Larry Gura

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: November 26, 1947 in Joliet, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: East HS (Joliet, IL)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: April 30, 1970 (Age 22-155d, 12,983rd in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 27, 1985 (Age 37-243d)
vs. LAD 3.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Lawrence Cyril Gura

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.4

126

ERA

3.76

403

261

2047.0

801

WHIP

1.280

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Team Record in Appearances: 23-12 / in Starts: 18-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 6

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 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	161	1	Apr 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,5-8	6-6		99	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.59	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.016	.69	0.01%	0.48	6b 1-3 2 out d3	6b 3 out d3
2	162	2	Apr 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-4	8-9	H(1)	0	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	7.09	2	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.67	0.063	6.36	0.04%	0.37	8b 123 2 out a1	9b 1-- 0 out a1
3	163	8	Apr 17	KCR	@	TOR	W,3-1	GS-7	W(1-0)	7	7.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.17	2.85	25	10	9	1	5	3	68			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.240	1.45	0.24%	2.33	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
4	164	12	Apr 23	KCR	@	BAL	W,6-5	1-6	W(2-0)	5	5.1	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.38	3.20	24	6	10	2	0	6		3	1	1	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.55	0.078	2.68	0.08%	0.99	1b 123 1 out d1	6b 123 2 out a2
5	165	16	Apr 27	KCR		TOR	L,7-8	GS-8		3	7.2	9	6	5	0	1	2	0	3.05	4.13	31	10	11	1	4	9	40			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.04	-0.032	1.85	-0.03%	-2.26	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out a1
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
6	166	21	May 2	KCR	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS-6	L(2-1)	4	5.2	6	4	4	2	3	1	1	3.76	4.41	24	4	8	2	2	6	42			0	0	0	21	3	0	0	2	0	0	1.29	-0.319	2.29	-0.34%	-1.47	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out d2
7	167	30	May 14	KCR		NYY	W,10-9	5-7		11	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	0	1	3.81	4.17	10	1	2	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.14	-0.058	1.61	-0.05%	-0.11	5t --3 2 out d3	7t 12- 2 out d1
8	168	33	May 18	KCR		MIN	L,6-8	3-7		3	3.2	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	3.94	4.62	17	3	7	2	2	3		2	2	1	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.31	-0.118	.54	-0.12%	-1.48	3t 1-3 2 out d3	7t 12- 1 out d2
9	169	39	May 23(2)	KCR	@	SEA	W,5-3	GS-5		4	4.1	3	2	1	4	2	0	0	3.72	4.59	20	4	7	2	1	3	49			1	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	-0.061	2.07	-0.05%	-0.03	1b start a 1	5b -23 1 out a1
10	170	42	May 28	KCR	@	MIN	W,8-7	10-GF(12)	W(3-1)	4	3.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.43	4.59	11	5	3	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.91	0.460	4.75	0.45%	1.44	10b --- 0 out tie	12b end a 1
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
11	171	47	Jun 3	KCR		CHW	L,5-9	4-7		5	3.2	2	3	2	2	1	0	0	3.56	4.52	16	3	8	1	2	2		2	2	1	0	0	12	1	1	1	0	2	1	.15	-0.090	.33	-0.12%	-2.67	4t 12- 1 out d4	7t 3 out d7
12	172	54	Jun 11	KCR	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-8		7	8.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.35	4.23	30	10	12	4	4	6	62			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	1	1	.95	0.124	1.76	0.14%	1.88	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
13	173	59	Jun 16	KCR	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS-8	W(4-1)	4	7.0	5	1	1	3	3	0	0	3.10	4.09	29	11	7	2	2	5	63			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.54	0.174	4.08	0.28%	1.95	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out a1
14	174	64	Jun 20	KCR		CLE	W,3-2	CG	W(5-1)	3	9.0	8	2	2	3	1	0	0	2.96	3.99	35	9	14	3	3	8	61			0	2	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.319	3.12	0.46%	2.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
15	175	69	Jun 25	KCR		OAK	L,3-6	GS-7	L(5-2)	4	6.2	7	4	4	1	2	1	0	3.18	4.02	28	4	14	4	1	7	45			2	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.12	-0.300	3.18	-0.51%	-0.86	1t start tie	7t 1-- 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	176	76	Jul 2(1)	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-2	GS-9	W(6-2)	6	8.1	9	2	2	2	1	1	0	3.07	4.09	35	10	13	2	2	9	56			2	1	1	30	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.16	0.165	2.87	0.25%	1.51	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a2
