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: 22-20 / in Starts: 18-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 9

1937 Pitching Game Log

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1937 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	340	1	Apr 20	CHC		PIT	L,0-5	GS-8	L(0-1)	99	8.0	9	5	5	1	6	0	0	5.63	2.08	34	12	9	3	2	6	49			0	0	0	33	3	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.005	1.99	-0.01%	-0.77	1t start tie	8t 3 out d5
2	341	3	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	L,4-5	9-GF	BS(1)	2	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.63	2.08	1	0	1	1	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.85	-0.725	23.22	-0.93%	-1.66	9b 123 2 out a1	9b end d 1
3	342	6	Apr 28	CHC		CIN	L,3-10	GS-1	L(0-2)	4	0.2	4	6	3	1	0	0	0	8.31	2.51	8	3	2	0	1	2	25			0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.21	-0.328	2.19	-0.36%	-4.09	1t start tie	1t -23 2 out d4
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
4	343	27	May 22	CHC		NYG	L,2-3	GS-7	L(0-3)	23	7.0	4	3	3	4	2	1	0	6.32	4.16	28	10	10	0	0	2	55			0	1	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	1	.83	0.012	2.47	0.02%	0.70	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
5	344	32	May 27	CHC		PHI	L,2-11	GS-4	L(0-4)	4	3.1	6	5	4	3	2	1	1	7.11	5.10	19	5	3	1	0	5	29			0	1	0	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.335	2.51	-0.50%	-3.83	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d4
6	345	36	May 30	CHC		CIN	W,7-1	CG	W(1-4)	2	9.0	4	1	0	5	5	0	0	4.82	4.67	36	15	7	1	0	4	77			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.47	0.158	1.24	0.25%	3.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
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
7	346	40	Jun 4(1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-5	GS-6		4	6.0	7	5	3	2	4	0	0	4.76	4.35	28	11	4	1	1	7	44			0	0	0	25	2	0	1	0	0	0	.85	-0.266	3.85	-0.72%	-1.91	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
8	347	43	Jun 6(1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-7			1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.63	4.26	4												4					0
9	348	45	Jun 9	CHC	@	BRO	W,8-4	GS-6	W(2-4)	2	5.2	10	4	4	3	5	1	0	4.87	4.41	31	9	5	0	1	9	35			0	0	0	28	2	0	1	0	0	1	1.25	0.010	5.19	0.03%	-1.42	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out a2
10	349	47	Jun 12	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-5	CG	W(3-4)	2	9.0	10	5	5	2	4	2	0	4.89	4.67	38	9	13	0	3	10	49			0	1	0	36	1	0	0	1	0	1	.47	0.087	2.11	0.24%	-0.05	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
11	350	52	Jun 19	CHC		PHI	W,2-1	CG	W(4-4)	6	9.0	4	1	1	1	3	1	0	4.30	4.62	30	12	11	0	7	3	77			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.609	5.42	1.78%	3.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
12	351	56	Jun 24	CHC		NYG	W,10-5	GS-4		4	3.0	9	4	4	0	1	2	0	4.67	4.94	17	2	5	0	1	9	26			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	-0.375	6.11	-1.42%	-3.42	1t start tie	4t 12- 0 out tie
13	352	59	Jun 27(1)	CHC		BRO	L,3-8	GS-2	L(4-5)	2	1.2	4	3	1	0	1	0	0	4.69	4.86	10	4	1	0	1	4	40			0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	.96	-0.231	4.92	-0.71%	-2.56	1t start tie	2t -23 2 out d3
14	353	60	Jun 27(2)	CHC		BRO	L,3-6	9-GF		-1	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.76	4.88	6	1	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.034	1.26	-0.10%	-0.47	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
15	354	61	Jun 29	CHC	@	STL	W,11-9	8-8	BS(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.73	4.96	3	0	1	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.21	-0.319	32.75	-1.20%	-1.19	8b 123 1 out a1	8b 123 2 out d1
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
16	355	64	Jul 2	CHC		PIT	W,8-7	GS-7		2	7.0	12	7	7	3	1	1	0	5.15	5.07	34	13	7	3	1	10	23			1	1	0	31	4	0	1	0	0	0	1.01	-0.442	6.31	-1.65%	-3.30	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
17	356	67	Jul 4(2)	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	5-6		1	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.13	5.06	10	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.016	6.60	-0.06%	0.06	5t --- 0 out d2	6t 3 out d3
18	357	71	Jul 10	CHC	@	PIT	W,2-0	SHO	W(5-5)	5	9.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	4.57	4.84	31	11	11	1	1	3	83			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	0.650	10.92	2.76%	4.53	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
19	358	76	Jul 17	CHC	@	BRO	W,8-7	GS-7		6	6.0	6	4	3	1	1	0	0	4.57	4.74	25	8	10	2	2	5	46			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.009	5.35	-0.03%	-0.30	1b start a 4	7b 1-- 0 out a2
20	359	81	Jul 21(2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-0	SHO	W(6-5)	3	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	4.15	4.63	33	11	10	4	2	6	75			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	.63	0.259	3.45	0.86%	4.95	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a6
21	360	82	Jul 22	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-7	8-GF(8)	BS(3)	0	1.0	1	3	2	3	0	0	0	4.29	4.70	7	1	2	0	1	1		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.66	-0.293	14.23	-0.94%	-2.95	8b -23 0 out a1	8b end d 4
