Dave LaRoche

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: May 14, 1948 in Colorado Springs, CO us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 20th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from West HS (Torrance, CA) and the California Angels in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase.

High School: West HS (Torrance, CA)

School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV)

Debut: May 11, 1970 (Age 21-362d, 12,989th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 23, 1983 (Age 35-101d)
vs. OAK 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: David Eugene LaRoche

Pronunciation: \la-ROHSH\

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Father of Adam LaRoche, Andy LaRoche

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.1

ERA

3.53

647

126

1049.1

819

WHIP

1.313

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-42 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 15 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	8 (5-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 15 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In By
D Thompson	1
R Carew	1

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	95	1	Apr 15	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-4	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.51	-0.034	2.33	-0.03%	-0.12	P
2	96	2	Apr 16	MIN	@	OAK	W,3-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	97	3	Apr 18	MIN	@	CAL	L,0-2	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	98	4	Apr 19	MIN	@	CAL	W,12-3	6-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.05	0.003	.07	0.00%	0.24	P
5	99	7 (2)	Apr 26	MIN		BOS	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
6	100	9 (1)	Apr 29	MIN	@	NYY	W,2-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
7	101	11 (1)	Apr 30 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.09	-0.002	.15	0.00%	-0.08	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	102	14 (2)	May 6	MIN	@	BOS	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
9	103	15	May 7	MIN	@	BOS	W,8-4	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.39	P
10	104	19 (3)	May 12 susp	MIN		MIL	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
11	105	20	May 13	MIN		MIL	W,5-4	13-GF(15)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	2	1.60	-0.037	3.31	-0.05%	-0.13	P
12	106	22 (1)	May 15	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
13	107	27 (4)	May 21 (1)	MIN	@	TEX	L,2-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
14	108	32 (4)	May 27	MIN		TEX	L,2-16	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	3						P
15	109	34 (1)	May 30	MIN		KCR	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	110	36 (1)	Jun 1	MIN		KCR	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	5						P
17	111	37	Jun 2	MIN	@	DET	L,4-5	10-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	4						P
18	112	39 (1)	Jun 4	MIN	@	DET	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
19	113	44 (4)	Jun 10	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
20	114	46 (1)	Jun 12	MIN		DET	L,1-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
21	115	48 (1)	Jun 14	MIN		DET	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	8						P
22	116	50 (1)	Jun 17	MIN		BAL	L,1-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
23	117	54 (3)	Jun 21	MIN		CLE	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	3						P
24	118	58 (3)	Jun 25 (2)	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-8	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
25	119	60 (1)	Jun 27	MIN		CAL	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
26	120	62 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	MIN		KCR	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
27	121	63	Jun 29 (2)	MIN		KCR	L,4-12	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	5						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	122	65 (1)	Jul 1	MIN	@	CHW	L,1-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
29	123	66	Jul 2 (1)	MIN	@	CHW	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
30	124	67	Jul 2 (2)	MIN	@	CHW	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	1						P
31	125	69 (1)	Jul 4	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
32	126	70	Jul 5	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
33	127	73 (2)	Jul 9	MIN		NYY	L,6-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
34	128	74	Jul 10	MIN		MIL	W,8-1	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.36	P
35	129	80 (5)	Jul 16	MIN		BOS	L,1-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1						P
36	130	82 (1)	Jul 19	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-13	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	4						P
37	131	85 (2)	Jul 22	MIN	@	MIL	W,9-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
38	132	89 (3)	Jul 28	MIN	@	OAK	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
39	133	90	Jul 29	MIN	@	OAK	L,2-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	134	94 (3)	Aug 2	MIN	@	TEX	L,1-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	8						P
41	135	107 (12)	Aug 15	MIN	@	DET	W,7-6	8-GF(13)	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9	2.33	0.091	2.05	0.05%	0.51	P
42	136	113 (5)	Aug 21	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
43	137	114	Aug 22	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
44	138	115	Aug 23	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
45	139	116	Aug 26	MIN		DET	L,3-5	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
46	140	117	Aug 27 (1)	MIN		DET	L,3-5	8-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9	.72	0.048	.29	0.01%	0.96	P
47	141	118	Aug 27 (2)	MIN		DET	L,0-1	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
48	142	120 (1)	Aug 29	MIN		BAL	L,4-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
49	143	122 (1)	Sep 1	MIN		CLE	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
50	144	123	Sep 2	MIN		CLE	L,3-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9						P
51	145	129 (5)	Sep 7	MIN	@	TEX	W,4-0	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425	9	.06	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
52	146	132 (2)	Sep 9	MIN	@	KCR	W,3-2	11-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	9	.66	-0.015	.01	0.00%	-0.24	P
53	147	133	Sep 10	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	9						P
54	148	134	Sep 11 (1)	MIN		OAK	W,2-1	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9	.90	-0.036	.01	0.00%	-0.56	P
55	149	136 (1)	Sep 12	MIN		OAK	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9						P
56	150	138 (1)	Sep 15	MIN		KCR	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9						P
57	151	140 (1)	Sep 17	MIN		KCR	L,6-10	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9						P
58	152	141	Sep 19	MIN		TEX	W,5-3	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377	9	1.96	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.02	P
59	153	145 (3)	Sep 24	MIN		CAL	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377	9						P
60	154	148 (2)	Sep 28	MIN	@	OAK	L,7-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377	9						P
61	155	150 (1)	Sep 30	MIN	@	CAL	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377	9						P
62	156	152 (1)	Oct 2	MIN		CHW	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377	9						P
							20-42		15	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.091	.286	.091	.377		.95	-0.007	.69	-0.02%	0.29

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