Frank Lary

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: April 10, 1930 in Northport, AL us

Died: December 14, 2017 in Northport, AL

Buried: Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, Tuscaloosa, AL

High School: Tuscaloosa County HS (Northport, AL)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: September 14, 1954 (Age 24-157d, 11,180th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1965 (Age 35-164d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Frank Strong Lary

Nicknames: Mule, Taters or The Yankee Killer

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Relatives: Brother of Al Lary

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.4

128

116

ERA

3.49

350

292

2162.1

1099

WHIP

1.267

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

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	DET		KCA	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 22 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS	23	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	8 (2)	Apr 27	DET		CLE	L,3-4	GS	38	9.2	1	3	0	4	1	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	12 (3)	May 2	DET	@	NYY	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	17 (4)	May 6 (2)	DET	@	BAL	L,3-4	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	21 (3)	May 11	DET		CHW	L,7-9	GS	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	23 (1)	May 13	DET		CHW	L,1-8	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	25 (1)	May 16	DET		BOS	L,2-4	GS	35	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
9	30 (4)	May 22	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
10	35 (4)	May 27 (1)	DET		KCA	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	40 (4)	Jun 1	DET	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	45 (4)	Jun 7	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	34	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	50 (4)	Jun 11	DET	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS	29	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
14	53 (2)	Jun 15	DET		BOS	W,5-2	GS	33	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	57 (3)	Jun 19	DET		NYY	L,3-5	GS	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	61 (3)	Jun 24 (2)	DET		BAL	L,2-3	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	64 (2)	Jun 27	DET		WSH	L,1-3	GS	37	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	68 (3)	Jul 1	DET	@	KCA	L,3-4	GS	28	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	73 (4)	Jul 5	DET		CLE	W,13-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	77 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,8-6	GS	36	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	80 (2)	Jul 14	DET	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
22	85 (4)	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
23	89 (3)	Jul 22	DET	@	BOS	L,6-8	GS	32	5.1	1	2	0	3	1	P
24	91 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	DET		BAL	L,5-11		14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	94 (2)	Jul 27	DET		WSH	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	99 (4)	Jul 31	DET		BOS	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	104 (4)	Aug 5	DET		NYY	W,8-5	GS	17	2.2	1	1	0	2	1	P
28	106 (1)	Aug 7	DET		CLE	L,2-5	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	110 (3)	Aug 11	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
30	113 (2)	Aug 15	DET	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
31	117 (3)	Aug 19 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	47	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
32	121 (3)	Aug 23	DET	@	BAL	L,0-3	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	125 (3)	Aug 26 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	126	Aug 28	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	129 (2)	Sep 1	DET		KCA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	134 (4)	Sep 6	DET	@	KCA	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	138 (3)	Sep 11	DET		WSH	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
38	142 (3)	Sep 15	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
39	146 (3)	Sep 19	DET		BAL	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
40	149 (2)	Sep 23	DET		CLE	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
41	154 (4)	Sep 29	DET	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							41gm		294.0	15	45	3	63	3