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	10-20 / in Starts: 7-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 45 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	36 (16-14-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 45 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (15-9-5)

Most Driven In
E Sheely	2
D Bartell	1
C Jones	1
P Waner	1
G Grantham	1
A Comorosky	1

Most Driven In By
P Waner	2
L Waner	1
D Bartell	0

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 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	1	3 (2)	Apr 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-11	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.09	-0.002	.23	0.00%	-0.20	P
2	2	7 (3)	Apr 26	PIT		CHC	L,6-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	3	10 (2)	Apr 29	PIT	@	STL	L,3-7	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.26	-0.038	3.12	-0.06%	-0.28	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
4	4	15 (4)	May 7	PIT	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.97	-0.039	2.36	-0.06%	-0.05	P
5	5	18 (2)	May 10	PIT	@	PHI	W,13-9	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.31	0.018	.84	0.03%	1.09	P
6	6	20 (1)	May 13	PIT	@	BRO	W,12-4	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.417	.500	.917	9	.68	0.091	1.57	0.13%	1.41	P
7	7	23 (2)	May 17	PIT		STL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.313	.375	.688	9	1.18	-0.123	3.55	-0.22%	-1.31	P
8	8	27 (3)	May 21	PIT	@	CHC	L,6-8	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.316	.368	.684	9	1.29	0.033	4.87	0.08%	0.14	P
9	9	31 (3)	May 26 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,12-8	GS-5	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.381	.381	.429	.810	9	1.68	0.178	7.64	0.49%	2.32	P
10	10	38 (6)	May 31	PIT		PHI	L,7-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.381	.381	.429	.810	9						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
11	11	39	Jun 1	PIT		PHI	L,4-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.381	.381	.429	.810	9						P
12	12	51 (11)	Jun 15	PIT		NYG	L,15-20	14-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.381	.381	.429	.810	9						P
13	13	63 (11)	Jun 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.381	.381	.429	.810	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
14	14	88 (24)	Jul 23	PIT		BRO	L,7-10	3-4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.364	.364	.409	.773	9	1.27	-0.024	7.00	-0.08%	-0.36	P
15	15	89	Jul 24	PIT		BRO	L,4-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.364	.364	.409	.773	9						P
16	16	91 (1)	Jul 27 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,3-10	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.320	.360	.680	9	.82	-0.071	4.60	-0.24%	-0.64	P
17	17	94 (2)	Jul 30	PIT		PHI	L,5-13	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.320	.360	.680	9						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
18	18	97 (2)	Aug 2	PIT		PHI	L,0-2	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.308	.333	.346	.679	9	2.10	-0.080	9.17	-0.21%	-0.45	P
19	19	102 (4)	Aug 9	PIT		STL	W,7-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.333	.346	.679	9						P
20	20	104 (1)	Aug 10 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-6	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.310	.321	.632	9	.50	-0.026	1.73	-0.06%	-0.32	P
21	21	110 (5)	Aug 17	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.273	.281	.554	9	1.16	-0.125	2.85	-0.18%	-1.63	P
22	22	112 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.273	.281	.554	9						P
23	23	114 (1)	Aug 21	PIT	@	PHI	L,8-10	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.235	.257	.265	.522	9						P
Sep/Oct		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
24	24	133 (18)	Sep 8	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.237	.243	.480	9	1.48	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-0.88	P
25	25	135 (1)	Sep 10	PIT		BRO	W,7-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.237	.243	.480	9						P
26	26	138 (2)	Sep 12	PIT		NYG	L,5-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.237	.243	.480	9						P
27	27	141 (2)	Sep 17	PIT		PHI	W,11-7	1-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.225	.231	.456	9	1.65	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.93	P
28	28	144 (2)	Sep 19	PIT		BSN	L,3-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.225	.231	.456	9						P
29	29	151 (6)	Sep 29 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-10	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.225	.231	.456	9						P
30	30	154 (2)	Oct 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1		3	0	0				0	0	.190	.227	.214	.442	9						P
							10-20		45	42	4	8	1	0	0	8	2	0	12	0	1		0		1	0	.190	.227	.214	.442		1.14	-0.426	3.30	-0.39%	-2.08

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