Larry Burright
Larry Allen Burright (Possum)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: July 10, 1937 in Roseville, IL
High School: Keppel (Alhambra, CA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1962
Final Game: April 18, 1964
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1962 LAD NL 24 2B 109 69 671.0 397 176 206 15 35 .962 -2.0 -3.6 -1.0 -0.4 -0.6 -1 5.12 3.50 .974 5.30 4.68
1962 LAD NL 24 SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.3 360.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.40
1963 NYM NL 25 SS 19 18 150.2 112 40 66 6 10 .946 -0.2 -1.6 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 0 6.33 5.58 .962 4.83 4.22
1963 NYM NL 25 2B 15 13 112.0 76 29 44 3 11 .961 -0.9 -9.6 -0.9 1.7 -2.6 0 5.87 4.87 .975 5.21 4.59
1963 NYM NL 25 3B 1 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.50 2.00 .950 2.92 2.50
1964 NYM NL 26 2B 3 2 19.0 22 10 12 0 3 1.000 -0.4 -25.3 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 0 10.42 7.33 .973 5.21 4.60
3 Seasons 2B 127 84 802.0 495 215 262 18 49 .964 -3.3 -4.9 -2.3 1.4 -3.7 -1 5.35 3.76 .974 5.28 4.67
2 Seasons SS 20 18 151.2 113 40 67 6 10 .947 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.6 -0.5 0 6.35 5.35 .962 4.84 4.23
1 Season 3B 1 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.50 2.00 .950 2.92 2.50
3 Seasons TOT 148 102 957.2 610 256 330 24 59 .961 -3.2 -4.0 -2.2 2.0 -4.2 -1 5.51 3.96 .933 5.20 4.59

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1962 LAD NL 24 115 69 115 115 0 0 0 109 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19
1963 NYM NL 25 41 31 41 41 0 0 0 15 1 19 0 0 0 0 2 5
1964 NYM NL 26 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 159 102 159 159 0 0 0 127 1 20 0 0 0 0 3 24
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1962 LAD NL 24 2928 63% 74% 29% 271 89% 2 173 60 102 13 207 179 24 0 0 15 4 9 2 8 40 11 11 11 2 36 13 23 3 1 2
1963 NYM NL 25 511 61% 81% 28% 47 91% 0 28 6 15 8 43 35 7 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 11 2 1 3 0 9 3 5 1 1 0
1964 NYM NL 26 93 63% 88% 41% 11 91% 0 10 1 8 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
3 Seasons 3532 63% 76% 29% 329 89% 2 211 67 125 22 261 225 31 0 0 18 5 11 2 10 53 15 12 14 2 47 16 30 4 2 2
MLB Averages 60% 77% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1962 LAD NL 24 3 67% 67% 33% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 NYM NL 25 703 59% 81% 30% 81 90% 0 40 17 20 3 65 49 12 0 1 6 0 6 0 6 10 4 0 4 0 2 10 4 6 0 0 0
2 Seasons 706 59% 81% 30% 82 90% 0 40 17 20 3 66 50 12 0 1 6 0 6 0 6 10 4 0 4 0 2 10 4 6 0 0 0
MLB Averages 60% 77% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1963 NYM NL 25 29 48% 72% 28% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 29 48% 72% 28% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 60% 77% 27% 89% 60%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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