10	-0.01%	-0.08	8b --3 1 out tie	8b 3 out d1
22	94	80	Jul 15	PIT		PHI	W,4-2	CG	W(7-8)	2	9.0	6	2	2	3	2	0	0	3.85	4.12	35	7	17	0	2	6	66			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.455	.07	0.01%	2.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
23	95	85	Jul 22(1)	PIT		BRO	W,10-6	CG	W(8-8)	6	9.0	7	6	2	1	3	0	0	3.75	4.05	36	15	10	0	1	7	59			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	2	.82	-0.281	.05	-0.01%	-1.54	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
24	96	88	Jul 24	PIT		BRO	W,8-7	9-GF	S(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.72	4.04	2	0	2	1	1	0		3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.58	0.642	.35	0.02%	2.33	9t 123 0 out a1	9t end a 1
25	97	90	Jul 25(2)	PIT		BRO	W,3-2	CG(14)	W(9-8)	0	14.0	15	2	1	3	5	1	0	3.48	4.04	58	17	20	7	2	13	78			0	0	0	55	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.928	.12	0.04%	4.94	1t start tie	14t 3 out tie
26	98	94	Jul 30	PIT		NYG	W,9-0	SHO	W(10-8)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.31	3.99	31	12	14	4	0	4	80			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.131	.02	0.00%	4.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	99	99	Aug 5(1)	PIT		STL	W,5-4	CG(12)	W(11-8)	5	12.0	12	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.30	3.93	48	8	25	0	4	12	63			2	0	0	47	3	1	0	0	0	0	1.51	0.645	.06	0.02%	1.95	1t start tie	12t 3 out tie
28	100	104	Aug 9(1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-6	GS-7	L(11-9)	3	6.2	9	5	5	3	0	0	0	3.41	3.95	32	10	10	0	0	9	33			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.256	.03	0.00%	-0.29	1b start tie	7b -23 2 out d1
29	101	110	Aug 13(2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG(8)	L(11-10)	3	8.0	10	6	5	3	3	1	0	3.49	3.99	35	6	13	2	3	10	40			3	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	.31	-0.339	.01	-0.01%	-2.04	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
30	102	114	Aug 17(1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	W(12-10)	3	9.0	6	2	0	1	1	0	0	3.35	3.96	33	9	16	1	4	6	71			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.24	0.417	.00	0.00%	2.91	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
31	103	121	Aug 23(1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-5	GS-8		5	8.0	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	3.27	3.95	29	15	8	0	2	5	63			0	0	0	28	3	1	0	1	0	0	.83	-0.178	.00	0.00%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
32	104	122	Aug 23(2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-5	9-GF		-1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.27	3.95	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.23	-0.184	.00	0.00%	-0.03	9b 12- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
33	105	127	Aug 28	PIT	@	STL	L,4-6	CG(8)	L(12-11)	4	8.0	9	6	2	3	3	0	1	3.23	3.94	38	13	10	1	2	8	48			1	0	0	34	4	0	1	0	0	2	1.53	-0.493	.00	0.00%	-1.75	1b start a 2	8b 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	106	131	Sep 3	PIT		STL	W,6-4	GS-2		5	1.2	7	4	4	0	1	0	0	3.36	3.93	12	1	3	1	0	7	26			1	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.303	.00	0.00%	-3.61	1t start tie	2t -23 2 out d4
35	107	135	Sep 7(1)	PIT		CIN	W,6-1	CG	W(13-11)	3	9.0	10	1	0	1	2	0	0	3.24	3.90	35	12	10	0	2	10	66			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	2	0	0	.71	0.264	.00	0.00%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
36	108	140	Sep 11	PIT		NYG	W,3-2	CG	W(14-11)	3	9.0	8	2	1	1	2	0	0	3.16	3.87	37	10	16	3	3	8	66			0	0	0	36	1	2	0	0	0	1	1.50	0.354	.00	0.00%	2.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
37	109	144	Sep 15(2)	PIT		BRO	W,2-1	CG	W(15-11)	3	9.0	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.09	3.83	34	14	13	1	1	6	70			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.69	0.585	.00	0.00%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
38	110	148	Sep 18(1)	PIT		BSN	L,2-6	GS-2	L(15-12)	2	1.0	7	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.21	3.83	11	0	1	0	0	7	24			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.349	.00	0.00%	-4.50	1t start tie	2t 12- 0 out d4
39	111	153	Sep 24	PIT		PHI	L,1-5	GS-7	L(15-13)	5	7.0	8	5	5	2	4	0	0	3.29	3.80	30	8	8	1	0	8	43			0	0	0	25	3	1	0	1	0	0	.73	-0.185	.00	0.00%	-1.53	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
							20-19		W-L:15-13,Sv:1	3.3	276.0	302	127	101	70	73	9	1	3.29	3.80	1170	0.96		5%	7%	284	52	8	38%	8	11	0	1084	47	19	1	22	0	15	1.14	1.962	.79	0.52%	16.46

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