Larry McWilliams

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 180lb (196cm, 81kg)

Born: February 10, 1954 in Wichita, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (6th) of the 1974 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Paris Junior College (Paris, TX).

School: Paris Junior College (Paris, TX)

Debut: July 17, 1978 (Age 24-157d, 14,069th in major league history)
vs. NYM 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: May 12, 1990 (Age 36-091d)
vs. CHW 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: Larry Dean McWilliams

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.8

ERA

3.99

370

224

1558.1

940

WHIP

1.341

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1974	20	ATL-min	A	4	3	.571	2.81	11	11		1	0	0	64.0	64	26	20	2	23	0	61	6	2	2				1.359	9.0	0.3	3.2	8.6	2.65	GRW WCRS
1975	21	ATL-min	A	8	4	.667	2.81	17	13		4	2	0	93.0	83	36	29	0	18	0	71	5	1	2				1.086	8.0	0.0	1.7	6.9	3.94	GRW WCRS
1976	22	ATL-min	AA,A	5	10	.333	3.84	24	22		4	0	1	122.0	122	60	52	7	46	4	81	8	1	8				1.377	9.0	0.5	3.4	6.0	1.76	SAV,GRW SOUL,WCRS
1977	23	ATL-min	AA	8	9	.471	3.36	26	25		9	3	1	158.0	153	70	59	11	64	0	139	4	0	2				1.373	8.7	0.6	3.6	7.9	2.17	SAV SOUL
1978	24	ATL-min	AAA	6	5	.545	2.83	15	15		7	0	0	108.0	87	36	34	5	41	0	78	3	2	4				1.185	7.3	0.4	3.4	6.5	1.90	RMD IL
1978	24	ATL	NL	9	3	.750	2.81	15	15	0	3	1	0	99.1	84	38	31	11	35	4	42	2	0	2	417	146	4.30	1.198	7.6	1.0	3.2	3.8	1.20
1979	25	ATL	NL	3	2	.600	5.56	13	13	0	1	0	0	66.1	69	41	41	4	22	2	32	4	0	2	287	73	3.73	1.372	9.4	0.5	3.0	4.3	1.45
1980	26	ATL	NL	9	14	.391	4.95	30	30	0	4	1	0	163.2	188	97	90	27	39	2	77	7	1	5	715	75	4.80	1.387	10.3	1.5	2.1	4.2	1.97
1981	27	ATL-min	AAA	13	10	.565	4.35	29	28	1	8	3	0	178.0	174	98	86	13	79	1	157	7	2	9				1.421	8.8	0.7	4.0	7.9	1.99	RMD IL
1981	27	ATL	NL	2	1	.667	3.11	6	5	0	2	1	0	37.2	31	13	13	2	8	0	23	0	0	0	147	117	2.71	1.035	7.4	0.5	1.9	5.5	2.88
1982	28	TOT	NL	8	8	.500	3.84	46	20	6	2	2	1	159.1	158	79	68	12	44	6	118	6	1	3	678	98	3.16	1.268	8.9	0.7	2.5	6.7	2.68
1982	28	ATL	NL	2	3	.400	6.21	27	2	5	0	0	0	37.2	52	30	26	3	20	5	24	2	1	1	185	61	4.23	1.912	12.4	0.7	4.8	5.7	1.20
1982	28	PIT	NL	6	5	.545	3.11	19	18	1	2	2	1	121.2	106	49	42	9	24	1	94	4	0	2	493	121	2.82	1.068	7.8	0.7	1.8	7.0	3.92
1983	29	PIT	NL	15	8	.652	3.25	35	35	0	8	4	0	238.0	205	99	86	19	87	7	199	3	4	9	1002	114	3.26	1.227	7.8	0.7	3.3	7.5	2.29	CYA-5
