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Dave LaRoche

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1970-1983 (1970-1983)
Proper Name
David Eugene LaRoche
Positions
P (671)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-2 / 200
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
May 14,1948
High School
West Torrance (Torrance,CA)
Drafted/Signed
1967-5-86-California Angels
MLB Debut
May 11,1970
MLBAM ID
117509
Retrosheet#
larod101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career65-58647151261,049.19198193.531.31

[Player Notes]

Father of Adam LaRoche ... Father of Andy LaRoche ... Father of Jeff Laroche ... Grandfather of Drake LaRoche

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1970California AngelsALMLBCAL3722413.44380001138449.2412019621441141.257.431.093.817.973.622.10
1971California AngelsALMLBCAL1623512.50560003256972.0552120327632011.146.880.383.387.882.632.33
1972Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1724572.836200043621095.1723330939792161.166.800.853.687.463.122.03
1973Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1725415.80450002245454.1553735729341011.559.111.164.805.636.131.17
1974Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1726564.79494002145592.01035449947496331.6310.080.884.604.795.281.04
1975Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1727532.196100041611782.1612620557944021.436.670.556.2310.282.841.65
1976Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1728142.246100043612196.15725242491040011.105.330.194.589.722.342.12
1977Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1729225.30130001113418.215131137181001.187.231.453.378.686.272.57
1977California AngelsALMLBCAL1729653.104600039461381.1643128837610021.247.080.894.096.753.431.65
1978California AngelsALMLBCAL17301092.825900046592595.2733530748700021.266.870.664.526.593.291.46
1979California AngelsALMLBCAL17317115.575310025521085.210754531332590121.6211.241.373.366.205.671.84
1980California AngelsALMLBCAL1732354.085291017434128.012262581439890131.268.580.982.746.264.362.28
1981New York YankeesALMLBNYA3433412.49261001425047.0381613316241011.157.280.573.064.603.061.50
1982Columbus ClippersILAAANYA-34313.7717000917431.0271713214201011.327.840.584.065.814.941.43
1982New York YankeesALMLBNYA3434423.42250001525050.0541919411310011.309.720.721.985.583.422.82
1983Columbus ClippersILAAANYA-35115.4070004728.111551780032.1611.881.087.568.645.401.14
1983New York YankeesALMLBNYA34,38350018.0010001101.02221000002.0018.009.000.000.0018.000.00
1970MLBTotal--CAL----413.44380003811449.2412019621441141.257.431.093.817.973.622.10
1971MLBTotal--CAL----512.50560005632972.0552120327632011.146.880.383.387.882.622.33
1972MLBTotal--MIN----572.836200062431095.1723330939792161.166.800.853.687.463.122.03
1973MLBTotal--CHN----415.80450004522454.1553735729341011.559.111.164.805.636.131.17
1974MLBTotal--CHN----564.79494004521592.01035449947496331.6310.080.884.604.795.281.04
1975MLBTotal--CLE----532.196100061411782.1612620557944021.436.670.556.2310.282.841.65
1976MLBTotal--CLE----142.246100061432196.15725242491040011.105.330.194.589.722.342.12
1977MLBTotal--CAL,CLE----873.5159000595017100.07944391144791021.237.110.993.967.113.961.80
1978MLBTotal--CAL----1092.825900059462595.2733530748700021.266.870.664.526.593.291.46
1979MLBTotal--CAL----7115.575310052251085.210754531332590121.6211.241.373.366.205.671.84
1980MLBTotal--CAL----354.085291043174128.012262581439890131.268.580.982.746.264.362.28
1981MLBTotal--NYA----412.49261002514047.0381613316241011.157.280.573.064.603.061.50
1982AAATotal--NYA----313.7717000179431.0271713214201011.327.840.584.065.814.941.43
1982MLBTotal--NYA----423.42250002515050.0541919411310011.309.720.721.985.583.422.82
1983AAATotal--NYA----115.4070007428.111551780032.1611.881.087.568.645.401.14
1983MLBTotal--NYA----0018.0010001101.02221000002.0018.009.000.000.0018.00
Tot:MLB (14 yrs)MLB65583.5364715106323811261049.191944841194459819187291.317.880.813.947.023.841.78
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL975.179440090439146.115891841676837341.609.720.984.675.105.601.09
Tot:AL (12 yrs)AL56513.265531110542338117903.076135732778383736114251.277.580.783.827.343.561.92
Tot:Minors (2 yrs)Minors424.12240002413639.1382218321281041.508.690.694.816.415.031.33
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA424.12240002413639.1382218321281041.508.690.694.816.415.031.33

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1970California AngelsALMLBCAL3722P3880210000010000013911.250.333.375.708.250.125.25011.110.000.000.00
1971California AngelsALMLBCAL1623P561101000000130100011301.091.167.091.258.091.000.1257.6923.083.000.00
1972Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1724P621121000000360100011501.091.286.091.377.273.000.20020.0040.002.000.00
1973Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1725P4541200000010000002502.500.600.5001.100.250.000.50020.000.000.000.00
1974Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1726P5027492002001400000112827.333.357.407.764.111.074.3913.5714.294.000.00
1970MLBTotal--CAL------3880210000010000013911.250.333.375.708.250.125.25011.110.000.00AL1970
1971MLBTotal--CAL------561101000000130100011301.091.167.091.258.091.000.1257.6923.083.00AL1971
1972MLBTotal--MIN------621121000000360100011501.091.286.091.377.273.000.20020.0040.002.00AL1972
1973MLBTotal--CHN------4541200000010000002502.500.600.5001.100.250.000.50020.000.000.00NL1973
1974MLBTotal--CHN------5027492002001400000112827.333.357.407.765.111.074.3913.5714.294.00NL1974
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB25161715300200713020011870312.246.324.295.619.164.049.31310.0018.571.86
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL95315112002002400000133329.355.394.419.813.129.065.4076.0612.122.00
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL1563024100000590200153713.133.257.167.424.200.033.19013.5124.321.80

