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\

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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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	29 (28)	May 11	CAL		BOS	W,2-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	33 (3)	May 16	CAL	@	OAK	L,3-11	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	59 (25)	Jun 14	CAL	@	DET	L,4-8		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	85 (25)	Jul 11	CAL		MIN	L,2-5		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	86	Jul 12	CAL		MIN	W,6-2		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	87	Jul 16	CAL	@	WSA	W,3-2		12	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	90 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	CAL	@	NYY	W,5-2	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	94 (3)	Jul 22 (1)	CAL	@	BOS	L,4-7		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	97 (2)	Jul 24	CAL		WSA	L,8-9		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	99 (1)	Jul 26	CAL		WSA	W,11-10		14	3.2	1	1	0	2	1	P
11	102 (2)	Jul 29	CAL		NYY	L,3-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	108 (5)	Aug 5	CAL	@	MIN	W,7-5		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	109	Aug 6	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-2		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	110	Aug 7	CAL	@	CHW	W,6-4		11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	113 (2)	Aug 9 (2)	CAL	@	CHW	W,6-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	114	Aug 11	CAL		BAL	L,0-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	116 (1)	Aug 13	CAL		BAL	W,3-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	118 (1)	Aug 15	CAL		DET	L,1-5		13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	119	Aug 16	CAL		DET	L,1-7		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	126 (6)	Aug 25 (1)	CAL	@	DET	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	127	Aug 25 (2)	CAL	@	DET	W,10-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	129 (1)	Aug 28 (1)	CAL	@	CLE	W,3-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	130	Aug 28 (2)	CAL	@	CLE	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	132 (1)	Aug 30	CAL	@	CLE	W,10-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	137 (4)	Sep 5	CAL		MIN	L,3-4		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	138	Sep 6	CAL		MIN	L,1-3		7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	139	Sep 7	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-4		2	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	143 (3)	Sep 11	CAL		MIL	L,1-2	GF	5	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
29	144	Sep 12	CAL		MIL	L,2-3		6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	145	Sep 13	CAL		MIL	W,2-1		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	147 (1)	Sep 15 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-3		8	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	149 (1)	Sep 17	CAL	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	150	Sep 18	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-3	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	153 (2)	Sep 21	CAL	@	MIL	W,7-6		9	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
35	154	Sep 22	CAL	@	MIL	L,2-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	157 (2)	Sep 26	CAL		OAK	L,3-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	158	Sep 27	CAL		OAK	W,9-4	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	161 (2)	Sep 30	CAL		CHW	W,5-1	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							38gm		49.2	5	7	0	12	1