Frank Lary

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: April 10, 1930 in Northport, AL us

Died: December 14, 2017 in Northport, AL

Buried: Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, Tuscaloosa, AL

High School: Tuscaloosa County HS (Northport, AL)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: September 14, 1954 (Age 24-157d, 11,180th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1965 (Age 35-164d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Frank Strong Lary

Nicknames: Mule, Taters or The Yankee Killer

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Relatives: Brother of Al Lary

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.4

128

116

ERA

3.49

350

292

2162.1

1099

WHIP

1.267

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-19 / in Starts: 19-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 38, Entered with runners on base: 1

1958 Pitching Game Log

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1958 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	121	3	Apr 17	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	5.2	8	4	4	2	0	0	0	6.35	3.53	26	13	4	0	0	7	35			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.299	3.62	-0.55%	-1.70	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 2 out d1
2	122	7	Apr 21	DET		CHW	W,2-1	GS-8		3	8.0	3	1	1	6	4	0	2	3.29	4.08	35	10	10	1	0	3	70			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.279	3.63	0.43%	3.00	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
3	123	12	Apr 26	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS-4	L(0-2)	4	4.0	7	4	3	1	2	0	0	4.08	3.66	20	6	5	0	0	6	35			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.248	1.88	-0.44%	-2.15	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
4	124	15	Apr 30	DET	@	NYY	W,10-1	CG	W(1-2)	3	9.0	7	1	1	1	6	0	0	3.04	2.93	33	14	7	4	0	5	74			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	2	0	0	.77	0.233	2.28	0.42%	3.04	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a9
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
5	125	19	May 7(1)	DET	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	W(2-2)	6	9.0	13	1	1	5	8	1	0	2.52	3.15	42	10	6	0	2	13	60			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	3	0	0	.61	0.185	1.49	0.27%	3.13	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a4
6	126	25	May 13	DET		CLE	W,11-1	CG	W(3-2)	5	9.0	7	1	1	2	2	1	0	2.22	3.35	36	13	12	1	0	7	69			1	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.151	1.58	0.23%	3.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
7	127	29	May 17	DET	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	L(3-3)	3	8.1	7	4	4	2	6	2	0	2.55	3.59	32	16	3	1	0	5	57			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.40	-0.413	2.94	-0.52%	-0.22	1b start tie	9b 1-- 1 out d1
8	128	32	May 21	DET		BAL	L,1-8	GS-4	L(3-4)	3	3.1	4	3	3	2	0	2	1	2.88	4.14	17	6	4	3	0	4	38			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.203	1.13	-0.15%	-2.19	1t start tie	4t 1-3 1 out d3
9	129	35	May 24	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	W(4-4)	2	9.0	7	2	2	2	6	0	0	2.76	3.82	36	14	11	2	0	3	69			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	0.460	1.15	0.23%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
10	130	39	May 28	DET		BOS	W,4-2	CG	W(5-4)	3	9.0	10	2	2	1	5	1	0	2.66	3.74	38	11	13	1	0	8	63			0	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	0.411	1.58	0.27%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
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
11	131	44	Jun 4	DET	@	BAL	L,4-6	GS-7	L(5-5)	6	6.1	11	6	4	1	4	1	0	2.90	3.74	31	10	6	0	1	10	34			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.32	-0.569	1.09	-0.28%	-3.15	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out d2
12	132	48	Jun 8	DET	@	WSH	L,3-4	7-GF(8)		3	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.84	3.67	6	2	1	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.13	-0.127	.91	-0.06%	-0.02	7b 123 1 out tie	8b end d 2
13	133	50	Jun 11(1)	DET	@	BOS	W,7-0	SHO	W(6-5)	2	9.0	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.56	3.57	32	13	10	2	0	5	77			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	3	0	1	.48	0.209	.40	0.10%	4.46	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
14	134	55	Jun 15(1)	DET	@	NYY	W,2-0	SHO	W(7-5)	3	9.0	4	0	0	4	6	0	0	2.33	3.47	35	13	9	2	0	3	81			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.28	0.574	2.33	0.63%	4.04	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
15	135	60	Jun 21	DET		NYY	W,1-0	SHO	W(8-5)	5	9.0	6	0	0	0	3	0	1	2.14	3.36	32	14	12	0	0	2	78			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.60	0.742	3.96	1.10%	4.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
16	136	65	Jun 27	DET		BOS	W,7-4	GS-1		5	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2	0	2.46	3.62	5	1	0	0	0	3	28			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.321	1.49	-0.30%	-3.76	1t start tie	1t --- 1 out d4
17	137	66	Jun 28	DET		BOS	L,5-6	10-11		0	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.42	3.61	7	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.32	0.275	3.59	0.26%	1.00	10t --- 0 out tie	11t 3 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
18	138	69	Jul 1	DET		KCA	L,1-5	GS-6	L(8-6)	2	5.1	7	5	5	0	5	1	0	2.69	3.59	23	10	3	0	0	5	39			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.089	1.47	-0.08%	-0.91	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d3
