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

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-33 / in Starts: 2-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 24

1974 Pitching Game Log

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1974 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	202	29	May 15	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	11-13		99	2.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	4.08	11	4	3	2	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.64	0.376	3.69	0.32%	1.36	11b 1-- 1 out tie	13b 3 out tie
2	203	31	May 17	CHC	@	STL	L,8-9	7-7		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.67	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.24	0.011	.33	0.01%	0.46	7b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
3	204	32	May 18	CHC	@	STL	L,2-11	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	6	4	4	0	1	1	0	6.35	5.23	12	2	3	1	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.009	.05	-0.01%	-3.08	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 9
4	205	36	May 22	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-6	6-GF	BW(1-0)	3	3.2	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.86	3.86	15	4	7	3	1	0		3	3	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.72	0.000	1.57	0.00%	-0.11	6b 123 1 out a3	9b end a 3
5	206	38	May 25	CHC		STL	W,5-4	6-GF	S(1)	2	4.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.70	3.33	14	6	6	2	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.97	0.446	1.90	0.26%	1.90	6t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
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
6	207	44	Jun 1	CHC		LAD	L,0-10	9-GF		6	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.51	3.14	4	1	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d10	9t end d10
7	208	45	Jun 2	CHC		LAD	W,7-6	8-9	H(1)	0	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.52	3.16	5	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.105	.59	-0.05%	-1.44	8t --- 0 out a3	9t --3 0 out a2
8	209	46	Jun 4	CHC	@	SDP	L,5-6	7-GF(8)	BL(1-1)	1	1.1	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	3.78	4.08	7	1	3	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.88	-0.470	1.51	-0.23%	-1.36	7b 1-- 2 out a1	8b end d 1
9	210	49	Jun 7	CHC	@	LAD	L,5-6	8-GF	L(1-2)	2	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.24	4.81	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.83	-0.289	2.08	-0.13%	-0.60	8b 12- 2 out tie	9b end d 1
10	211	56	Jun 15	CHC		HOU	L,7-8	8-GF		7	1.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.86	4.29	7	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.93	0.062	.90	0.04%	0.72	8t --- 1 out d1	9t end d 1
11	212	58	Jun 17	CHC		SDP	L,5-7	7-7		1	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.82	4.29	2	1	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.178	1.30	-0.10%	-2.10	7t 1-- 0 out a4	7t -23 0 out a3
12	213	59	Jun 18	CHC		SDP	L,4-9	6-7		0	1.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4.43	4.45	7	3	2	1	0	0		2	1	3	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.11	-0.006	.10	0.00%	0.36	6t 12- 1 out d5	7t 3 out d6
13	214	63	Jun 22	CHC		PIT	L,0-6	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.22	4.17	4	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
14	215	66	Jun 25	CHC		NYM	L,1-5	4-8		2	5.0	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.42	3.83	20	8	8	2	4	1		0	0	0	0	0	17	2	0	1	0	0	0	.30	0.080	.18	0.03%	2.37	4t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d3
15	216	69	Jun 28(1)	CHC	@	MON	W,8-7	1-6		2	6.0	2	1	1	3	1	1	0	3.06	4.22	24	7	12	1	3	1		3	3	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	0.088	.76	0.04%	0.74	1b 123 0 out a1	6b 3 out tie
16	217	72	Jun 30	CHC	@	MON	L,2-10	5-6		1	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.88	4.18	10	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	.44	0.028	.38	0.01%	0.97	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d3
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
17	218	75	Jul 3	CHC	@	STL	L,0-5	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.80	4.13	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.46	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
18	219	78	Jul 5(2)	CHC		ATL	W,3-2	6-8	BS(3)	1	2.2	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.84	4.13	12	4	4	0	2	1		0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	-0.069	1.14	-0.03%	0.00	6t --- 0 out a1	8t 12- 2 out tie
19	220	83	Jul 11	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	GS-4		5	3.1	6	3	3	4	2	0	0	3.27	4.20	19	4	7	1	1	2	34			0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	-0.224	1.28	-0.12%	-1.99	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d1
20	221	87	Jul 15	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-3	GS-6		3	5.1	6	2	2	1	1	1	0	3.28	4.31	23	7	13	3	0	1	48			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.086	.59	0.03%	0.63	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out a1
21	222	91	Jul 19	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS-4	L(1-3)	3	3.1	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.60	4.26	16	3	5	1	0	2	40			2	0	0	13	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.36	-0.196	1.17	-0.10%	-1.32	1b start tie	4b 1-3 1 out d1
22	223	93	Jul 21	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-8	8-8		1	0.1	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	3.93	4.33	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.004	.08	0.00%	-0.41	8b --- 0 out d3	8b 12- 1 out d3
23	224	94	Jul 25	CHC		PHI	L,2-10	5-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.91	4.31	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.012	.37	0.01%	0.31	5t -2- 2 out d4	5t 3 out d4
24	225	96	Jul 27	CHC		STL	L,2-3	8-GF		1	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.81	4.29	6	3	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.98	0.077	.76	0.04%	0.90	8t 12- 2 out d1	9t end d 1
25	226	99	Jul 30	CHC		MON	L,3-4	10-GF(10)		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.78	4.34	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.014	.19	0.00%	0.42	10t 12- 2 out d2	10t end d 2
