Don Larsen Pitching Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Don Larsen was a average starter (ERA+ of 100) whose profile reflects steady, workmanlike production. The numbers show a tendency to issue walks that put pressure on the defence, and strong home run suppression. A DICE+ of 91 suggests the ERA may have somewhat overstated the underlying results.
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Don Larsen Career Pitching Stats
Career Seasons Pitched
14
Season Average Seasons Pitched
14
Seasons Pitched Per 9 Innings
14
Career Games Pitched
412
Season Average Games Pitched
29.43
Games Pitched Per 9 Innings
2.4
Career Win Percentage
47.09
Season Average Win Percentage
47.09
Win Percentage Per 9 Innings
47.09
Career Games Started %
41.5
Season Average Games Started %
41.5
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
41.5
Career Complete Games
44
Season Average Complete Games
3.14
Complete Games Per 9 Innings
0.26
Career Earned Runs
650
Season Average Earned Runs
46.43
Earned Runs Per 9 Innings
3.78
Career Component ERA
3.87
Season Average Component ERA
3.87
Component ERA Per 9 Innings
3.87
Career Defense Independent ERA
4.45
Season Average Defense Independent ERA
4.45
Defense Independent ERA Per 9 Innings
4.45
Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
Season Average Opposing Batting Average
0.242
Opposing Batting Average Per 9 Innings
0.242
Career Pitched Outs
4644
Season Average Pitched Outs
331.71
Pitched Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Innings Pitched
1548
Season Average Innings Pitched
110.6
Innings Pitched Per 9 Innings
9
Career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
8.38
Season Average Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
8.38
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
8.38
Career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.76
Season Average Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.76
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
0.76
Career Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.32
Season Average Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.32
Home Runs Allowed per Game Per 9 Innings
0.32
Career Intentional Walks
35
Season Average Intentional Walks
2.5
Intentional Walks Per 9 Innings
0.2
Career Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
4.22
Season Average Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
4.22
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
4.22
Career Strikeouts
849
Season Average Strikeouts
60.64
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
4.94
Career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
4.94
Season Average Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
4.94
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
4.94
Career Strikeouts Per Game
2.06
Season Average Strikeouts Per Game
2.06
Strikeouts Per Game Per 9 Innings
2.06
Career Power Finesse Ratio
1.017
Season Average Power Finesse Ratio
1.017
Power Finesse Ratio Per 9 Innings
1.017
Career Wild Pitches
39
Season Average Wild Pitches
2.79
Wild Pitches Per 9 Innings
0.23
Career Hit By Pitch
26
Season Average Hit By Pitch
1.86
Hit By Pitch Per 9 Innings
0.15
Career Batters Faced
6708
Season Average Batters Faced
479.14
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
39
Career Games Finished
132
Season Average Games Finished
9.43
Games Finished Per 9 Innings
0.77
Career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
4.23
Season Average Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
4.23
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
4.23
Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Season Average Sacrifice Hits
0
Sacrifice Hits Per 9 Innings
0
Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Season Average Sacrifice Flies
0
Sacrifice Flies Per 9 Innings
0
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 9 Innings
0
Career Pitched At Bats
5957
Season Average Pitched At Bats
425.5
Pitched At Bats Per 9 Innings
34.63
Career Runs Allowed Per Game
1.77
Season Average Runs Allowed Per Game
1.77
Runs Allowed Per Game Per 9 Innings
1.77
Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
Season Average Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.264
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per 9 Innings
0.264
Career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
39
Season Average Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
39
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
39
Don Larsen Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
14
Season Average Seasons Fielding
14
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
14
Career Games Played as Fielder
414
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
29.57
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
2.73
Career Starts as Fielder
150
Season Average Starts as Fielder
10.71
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0.99
Career Played Outs
4093
Season Average Played Outs
292.36
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
1364.1
Season Average Inning Played
97.5
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
356
Season Average Total Chances
25.43
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
2.35
Career Chances Accepted
339
Season Average Chances Accepted
24.21
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
2.24
Career Fielding Percentage
95.22
Season Average Fielding Percentage
95.22
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
95.22
Career Range Factor
0.819
Season Average Range Factor
0.819
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
0.819
Career Games Started %
36.23
Season Average Games Started %
36.23
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
36.23
Career Double Plays
22
Season Average Double Plays
1.57
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.15
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
Don Larsen Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
14
Season Average Seasons Hitting
14
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
14
Career Games Hitting
480
Season Average Games Hitting
34.29
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
441.04
Career Plate Appearances
653
Season Average Plate Appearances
46.64
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.242
Season Average Batting Average
0.242
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.242
Career Equivalent Average
0.676
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.676
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.676
Career Extra Base Hits
44
Season Average Extra Base Hits
3.14
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
40.43
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.306
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.306
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.306
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.024
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.097
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.097
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.097
Career Total Bases
221
Season Average Total Bases
15.79
Total Bases Per 600 PA
203.06
Career Times on Base
187
Season Average Times on Base
13.36
Times on Base Per 600 PA
171.82
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.291
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.291
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.291
Career Slugging Pct
0.371
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.371
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.371
Career Isolated Power
0.129
Season Average Isolated Power
0.129
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.129
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.224
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.224
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.224
Career Total Average
0.562
Season Average Total Average
0.562
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.562
Career Runs Produced
123
Season Average Runs Produced
8.79
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
113.02
Career Runs Created
64.42
Season Average Runs Created
4.6
Runs Created Per 600 PA
59.19
Career Intentional Walks
0
Season Average Intentional Walks
0
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
0
Career Strikeouts
138
Season Average Strikeouts
9.86
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
126.8
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
4.73
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
4.73
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
4.73
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.31
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.31
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.31
Career Sacrifice Hit
11
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
0.79
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
10.11
Career Sacrifice Fly
3
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
0.21
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
2.76
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
15
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
1.07
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
13.78
Career Caught Stealing
3
Season Average Caught Stealing
0.21
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
2.76
Career Stolen Base Attempts
3
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
0.21
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
2.76
Career Stolen Base Percentage
0
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
0
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
0
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