Larry Harlow

Larry Harlow was a professional baseball player born in 1951, whose career spanned from 1975 to 1981. Primarily playing as a position player, Harlow appeared in 449 games over his six-year career. He showcased his versatility and speed on the field, finishing with a batting average of .248, accumulating 271 hits, including 12 home runs, and driving in 72 runs. Additionally, he demonstrated his base-running ability with 26 stolen bases, contributing to his teams' offensive strategies. Harlow played during a transformative era in baseball, as the game was evolving with a greater emphasis on power hitting and athleticism. Despite not being a superstar, he carved out a niche for himself as a reliable contributor, known for his hustle and work ethic. His career, though relatively brief, reflected the competitive nature of the game during the late 1970s, a period marked by the emergence of dynamic players and the changing landscape of Major League Baseball. Harlow's contributions to the teams he played for remain a testament to the grit and determination that characterized many players of his time.