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: 26-21 / in Starts: 19-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 41, Entered with runners on base: 4

1932 Pitching Game Log

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1932 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	112	1	Apr 12	PIT	@	STL	L,2-10	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	10	8	6	1	2	0	0	9.00	2.63	30	9	8	2	1	10	25			1	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	1	.47	-0.294	1.23	-0.46%	-4.81	1b start tie	6b 3 out d8
2	113	3	Apr 14	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	5-GF	W(1-1)	1	5.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	5.73	2.61	19	9	4	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.33	0.348	2.96	0.46%	1.66	5b --- 0 out d1	9b end a 1
3	114	7	Apr 18	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG(8)	L(1-2)	3	8.0	5	5	1	0	1	1	1	3.79	3.43	31	11	13	3	5	5	61			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	2	.80	0.035	2.10	0.06%	-1.07	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
4	115	9	Apr 21	PIT		STL	W,7-6	9-GF(10)	BW(2-2)	2	2.0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.43	3.70	10	4	2	0	1	0		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.94	0.133	9.81	0.20%	0.48	9t -23 0 out a2	10t end tie
5	116	10	Apr 22	PIT		STL	L,3-5	CG(10)	L(2-3)	0	10.0	8	5	1	5	0	0	0	2.61	3.89	43	16	15	0	1	7	59			0	0	1	37	0	0	0	2	0	4	1.34	-0.181	3.66	-0.30%	-0.05	1t start tie	10t 3 out d2
6	117	14	Apr 28	PIT		CIN	L,6-7	GS-4	L(2-4)	5	3.2	9	6	2	3	0	0	0	2.86	4.03	22	6	5	0	0	8	24			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.61	-0.515	3.52	-0.67%	-4.51	1t start tie	4t 1-3 2 out d3
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
7	118	16	May 1	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-7	5-7	L(2-5)	2	1.2	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	3.22	4.36	9	2	1	0	0	4		1	0	0	1	0	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.353	2.14	-0.37%	-2.19	5b 1-- 2 out a1	7b -23 1 out d1
8	119	19	May 4	PIT		CHC	L,1-4	GS-8	L(2-6)	2	8.0	5	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.05	4.12	30	11	10	1	0	5	64			1	0	0	28	2	0	0	2	0	1	.91	0.176	1.56	0.18%	1.96	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
9	120	22	May 9	PIT		BSN	L,5-6	CG(12)	L(2-7)	4	12.0	10	6	3	1	4	0	0	2.88	3.75	46	27	5	3	0	9	67			2	1	0	45	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.74	0.058	1.88	0.04%	-0.05	1t start tie	12t 3 out d2
10	121	24	May 16	PIT		BRO	L,1-11	GS-6	L(2-8)	6	6.0	7	3	1	1	1	0	0	2.74	3.68	28	10	9	0	0	7	50			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	2	.96	-0.066	.95	-0.04%	-0.03	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
11	122	26	May 18	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	3.66	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.38	0.017	.32	0.01%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
12	123	28	May 20	PIT	@	STL	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-8)	1	9.0	2	0	0	3	4	0	0	2.36	3.57	31	14	8	2	3	2	84			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.547	.86	0.30%	4.78	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
13	124	31	May 24	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-3	GS-3		3	3.0	4	3	3	2	0	1	0	2.63	3.79	15	5	4	1	2	4	37			0	0	0	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.164	1.21	-0.11%	-1.53	1b start a 3	3b 3 out tie
14	125	34	May 27	PIT		STL	W,8-4	CG	W(4-8)	2	9.0	14	4	4	3	3	0	0	2.77	3.72	42	8	14	0	4	14	43			0	0	0	39	2	1	0	2	0	0	.77	0.116	1.26	0.11%	0.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
15	126	40	May 31	PIT		CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(5-8)	3	9.0	10	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.60	3.62	37	9	15	1	5	10	64			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	2	0	1	.96	0.322	2.13	0.43%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
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
16	127	44	Jun 7	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	W(6-8)	6	9.0	11	4	4	2	2	0	0	2.73	3.57	39	12	12	0	0	11	49			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.37	0.126	3.28	0.18%	1.15	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
17	128	46	Jun 9	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3	8-GF	S(1)	1	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.67	3.58	8	5	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.69	0.695	11.91	1.06%	2.49	8b 1-3 0 out a1	9b end a 1
18	129	48	Jun 11	PIT	@	NYG	L,4-6	GS-6	L(6-9)	1	6.0	10	6	5	2	1	1	0	2.94	3.69	31	12	8	3	2	8	29			0	1	0	28	0	2	0	0	0	2	1.09	-0.265	3.05	-0.44%	-2.99	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
19	130	55	Jun 22	PIT	@	BRO	W,7-6	GS-8	W(7-9)	10	7.1	12	6	5	3	0	2	0	3.14	3.93	33	10	10	3	0	10	29			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.15	-0.186	3.35	-0.32%	-2.52	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 1 out a1
20	131	59	Jun 26(1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-0	SHO	W(8-9)	3	9.0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.91	3.86	31	11	14	2	0	4	79			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.59	0.343	2.43	0.85%	4.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
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
21	132	62	Jul 1	PIT		STL	L,3-5	8-GF		4	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.87	3.83	8	2	2	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.045	1.89	0.14%	0.99	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
22	133	63	Jul 2	PIT		STL	L,4-5	4-4		0	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.85	3.84	5	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.020	2.85	0.06%	0.50	4t --- 0 out d4	4t 3 out d4
23	134	65	Jul 4(1)	PIT		CHC	W,9-6	GS-1		1	1.0	5	4	4	0	0	1	0	3.10	3.93	8	3	0	0	0	5	27			0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.310	5.09	-1.05%	-3.51	1t start tie	1t 3 out d4
24	135	69	Jul 6(2)	PIT		NYG	W,3-1	CG	W(9-9)	1	9.0	8	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.96	3.83	37	17	7	1	3	8	70			0	0	0	36	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.11	0.412	6.47	1.44%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
25	136	73	Jul 10	PIT	@	BRO	W,8-7	GS-3		3	2.1	7	6	4	1	2	2	0	3.17	3.98	17	4	4	1	0	6	24			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.29	-0.514	7.81	-1.86%	-4.68	1b start tie	3b 1-3 1 out tie
26	137	76	Jul 13(1)	PIT		BSN	L,1-5	GS-6	L(9-10)	2	6.0	10	5	4	1	2	1	0	3.28	4.02	29	6	10	0	3	10	35			1	0	0	28	3	1	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.208	5.78	-0.94%	-2.03	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
27	138	82	Jul 18	PIT		PHI	L,4-5	CG(11)	L(9-11)	4	11.0	13	5	5	0	5	0	0	3.34	3.87	44	7	19	3	3	13	56			0	0	0	42	6	1	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.224	7.76	-0.89%	0.45	1t start tie	11t 3 out d1
28	139	88	Jul 23	PIT		CHC	W,11-8	8-9		4	1.1	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.37	3.90	9	4	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.044	4.61	-0.22%	-0.92	8t --- 0 out a4	9t 12- 1 out a3
29	140	91	Jul 26(1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-7	GS-5	L(9-12)	2	5.0	7	5	1	2	2	2	0	3.32	4.03	25	9	5	0	1	7	41			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.77	-0.312	5.40	-1.32%	-2.50	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
30	141	93	Jul 27(1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,9-8	7-GF	S(2)	0	3.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.31	4.02	13	3	5	1	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.262	12.26	1.08%	0.50	7b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 1
31	142	95	Jul 28(1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,10-7	7-GF	S(3)	0	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.27	4.02	9	0	7	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.146	5.87	0.53%	1.11	7b --- 2 out a2	9b end a 3
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