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
26	227	103	Aug 1(2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,3-1	GS-6	W(2-3)	1	5.2	4	1	1	1	2	1	0	3.57	4.37	22	9	9	2	4	1	58			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	.97	0.202	.14	0.02%	1.64	1b start tie	6b --- 2 out a1
27	228	104	Aug 3	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.55	4.33	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.01	0.187	1.44	0.02%	0.46	9b 1-3 2 out a1	9b end a 1
28	229	108	Aug 7	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	8-8		3	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.55	4.38	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.74	-0.076	.92	-0.01%	-0.33	8b 12- 2 out a1	8b 123 2 out a1
29	230	110	Aug 9	CHC		SFG	L,0-3	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	4.35	4	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.007	.02	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
30	231	112	Aug 11(2)	CHC		SFG	L,4-6	9-9	BS(4)	1	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.64	4.40	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.03	-0.641	.31	-0.02%	-1.84	9t -23 2 out a1	9t 12- 2 out d1
31	232	119	Aug 19	CHC		LAD	L,7-8	5-5	H(2)	7	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.62	4.40	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	-0.011	.03	0.00%	-0.09	5t 12- 0 out a2	5t 123 1 out a2
32	233	120	Aug 20	CHC		LAD	L,8-18	2-6		0	4.1	15	11	9	3	1	1	0	4.64	4.59	29	4	9	4	0	12		0	0	0	0	0	25	3	1	0	2	1	0	.18	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-7.28	2t --- 1 out d4	6t 12- 2 out d12
33	234	123	Aug 24	CHC	@	SFG	W,2-1	9-GF	H(3)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.62	4.58	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.24	0.239	.05	0.00%	0.59	9b -23 2 out a1	9b end a 1
34	235	125	Aug 27	CHC	@	LAD	L,5-12	4-6		2	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.57	4.67	10	2	5	1	2	2		0	0	0	1	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.12	4b --- 1 out d4	6b 3 out d5
35	236	127	Aug 29	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.52	4.65	2	0	2	0	1	0		3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.032	.00	0.00%	1.50	8b 123 1 out d2	8b end d 2
36	237	129	Aug 30(2)	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-3	9-10	W(3-3)	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.46	4.63	5	0	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.44	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.07	9b --- 0 out tie	10b 1-- 0 out a1
Sep/Oct				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
37	238	133	Sep 4	CHC		NYM	L,2-4	6-7		4	1.1	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	4.50	4.69	7	1	2	0	2	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.61	6t 12- 0 out d2	7t 123 1 out d3
38	239	134	Sep 5	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	11-11	L(3-4)	0	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.76	4.69	2	0	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.48	-0.315	.00	0.00%	-1.34	11t --- 0 out tie	11t 1-3 0 out tie
39	240	137	Sep 8	CHC		PHI	L,10-11	5-8		2	3.1	5	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.91	4.61	15	4	8	3	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	1	1	0	0	.73	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.36	5t --- 0 out d2	8t 123 1 out d1
40	241	138	Sep 9	CHC		PIT	W,9-4	8-GF	S(3)	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.80	4.51	5	2	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.261	.00	0.00%	2.02	8t 123 1 out a2	9t end a 5
41	242	141	Sep 11(2)	CHC	@	MON	L,4-13	5-6		1	2.0	1	3	0	3	1	0	0	4.68	4.55	11	3	4	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	1	.21	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-3.05	5b 12- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d9
42	243	144	Sep 13(2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	8-9	BS(5)	1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.73	4.53	5	2	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	-0.249	.00	0.00%	-0.39	8b -2- 1 out a1	9b 1-- 1 out tie
43	244	146	Sep 15	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-4	8-9	W(4-4)	1	1.0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	4.78	4.62	5	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.09	8b --- 0 out tie	9b 1-- 0 out a2
44	245	147	Sep 17	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	9-GF	S(4)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4.74	4.61	3	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.28	0.193	.00	0.00%	0.89	9b 12- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
45	246	149	Sep 19	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-4	7-GF	S(5)	1	3.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.57	4.50	13	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.55	0.166	.00	0.00%	1.44	7b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 3
46	247	152	Sep 22	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	7-GF	L(4-5)	2	2.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.57	4.49	10	2	3	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.46	-0.196	.00	0.00%	-0.08	7b 12- 2 out tie	9b end d 1
47	248	154	Sep 24(2)	CHC		MON	L,2-11	9-GF		1	1.0	4	3	3	1	2	0	0	4.83	4.46	8	2	2	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-2.53	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 9
48	249	158	Sep 28	CHC		STL	W,8-3	4-8	W(5-5)	3	4.1	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.70	4.33	17	4	6	0	2	3		2	2	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.129	.00	0.00%	-0.68	4t 12- 2 out tie	8t 3 out a5
49	250	161	Oct 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	7-GF(8)	BL(5-6)	2	2.0	4	2	2	0	1	1	0	4.79	4.41	10	3	3	1	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	-0.473	.00	0.00%	-1.21	7b --3 0 out a2	8b end d 1
							16-33		W-L:5-6,Sv:5,BSv:6,Hld:3	1.9	92.0	103	54	49	47	49	9	3	4.79	4.41	422	0.77		14%	9%	57	45	46	35%	7	3	2	360	19	3	7	8	2	6	1.19	-1.225	.54	0.02%	-9.63

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