Dave LaRoche
Born: May 14, 1948, Colorado Springs, COHeight: 6'2" Weight: 200 Bats: Left Throws: Left
College: Nevada-Las Vegas
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1970 California AL 22 4 1 3.44 38 0 0 27 11 4 0 49.2 41 211 20 19 6 15 6 4 44 1971 California AL 23 5 1 2.50 56 0 0 24 32 9 0 72.0 55 295 21 20 3 17 10 1 63 1972 Minnesota AL 24 5 7 2.83 62 0 0 19 43 10 0 95.1 72 396 33 30 9 33 6 6 79 1973 Chicago NL 25 4 1 5.80 45 0 0 23 22 4 0 54.1 55 242 37 35 7 26 3 1 34 1974 Chicago NL 26 5 6 4.79 49 4 0 24 21 5 0 92.0 103 422 54 49 9 40 7 3 49 1975 Cleveland AL 27 5 3 2.19 61 0 0 20 41 17 0 82.1 61 359 26 20 5 49 8 2 94 1976 Cleveland AL 28 1 4 2.24 61 0 0 18 43 21 0 96.1 57 389 25 24 2 38 11 1 104 1977 Cleveland AL 29 2 2 5.30 13 0 0 2 11 4 0 18.2 15 75 13 11 3 6 1 0 18 1977 California AL 29 6 5 3.10 46 0 0 7 39 13 0 81.1 64 341 31 28 8 29 8 2 61 1978 California AL 30 10 9 2.82 59 0 0 13 46 25 0 95.2 73 403 35 30 7 37 11 2 70 1979 California AL 31 7 11 5.57 53 1 0 27 25 10 0 85.2 107 387 54 53 13 28 4 2 59 1980 California AL 32 3 5 4.08 52 9 1 26 17 4 0 128.0 122 530 62 58 14 36 3 3 89 1981 New York AL 33 4 1 2.49 26 1 0 11 14 0 0 47.0 38 192 16 13 3 15 1 1 24 1982 New York AL 34 4 2 3.42 25 0 0 10 15 0 0 50.0 54 212 19 19 4 9 2 1 31 1983 New York AL 35 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 2 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 65 58 3.53 647 15 1 251 381 126 0 1049.1 919 4459 448 411 94 378 81 29 819
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1970 California AL 38 183 20 41 73 10 2 6 2 1 0 1 15 6 4 44 2 .224 .399 .316 1971 California AL 56 259 21 55 78 12 1 3 4 4 4 2 17 10 1 63 2 .212 .301 .285 1972 Minnesota AL 62 345 33 72 112 13 0 9 6 0 4 4 33 6 6 79 3 .209 .325 .300 1973 Chicago NL 45 201 37 55 87 7 2 7 7 4 0 3 26 3 1 34 2 .274 .433 .362 1974 Chicago NL 49 360 54 103 155 19 3 9 10 2 7 3 40 7 3 49 8 .286 .431 .371 1975 Cleveland AL 61 290 26 61 86 6 2 5 10 0 8 3 49 8 2 94 4 .210 .297 .344 1976 Cleveland AL 61 325 25 57 80 11 3 2 9 5 6 4 38 11 1 104 5 .175 .246 .282 1977 Cleveland AL 13 64 13 15 25 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 6 1 0 18 4 .234 .391 .301 1977 California AL 46 294 31 64 108 10 5 8 4 4 8 2 29 8 2 61 2 .218 .367 .306 1978 California AL 59 339 35 73 106 10 1 7 12 2 7 3 37 11 2 70 7 .215 .313 .315 1979 California AL 53 341 54 107 163 15 1 13 8 4 9 4 28 4 2 59 5 .314 .478 .372 1980 California AL 52 476 62 122 195 21 5 14 7 5 12 4 36 3 3 89 6 .256 .410 .314 1981 New York AL 26 166 16 38 59 8 2 3 3 6 4 4 15 1 1 24 1 .229 .355 .291 1982 New York AL 25 198 19 54 87 15 3 4 1 1 4 2 9 2 1 31 2 .273 .439 .313 1983 New York AL 1 5 2 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 1.000 .400
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1970 California AL 22 38 8 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .375 .333 1971 California AL 23 56 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 .091 .091 .167 1972 Minnesota AL 24 62 11 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 .091 .091 .286 1973 Chicago NL 25 45 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1974 Chicago NL 26 50 27 4 9 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 .333 .407 .357 1975 Cleveland AL 27 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1976 Cleveland AL 28 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1977 Cleveland AL 29 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1977 California AL 29 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1978 California AL 30 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1979 California AL 31 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1980 California AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1981 New York AL 33 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1982 New York AL 34 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1983 New York AL 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 596 61 7 15 18 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 13 1 .246 .295 .324
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1970 California AL P 49.2 0 38 5 7 0 1 1.000 2.17 0 1 0 1971 California AL P 72.0 0 56 0 8 1 0 .889 1.00 4 2 0 1972 Minnesota AL P 95.1 0 62 2 15 0 0 1.000 1.60 4 4 4 1973 Chicago NL P 54.1 0 45 5 13 3 1 .857 2.98 0 3 1 1974 Chicago NL P 92.0 4 49 3 14 0 0 1.000 1.66 7 3 2 1975 Cleveland AL P 82.1 0 61 7 13 0 0 1.000 2.19 8 3 0 1976 Cleveland AL P 96.1 0 61 3 9 3 0 .800 1.12 6 4 1 1977 Cleveland AL P 18.2 0 13 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.96 1 0 0 1977 California AL P 81.1 0 46 5 9 0 2 1.000 1.55 8 2 2 1978 California AL P 95.2 0 59 2 14 0 0 1.000 1.51 7 3 2 1979 California AL P 85.2 1 53 4 17 0 0 1.000 2.21 9 4 5 1980 California AL P 128.0 9 52 5 16 1 0 .955 1.48 12 4 3 1981 New York AL P 47.0 1 26 5 4 0 0 1.000 1.72 4 4 1 1982 New York AL P 50.0 0 25 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.72 4 2 0 1983 New York AL P 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 2 0 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by California Angels in the 20th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1966).
- Selected by California Angels in the 5th round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (January 28, 1967 - signed March 9, 1967).
- Traded by California Angels to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Leo Cardenas (November 30, 1971).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bill Hands, Joe Decker and Bob Maneely (November 30, 1972).
- Placed on disabled list by Chicago Cubs (March 25, 1973)
- Activated by Chicago Cubs (April 17, 1973)
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Brock Davis to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Milt Wilcox (February 25, 1975).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Dave Schuler to California Angels in exchange for Bruce Bochte, Sid Monge and $250,000 (May 11, 1977).
- Released by California Angels (April 1, 1981).
- Signed by New York Yankees (April 17, 1981).
- Granted free agency (November 13, 1981).
- Signed by New York Yankees (April 9, 1982).
- Released by New York Yankees (October 20, 1982).
- Signed by New York Yankees (July 25, 1983).
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