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: 22-17 / in Starts: 19-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 38, Entered with runners on base: 3

1979 Pitching Game Log

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1979 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	196	2	Apr 7	KCR		TOR	W,7-4	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	7.2	6	3	3	1	2	1	0	3.52	4.30	29	7	13	1	3	6	56			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	.66	0.166	.86	0.13%	0.90	1t start tie	8t --3 2 out a2
2	197	5	Apr 11	KCR		DET	W,10-3	GS-8		3	7.1	7	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.60	4.40	29	10	7	2	1	7	53			3	0	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.22	-0.055	1.63	-0.05%	0.57	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out tie
3	198	9	Apr 16	KCR	@	DET	L,4-10	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	6.1	8	9	5	5	3	1	0	4.64	4.94	33	10	7	2	0	8	27			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	2	2	.83	-0.328	1.10	-0.26%	-4.17	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out d3
4	199	12	Apr 21	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-10	GS-5	L(1-2)	4	4.0	5	5	5	4	2	1	0	5.68	5.42	21	6	4	2	0	5	30			2	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.52	-0.314	1.51	-0.19%	-2.78	1b start a 1	5b --- 0 out d3
5	200	16	Apr 25	KCR		CHW	W,7-6	GS-7		3	7.0	7	5	5	1	1	1	0	5.85	5.27	29	9	11	2	4	7	43			0	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	1	0	.84	-0.207	1.07	-0.16%	-1.26	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
6	201	20	Apr 29	KCR		CLE	L,4-5	GS-6	L(1-3)	3	6.0	8	5	3	2	3	0	0	5.63	4.87	30	8	9	1	0	8	41			3	0	0	28	2	1	0	0	0	2	1.14	-0.258	1.59	-0.22%	-1.79	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
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
7	202	24	May 4	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS-6		4	5.2	9	3	3	3	0	0	2	5.52	4.94	30	11	6	0	1	8	36			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	2	1	1	1.57	-0.151	1.64	-0.10%	-0.30	1b start a 1	6b 12- 2 out d1
8	203	28	May 8	KCR	@	TEX	L,7-8	GS-5	L(1-4)	3	4.2	8	8	7	2	1	2	1	6.29	5.40	24	7	5	0	3	8	17			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	-0.678	1.89	-0.65%	-5.87	1b start a 3	5b 12- 2 out d1
9	204	32	May 12	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-4	8-9	H(1)	3	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	6.57	5.63	4	1	1	1	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	-0.023	2.41	-0.02%	-1.30	8b 12- 2 out a3	9b --- 1 out a1
10	205	36	May 15(2)	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-6	GS-8	L(1-5)	2	7.1	7	5	4	1	2	1	1	6.35	5.52	29	8	10	1	1	7	47			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	3	0	1	1.25	-0.132	2.01	-0.13%	0.06	1b start a 1	8b 1-3 1 out d1
11	206	39	May 18	KCR		MIN	L,6-10	7-7	BS(1)	2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.28	5.49	2	1	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.31	0.027	6.03	0.03%	0.22	7t 1-3 1 out a1	7t 3 out tie
12	207	41	May 21	KCR		SEA	L,7-12	3-7		2	4.0	6	5	4	1	0	0	0	6.46	5.36	19	5	7	1	3	6		1	0	0	0	0	16	3	1	1	0	1	0	.75	-0.287	1.02	-0.24%	-3.00	3t 1-- 2 out d1	7t --3 2 out d5
13	208	45	May 26	KCR	@	MIN	W,7-4	7-8	H(2)	4	1.2	1	1	1	1	4	0	0	6.43	5.21	8	1	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.25	-0.010	2.48	-0.01%	-0.25	7b --- 0 out a2	8b -2- 2 out a1
14	209	47	May 28	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	13-GF(16)	W(2-5)	1	4.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.04	4.97	13	3	6	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	0.576	3.62	0.58%	2.14	13t --- 0 out tie	16t end tie
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
15	210	50	Jun 1	KCR		MIL	L,4-5	GS-6		3	6.0	6	3	3	2	6	3	0	5.92	5.24	25	4	7	3	2	6	52			0	1	1	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	0.020	1.71	0.02%	0.21	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
16	211	54	Jun 5	KCR	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	W(3-5)	3	9.0	3	1	0	2	3	0	0	5.27	4.96	32	11	13	0	4	3	80			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.08	0.537	1.97	0.59%	3.63	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
17	212	58	Jun 9	KCR		NYY	W,9-8	GS-7		3	6.2	7	7	6	3	5	1	0	5.48	4.93	30	8	7	0	2	7	36			1	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.204	1.40	-0.20%	-1.88	1t start tie	7t -23 2 out a1
18	213	62	Jun 13	KCR		BOS	L,3-11	GS-4	L(3-6)	3	3.0	9	5	5	1	2	3	0	5.79	5.27	18	3	3	0	2	9	22			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.376	2.07	-0.39%	-3.79	1t start tie	4t 1-- 0 out d3
19	214	66	Jun 18	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-2	GS-9	W(4-6)	4	8.1	6	2	2	4	2	1	0	5.49	5.27	33	14	10	1	4	3	61			0	2	1	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.361	1.70	0.31%	1.92	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out a1
20	215	71	Jun 23	KCR	@	CAL	W,13-4	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	6.1	6	4	4	3	3	0	1	5.50	5.18	28	7	8	5	1	6	45			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.27	-0.042	3.45	-0.07%	-0.05	1b start a 1	7b 123 1 out a4
21	216	75	Jun 28	KCR		OAK	W,7-6	GS-7		4	7.0	7	6	3	3	1	1	0	5.40	5.20	32	13	8	4	1	7	43			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	1	1	.94	-0.351	2.21	-0.49%	-2.26	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
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
22	217	83	Jul 7	KCR		CHW	W,4-3	GS-8		8	7.2	4	3	3	3	2	1	0	5.28	5.19	31	12	10	3	2	4	58			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	-0.028	1.44	-0.02%	0.94	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out d2
23	218	88	Jul 12	KCR		TEX	L,2-6	GS-3	L(5-7)	4	2.1	6	5	5	1	0	2	0	5.55	5.38	14	3	4	0	0	6	24			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.322	.63	-0.18%	-3.68	1t start tie	3t --- 1 out d4
24	219	90	Jul 14	KCR		TEX	L,3-7	2-7		1	5.0	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	5.33	5.26	20	6	7	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	1	.22	0.017	.11	0.01%	1.33	2t --- 2 out d5	7t 12- 2 out d4
25	220	95	Jul 22	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-6	GS-5		7	4.2	7	5	5	2	2	1	0	5.48	5.28	22	5	6	0	2	7	30			0	1	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.280	.41	-0.06%	-1.94	1b start a 2	5b 1-3 2 out tie
26	221	99	Jul 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	W(6-7)	3	9.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	5.20	5.13	32	11	12	0	4	5	73			0	0	1	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.69	0.256	.34	0.08%	3.72	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
27	222	103	Jul 30	KCR		TOR	W,9-0	SHO	W(7-7)	3	9.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.89	4.98	29	10	13	4	6	3	82			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	2	0	0	.57	0.304	.32	0.10%	4.81	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
28	223	108	Aug 4	KCR	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-7	L(7-8)	4	6.2	9	5	3	2	2	0	0	4.85	4.90	30	8	9	0	4	9	40			1	2	1	28	2	1	0	0	0	1	.77	-0.045	.82	-0.03%	0.15	1b start tie	7b -23 2 out d1
29	224	112	Aug 9	KCR	@	TOR	W,10-3	CG	W(8-8)	4	9.0	10	3	2	0	4	0	0	4.70	4.74	38	7	17	1	6	10	61			0	0	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	1	.66	0.237	.62	0.13%	1.72	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
30	225	117	Aug 13	KCR	@	MIL	L,4-5	GS-7		3	6.2	7	4	3	3	3	1	0	4.67	4.75	30	8	10	0	7	6	46			0	0	0	27	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.45	0.105	2.51	0.11%	0.88	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out a1
31	226	122	Aug 18	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-9	GS-5	L(8-9)	4	5.0	8	3	3	2	0	1	0	4.69	4.80	24	3	11	0	1	8	37			0	1	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.099	2.33	-0.14%	-0.46	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
32	227	126	Aug 22	KCR		NYY	W,3-1	CG	W(9-9)	3	9.0	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.52	4.68	33	5	18	4	4	5	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.511	1.90	0.48%	3.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
33	228	133	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	W(10-9)	7	9.0	7	3	3	4	2	0	0	4.45	4.63	36	7	16	1	4	7	59			0	0	0	31	2	1	0	1	1	0	.53	0.154	2.11	0.37%	1.63	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a5
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	229	138	Sep 4	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-5	GS-6	L(10-10)	4	6.0	6	5	5	0	3	1	1	4.54	4.62	25	10	5	3	0	6	43			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.165	2.99	-0.46%	-1.73	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
35	230	142	Sep 9	KCR	@	SEA	W,3-1	CG	W(11-10)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	1	1	1	4.39	4.63	34	18	6	2	1	6	70			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.28	0.519	3.59	0.88%	3.81	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
36	231	147	Sep 14	KCR		SEA	L,5-7	GS-3	L(11-11)	4	2.1	5	6	6	3	1	1	0	4.59	4.71	14	2	3	0	2	5	21			1	1	1	10	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.01	-0.326	3.58	-0.69%	-4.68	1t start tie	3t --- 1 out d6
37	232	152	Sep 19	KCR		CAL	W,6-4	GS-8	W(12-11)	4	7.0	6	4	4	1	3	2	0	4.61	4.75	27	6	11	0	4	6	51			0	1	1	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.079	5.82	0.29%	-0.10	1t start tie	8t 123 0 out a4
38	233	157	Sep 24	KCR	@	CAL	L,3-4	GS-7	L(12-12)	4	6.0	6	4	2	3	3	0	0	4.57	4.71	28	11	5	1	0	6	48			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.44	-0.103	8.57	-0.37%	-0.60	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out tie
39	234	160	Sep 28	KCR		OAK	W,13-1	GS-7	W(13-12)	3	7.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.47	4.64	26	6	14	3	3	3	68			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	1	.38	0.129	.00	0.00%	2.74	1t start tie	7t 3 out a12
							22-17		W-L:13-12,BSv:1,Hld:2	3.6	233.2	226	137	116	73	85	29	7	4.47	4.64	991	0.89		8%	14%	221	48	5	20%	12	9	6	892	42	8	4	21	9	18	1.02	-0.786	1.96	-1.00%	-6.68

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