Lerrin LaGrow

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 220lb (196cm, 99kg)

Born: July 8, 1948 in Phoenix, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 6th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: July 28, 1970 (Age 22-020d, 13,026th in major league history)
vs. KCR 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 14, 1980 (Age 32-006d)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Lerrin Harris LaGrow

Pronunciation: \LAIR-in la-GROE\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

ERA

4.11

309

779.0

375

WHIP

1.445

Summary of 74 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

2 leading off, 2 walk-off, 5 tying, 27 go ahead

4 Tms
DET	46
CHW	21
PHI	5
LAD	2

Platoon
vs LHB	39
vs RHB	35

Home/Road
Home	39
Away	35

Outs
0	29
1	24
2	21

17 Opps
BOS	11
MIN	10
BAL	7
MIL	7
CHW	7
OAK	5
CAL	4
NYY	4
KCR	4
CLE	4
TEX	3
STL	2
MON	2
SDP	1
CHC	1
SEA	1
ATL	1

61 Batters
George Scott	4
Bernie Carbo	4
Carl Yastrzemski	2
Bobby Grich	2
Ed Herrmann	2
Bill Melton	2
Larry Hisle	2
Jay Johnstone	2
Oscar Gamble	2
Dave Chalk	1
Claudell Washington	1
Ted Simmons	1
Eric Soderholm	1
Eddie Murray	1
Jeff Newman	1
Don Money	1
Reggie Smith	1
Toby Harrah	1
Darrell Porter	1
Jim Rice	1
Joe Lahoud	1
Frank White	1
Leroy Stanton	1
Mike Vail	1
Hal McRae	1
Jim Fuller	1
Jesús Alou	1
Steve Braun	1
Gene Tenace	1
Bob Stinson	1
Ken Oberkfell	1
John Ellis	1
Mike Hegan	1
Rich Chiles	1
Graig Nettles	1
Lyman Bostock	1
Carlton Fisk	1
Rick Reichardt	1
Tony Solaita	1
Carlos May	1
Dave Winfield	1
Ken Henderson	1
Wayne Gross	1
Rod Carew	1
Warren Cromartie	1
John Mayberry	1
Ellis Valentine	1
Fred Kendall	1
Lee May	1
Brooks Robinson	1
Keith Smith	1
Walt Williams	1
Dave May	1
Pat Kelly	1
Roy Smalley	1
Billy Williams	1
Mike Cubbage	1
Dale Murphy	1
Fred Lynn	1
Charlie Manuel	1
Bobby Mitchell	1

18 Parks
Tiger Stad (DET)	26
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	13
Fenway Pk (BOS)	7
County Stad (MIL)	5
Memor. Stad (BAL)	4
RingCentral Col (OAK)	3
Metrop. Stad (MIN)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	2
ClevelandStd (CLE)	2
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1
Arlington St (ARL)	1
Yankee Stad (NYC)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1

Where Hit
7	26
9	23
8	2
78	2
89	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	59
2·HR gms	6
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	38
1--	13
-2-	8
12-	5
123	5
1-3	3
-23	2

130 Runs
RISP	23
0 on	38
1 on	21
2 on	10
3 on	5
Any on	36

Inning
1	8
2	4
3	5
4	6
5	7
6	6
7	8
8	16
9	10
Extra	4

1-3	17
4-6	19
7-end	38

RelScore
+4..	9
+3	3
+2	4
+1	7
Tied	22
-1	5
-2	8
-3	7
-4..	9

Ahead	23
Tied	22
Behind	29

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
1B	12
LF	10
CF	9
C	9
DH	8
RF	7
3B	7
PH	5
2B	5
SS	2

