Dave LaRoche

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: May 14, 1948 in Colorado Springs, CO us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 20th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from West HS (Torrance, CA) and the California Angels in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase.

High School: West HS (Torrance, CA)

School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV)

Debut: May 11, 1970 (Age 21-362d, 12,989th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 23, 1983 (Age 35-101d)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: David Eugene LaRoche

Pronunciation: \la-ROHSH\

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Relatives: Father of Adam LaRoche, Andy LaRoche

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.1

ERA

3.53

647

126

1049.1

819

WHIP

1.313

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 12	CLE	@	MIL	L,5-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 20	CLE		MIL	W,7-4		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	12 (4)	Apr 27	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	13	Apr 28	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 2	CLE		BAL	W,4-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	19 (1)	May 4 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,1-11		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	21 (1)	May 5	CLE		BOS	L,5-7		10	2.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
8	25 (3)	May 10	CLE		CHW	L,3-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	29 (3)	May 15	CLE	@	MIN	L,6-7	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	30	May 16	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	32 (1)	May 18	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	33	May 19	CLE		CAL	L,5-12	GF	12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	34	May 21	CLE		CAL	W,3-2		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	36 (1)	May 24	CLE		OAK	L,5-10	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	38 (1)	May 25 (2)	CLE		OAK	L,3-6		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	41 (2)	May 28	CLE	@	CAL	W,9-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	45 (3)	Jun 3	CLE		KCR	L,2-5		12	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	47 (1)	Jun 5	CLE		KCR	W,8-7	GF	12	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	48	Jun 6	CLE		TEX	W,7-5	GF	8	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	50 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	CLE		TEX	W,3-2	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	53 (2)	Jun 10	CLE		MIN	L,3-5	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	59 (5)	Jun 16	CLE		BAL	L,3-8	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	60	Jun 17	CLE		BAL	L,3-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	62 (1)	Jun 20	CLE		MIL	L,0-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	65 (2)	Jun 23	CLE	@	BOS	W,11-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	74 (8)	Jul 1	CLE		DET	L,2-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	75	Jul 2	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	76	Jul 3	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	2	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	77	Jul 4	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	80 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,11-10	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	83 (2)	Jul 9	CLE	@	OAK	L,1-3	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	84	Jul 11	CLE	@	CAL	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	86 (1)	Jul 13	CLE	@	CAL	W,8-7	GF	14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	88 (1)	Jul 18	CLE		OAK	L,6-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	90 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		CAL	L,2-3		15	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
36	92 (1)	Jul 21	CLE		CAL	W,2-1	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	94 (1)	Jul 23	CLE	@	TEX	L,8-9		16	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	97 (2)	Jul 27 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,7-8	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	99 (1)	Jul 28	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	102 (2)	Aug 1	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	103	Aug 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-5		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	105 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	108 (2)	Aug 6	CLE		NYY	W,5-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	110 (1)	Aug 8	CLE		KCR	W,4-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	111	Aug 9	CLE		KCR	L,4-6	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	113 (1)	Aug 12	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-3	GF	7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
47	114	Aug 13	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4		10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	120 (5)	Aug 18 (2)	CLE		TEX	W,4-2	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	129 (8)	Aug 29	CLE		MIN	W,9-6		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	130	Sep 2 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3		12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	131	Sep 2 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	134 (2)	Sep 5	CLE		DET	L,2-11	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	135	Sep 6	CLE		DET	W,4-2	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	140 (4)	Sep 10 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,7-1	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	141	Sep 10 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,5-6		9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
56	148 (6)	Sep 18	CLE	@	DET	W,2-1		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
57	149	Sep 19	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	151 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	154 (2)	Sep 23	CLE		MIL	W,4-3	GF	6	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
60	155	Sep 24	CLE		MIL	L,3-10	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	156	Sep 26 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							61gm		82.1	7	13	0	20	0