Larry Douglas
Born: 6/5/1890 in Jellico, TN, USA
Died: 11/4/1949 in Jellico, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-06-17 | Final Game: 1915-06-25
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Lawrence Howard Douglas
Biography
Larry Douglas, born in 1890, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from June 17, 1915, to June 25, 1915. Although his time in Major League Baseball was brief, he made his mark during a period of significant transition in the sport. Douglas played during the early 20th century, an era often characterized by the dominance of the deadball style, which emphasized pitching prowess and defensive skill over offensive fireworks.
In his short career, Douglas achieved a record of 1-0 with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.0, showcasing his ability to keep opposing hitters at bay. He recorded 1 strikeout and did not register any saves. While his statistics do not reflect a lengthy career, Douglas's presence on the mound contributed to the rich history of early baseball and the development of pitching as a critical aspect of the game. His brief tenure serves as a reminder of the many players who shaped the sport during its formative years.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | BLF | FL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | BLF | FL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | BLF | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |