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Dan Larson
Daniel James Larson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.

Debut July 18, 1976
  vs. MON 9.0 IP, 5 H, 9 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W
Final Game June 1, 1982
Born July 4, 1954 in Los Angeles, CA

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1976 21 HOU NL   5   8  13  13   5   0   0  0   92.3   81   40   31   3   28   42   1   1   379   1   2  3.02  3.19  106 1.181
 1977 22 HOU NL   1   7  32  10   1   0   5  1   97.7  108   72   63  13   45   44   2   9   443   2   1  5.81  3.56   61 1.567
 1978 23 PHI NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    1    1    1   1    1    2   0   0     5   0   0  9.00  3.58   40 2.000
 1979 24 PHI NL   1   1   3   3   0   0   0  0   19.0   17    9    9   1    9    9   1   0    81   0   0  4.26  3.82   90 1.368
 1980 25 PHI NL   0   5  12   7   0   0   2  0   45.7   46   24   16   4   24   17   0   1   201   6   2  3.15  3.79  120 1.533
 1981 26 PHI NL   3   0   5   4   1   0   0  0   28.0   27   13   13   4   15   15   0   2   122   1   1  4.18  3.63   87 1.500
 1982 27 CHC NL   0   4  12   6   0   0   2  0   39.7   51   30   25   4   18   22   2   1   183   0   0  5.67  3.72   66 1.739
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .286  10  25  78  43   7   0  10  1  323.3  331  189  158  30  140  151   6  14  1414  10   6  4.40  3.53   80 1.457
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5  14  43  24   3   0   5  0  181.7  186  106   88  16   78   84   3   7   794   5   3  4.40  3.53   80 1.457
 Career High      5   8  32  13   5   0   5  1   97.7  108   72   63  13   45   44   2   9   443   6   2  3.02  3.79  120 1.181

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1976 21 HOU NL  14   31    5    9   1  1   0    6   0  0   1   3  .290  .313  .387  106   12   2   0   0   0   0
 1977 22 HOU NL  33   28    1    6   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   7  .214  .241  .214   29    6   0   0   0   0   1
 1979 24 PHI NL   3    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1980 25 PHI NL  12   13    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .154  .214  .231   22    3   0   0   0   0   0
 1981 26 PHI NL   5    9    2    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   0  .111  .273  .111   11    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1982 27 CHC NL  12   11    2    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .273  .273  .273   52    3   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons       80   97   10   21   2  1   0    7   0  0   5  15  .216  .255  .258   46   25   4   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        196   20   43   4  2   0   14   0  0  10  30  .216  .255  .258   46   51   8   0   0   0   2
 Career High     33   31    5    9   1  1   0    6   0  0   2   7                          12   2   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1976 21 HOU NL   34   24    4   4.5    84| .290  .252| .313  .317| .387  .359| .700  .676| 106  .543   0.1   0.0   0%
 1977 22 HOU NL   29   23    1   1.2    95| .214  .258| .241  .324| .214  .394| .455  .718|  29  .075  -2.8  -0.3   0%
 1979 24 PHI NL    6    6    0   0.0   102| .000  .272| .000  .338| .000  .404| .000  .743|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1980 25 PHI NL   14   11    1   2.5    99| .154  .273| .214  .336| .231  .396| .445  .731|  22  .270  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1981 26 PHI NL   12    9    1   3.0    95| .111  .267| .273  .333| .111  .383| .384  .716|  11  .360  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1982 27 CHC NL   11    8    1   3.4    96| .273  .268| .273  .331| .273  .389| .546  .720|  52  .399  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       106   81    8   2.7    93| .216  .261| .255  .326| .258  .382| .513  .708|  46  .296  -7.3  -0.7   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1976 21 HOU NL P 13 7 13 0 2 1.000 .948 1.54 0.72 1.95 1.88 13 92.3 1977 22 HOU NL P 32 11 14 2 0 .926 .951 0.78 0.67 2.30 1.85 10 97.7 1978 23 PHI NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1979 24 PHI NL P 3 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 1.67 0.67 2.37 1.80 3 19.0 1980 25 PHI NL P 12 4 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 0.69 1.58 1.91 7 45.7 1981 26 PHI NL P 5 6 2 0 0 1.000 .964 1.60 0.68 2.57 1.96 4 28.0 1982 27 CHC NL P 12 10 7 0 2 1.000 .950 1.42 0.70 3.85 1.95 6 39.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1976 21 HOU NL P 13 7 13 0 2 1.000 .948 1.54 0.72 1.95 1.88 13 92.3 1977 22 HOU NL P 32 11 14 2 0 .926 .951 0.78 0.67 2.30 1.85 10 97.7 1978 23 PHI NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1979 24 PHI NL P 3 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 1.67 0.67 2.37 1.80 3 19.0 1980 25 PHI NL P 12 4 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 0.69 1.58 1.91 7 45.7 1981 26 PHI NL P 5 6 2 0 0 1.000 .964 1.60 0.68 2.57 1.96 4 28.0 1982 27 CHC NL P 12 10 7 0 2 1.000 .950 1.42 0.70 3.85 1.95 6 39.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 78 39 44 2 5 .976 .951 1.06 0.69 2.31 1.89 43 323.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 78 39 44 2 5 .976 .951 1.06 0.69 2.31 1.89 43 323
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Wild Pitches
1977 NL-9-6

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Transactions 

June 6, 1972: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1972 amateur draft.

October 14, 1974: Sent by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Houston Astros to complete an earlier deal made on August 15, 1974. The St. Louis Cardinals sent a player to be named later and Ron Selak (minors) to the Houston Astros for Claude Osteen. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Dan Larson (October 14, 1974) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

September 2, 1978: Traded by the Houston Astros to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dan Warthen.

December 8, 1981: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Keith Moreland and Dickie Noles to the Chicago Cubs for Mike Krukow and cash.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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