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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Team Record in Appearances: 20-20 / in Starts: 17-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 3

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	461	3	Apr 19	CHC		STL	W,5-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	0	0	3	5	0	0	0.00	2.89	36	17	7	0	3	4	77			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	2	.77	0.324	1.66	0.42%	4.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
2	462	7	Apr 23	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS-9	L(1-1)	3	8.1	8	3	3	1	3	0	1	1.56	2.94	32	9	11	1	2	7	57			0	2	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.84	0.152	3.87	0.19%	1.81	1b start tie	9b 123 1 out a1
3	463	11	Apr 27	CHC	@	STL	W,4-0	SHO	W(2-1)	3	9.0	7	0	0	2	1	0	1	1.03	3.22	36	20	8	2	3	4	72			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	2	0	2	1.15	0.413	2.90	0.63%	4.62	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	464	15	May 4	CHC		NYG	W,3-2	CG	W(3-1)	6	9.0	8	2	2	2	2	0	0	1.27	3.22	35	11	12	2	3	8	63			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.41	0.479	3.33	0.68%	2.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
5	465	17	May 6	CHC		PHI	W,5-4	9-GF(11)	W(4-1)	1	2.1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.19	3.05	8	3	0	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.20	0.432	7.23	0.59%	1.70	9t 123 2 out tie	11t end tie
6	466	19	May 9	CHC		BRO	L,1-4	CG(10)	L(4-2)	2	10.0	7	4	4	7	3	0	0	1.70	3.35	44	17	10	0	0	7	58			0	0	0	36	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.63	0.079	4.21	0.12%	0.74	1t start tie	10t 3 out d3
7	467	23	May 15	CHC	@	BSN	W,2-0	SHO	W(5-2)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	1.43	3.17	31	8	15	1	0	2	87			2	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.22	0.587	2.29	0.66%	4.09	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
8	468	27	May 19	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-6	GS-3		3	2.1	5	5	5	1	0	0	0	2.14	3.22	13	5	2	0	1	5	26			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.289	3.14	-0.47%	-3.03	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out d2
9	469	28	May 20	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-4	7-GF	S(1)	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.03	3.11	10	6	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.273	3.72	0.51%	1.57	7b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
10	470	31	May 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-12	GS-1	L(5-3)	4	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	2.45	3.32	5	1	0	0	0	4	31			0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.266	2.66	-0.43%	-3.03	1b start tie	1b 1-- 1 out d3
11	471	35	May 29	CHC		STL	L,2-8	GS-6	L(5-4)	3	5.1	7	8	8	4	2	1	0	3.33	3.60	27	10	4	1	0	7	20			0	0	0	23	2	0	1	0	0	0	.96	-0.367	1.98	-0.45%	-5.41	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out d7
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	472	43	Jun 5	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	CG	W(6-4)	6	9.0	9	2	2	0	6	1	0	3.17	3.54	33	12	8	2	0	7	67			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.493	1.19	0.28%	2.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
13	473	47	Jun 9(1)	CHC		BSN	W,7-1	CG	W(7-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.94	3.46	33	20	1	0	0	6	73			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	3	0	1	.53	0.196	.63	0.14%	3.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
14	474	52	Jun 15	CHC	@	BSN	W,11-5	CG	W(8-4)	5	9.0	7	5	4	2	7	0	0	3.04	3.34	38	15	10	1	0	4	60			0	0	0	36	2	1	0	0	0	2	.43	-0.059	.31	-0.03%	-0.91	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a6
15	475	57	Jun 20	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-6	GS-6	L(8-5)	4	5.1	5	4	4	3	4	0	0	3.24	3.33	25	8	6	0	1	4	43			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.266	1.72	-0.23%	-1.22	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 1 out tie
16	476	58	Jun 21	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.21	3.28	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.028	.34	0.02%	0.46	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
17	477	62	Jun 25	CHC	@	BRO	W,8-3	GS-7		3	6.2	7	2	2	1	3	0	0	3.18	3.24	28	5	12	1	0	7	54			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.144	2.30	0.14%	1.22	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out a1
18	478	66	Jun 30(1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-7	GS-6		4	5.1	9	4	4	1	1	2	0	3.35	3.47	26	5	10	0	0	9	34			0	0	0	24	3	1	1	0	0	0	.84	-0.280	1.34	-0.27%	-2.61	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out tie