1984	30	PIT	NL	12	11	.522	2.93	34	32	1	7	2	1	227.1	226	86	74	18	78	7	149	2	3	3	957	124	3.54	1.337	8.9	0.7	3.1	5.9	1.91
1985	31	PIT	NL	7	9	.438	4.70	30	19	2	2	0	0	126.1	139	70	66	9	62	11	52	7	0	4	568	77	4.43	1.591	9.9	0.6	4.4	3.7	0.84
1986	32	PIT	NL	3	11	.214	5.15	49	15	11	0	0	0	122.1	129	75	70	16	49	5	80	7	0	5	545	75	4.54	1.455	9.5	1.2	3.6	5.9	1.63
1987	33	ATL-TEX-min	AA,AAA	2	6	.250	7.81	14	13	0	0	0	0	55.1	77	53	48	4	46	1	40	6	0	6				2.223	12.5	0.7	7.5	6.5	0.87	GRV,OKC SOUL,AA
1987	33	ATL	NL	0	1	.000	5.75	9	2	4	0	0	0	20.1	25	15	13	2	7	1	13	2	0	1	95	77	4.20	1.574	11.1	0.9	3.1	5.8	1.86
1988	34	STL	NL	6	9	.400	3.90	42	17	12	2	1	1	136.0	130	64	59	10	45	7	70	4	3	9	581	90	3.78	1.287	8.6	0.7	3.0	4.6	1.56
1989	35	TOT	MLB	4	13	.235	4.11	48	21	6	3	1	0	153.1	154	82	70	5	57	5	78	7	3	8	667	88	3.42	1.376	9.0	0.3	3.3	4.6	1.37
1989	35	PHI	NL	2	11	.154	4.10	40	16	6	2	1	0	120.2	123	67	55	3	49	4	54	4	3	6	531	87	3.51	1.425	9.2	0.2	3.7	4.0	1.10
1989	35	KCR	AL	2	2	.500	4.13	8	5	0	1	0	0	32.2	31	15	15	2	8	1	24	3	0	2	136	95	3.10	1.194	8.5	0.6	2.2	6.6	3.00
1990	36	KCR	AL	0	0		9.72	13	0	2	0	0	0	8.1	10	9	9	2	9	1	7	1	0	1	43	41	7.85	2.280	10.8	2.2	9.7	7.6	0.78
13 Yrs				78	90	.464	3.99	370	224	44	34	13	3	1558.1	1548	768	690	137	542	58	940	52	15	52	6702	94	3.82	1.341	8.9	0.8	3.1	5.4	1.73
162 Game Avg.				9	10	.464	3.99	42	26	5	4	1	0	178	177	88	79	16	62	7	108	6	2	6	767	94	3.82	1.341	8.9	0.8	3.1	5.4	1.73
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
ATL (6 yrs)				25	24	.510	4.53	100	67	9	10	3	0	425.0	449	234	214	49	131	14	211	17	2	11	1846	86	4.25	1.365	9.5	1.0	2.8	4.5	1.61
PIT (5 yrs)				43	44	.494	3.64	167	119	15	19	8	2	835.2	805	379	338	71	300	31	574	23	7	23	3565	102	3.63	1.322	8.7	0.8	3.2	6.2	1.91
KCR (2 yrs)				2	2	.500	5.27	21	5	2	1	0	0	41.0	41	24	24	4	17	2	31	4	0	3	179	75	4.06	1.415	9.0	0.9	3.7	6.8	1.82
PHI (1 yr)				2	11	.154	4.10	40	16	6	2	1	0	120.2	123	67	55	3	49	4	54	4	3	6	531	87	3.51	1.425	9.2	0.2	3.7	4.0	1.10
STL (1 yr)				6	9	.400	3.90	42	17	12	2	1	1	136.0	130	64	59	10	45	7	70	4	3	9	581	90	3.78	1.287	8.6	0.7	3.0	4.6	1.56

NL (12 yrs)				76	88	.463	3.95	349	219	42	33	13	3	1517.1	1507	744	666	133	525	56	909	48	15	49	6523	94	3.81	1.339	8.9	0.8	3.1	5.4	1.73
AL (2 yrs)				2	2	.500	5.27	21	5	2	1	0	0	41.0	41	24	24	4	17	2	31	4	0	3	179	75	4.06	1.415	9.0	0.9	3.7	6.8	1.82

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