Pete LaCock
Ralph Pierre LaCock
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: January 17, 1952 in Burbank, CA
High School: Taft (Woodland Hills, CA)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January). Player signed February 17, 1970. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 1972
Final Game: October 5, 1980
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1972 CHC NL 20 OF 3 1 14.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -25.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 1.29 0.67 1.000 2.19 1.97
1972 CHC NL 20 RF 3 1 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -25.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0 0.64 0.33 1.000 2.06 1.73
1973 CHC NL 21 OF 5 3 24.2 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 0.4 19.5 0.4 0.4 -0.1 0 2.19 1.20 .983 2.23 1.96
1973 CHC NL 21 RF 5 3 24.2 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 0.4 19.5 0.4 0.4 -0.1 0 2.55 1.40 .971 2.01 1.76
1974 CHC NL 22 RF 23 15 148.0 36 33 2 1 0 .972 0.6 4.9 0.6 2.1 -1.5 0 2.13 1.52 .975 2.04 1.66
1974 CHC NL 22 OF 22 15 148.0 39 36 2 1 0 .974 0.6 4.9 0.6 2.1 -1.5 0 2.31 1.73 .979 2.27 1.96
1974 CHC NL 22 1B 11 11 95.0 109 98 10 1 5 .991 -0.2 -2.5 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 10.23 9.82 .991 9.94 8.34
1975 CHC NL 23 1B 53 45 400.2 502 453 43 6 39 .988 -0.5 -1.5 -1.5 -2.7 1.2 1 11.14 9.36 .990 9.97 8.52
1975 CHC NL 23 OF 26 18 168.0 28 26 2 0 0 1.000 -4.1 -29.3 -4.1 -1.5 -2.6 0 1.50 1.08 .979 2.29 2.01
1975 CHC NL 23 RF 16 10 99.0 20 18 2 0 0 1.000 -1.4 -17.0 -1.4 -0.5 -0.9 0 1.82 1.25 .975 2.05 1.74
1975 CHC NL 23 LF 11 8 69.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 -2.7 -47.0 -2.7 -1.0 -1.7 0 1.30 0.91 .970 2.10 1.71
1976 CHC NL 24 1B 54 49 429.2 477 435 30 12 47 .975 -4.7 -13.1 -4.7 -2.2 -2.5 0 9.74 8.61 .991 9.95 8.61
1976 CHC NL 24 OF 19 10 123.0 23 19 3 1 0 .957 -2.4 -23.4 -2.4 -3.0 0.6 0 1.61 1.16 .978 2.34 2.03
1976 CHC NL 24 RF 14 8 92.2 21 19 1 1 0 .952 -0.8 -10.4 -0.8 -1.4 0.6 0 1.94 1.43 .976 2.15 1.83
1976 CHC NL 24 LF 7 2 30.1 5 3 2 0 0 1.000 -1.6 -63.3 -1.6 -1.6 0.0 0 1.48 0.71 .980 2.02 1.59
1977 KCR AL 25 1B 29 19 180.0 205 186 17 2 16 .990 3.1 20.7 3.1 1.3 1.9 0 10.15 7.00 .990 10.02 8.79
1977 KCR AL 25 DH 26
1977 KCR AL 25 OF 12 9 78.0 19 17 2 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -9.2 -0.6 1.4 -2.0 0 2.19 1.58 .979 2.34 2.03
1977 KCR AL 25 LF 9 7 61.0 15 13 2 0 0 1.000 -0.9 -17.7 -0.9 0.6 -1.5 0 2.21 1.67 .973 2.11 1.74
1977 KCR AL 25 RF 3 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 21.2 0.3 0.8 -0.5 0 2.12 1.33 .975 2.06 1.70
1978 KCR AL 26 1B 106 80 723.1 744 700 39 5 67 .993 -1.8 -3.0 -0.8 -2.1 1.3 -1 9.19 6.97 .992 10.05 8.75
1979 KCR AL 27 1B 108 94 816.0 900 829 68 3 79 .997 2.8 4.1 2.8 2.4 0.4 0 9.89 8.31 .992 10.08 8.85
1979 KCR AL 27 DH 16
1980 KCR AL 28 1B 86 11 242.0 289 267 21 1 27 .997 -0.6 -3.0 -0.6 -2.3 1.7 0 10.71 3.35 .992 10.02 8.40
1980 KCR AL 28 OF 29 24 202.0 46 44 1 1 1 .978 -3.1 -18.4 -2.1 -0.5 -1.6 -1 2.00 1.55 .978 2.47 2.15
1980 KCR AL 28 LF 26 22 180.0 41 40 1 0 1 1.000 -1.9 -12.7 -0.9 -0.2 -0.7 -1 2.05 1.58 .980 2.35 1.92
1980 KCR AL 28 RF 5 2 22.0 5 4 0 1 0 .800 -1.2 -65.5 -1.2 -0.3 -0.9 0 1.64 0.80 .980 2.13 1.76
7 Seasons 1B 447 309 2886.2 3226 2968 228 30 280 .991 -1.9 -0.8 -1.9 -5.6 3.8 0 9.96 7.15 .991 10.02 8.66
7 Seasons OF 116 80 757.2 163 149 11 3 1 .982 -9.5 -15.0 -8.5 -1.1 -7.5 -1 1.90 1.38 .979 2.34 2.04
7 Seasons RF 69 41 417.1 94 85 6 3 0 .968 -2.4 -6.9 -2.4 1.1 -3.6 0 1.96 1.32 .976 2.07 1.73
4 Seasons LF 53 39 340.1 71 66 5 0 1 1.000 -7.1 -25.0 -6.1 -2.2 -3.9 -1 1.88 1.34 .977 2.23 1.80
2 Seasons DH 42
9 Seasons TOT 563 389 3644.1 3389 3117 239 33 281 .990 -11.4 -3.8 -10.4 -6.7 -3.7 -1 0 8.29 5.96 .981 8.43 7.29