22	361	84	Jul 24	CHC	@	NYG	W,10-5	6-6	BW(7-5)	1	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.26	4.69	4	0	2	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.27	-0.141	30.96	-0.80%	-0.80	6b 1-3 1 out a2	6b 3 out tie
23	362	87	Jul 28	CHC		BRO	W,7-5	GS-6	W(8-5)	3	5.2	7	4	4	1	4	0	0	4.37	4.56	23	5	7	2	2	6	42			1	1	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.061	4.65	-0.19%	-1.16	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out a1
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
24	363	91	Aug 1	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	8-GF(11)	W(9-5)	3	4.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.21	4.52	14	10	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	0.484	16.57	2.24%	2.12	8t --- 0 out d1	11t end tie
25	364	93	Aug 4	CHC		PHI	L,1-2	GS-7	L(9-6)	2	7.0	8	2	2	1	2	1	0	4.11	4.55	29	14	4	0	0	8	54			0	0	0	28	3	0	1	1	0	1	.91	0.120	3.21	0.25%	1.70	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
26	365	97	Aug 7	CHC		BSN	L,6-8	6-6	BL(9-7)	2	0.1	3	4	2	0	1	0	0	4.26	4.53	5	1	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.36	-0.387	5.76	-0.99%	-3.06	6t -2- 0 out a1	6t 1-3 1 out d2
27	366	100	Aug 10	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	GS-6		2	6.0	6	4	4	3	1	1	0	4.34	4.62	27	6	12	4	3	5	42			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.152	4.16	-0.40%	-0.83	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
28	367	102	Aug 12	CHC		PIT	L,6-16	5-6		1	1.1	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	4.29	4.64	10	4	1	0	0	2		2	2	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	.59	-0.158	2.55	-0.41%	-1.95	5t 1-3 2 out d2	6t 3 out d4
29	368	104	Aug 14	CHC		CIN	L,5-10	7-7		1	0.2	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.49	4.64	7	0	1	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.250	4.34	-0.62%	-2.99	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 1-3 2 out d4
30	369	107	Aug 17	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(9-8)	2	8.0	12	4	4	2	2	0	0	4.49	4.57	38	13	13	3	2	8	42			0	0	0	35	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.15	-0.089	7.47	-0.35%	0.03	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
31	370	111	Aug 21	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-6	5-8	W(10-8)	3	3.1	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.44	4.52	13	4	4	0	1	4		1	0	0	0	0	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	.69	0.051	4.84	0.22%	0.67	5b 1-- 2 out d1	8b 3 out d2
32	371	114	Aug 25(1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-8	9-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.43	4.54	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.47	0.050	44.32	0.30%	0.15	9b 12- 1 out tie	9b 123 2 out tie
33	372	115	Aug 25(2)	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	GS-6	L(10-9)	-1	6.0	7	4	4	1	5	2	0	4.50	4.62	26	6	8	2	1	6	46			1	0	0	25	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.00	-0.212	11.53	-1.46%	-0.91	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d2
34	373	119	Aug 29(2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	W(11-9)	3	9.0	6	1	1	2	5	1	0	4.29	4.59	36	22	1	0	0	6	74			0	0	0	33	1	0	1	0	0	2	1.56	0.704	12.05	3.26%	3.95	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
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
35	374	123	Sep 5(1)	CHC		PIT	L,0-7	GS-8	L(11-10)	6	8.0	9	5	5	4	6	0	0	4.36	4.52	36	7	10	0	4	9	46			1	1	0	32	0	1	1	0	0	0	.69	-0.175	5.77	-0.88%	-0.77	1t start tie	8t 3 out d5
36	375	128	Sep 8	CHC		STL	W,4-0	SHO	W(12-10)	2	9.0	5	0	0	4	10	0	0	4.13	4.40	35	6	10	2	4	5	83			1	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.420	6.53	2.00%	4.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
37	376	132	Sep 12(1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-0	SHO	W(13-10)	3	9.0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.92	4.33	33						80						33	0	0			0
38	377	138	Sep 17	CHC		PHI	W,10-2	CG	W(14-10)	4	9.0	5	2	2	4	7	0	0	3.82	4.27	36	12	9	1	2	4	72			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	1	.33	0.127	1.99	0.46%	2.76	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
39	378	142	Sep 21	CHC		NYG	W,7-5	GS-7		3	6.2	14	5	5	0	5	0	0	3.92	4.18	34	10	5	1	3	14	31			0	0	0	34	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.10	-0.211	15.59	-1.80%	-1.75	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out tie
40	379	144	Sep 23	CHC		NYG	L,7-8	6-6		1	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.00	4.17	5	2	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.211	10.07	-1.55%	-2.79	6t 1-3 1 out d1	6t 3 out d5
41	380	147	Sep 26(2)	CHC	@	STL	W,8-5	GS-6	W(15-10)	2	5.2	11	5	5	0	2	3	0	4.12	4.32	26	12	1	0	0	11	29			0	1	0	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	.88	0.046	1.44	0.05%	-2.15	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out a3
42	381	151	Sep 30	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(16-10)	3	9.0	11	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.98	4.25	36	15	11	2	0	8	63			0	1	0	35	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.22	0.452	.78	0.18%	3.35	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
							22-20		W-L:16-10,BSv:5	2.5	208.0	229	106	92	65	100	17	1	3.98	4.25	908	1.35		7%	10%	199	51	18	72%	6	10	0	834	39	12	11	10	0	16	1.00	-1.186	5.81	-3.20%	-9.80

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