Larry Fritz
Born: 2/14/1949 in East Chicago, IN, USA
Died: 7/22/2010 in Munster, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1975-05-30 | Final Game: 1975-05-30
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Laurence Joseph Fritz
Biography
Larry Fritz was a professional baseball player born in 1949, whose career was marked by a brief appearance in Major League Baseball. He played as a position player, making his debut on May 30, 1975. Despite the anticipation that often accompanies a player's entry into the league, Fritzโs time on the field was limited to just a single game, during which he did not record any hits, runs batted in, or stolen bases, concluding his career with a batting average of .0.
Fritz's time in the majors came during an era characterized by a variety of significant shifts in the game, including the emergence of more powerful hitters and an evolving style of play. Though his career did not yield notable statistics, his journey reflects the experiences of many players who aspired to reach the pinnacle of professional baseball. His brief stint serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by aspiring athletes in a highly competitive environment.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | PHI | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
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College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Tempe | AZ | 1969 |