How Don Larsen's Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players
Don Larsen posted a career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings of .760, near the starting pitcher average of .730 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 1958, posting .310, well below the starting pitcher average of .922 that year. The highest point came in 1967 at 2.25, well above the starting pitcher average of .720 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .320 in 1964 to .610 in 1965 and 2.25 in 1967. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from .310 to 2.25 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Don Larsen Lifetime Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
Stats similar to Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings for Don Larsen
| Don Larsen
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 0.76 |
| Season Avg. | 0.76 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.76 |
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Don Larsen Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season
Don Larsen's Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Larsen Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team
Don Larsen's career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Larsen Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Don Larsen's career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Don Larsen Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Larsen's seasonal Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Don Larsen Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Larsen's MLB career with Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