OrderPos
4th	15
3rd	11
6th	11
7th	9
5th	8
2nd	7
9th	6
1st	5
8th	2

Leverage
High Lev	22
Medium Lev	24
Low Lev	28

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1970	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1970-07-31	Charlie Manuel	MIN	@	DET	behind 6-9	t 8	1	---	1	9	PH	5%	9%		Home Run (Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	1970-08-25 (2)	Jay Johnstone	CAL	@	DET	tied 6-6	t 9	2	123	4	7	8	45%	98%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Fregosi Scores; A. Johnson Scores; K. McMullen Scores
1973	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1973-04-16	Reggie Smith	BOS		DET	behind 4-9	b 8	2	---	1	4	8	1%	2%		Home Run (Deep LF)
4	4	2	2	1973-04-16	Carlton Fisk	BOS		DET	behind 5-9	b 9	0	1--	2	7	2	5%	9%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Petrocelli Scores
5	5	3	1	1973-05-31	Ed Herrmann	CHW		DET	ahead 6-0	b 3	0	---	1	7	2	2%	98%		Home Run (Deep RF)
6	6	4	1	1973-06-13	Bill Melton	CHW	@	DET	ahead 6-1	t 7	1	1--	2	4	5	2%	99%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Allen Scores
7	7	5	2	1973-06-13	Rick Reichardt	CHW	@	DET	ahead 8-1	t 7	2	---	1	6	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
8	8	6	1	1973-09-10	Dave May	MIL		DET	behind 0-2	b 3	2	-2-	2	3	8	22%	51%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Coluccio Scores
9	9	7	1	1973-09-25	Jim Fuller	BAL		DET	ahead 7-2	b 4	0	---	1	4	3	2%	97%		Home Run (Deep LF)
10	10	8	1	1973-09-29	Mike Hegan	NYY		DET	ahead 1-0	b 3	0	---	1	2	3	10%	78%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1974	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1974-04-07 (2)	Bobby Grich	BAL		DET	tied 3-3	b 7	2	---	1	3	4	25%	77%		Home Run (Deep LF)
12	12	2	1	1974-04-12	Bernie Carbo	BOS		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	2	123	4	6	9	28%	85%		Home Run (LF-CF); T. Harper Scores; C. Yastrzemski Scores; B. Montgomery Scores
13	13	3	1	1974-04-23	Steve Braun	MIN	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 10	0	---	1	1	7	35%	85%		Home Run (Deep RF)
14	14	4	1	1974-04-27	Bill Melton	CHW		DET	behind 1-6	b 6	1	1--	2	4	5	7%	12%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Allen Scores
15	15	5	1	1974-05-07	Ed Herrmann	CHW	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 11	0	---	1	8	2	35%	85%		Home Run (Deep RF)
16	16	6	1	1974-05-12	Bernie Carbo	BOS	@	DET	behind 0-3	t 6	2	-2-	2	5	9	16%	27%		Home Run (Deep CF); C. Fisk Scores
17	17	7	1	1974-05-21	George Scott	MIL		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	1	-2-	2	3	3	16%	73%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. May Scores
18	18	8	2	1974-05-21	Darrell Porter	MIL		DET	ahead 2-1	b 2	0	---	1	6	2	10%	76%		Home Run (Deep LF)
19	19	9	1	1974-06-14	John Mayberry	KCR	@	DET	behind 2-3	t 5	2	---	1	4	3	15%	45%		Home Run (Deep LF)
20	20	10	2	1974-06-14	Hal McRae	KCR	@	DET	tied 3-3	t 5	2	---	1	5	7	16%	61%		Home Run (Deep RF)
21	21	11	1	1974-06-24	Bobby Grich	BAL		DET	tied 0-0	b 2	0	-2-	2	5	4	15%	76%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Powell Scores
22	22	12	1	1974-06-30 (2)	Bobby Mitchell	MIL	@	DET	behind 1-3	t 4	0	---	1	7	9	11%	37%		Home Run (Deep LF)
23	23	13	1	1974-07-10	Larry Hisle	MIN		DET	behind 0-2	b 1	0	12-	3	3	8	21%	65%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Carew Scores; S. Braun Scores
