Larry French Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Larry French played in Major League Baseball from 1929 to 1942, appearing in 570 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 197 W and 171 L, an ERA of 3.44, 1,187 SO, a WHIP of 1.331, and a WAR of 45.1.

🧾 Basic Profile

Larry French
NameLarry French
Date of BirthNovember 1, 1907
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsLeft
BatsRight
MLB Debut1929
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Larry French Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Larry French.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Larry French appeared in 570 games over 14 MLB seasons from 1929 to 1942. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS383 (MLB Rank: 161)
GF108 (MLB Rank: 714)
W197 (MLB Rank: 125)
L171 (MLB Rank: 92)
SV17 (MLB Rank: 867)
ERA3.44 (MLB Rank: 2,352)
IP3152 (MLB Rank: 118)
SHO40 (MLB Rank: 44)
CG199 (MLB Rank: 138)
SO1,187 (MLB Rank: 399)
BB819 (MLB Rank: 236)
H3,375 (MLB Rank: 84)
HR164 (MLB Rank: 435)
SO93.39 (MLB Rank: 8,301)
BB92.34 (MLB Rank: 10,265)
H99.64 (MLB Rank: 5,376)
HR90.47 (MLB Rank: 7,567)
WHIP1.331 (MLB Rank: 8,858)
WAR45.1 (MLB Rank: 136)

📊 Last Season Summary (1942)

In his final season (1942), Larry French recorded the following stats:

GS14
GF10
W15
L4
ERA1.83
IP147.2
SHO4
CG8
SO62
BB36
H127
HR1
SO93.78
BB92.19
H97.74
HR90.06
WHIP1.104
WAR4.1

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1932, 18 W
  • Most SO: 1940, 107 SO
  • Most IP: 1933, 291.1 IP
  • Best WAR: 1936, 4.9 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1942, 1.83 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Larry French appeared in 5 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 3.38, pitched 13.3 IP, struck out 10 batters, with 0 W and 2 L.

Larry French Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1929
7
5
4.9
0.583
1
49
123
0.7
1.561
10
130
62
78
67
98
4.64
3.6
0.79
13
30
10
6
0
0.7
9.5
4.5
0
3
2
3
552
1930
17
18
4.36
0.486
1
90
274.2
3.4
1.507
20
325
89
163
133
114
4.18
2.9
1.01
35
42
5
21
3
0.7
10.6
2.9
0
6
6
3
1232
1931
15
13
3.26
0.536
1
73
275.2
3.5
1.346
9
301
70
127
100
117
3.8
2.4
1.04
33
39
4
20
1
0.3
9.8
2.3
1
1
1
5
1170
1932
18
16
3.02
0.529
4
72
274.1
3.1
1.323
17
301
62
127
92
125
3.76
2.4
1.16
33
47
10
20
3
0.6
9.9
2
0
1
1
1
1167
1933
18
13
2.72
0.581
1
88
291.1
4.8
1.184
9
290
55
106
88
122
3.32
2.7
1.6
35
47
10
21
5
0.3
9
1.7
0
5
3
1
1209
1934
12
18
3.58
0.4
1
103
263.2
3.5
1.358
8
299
59
135
105
116
3.5
3.5
1.75
34
49
7
16
3
0.3
10.2
2
0
3
5
4
1141
1935
17
10
2.96
0.63
2
90
246.1
3.9
1.311
10
279
44
94
81
133
3.54
3.3
2.05
30
42
6
16
4
0.4
10.2
1.6
1
2
4
0
1039
1936
18
9
3.39
0.667
3
104
252.1
4.9
1.252
16
262
54
103
95
118
4.03
3.7
1.93
28
43
8
16
4
0.6
9.3
1.9
0
6
4
1
1055
1937
16
10
3.98
0.615
0
100
208
1.9
1.413
17
229
65
106
92
99
4.25
4.3
1.54
28
42
5
11
4
0.7
9.9
2.8
0
1
11
5
911
1938
10
19
3.8
0.345
0
83
201.1
2.3
1.351
17
210
62
95
85
101
4.26
3.7
1.34
27
43
11
10
3
0.8
9.4
2.8
0
1
8
4
853
1939
15
8
3.29
0.652
1
98
194
4.7
1.314
7
205
50
80
71
119
2.84
4.5
1.96
21
36
11
10
2
0.3
9.5
2.3
0
1
5
5
828
1940
14
14
3.29
0.5
2
107
246
4.9
1.236
12
240
64
93
90
114
3.59
3.9
1.67
33
40
6
18
3
0.4
8.8
2.3
0
4
13
0
1024
1941
5
14
4.51
0.263
0
68
153.2
-0.6
1.458
11
177
47
94
77
78
3.8
4
1.45
19
32
5
6
1
0.6
10.4
2.8
2
3
9
1
688
1942
15
4
1.83
0.789
0
62
147.2
4.1
1.104
1
127
36
39
30
180
2.15
3.8
1.72
14
38
10
8
4
0.1
7.7
2.2
0
5
5
1
596