Larry French

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: November 1, 1907 in Visalia, CA us

Died: February 9, 1987 in San Diego, CA

Buried: Visalia Cemetery, Visalia, CA

High School: Visalia HS (Visalia, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1929 (Age 21-168d, 6,882nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1942 (Age 34-329d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Lawrence Herbert French

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

45.4

197

171

ERA

3.44

570

383

3152.0

1187

WHIP

1.331

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-19 / in Starts: 18-15
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	27 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 107 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	61 (36-19-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 107 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	72 (36-22-13)

Most Driven In
T Piet	1
T Thevenow	1
E Grace	0
R Hemsley	0

Most Driven In By
G Grantham	4
P Traynor	2
L Waner	1
A Comorosky	1

1931 Batting Game Log

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1931 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	73	1	Apr 14	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.52	-0.026	1.27	-0.04%	-0.27	P
2	74	5 (3)	Apr 18	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	.78	0.028	1.58	0.03%	0.13	P
3	75	8 (2)	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,6-10	GS-5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.444	.167	.611	9	.54	0.041	1.16	0.05%	0.64	P
4	76	11 (2)	Apr 27	PIT	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.385	.200	.585	9	.31	0.013	.77	0.02%	0.24	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	77	15 (3)	May 1	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.438	.308	.745	9	.97	0.038	1.94	0.05%	0.54	P
6	78	20 (4)	May 7	PIT		STL	L,5-11	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.412	.286	.697	9	1.59	-0.067	3.70	-0.09%	-0.58	P
7	79	22 (1)	May 10	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	9	1.09	-0.082	1.69	-0.08%	-0.94	P
8	80	24 (1)	May 15	PIT	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.85	0.051	1.90	0.07%	0.22	P
9	81	28 (3)	May 19	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.370	.333	.704	9	1.38	-0.007	2.77	-0.01%	0.14	P
10	82	33 (4)	May 26	PIT	@	STL	L,9-11	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.400	.370	.770	9	1.09	0.068	2.61	0.10%	0.64	P
11	83	37 (3)	May 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,2-9	2-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.394	.367	.761	9	.53	-0.020	1.02	-0.02%	-0.62	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	84	42 (4)	Jun 4	PIT		BSN	W,2-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.371	.344	.715	9	2.03	-0.107	2.20	-0.07%	-0.79	P
13	85	46 (3)	Jun 10	PIT		NYG	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.359	.333	.692	9	.36	0.028	.38	0.02%	-0.09	P
14	86	50 (3)	Jun 14	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-6	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.357	.316	.673	9	.90	-0.005	.53	0.00%	0.04	P
15	87	52 (1)	Jun 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.333	.293	.626	9	1.04	-0.081	.41	-0.02%	-0.62	P
16	88	56 (3)	Jun 21	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-4	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.326	.286	.612	9	2.31	-0.059	.58	-0.01%	-0.23	P
17	89	58 (1)	Jun 24 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.306	.267	.573	9	1.31	-0.124	.34	-0.02%	-0.92	P
18	90	63 (4)	Jun 27 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0	0	.239	.300	.261	.561	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	91	68 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		STL	W,9-8	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.302	.265	.567	9	.66	-0.024	.08	0.00%	-0.31	P
20	92	75 (6)	Jul 12 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-14	1-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.291	.255	.546	9	1.56	-0.097	.13	-0.01%	-0.88	P
21	93	76	Jul 12 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.291	.255	.546	9						P
22	94	80 (3)	Jul 15	PIT		PHI	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.276	.241	.517	9	.77	-0.064	.04	0.00%	-0.84	P
23	95	85 (4)	Jul 22 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,10-6	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0		1	0	.232	.306	.250	.556	9	.89	0.003	.05	0.00%	0.59	P
24	96	88 (2)	Jul 24	PIT		BRO	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.306	.250	.556	9						P
25	97	90 (1)	Jul 25 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,3-2	CG(14)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1		0	0	.213	.284	.230	.513	9	1.19	-0.088	.08	0.00%	-0.55	P
26	98	94 (3)	Jul 30	PIT		NYG	W,9-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.268	.215	.483	9	.43	-0.043	.03	0.00%	-1.83	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	99	99 (4)	Aug 5 (1)	PIT		STL	W,5-4	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.188	.253	.203	.456	9	2.22	-0.264	.09	-0.01%	-1.80	P
28	100	104 (4)	Aug 9 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.181	.244	.194	.438	9	.97	-0.076	.02	0.00%	-0.60	P
29	101	110 (5)	Aug 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.247	.200	.447	9	.38	-0.012	.01	0.00%	-0.33	P
30	102	114 (3)	Aug 17 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.177	.235	.190	.425	9	.67	0.059	.00	0.00%	0.66	P
31	103	121 (6)	Aug 23 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.227	.183	.410	9	1.16	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.68	P
32	104	122	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.227	.183	.410	9						P
33	105	127 (4)	Aug 28	PIT	@	STL	L,4-6	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0	0	.167	.222	.179	.401	9	.48	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	106	131 (3)	Sep 3	PIT		STL	W,6-4	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.222	.179	.401	9						P
35	107	135 (3)	Sep 7 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.213	.170	.383	9	.85	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-2.08	P
36	108	140 (4)	Sep 11	PIT		NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.165	.216	.176	.392	9	1.91	0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.20	P
37	109	144 (3)	Sep 15 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.172	.222	.183	.405	9	1.54	0.163	.00	0.00%	0.47	P
38	110	148 (3)	Sep 18 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,2-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.222	.183	.405	9						P
39	111	153 (4)	Sep 24	PIT		PHI	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.228	.189	.417	9	1.20	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.38	P
							20-19		107	95	8	17	1	0	0	2	5	0	15	1	6		2		1	0	.179	.228	.189	.417		1.00	-0.851	.67	-0.05%	-11.98

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