Dave LaRoche

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: May 14, 1948 in Colorado Springs, CO us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 20th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from West HS (Torrance, CA) and the California Angels in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase.

High School: West HS (Torrance, CA)

School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV)

Debut: May 11, 1970 (Age 21-362d, 12,989th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 23, 1983 (Age 35-101d)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: David Eugene LaRoche

Pronunciation: \la-ROHSH\

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Relatives: Father of Adam LaRoche, Andy LaRoche

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.1

ERA

3.53

647

126

1049.1

819

WHIP

1.313

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-34 / in Starts: 2-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	19 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 28 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	15 (9-5-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 28 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	17 (8-5-2)

Most Driven In
S Swisher	1
R Dunn	1

Most Driven In By
J Cardenal	1
B Madlock	1
D Kessinger	0

1974 Batting Game Log

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1974 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	202	29 (28)	May 15	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	11-14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.68	-0.040	2.34	-0.03%	-0.14	P
2	203	31 (1)	May 17	CHC	@	STL	L,8-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	204	32	May 18	CHC	@	STL	L,2-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	205	36 (3)	May 22	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-6	6-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	.95	0.052	.87	0.03%	0.21	P
5	206	38 (1)	May 25	CHC		STL	W,5-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	.72	-0.018	.70	-0.01%	-0.23	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
6	207	44 (5)	Jun 1	CHC		LAD	L,0-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9						P
7	208	45	Jun 2	CHC		LAD	W,7-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	3	.19	-0.005	.15	0.00%	-0.42	P
8	209	46	Jun 4	CHC	@	SDP	L,5-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
9	210	49 (2)	Jun 7	CHC	@	LAD	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
10	211	56 (6)	Jun 15	CHC		HOU	L,7-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
11	212	58 (1)	Jun 17	CHC		SDP	L,5-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
12	213	59	Jun 18	CHC		SDP	L,4-9	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
13	214	63 (3)	Jun 22	CHC		PIT	L,0-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	5						P
14	215	66 (2)	Jun 25	CHC		NYM	L,1-5	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	8	.26	-0.007	.15	0.00%	-0.10	P
15	216	69 (2)	Jun 28 (1)	CHC	@	MON	W,8-7	1-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9	1.07	0.011	.70	0.00%	0.28	P
16	217	72 (2)	Jun 30	CHC	@	MON	L,2-10	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	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
17	218	75 (2)	Jul 3	CHC	@	STL	L,0-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9						P
18	219	78 (2)	Jul 5 (2)	CHC		ATL	W,3-2	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	.54	-0.013	.36	-0.01%	-0.15	P
19	220	81 (2)	Jul 9	CHC		CIN	L,5-8	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.26	-0.007	.22	0.00%	-0.10	PH
20	221	83 (1)	Jul 11	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9	.92	-0.023	.85	-0.01%	-0.23	P
21	222	87 (3)	Jul 15	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-3	GS-6	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	9	.62	0.099	.32	0.03%	0.99	P
22	223	91 (3)	Jul 19	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9	1.34	-0.067	1.15	-0.03%	-0.63	P
23	224	93 (1)	Jul 21	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9						P
24	225	94	Jul 25	CHC		PHI	L,2-10	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9						P
25	226	96 (1)	Jul 27	CHC		STL	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	9						P
26	227	99 (2)	Jul 30	CHC		MON	L,3-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	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
27	228	103 (3)	Aug 1 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,3-1	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	9	.84	0.025	.12	0.00%	0.28	P
28	229	104	Aug 3	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	9						P
29	230	108 (3)	Aug 7	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	9						P
30	231	110 (1)	Aug 9	CHC		SFG	L,0-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	3						P
31	232	112 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	CHC		SFG	L,4-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	3						P
32	233	119 (6)	Aug 19	CHC		LAD	L,7-8	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	9						P
33	234	120	Aug 20	CHC		LAD	L,8-18	2-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	9	.32	-0.012	.01	0.00%	-0.54	P
34	235	123 (2)	Aug 24	CHC	@	SFG	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	9						P
35	236	125 (1)	Aug 27	CHC	@	LAD	L,5-12	4-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	9						P
36	237	127 (1)	Aug 29	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	9						P
37	238	129 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-3	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	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
38	239	133 (3)	Sep 4	CHC		NYM	L,2-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	9						P
39	240	134	Sep 5	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.350	.600	9						P
40	241	137 (2)	Sep 8	CHC		PHI	L,10-11	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.333	.571	9	.93	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
41	242	138	Sep 9	CHC		PIT	W,9-4	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9	.32	0.030	.00	0.00%	1.50	P
42	243	141 (2)	Sep 11 (2)	CHC	@	MON	L,4-13	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	9						P
43	244	144 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.261	.348	.609	9	.79	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
44	245	146 (1)	Sep 15	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-4	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.292	.375	.667	9	1.15	0.090	.00	0.00%	1.06	P
45	246	147	Sep 17	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.292	.375	.667	7						P
46	247	149 (1)	Sep 19	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-4	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.375	.695	5	.69	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.11	P
47	248	152 (2)	Sep 22	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.360	.668	5	1.26	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
48	249	154 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	CHC		MON	L,2-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.308	.360	.668	9						P
49	250	158 (3)	Sep 28	CHC		STL	W,8-3	4-9	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765	9	1.25	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.98	P
50	251	161 (2)	Oct 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765	9						P
							16-34		28	27	4	9	2	0	0	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765		.81	0.144	.39	-0.04%	2.36

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