17	177	81	Jul 6	KCR		CAL	L,2-9	1-7		3	6.2	5	2	2	1	4	0	0	3.05	3.92	26	3	13	2	4	5		0	0	1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.006	.65	-0.01%	1.13	1t --- 1 out d5	7t 3 out d5
18	178	88	Jul 16	KCR	@	NYY	W,3-1	GS-7	W(7-2)	9	6.1	5	1	1	3	1	1	0	2.94	4.04	27	6	12	0	5	5	57			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.230	2.72	0.33%	1.71	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 1 out a2
19	179	93	Jul 22	KCR		BOS	W,6-5	2-9		5	7.0	4	1	1	2	2	1	0	2.82	4.09	27	8	11	3	3	4		0	0	0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.087	2.84	0.16%	1.95	2t --- 1 out d4	9t -2- 1 out tie
20	180	98	Jul 27	KCR		SEA	W,3-1	CG	W(8-2)	4	9.0	8	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.68	3.89	34	6	16	1	8	8	71			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.475	3.35	0.86%	3.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
21	181	102	Jul 31	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9		3	8.1	5	3	3	0	4	0	0	2.72	3.73	29	7	13	3	5	5	65			0	1	0	27	4	0	0	0	1	0	.95	0.055	2.73	0.10%	1.70	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 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
22	182	106	Aug 5	KCR		TOR	W,5-3	GS-9	W(9-2)	4	8.0	10	3	3	1	5	0	0	2.76	3.61	35	7	12	1	5	10	54			0	1	0	34	5	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	0.347	3.49	0.68%	1.22	1t start tie	9t -2- 0 out a3
23	183	110	Aug 9	KCR	@	BAL	W,2-0	SHO	W(10-2)	3	9.0	4	0	0	4	7	0	0	2.57	3.52	33	6	12	1	0	4	82			0	2	1	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.569	4.48	1.14%	3.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
24	184	114	Aug 13	KCR	@	TOR	L,2-3	GS-9		3	8.1	9	2	2	4	5	0	0	2.55	3.48	35	5	12	1	6	9	58			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	1	1	1.41	0.048	4.79	0.10%	1.39	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out tie
25	185	119	Aug 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	GS-10	L(10-3)	3	9.2	9	6	6	2	3	0	0	2.74	3.43	38	7	17	2	7	9	48			0	0	0	36	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.05	-0.002	3.74	0.00%	-0.63	1b start a 3	10b 12- 2 out tie
26	186	123	Aug 22	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-3	GS-8	W(11-3)	4	7.1	8	3	3	1	2	0	0	2.78	3.38	31	5	15	2	5	8	51			0	0	0	30	4	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.118	2.18	0.25%	0.43	1b start tie	8b -23 1 out a4
27	187	127	Aug 26	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-8	GS-2	L(11-4)	3	1.2	4	4	3	2	1	1	0	2.92	3.48	11	3	1	0	0	4	32			0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	.83	-0.291	3.58	-0.75%	-3.48	1b start tie	2b 12- 2 out d4
28	188	131	Aug 30	KCR		CHW	W,12-0	SHO	W(12-4)	3	9.0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	2.77	3.37	31	11	11	0	4	4	82			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.34	0.148	1.34	0.35%	4.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a12
Sep/Oct				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
29	189	134	Sep 3	KCR		DET	W,6-2	CG	W(13-4)	3	9.0	5	2	2	0	3	1	0	2.73	3.37	32	8	16	2	4	5	72			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.099	3.55	0.25%	2.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
30	190	138	Sep 8	KCR	@	CAL	W,9-7	GS-7		4	6.0	7	4	4	5	2	0	0	2.83	3.41	30	8	8	0	3	7	39			0	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.34	-0.276	8.81	-1.09%	-0.90	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out tie
31	191	143	Sep 12	KCR		OAK	W,8-1	CG	W(14-4)	3	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.75	3.34	33	8	15	4	5	5	76			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.248	2.86	0.64%	3.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
32	192	149	Sep 18	KCR	@	SEA	W,7-6	GS-5		5	4.1	10	6	6	0	0	2	1	2.96	3.47	23	3	9	2	2	10	19			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	-0.548	1.86	-0.43%	-3.91	1b start a 3	5b --- 1 out d2
33	193	153	Sep 22(1)	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	W(15-4)	3	9.0	6	2	0	3	4	0	0	2.83	3.44	36	10	13	1	7	6	72			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.39	0.353	.26	0.04%	2.32	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
34	194	158	Sep 26	KCR		SEA	W,4-1	CG	W(16-4)	3	9.0	3	1	1	3	0	1	0	2.76	3.50	30	17	7	4	1	3	74			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	3	0	0	.83	0.302	.02	0.00%	3.32	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
35	195	162	Oct 1	KCR		MIN	W,1-0	GS-3		4	3.0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.72	3.48	11	2	3	0	0	0	61			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.151	.00	0.00%	1.44	1t start tie	3t 3 out tie
							23-12		W-L:16-4,Hld:1	4.0	221.2	183	73	67	60	81	13	4	2.72	3.48	890	0.65		10%	18%	182	58	13	38%	12	7	2	798	46	2	3	16	10	8	1.07	2.768	2.73	3.32%	29.32

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