Dave LaRoche played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1983, appearing in 647 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 65 W and 58 L, an ERA of 3.53, 819 SO, a WHIP of 1.313, and a WAR of 14.4.
๐งพ Basic Profile
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Name | Dave LaRoche |
Date of Birth | May 14, 1948 |
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MLB Debut | 1970 |
๐ Career Summary
Dave LaRoche appeared in 647 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1970 to 1983. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 15 (MLB Rank: 3,900) |
GF | 381 (MLB Rank: 74) |
W | 65 (MLB Rank: 1,130) |
L | 58 (MLB Rank: 1,300) |
SV | 126 (MLB Rank: 123) |
ERA | 3.53 (MLB Rank: 2,599) |
IP | 1049.1 (MLB Rank: 1,255) |
CG | 1 (MLB Rank: 3,968) |
SO | 819 (MLB Rank: 829) |
BB | 459 (MLB Rank: 919) |
H | 919 (MLB Rank: 1,431) |
HR | 94 (MLB Rank: 1,028) |
SO9 | 7.02 (MLB Rank: 2,698) |
BB9 | 3.94 (MLB Rank: 5,263) |
H9 | 7.88 (MLB Rank: 10,037) |
HR9 | 0.81 (MLB Rank: 5,314) |
WHIP | 1.313 (MLB Rank: 9,075) |
WAR | 14.4 (MLB Rank: 884) |
๐ Last Season Summary (1983)
In his final season (1983), Dave LaRoche recorded the following stats:
GS | 0 |
GF | 1 |
W | 0 |
ERA | 18 |
IP | 1 |
SO | 0 |
H | 2 |
HR | 1 |
H9 | 18 |
HR9 | 9 |
WHIP | 2 |
WAR | โ0.1 |
๐ Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1978, 10 W
- Most SO: 1976, 104 SO
- Most IP: 1980, 128 IP
- Best WAR: 1976, 3.4 WAR
- Best ERA: 1975, 2.19 ERA
๐ฏ Postseason Performance
Dave LaRoche appeared in 2 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.29, pitched 2.1 IP, struck out 3 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.
Dave LaRoche Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1970 | 4 | 1 | 3.44 | 0.8 | 4 | 44 | 49.2 | 0.4 | 1.248 | 6 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 106 | 3.95 | 8 | 2.1 | 0 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 211 |
1971 | 5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.833 | 9 | 63 | 72 | 1.8 | 1.139 | 3 | 55 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 130 | 2.41 | 7.9 | 2.33 | 0 | 56 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 295 |
1972 | 5 | 7 | 2.83 | 0.417 | 10 | 79 | 95.1 | 1.1 | 1.164 | 9 | 72 | 39 | 33 | 30 | 114 | 3.39 | 7.5 | 2.03 | 0 | 62 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 3.7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 396 |
1973 | 4 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 4 | 34 | 54.1 | -0.6 | 1.546 | 7 | 55 | 29 | 37 | 35 | 68 | 4.65 | 5.6 | 1.17 | 0 | 45 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 242 |
1974 | 5 | 6 | 4.79 | 0.455 | 5 | 49 | 92 | 0.5 | 1.63 | 9 | 103 | 47 | 54 | 49 | 80 | 4.41 | 4.8 | 1.04 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.1 | 4.6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 422 |
1975 | 5 | 3 | 2.19 | 0.625 | 17 | 94 | 82.1 | 2.3 | 1.433 | 5 | 61 | 57 | 26 | 20 | 172 | 3.24 | 10.3 | 1.65 | 0 | 61 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 359 |
1976 | 1 | 4 | 2.24 | 0.2 | 21 | 104 | 96.1 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 2 | 57 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 155 | 2.3 | 9.7 | 2.12 | 0 | 61 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 389 |
1977 | 8 | 7 | 3.51 | 0.533 | 17 | 79 | 100 | 1 | 1.23 | 11 | 79 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 112 | 3.97 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 0 | 59 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 416 |
1978 | 10 | 9 | 2.82 | 0.526 | 25 | 70 | 95.2 | 2.1 | 1.265 | 7 | 73 | 48 | 35 | 30 | 129 | 3.64 | 6.6 | 1.46 | 0 | 59 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 403 |
1979 | 7 | 11 | 5.57 | 0.389 | 10 | 59 | 85.2 | -0.9 | 1.623 | 13 | 107 | 32 | 54 | 53 | 73 | 4.52 | 6.2 | 1.84 | 1 | 53 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 387 |
1980 | 3 | 5 | 4.08 | 0.375 | 4 | 89 | 128 | 1.5 | 1.258 | 14 | 122 | 39 | 62 | 58 | 96 | 3.77 | 6.3 | 2.28 | 9 | 52 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 530 |
1981 | 4 | 1 | 2.49 | 0.8 | 0 | 24 | 47 | 0.7 | 1.149 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 144 | 3.49 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 192 |
1982 | 4 | 2 | 3.42 | 0.667 | 0 | 31 | 50 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 54 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 117 | 3.24 | 5.6 | 2.82 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 9.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 212 |
1983 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 15.76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |