How Dave LaRoche's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Dave LaRoche totaled 1,049 career Innings Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 288.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1980, posting 128, well above the relief pitcher average of 63.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1983 at 1, well below the relief pitcher average of 68.7 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 47 in 1981 to 50 in 1982 and 1 in 1983, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 1 to 128 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dave LaRoche Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Career1049.13148
Season Avg.75224.86
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Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched Per Season

Dave LaRoche's Innings Pitched for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched per season line chart

Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched by Team

Dave LaRoche's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave LaRoche career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Dave LaRoche Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Dave LaRoche's career Innings Pitched, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave LaRoche's seasonal Innings Pitched alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave LaRoche's MLB career with Innings Pitched alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Dave LaRoche Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table