19	479	67	Jun 30(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-7	8-9	L(8-6)	-1	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.40	3.52	5	1	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	3.22	-0.090	3.84	-0.07%	-0.58	8b 1-3 2 out tie	9b 123 1 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	480	71	Jul 4(1)	CHC	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	W(9-6)	3	9.0	10	3	2	2	2	0	0	3.30	3.49	37	20	3	1	0	10	57			1	1	0	34	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	0.396	1.70	0.22%	1.62	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
21	481	77	Jul 11(2)	CHC		BSN	L,1-2	CG	L(9-7)	6	10.0	7	2	2	3	3	0	0	3.19	3.48	38						70						34	1	0			0
22	482	82	Jul 15	CHC		NYG	W,5-3	GS-7		3	6.2	11	2	2	5	0	0	0	3.17	3.56	33	16	3	1	0	9	39			0	0	0	27	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.54	-0.024	.51	-0.01%	0.57	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out tie
23	483	87	Jul 20	CHC		PHI	L,3-9	GS-4	L(9-8)	4	3.1	8	4	4	2	0	1	0	3.34	3.68	19	6	3	0	0	8	26			0	0	0	16	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.10	-0.226	.23	-0.03%	-2.35	1t start tie	4t --- 1 out d4
24	484	93	Jul 26	CHC	@	NYG	W,14-1	CG	W(10-8)	5	9.0	7	1	1	1	4	1	0	3.20	3.70	36	12	13	2	0	6	72			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	2	.61	0.251	.08	0.02%	3.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a13
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	485	99	Aug 2	CHC	@	BRO	W,4-3	GS-9	W(11-8)	6	8.1	8	3	3	1	4	0	0	3.21	3.63	34	12	9	1	0	8	58			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.232	.09	0.01%	1.78	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a2
26	486	101	Aug 4(1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,11-3	7-GF	S(2)	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.15	3.62	10	5	4	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.096	.07	0.01%	2.57	7b 12- 0 out a5	9b end a 8
27	487	104	Aug 8	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(11-9)	3	8.0	6	3	3	5	1	0	1	3.16	3.68	35	12	10	1	0	6	54			0	1	0	28	0	0	1	0	0	0	.98	0.042	.33	0.01%	0.95	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
28	488	109	Aug 13	CHC		STL	L,1-5	GS-6	L(11-10)	4	6.0	11	5	5	1	5	1	0	3.31	3.69	28	11	2	1	1	9	34			0	0	0	26	3	1	1	1	0	0	.91	-0.233	.06	-0.01%	-2.16	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
29	489	114	Aug 18	CHC		PIT	W,9-1	CG	W(12-10)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.19	3.63	34	14	9	0	3	6	74			0	0	0	33	3	1	0	2	0	2	.56	0.187	.00	0.00%	3.27	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
30	490	118	Aug 23	CHC		BRO	W,5-4	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.23	3.63	25	8	4	0	0	7	46			0	0	0	22	2	0	1	1	0	0	.90	-0.093	.03	0.00%	-0.16	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
31	491	119	Aug 24	CHC		BRO	L,3-11	6-GF		0	4.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.17	3.63	15	7	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.90	6t --- 0 out d11	9t end d 8
32	492	121	Aug 25(2)	CHC		NYG	L,8-12	9-GF		0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.15	3.63	5	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
33	493	124	Aug 28	CHC		BSN	L,3-8	GS-2	L(12-11)	2	1.0	4	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.27	3.64	9	2	0	0	0	4	32			0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.310	.00	0.00%	-3.00	1t start tie	2t -23 0 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	494	128	Sep 1(2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(12-12)	3	8.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	0	3.23	3.59	28	10	8	2	0	5	67			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	.78	0.118	.00	0.00%	1.95	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
35	495	132	Sep 6	CHC	@	STL	L,4-6	CG(8)	L(12-13)	4	8.0	12	6	5	2	2	1	0	3.32	3.64	38	15	8	1	0	11	36			0	1	0	35	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.29	-0.365	.00	0.00%	-1.89	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
36	496	137	Sep 12	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	W(13-13)	5	9.0	5	1	1	1	7	0	0	3.23	3.57	33	13	8	1	3	4	79			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.241	.00	0.00%	3.18	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
37	497	143	Sep 18	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	W(14-13)	5	9.0	8	4	4	1	5	2	0	3.26	3.63	35	11	10	0	1	8	59			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.093	.00	0.00%	0.44	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
38	498	147	Sep 22(2)	CHC		STL	L,1-2	CG	L(14-14)	3	9.0	9	2	2	1	4	1	0	3.21	3.64	37						64						34	1	0			0
39	499	151	Sep 26	CHC		PIT	L,6-7	GS-3		3	2.0	7	4	4	0	2	0	0	3.33	3.61	14	4	2	0	0	6	28			1	0	0	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.323	.00	0.00%	-3.39	1t start tie	3t 1-3 0 out d2
40	500	153	Sep 28	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-		1	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.29	3.59	11						57						11					0
							20-20		W-L:14-14,Sv:2	3.2	246.0	240	93	90	64	107	12	4	3.29	3.59	1022	1.64		4%	4%	202	54	7	0%	4	7	0	935	39	9	12	19	0	16	1.08	2.068	1.29	2.65%	20.68

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