32	143	101	Aug 2	PIT	@	PHI	L,6-11	GS-7	L(9-13)	4	7.0	11	7	6	1	4	3	0	3.44	4.16	32	8	8	1	2	11	32			1	1	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	1	.95	-0.507	7.27	-2.34%	-2.99	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
33	144	102	Aug 4(1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-7	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.43	4.15	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.07	0.00%	0.50	7b --- 0 out d7	7b 3 out d7
34	145	105	Aug 7(1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.46	4.15	6	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	.48	-0.058	3.90	-0.28%	-0.51	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
35	146	109	Aug 10(2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(9-14)	2	8.0	4	3	2	1	1	2	0	3.40	4.23	29	23	0	0	0	4	64			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.013	6.62	-0.07%	0.93	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
36	147	113	Aug 16	PIT		BRO	W,4-0	SHO	W(10-14)	5	9.0	7	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.25	4.13	34	9	12	2	0	7	77			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.561	9.94	2.66%	4.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
37	148	116	Aug 20(1)	PIT		NYG	W,3-2	CG	W(11-14)	3	9.0	10	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.19	4.04	37	9	14	1	1	8	63			0	0	0	36	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.52	0.520	7.63	1.57%	2.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
38	149	121	Aug 23	PIT		NYG	W,4-3	CG	W(12-14)	2	9.0	9	3	3	1	0	0	0	3.19	4.00	36	7	19	3	2	9	56			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.60	0.376	4.91	0.69%	1.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
39	150	124	Aug 25(2)	PIT		PHI	L,5-6	9-GF(10)	L(12-15)	1	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.20	4.00	8	5	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.97	0.007	5.41	0.01%	0.43	9t --3 1 out tie	10t end d 1
40	151	126	Aug 27	PIT		BSN	W,7-4	CG	W(13-15)	1	9.0	10	4	2	2	1	0	0	3.16	3.97	38	18	7	0	2	10	54			0	1	0	36	3	1	0	1	0	1	.98	0.243	1.30	0.20%	0.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
41	152	127	Aug 30(1)	PIT		BSN	W,10-7	9-GF	S(4)	2	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.18	4.01	5	0	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.014	.63	0.01%	-0.51	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 3
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
42	153	130	Sep 2	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(14-15)	2	9.0	9	1	0	1	3	0	0	3.06	3.95	35	11	11	1	2	9	69			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.82	0.626	1.71	0.35%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
43	154	134	Sep 5(2)	PIT		STL	W,3-1	CG	W(15-15)	2	9.0	7	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.98	3.92	33	7	16	1	4	7	68			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.470	1.87	0.44%	3.46	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
44	155	138	Sep 10(1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	W(16-15)	4	9.0	8	2	1	1	1	0	0	2.91	3.89	36	9	17	1	0	8	65			0	0	0	35	4	0	0	0	0	2	.99	0.366	1.24	0.28%	3.15	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a3
45	156	142	Sep 14	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-5	GS-3	L(16-16)	3	3.0	6	3	3	1	1	0	0	2.98	3.88	14	3	4	0	1	5	35			0	0	0	13	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.28	-0.206	1.62	-0.16%	-1.53	1b start tie	3b 3 out d2
46	157	145	Sep 18(1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	W(17-16)	3	9.0	10	4	4	1	1	1	0	3.02	3.89	40	10	20	0	6	8	51			0	0	0	39	0	1	0	0	0	2	.76	0.188	.10	0.01%	0.51	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a3
47	158	152	Sep 24	PIT	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	W(18-16)	5	9.0	11	4	4	2	3	0	0	3.05	3.86	39	9	15	2	3	10	50			0	0	0	37	3	1	0	1	0	0	.90	0.190	.00	0.00%	0.78	1b start a 6	9b 3 out a3
							26-21		W-L:18-16,Sv:4,BSv:1	2.4	274.1	301	127	93	62	72	19	1	3.05	3.86	1167	1.04		5%	8%	283	52	6	33%	8	5	1	1089	56	12	1	29	0	30	1.15	2.943	3.60	1.49%	11.53

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