24	24	14	1	1974-07-15	Ken Henderson	CHW		DET	tied 2-2	b 9	1	---	1	5	8	42%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run
25	25	15	1	1974-07-21	Eric Soderholm	MIN	@	DET	ahead 6-1	t 4	2	12-	3	6	5	5%	98%		Home Run (Deep LF); H. Killebrew Scores; B. Darwin Scores
26	26	16	1	1974-08-04 (2)	Brooks Robinson	BAL	@	DET	ahead 3-1	t 3	1	-23	3	7	5	12%	91%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Grich Scores/unER; P. Blair Scores
27	27	17	1	1974-08-17	Gene Tenace	OAK		DET	behind 0-4	b 4	1	1--	2	6	2	13%	25%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Jackson Scores
28	28	18	1	1974-08-26	Leroy Stanton	CAL	@	DET	behind 1-5	t 8	1	---	1	3	9	2%	4%		Home Run (Deep RF)
29	29	19	1	1974-08-30	Jesús Alou	OAK	@	DET	ahead 4-2	t 7	0	---	1	2	DH	8%	90%		Home Run (Deep RF)
30	30	20	1	1974-09-03 (2)	Oscar Gamble	CLE	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 6	1	1--	2	3	DH	25%	47%		Home Run (Deep RF); F. Duffy Scores
31	31	21	1	1974-09-09	Oscar Gamble	CLE		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	0	-2-	2	2	DH	14%	74%		Home Run; J. Lowenstein Scores
1975	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
32	32	1	1	1975-04-22	John Ellis	CLE	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	---	1	4	2	10%	66%		Home Run (Deep LF)
33	33	2	1	1975-04-27	Bernie Carbo	BOS	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	1	1	7	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run
34	34	3	1	1975-05-13	Tony Solaita	KCR	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	1	5	DH	11%	61%		Home Run
35	35	4	1	1975-05-27	Rod Carew	MIN	@	DET	behind 0-5	t 6	2	---	1	2	4	2%	5%		Home Run (Deep RF)
36	36	5	2	1975-05-27	Larry Hisle	MIN	@	DET	behind 1-5	t 6	2	1-3	3	5	8	20%	27%		Home Run; B. Darwin Scores; T. Oliva Scores
37	37	6	1	1975-06-01 (2)	Carlos May	CHW	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 4	0	---	1	3	7	11%	37%		Home Run (Deep RF)
38	38	7	1	1975-06-12	Joe Lahoud	CAL	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	1-3	3	4	DH	17%	86%		Home Run; M. Rivers Scores; B. Bochte Scores
39	39	8	1	1975-06-24 (2)	George Scott	MIL		DET	behind 0-1	b 6	1	---	1	3	3	20%	54%		Home Run
40	40	9	1	1975-07-06 (2)	George Scott	MIL	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	1	3	3	10%	57%		Home Run (Deep LF)
41	41	10	1	1975-07-22 (2)	Billy Williams	OAK	@	DET	behind 0-1	t 4	1	-23	3	6	DH	23%	72%		Home Run; C. Washington Scores/unER; R. Jackson Scores
42	42	11	1	1975-08-01	Bernie Carbo	BOS		DET	tied 2-2	b 5	0	---	1	1	9	14%	71%		Home Run
43	43	12	2	1975-08-01	Fred Lynn	BOS		DET	ahead 3-2	b 5	1	1--	2	4	8	16%	87%		Home Run; C. Yastrzemski Scores
44	44	13	3	1975-08-01	Jim Rice	BOS		DET	ahead 5-2	b 5	1	---	1	5	7	5%	92%		Home Run
45	45	14	1	1975-08-11	Toby Harrah	TEX	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	1	1--	2	6	6	18%	69%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Spencer Scores
46	46	15	1	1975-09-03	Walt Williams	NYY	@	DET	ahead 7-0	t 5	2	---	1	6	DH	1%	99%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
47	47	1	1	1977-05-01	Claudell Washington	TEX	@	CHW	behind 3-12	t 9	1	---	1	3	7	0%	0%		Home Run (CF-RF)
48	48	2	1	1977-05-06	Fred Kendall	CLE		CHW	behind 4-7	b 9	1	---	1	9	2	3%	4%		Home Run (Deep LF)
49	49	3	1	1977-06-14	George Scott	BOS		CHW	ahead 4-1	b 8	2	12-	3	6	3	3%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Rice Scores; C. Yastrzemski Scores