19	139	73	Jul 5	DET	@	CHW	L,1-8	GS-2	L(8-7)	3	1.2	3	3	3	2	0	0	2	2.88	3.67	12	3	3	0	0	2	35			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	-0.277	1.41	-0.13%	-2.55	1b start a 1	2b 1-3 2 out d2
20	140	75	Jul 10	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG(8)	L(8-8)	4	8.0	10	5	5	0	3	3	1	3.06	3.88	33	9	10	1	0	10	45			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	.80	-0.252	.77	-0.15%	-1.33	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
21	141	81	Jul 15	DET	@	NYY	W,12-5	GS-8	W(9-8)	4	7.2	9	4	4	3	2	1	1	3.15	3.96	35	18	3	0	0	8	44			0	0	0	31	1	1	0	1	0	0	.27	0.073	.27	0.05%	-0.88	1b start a 2	8b 1-3 2 out a5
22	142	85	Jul 19	DET	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS-9		3	8.2	10	5	5	1	5	1	1	3.27	3.93	38	16	6	1	0	9	48			0	0	0	35	4	1	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.384	.57	-0.10%	-1.04	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out tie
23	143	89	Jul 23	DET		NYY	L,4-16	GS-6	L(9-9)	3	6.0	7	4	4	1	3	0	0	3.38	3.85	24	5	9	1	0	6	44			0	1	0	21	1	1	0	1	2	0	.64	-0.184	.15	-0.03%	-1.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
24	144	93	Jul 27(1)	DET		WSH	L,3-4	GS-6	L(9-10)	3	6.0	9	3	3	1	2	1	0	3.43	3.88	28	9	7	1	0	9	43			0	0	0	27	2	1	0	1	0	1	.77	-0.071	.02	0.00%	0.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
25	145	98	Jul 31	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	W(10-10)	3	9.0	4	2	2	4	6	1	0	3.35	3.88	35	13	9	2	0	3	73			0	0	0	29	0	0	1	1	1	1	1.51	0.428	.03	0.01%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
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
26	146	104	Aug 8	DET		CHW	W,6-2	CG	W(11-10)	7	9.0	14	2	2	2	6	1	0	3.28	3.84	42	14	7	0	0	13	55			1	1	0	40	1	1	0	1	0	2	.90	0.289	.00	0.00%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
27	147	109	Aug 12	DET		KCA	W,7-6	GS-2		3	1.2	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.35	3.84	11	2	2	1	0	3	39			0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.167	.01	0.00%	-1.77	1t start tie	2t 123 2 out d2
28	148	112	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	L,9-10	9-GF(10)	L(11-11)	1	1.2	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.37	3.82	9	4	0	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.33	-0.240	.07	0.00%	-0.49	9b --- 0 out tie	10b end d 1
29	149	114	Aug 16	DET	@	KCA	L,7-8	6-GF(8)	BL(11-12)	1	3.0	4	3	3	0	2	0	0	3.46	3.78	15	6	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	1	15	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.55	-0.433	.01	0.00%	-1.57	6b --- 0 out a1	8b end d 1
30	150	117	Aug 20	DET	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	W(12-12)	3	9.0	8	1	0	2	8	0	1	3.30	3.68	38	13	7	1	0	7	75			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	1	.62	0.144	.00	0.00%	3.13	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a6
31	151	121	Aug 24(1)	DET	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	W(13-12)	3	9.0	6	3	2	1	5	1	0	3.24	3.66	33	16	7	2	0	4	69			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	1	.80	0.254	.00	0.00%	1.04	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
32	152	126	Aug 30	DET	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	W(14-12)	5	9.0	10	3	2	0	3	0	0	3.18	3.58	37	12	14	4	0	8	60			0	0	0	37	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.13	0.179	.00	0.00%	1.17	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a3
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
33	153	131	Sep 3	DET		CHW	L,0-1	CG	L(14-13)	3	9.0	2	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.09	3.51	30	11	10	0	0	2	82			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.304	.00	0.00%	3.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
34	154	135	Sep 7	DET		KCA	L,2-3	GS-9	L(14-14)	3	8.0	6	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.10	3.48	32	12	9	1	0	4	59			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.071	.00	0.00%	1.65	1t start tie	9t 1-3 0 out a1
35	155	139	Sep 12	DET		BAL	W,3-1	CG	W(15-14)	4	9.0	8	1	1	3	3	0	0	3.02	3.45	36	12	10	2	0	8	67			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.31	0.502	.00	0.00%	3.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
36	156	143	Sep 16	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	W(16-14)	3	9.0	3	2	1	3	4	0	0	2.95	3.42	32	14	9	3	0	2	76			1	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.00	0.290	.00	0.00%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
37	157	146	Sep 20(1)	DET		CLE	L,1-2	CG	L(16-15)	3	9.0	7	2	2	2	2	0	2	2.91	3.42	36	11	14	4	0	5	65			0	1	0	32	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.92	-0.053	.00	0.00%	2.50	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
38	158	150	Sep 24	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-8		3	8.0	10	3	3	2	2	0	0	2.93	3.40	35	10	11	0	0	10	50			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	-0.198	.00	0.00%	0.70	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
39	159	153	Sep 27	DET	@	CLE	W,5-1	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	3.39	7	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.67	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.93	8b --- 0 out a4	9b end a 4
							20-19		W-L:16-15,Sv:1,BSv:1	3.3	260.1	249	91	84	68	131	20	12	2.90	3.39	1084	1.45		6%	0%	210	57	3	67%	5	4	1	992	33	5	4	29	5	12	1.11	1.565	.99	1.19%	32.55

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