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.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CLE		DET	L,1-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	2	Apr 13	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-7	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	3	Apr 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	6 (2)	Apr 18	CLE	@	KCR	W,6-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	11 (4)	Apr 27	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16 (4)	May 2 (2)	CLE		CAL	L,4-5	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	17	May 3	CLE	@	OAK	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	20 (2)	May 7	CLE	@	CAL	L,4-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	21	May 8	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-4		17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	22	May 9	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	24 (1)	May 12	CLE		BOS	L,4-6		19	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	29 (4)	May 18	CLE		NYY	L,6-11		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	33 (3)	May 23 (1)	CLE		MIL	W,2-1		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	38 (4)	May 27	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	42 (3)	May 31 (2)	CLE		BAL	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	43	Jun 2	CLE		BAL	L,0-2		10	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	45 (1)	Jun 5	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-3		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	51 (5)	Jun 11	CLE		CHW	W,5-4		12	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	53 (1)	Jun 13 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,8-5	GF	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	54	Jun 13 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,9-7	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	56 (1)	Jun 16	CLE	@	TEX	W,9-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	61 (4)	Jun 22	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	62	Jun 23	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	63	Jun 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	68 (4)	Jun 28	CLE		MIL	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	70 (1)	Jul 1	CLE		NYY	W,3-2		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	76 (5)	Jul 7	CLE	@	CAL	L,0-2	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	81 (4)	Jul 16	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-6		10	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	85 (3)	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		OAK	L,3-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	86	Jul 20	CLE		OAK	L,4-7		9	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	90 (3)	Jul 24	CLE		DET	L,4-5	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	91	Jul 25 (1)	CLE		DET	L,1-9		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	92	Jul 25 (2)	CLE		DET	L,4-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	94 (1)	Jul 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	95	Jul 28	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	96	Jul 29	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	99 (2)	Jul 31 (2)	CLE	@	MIL	L,5-6		12	3.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	100	Aug 1	CLE	@	MIL	W,4-3		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	106 (5)	Aug 7	CLE	@	DET	L,1-6		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	107	Aug 8 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-2	GF	1	0.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
41	109 (1)	Aug 9	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	111 (1)	Aug 12	CLE		TEX	W,5-4	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
43	114 (2)	Aug 15 (1)	CLE		TEX	W,6-4		14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	117 (2)	Aug 17	CLE	@	KCR	L,3-4	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	119 (1)	Aug 19	CLE	@	TEX	W,7-5	GF	7	2.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
46	122 (2)	Aug 22	CLE	@	TEX	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	125 (2)	Aug 25	CLE		KCR	L,1-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
48	127 (1)	Aug 28	CLE		MIN	W,4-3		11	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
49	129 (1)	Aug 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	131 (1)	Sep 3	CLE		BOS	L,3-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	134 (2)	Sep 5	CLE		BOS	W,6-3	GF	8	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	137 (2)	Sep 7	CLE	@	MIL	L,4-17	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	139 (1)	Sep 9	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-3	GF	9	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
54	141 (1)	Sep 11	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	143 (1)	Sep 13	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-3	GF	7	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	147 (3)	Sep 18 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,2-3	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	148	Sep 19 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	149	Sep 19 (2)	CLE		BAL	W,3-2		10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	156 (6)	Sep 29	CLE		DET	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	157	Sep 30	CLE		DET	L,4-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	158	Oct 2 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-6	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							61gm		96.1	3	9	3	15	0