50	50	4	1	1977-06-21	Dave Chalk	CAL	@	CHW	behind 1-3	t 9	0	---	1	7	5	9%	16%		Home Run (Deep LF)
51	51	5	1	1977-06-24	Lyman Bostock	MIN		CHW	tied 6-6	b 8	0	---	1	1	8	26%	87%		Home Run (Deep RF)
52	52	6	1	1977-07-03 (2)	Rich Chiles	MIN	@	CHW	behind 7-10	t 9	1	---	1	9	PH	2%	4%		Home Run (Deep RF)
53	53	7	1	1977-07-15	Carl Yastrzemski	BOS	@	CHW	behind 4-9	t 8	0	1--	2	4	7	4%	7%		Home Run; J. Rice Scores
54	54	8	1	1977-08-12	Keith Smith	TEX		CHW	tied 6-6	b 8	1	12-	3	9	7	30%	97%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Wills Scores; J. Sundberg Scores
55	55	9	1	1977-08-23	Graig Nettles	NYY	@	CHW	ahead 5-3	t 8	1	1-3	3	7	5	8%	98%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Jackson Scores; C. Chambliss Scores/unER
56	56	10	1	1977-09-02	Lee May	BAL	@	CHW	tied 4-4	t 8	0	1--	2	4	3	30%	86%		Home Run (LF-CF); K. Singleton Scores
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
57	57	1	1	1978-04-28	Eddie Murray	BAL	@	CHW	behind 1-2	t 8	2	123	4	6	3	62%	92%		Home Run (Deep RF); L. Harlow Scores/unER; C. López Scores/unER; L. May Scores/Team unER; E. Murray Scores/Team unER
58	58	2	1	1978-05-20	Jeff Newman	OAK		CHW	behind 0-3	b 7	0	12-	3	9	PH	35%	58%		Home Run; W. Gross Scores; D. Murphy Scores
59	59	3	2	1978-05-20	Wayne Gross	OAK		CHW	tied 3-3	b 9	0	---	1	7	3	37%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run
60	60	4	1	1978-06-25 (1)	Roy Smalley	MIN	@	CHW	ahead 6-5	t 8	0	---	1	2	6	12%	87%		Home Run (Deep RF)
61	61	5	1	1978-06-29	Bob Stinson	SEA		CHW	behind 5-7	b 8	0	123	4	8	2	44%	94%		Home Run; B. Bochte Scores; L. Roberts Scores; J. Hale Scores/unER
62	62	6	1	1978-07-02 (2)	Mike Cubbage	MIN		CHW	ahead 7-5	b 8	2	-2-	2	3	5	5%	99%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Rivera Scores
63	63	7	1	1978-07-05	Carl Yastrzemski	BOS	@	CHW	ahead 7-1	t 7	2	-2-	2	4	7	1%	100%		Home Run; J. Remy Scores
64	64	8	1	1978-07-16	Don Money	MIL		CHW	ahead 8-1	b 8	2	-2-	2	2	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); P. Molitor Scores
65	65	9	1	1978-09-03	Pat Kelly	BAL		CHW	behind 1-4	b 9	1	---	1	9	PH	2%	4%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
66	66	1	1	1979-04-14	Jay Johnstone	NYY	@	CHW	behind 4-5	t 8	1	123	4	7	PH	44%	92%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Spencer Scores; R. Jackson Scores; G. Nettles Scores
67	67	2	1	1979-04-24	Frank White	KCR		CHW	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1	1	4	10%	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Deep LF)
68	68	3	1	1979-05-22	Dave Winfield	SDP		LAD	behind 3-6	b 7	0	1--	2	4	9	18%	34%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Turner Scores
69	69	4	1	1979-06-11	Ted Simmons	STL	@	LAD	tied 7-7	t 9	1	1--	2	4	2	42%	93%		Home Run (Deep RF); K. Hernandez Scores
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
70	70	1	1	1980-04-13	Ellis Valentine	MON	@	PHI	tied 4-4	t 10	0	---	1	4	9	34%	84%		Home Run
71	71	2	1	1980-04-27	Ken Oberkfell	STL	@	PHI	ahead 7-1	t 7	2	1--	2	2	4	1%	100%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to RF; G. Templeton Scores/unER; K. Oberkfell Scores/unER
72	72	3	1	1980-05-13	Dale Murphy	ATL		PHI	ahead 6-3	b 8	1	---	1	6	8	2%	99%		Home Run (Deep CF)
73	73	4	1	1980-05-30	Mike Vail	CHC		PHI	ahead 7-6	b 5	0	1--	2	4	7	15%	89%		Home Run; L. Biittner Scores
74	74	5	1	1980-07-01	Warren Cromartie	MON		PHI	behind 3-5	b 11	0	---	1	5	3	10%	18%		Home Run