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1972 CHC NL 20 5 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 2
1973 CHC NL 21 11 3 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 7 0
1974 CHC NL 22 35 26 35 33 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 23 23 0 6 0
1975 CHC NL 23 106 63 106 75 0 0 52 0 0 0 11 0 16 27 0 32 0
1976 CHC NL 24 106 59 106 70 0 0 52 0 0 0 7 0 14 21 0 42 0
1977 KCR AL 25 88 54 88 41 0 0 29 0 0 0 9 0 3 12 26 24 0
1978 KCR AL 26 118 80 118 106 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
1979 KCR AL 27 132 108 132 108 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 21 0
1980 KCR AL 28 114 35 114 103 0 0 86 0 0 0 26 0 5 29 0 15 7
9 Seasons 715 429 715 552 0 0 444 0 0 0 53 0 69 120 40 172 9
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1974 CHC NL 22 465 58% 76% 30% 27 96% 0 100 8 92 0 11 8 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1975 CHC NL 23 1807 55% 80% 32% 115 91% 0 449 27 419 4 42 41 28 9 1 1 6 1 5 0 4 39 3 0 2 37 5 2 0 2 8 88%
1976 CHC NL 24 1906 55% 78% 30% 106 90% 0 432 28 394 10 45 29 15 6 0 6 12 2 6 4 9 47 0 1 0 42 1 4 0 2 10 100%
1977 KCR AL 25 766 61% 77% 29% 50 98% 0 186 15 169 2 20 16 11 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 16 0 0 0 14 0 2 2 0 1 100%
1978 KCR AL 26 3134 59% 81% 24% 159 96% 2 700 60 633 7 61 40 21 9 0 2 5 0 3 2 1 67 1 1 0 59 2 8 3 5 8 88%
1979 KCR AL 27 3597 61% 82% 26% 192 96% 1 828 64 757 8 57 67 51 12 0 4 3 1 2 0 2 79 3 2 0 71 5 8 2 6 14 79%
1980 KCR AL 28 1065 54% 85% 29% 55 96% 1 263 10 252 1 26 21 13 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 27 0 0 0 26 0 1 0 1 6 83%
7 Seasons 12740 58% 80% 27% 704 94% 4 2958 212 2716 32 262 222 145 43 1 13 30 4 19 7 18 280 7 4 2 254 13 25 7 16 50 88%
MLB Averages 59% 79% 27% 94% 88%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1972 CHC NL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 57 56% 70% 21% 1 100%
1973 CHC NL 21 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 33.3% 2 0 0.0% 1 104 47% 74% 34% 8 88%
1974 CHC NL 22 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 19 5 26.3% 12 2 10.5% 0 701 53% 76% 29% 69 51%
1975 CHC NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 9 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 16 6 37.5% 9 0 0.0% 2 435 57% 77% 32% 40 48%
1976 CHC NL 24 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 11 4 36.4% 6 1 9.1% 0 417 59% 78% 34% 41 49%
1977 KCR AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 80 49% 74% 25% 10 40%
1980 KCR AL 28 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 88 73% 83% 31% 7 57%
7 Seasons 3 0 3 0 2 6 0 1 2 3 22 7 2 13 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 12 8 0 52 18 34.6% 30 3 5.8% 3 1882 56% 77% 31% 176 51%
MLB Averages 42.8% 3.1% 59% 79% 26% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1975 CHC NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 3 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 15 11 73.3% 4 0 0.0% 0 343 63% 73% 23% 35 29%
1976 CHC NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0% 4 0 0.0% 2 138 51% 78% 38% 17 29%
1977 KCR AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 5 45.5% 5 1 9.1% 1 275 43% 81% 21% 36 42%
1980 KCR AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 6 0 0 4 3 0 3 1 0 2 2 0 19 9 47.4% 10 0 0.0% 1 788 54% 81% 28% 102 39%
4 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 14 12 0 15 0 1 10 7 0 6 2 0 4 4 0 49 25 51.0% 23 1 2.0% 4 1544 54% 79% 27% 190 37%
MLB Averages 57.8% 2.7% 59% 79% 26% 47%

* 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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