Larry Demery
Lawrence Calvin Demery
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: June 4, 1953 in Bakersfield, CA
High School: Locke (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 7th round of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 2, 1974
Final Game: September 24, 1977
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1974 21 PIT NL 21 38 33 4 5 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 15 .152 .200 .242 .442 25 8 1 0 3 0 0 1
1975 22 PIT NL 49 30 24 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 10 .125 .250 .208 .458 29 5 0 0 2 0 0 1
1976 23 PIT NL 40 47 40 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 16 .125 .163 .125 .288 -17 5 0 0 4 1 0 1
1977 24 PIT NL 47 20 20 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 .150 .150 .250 .400 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 Seasons 157 135 117 11 16 1 3 0 4 0 0 8 49 .137 .190 .197 .387 9 23 1 0 9 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 139 121 11 17 1 3 0 4 0 0 8 51 .137 .190 .197 .387 9 24 1 0 9 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1974 21 PIT NL 38 32 2 1.7 92 .278 .152 .259 .200 .330 .242 .374 .442 .704 25 .156 -3.5 -0.4 .345 .152 .091
1975 22 PIT NL 30 23 2 2.3 95 .214 .125 .264 .250 .335 .208 .382 .458 .716 29 .246 -2.4 -0.2 .429 .250 .083
1976 23 PIT NL 47 40 1 0.7 92 .200 .125 .263 .163 .329 .125 .374 .288 .703 -17 .035 -6.2 -0.7 .200 .050 .000
1977 24 PIT NL 20 17 1 1.6 105 .250 .150 .272 .150 .340 .250 .414 .400 .754 5 .124 -2.9 -0.3 .294 .100 .100
4 Seasons 135 112 6 1.4 95 .232 .137 .263 .190 .332 .197 .382 .387 .715 9 .120 -15.0 -1.6 .304 .128 .060
162 Game Avg. 139 116 6 1.4 95 .232 .137 .263 .190 .332 .197 .382 .387 .715 9 .120 -15.0 -1.6 .304 .128 .060

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1974 21 PIT NL NLCS LAD L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 22 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Series) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 NLCS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1974 21 PIT NL 38 0.0% 39.5% 5.3% 5.3% 40% 7.50 2.2 11.0 4.33 47%
1975 22 PIT NL 30 0.0% 33.3% 13.3% 3.3% 33% 2.50 2.4 1.60 47%
1976 23 PIT NL 47 0.0% 34.0% 4.3% 0.0% 0% 8.00 2.5 40.0 1.40 53%
1977 24 PIT NL 20 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 5.0% 33% 2.5 7.00 60%
4 Seasons 135 0.0% 36.3% 5.9% 3.0% 25% 6.13 2.4 29.3 2.21 51%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1974 21 PIT NL 1 0 57% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1975 22 PIT NL 0 0 43% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 33% 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
1976 23 PIT NL 0 0 0% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1977 24 PIT NL 1 0 133% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
4 Seasons 2 0 46% 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 33% 10 8 2 4 4 0 4 0 4
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1974 21 PIT NL 38 13% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 8 1 13% 7 1 14% 27 3 11% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1975 22 PIT NL 30 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 7 0 0% 7 1 14% 12 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1976 23 PIT NL 47 34% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 11 0 0% 11 3 27% 29 1 3% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
1977 24 PIT NL 20 40% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 4 0 0% 14 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
4 Seasons 135 29% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 90% 30 1 3% 29 5 17% 82 4 5% 4 1 25% 3 1 33% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1974 21 21 38 33 4 5 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 15 .152 .200 .242 .442 25 8 1 0 3 0 0
1975 22 70 68 57 7 8 1 2 0 3 0 0 6 25 .140 .222 .228 .450 27 13 1 0 5 0 0
1976 23 110 115 97 7 13 1 2 0 4 0 0 8 41 .134 .198 .186 .384 9 18 1 0 9 1 0
1977 24 157 135 117 11 16 1 3 0 4 0 0 8 49 .137 .190 .197 .387 9 23 1 0 9 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1974 21 21 36 34 5 6 1 1 0 4 0 2 15 .176 .222 .265 .487 2 21
1975 22 49 30 25 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 10 .160 .300 .240 .540 2 49
1976 23 40 44 41 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 16 .146 .182 .146 .328 1 40
1977 24 47 20 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 47
4 Seasons 157 130 120 14 16 1 2 0 5 0 9 49 .133 .192 .175 .367 6 157
162 Game Avg. 162 134 124 14 17 1 2 0 5 0 9 51 .133 .192 .175 .367 6 157

* 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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