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1977American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29000.0010000101.01000100002.009.000.009.000.000.000.00
1979California AngelsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs31006.7510000101.12010110002.2513.500.006.756.750.001.00
1981New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs33000.0010000101.00000020000.000.000.000.0018.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar000.0000000101.01000100002.009.000.009.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs)Playoffs003.8600000202.12010130001.297.710.003.8611.570.003.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1977American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar100000000000000000000
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1970California AngelsALMLB22P38-50.057011212001.0000.30.242.1623.5100.06
1971California AngelsALMLB23P56-72.008109800.8890.10.110.9934.6100.02
1972Minnesota TwinsALMLB24P62-95.0215001717440.51.0000.30.181.6240.3100.02
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1970California AngelsALMLBCAL2286763-38Lefty Phillipsdnq
1971California AngelsALMLBCAL2376864-56Lefty Phillipsdnq
1972Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2477773-62Frank Quilici, Bill Rigneydnq
1973Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2577845-45Whitey Lockmandnq
1974Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2666966-50Whitey Lockman, Jim Marshalldnq
1975Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2779804-61Frank Robinsondnq
1976Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2881784-61Frank Robinsondnq
1977Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2971905-13Jeff Torborg, Frank Robinsondnq
1977California AngelsALMLBCAL2974885-46Dave Garcia, Norm Sherrydnq
1978California AngelsALMLBCAL3087753-59Jim Fregosi, Dave Garciadnq
1979California AngelsALMLBCAL3188741-53Jim FregosiLost ALCS (Orioles)
1980California AngelsALMLBCAL3265956-52Jim Fregosidnq
1981New York YankeesALMLBNYA3359480-26Gene Michael, Bob LemonLost World Series (Dodgers)
1982Columbus ClippersILAAANYA3479612-17Frank Verdi--Lost in Semi-Finals
1982New York YankeesALMLBNYA3479835-25Gene Michael, Clyde King, Bob Lemondnq
1983Columbus ClippersILAAANYA3583571-7Johnny Oates--Lost in Semi-Finals
1983New York YankeesALMLBNYA3591713-1Billy Martindnq
17 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1984Albany/ColonieEastAAMinorOAKPitching Coach8157.58710.0Lost in Semi-Finals
1985Fort LauderdaleFSLA+MinorNYAPitching Coach7763.55010.0Lost in Finals
1986ColumbusILAAAMinorNYAPitching Coach6277.446617.5dnq
1987SyracuseILAAAMinorTORPitching Coach6872.486613.0dnq
1988KingsportAppRkMinorNYNPitching Coach4726.64410.0League Champions
1989Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHABullpen Coach6992.429729.5dnq
1990Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAPitching Coach9468.58029.0dnq
1991Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHABullpen Coach8775.53728.0dnq
1992New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNBullpen Coach7290.444524.0dnq
1993New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNBullpen Coach59103.364738.0dnq
1994PittsfieldNYPLA-MinorNYNPitching Coach3738.49346.0dnq
1995PittsfieldNYPLA-MinorNYNPitching Coach3442.447415.0dnq
2002Gulf Coast RoyalsGCLRkMinorKCAPitching Coach2238.367417.0dnq
2003OmahaPCLAAAMinorKCAPitching Coach5963.484411.0dnq
2004OmahaPCLAAAMinorKCAPitching Coach7173.49338.5dnq
2005New HampshireEastAAMinorTORPitching Coach6874.47958.0dnq
2006New HampshireEastAAMinorTORPitching Coach6873.482411.5-
2007New HampshireEastAAMinorTORPitching Coach7073.490313.5dnq
2008New HampshireEastAAMinorTORPitching Coach6181.430626.0dnq
2009Las VegasPCLAAAMinorTORPitching Coach7173.493415.5dnq
2010Las VegasPCLAAAMinorTORPitching Coach6678.458413.0dnq
21 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1983-07-25Signed contract with YankeesNew York YankeesNoHist
1982-10-20Released by YankeesNoHist
1982-04-09Signed to #-year contract for 1982-1982 ($0m) [Free Agent]New York YankeesNoHist
1981-11-13Granted free agencyNoHist
1981-04-17Signed to #-year contract for 1981-1981 ($0m) [Free Agent]New York YankeesNoHist
1981-04-01Released by AngelsNoHist
1977-05-11Traded from Cleveland Indians with Dave Schuler to California Angels for Bruce Bochte and Sid MongeCalifornia AngelsNoHist
1975-02-25Traded from Chicago Cubs with Brock Davis to Cleveland Indians for Milt WilcoxCleveland IndiansNoHist
1972-11-30Traded from Minnesota Twins to Chicago Cubs for Bill Hands, Joe Decker and Bob ManeelyChicago CubsNoHist
1971-11-30Traded from California Angels to Minnesota Twins for Leo CardenasMinnesota TwinsNoHist
Show all transactions
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
78
Walks
42
Hittable
71
SO/BB
66
vsPower
71
Hitting
7
Durability
75
Team
.509

[Career Highlights]

[1966]  Drafted by the California Angels in Round #20 (#388) out of West Torrance (Torrance,CA) (Did not sign)
[1967]  Drafted by the California Angels in Round #5 (#86)
[1970]  Played for California Angels (MLB)
[1971]  Played for California Angels (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Pitched, Games Finished
[1972]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Pitched, Games Finished
[1973]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1974]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
Show full Career Summary [1966-2010]
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