Dick Lanahan
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1935-1941)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 186 lb
- Died
- 3/12/1975 in Rochester, MN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1935-09-15
- Last Game
- 1941-05-12
Full name: Richard Anthony Lanahan
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 13 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 152.0 | 177 | 87 | 13 | 75 | 62 | 5.15 | -2674.3 |
Career ERA 5.15 vs. league average 4.21 across their career seasons — 22.4% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 27 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 5.66 | 4.35 (-30%) | -977.3 |
| 1937 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 12.71 | 4.34 (-193%) | -1278.2 |
| 1940 | PIT | NL | 6 | 8 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 108.0 | 121 | 51 | 42 | 45 | 4.25 | 4.21 (-1%) | -308.3 |
| 1941 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5.25 | 3.94 (-33%) | -110.6 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 6 | 13 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 152.0 | 177 | 87 | 75 | 62 | 5.15 | — | -2,674 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .119 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 56.1% below league average.
Career OBP .159 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 53.0% below league average.
Career SLG .119 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 69.4% below league average.
Career OPS .278 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 61.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | WS1 | AL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1937 | WS1 | AL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1940 | PIT | NL | 40 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .118 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1941 | PIT | NL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 56 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .119 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (112 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 31 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .130 |
| Away | 25 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .105 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 31 | 87.0 | 98 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 4.66 |
| Away | 25 | 65.0 | 79 | 41 | 31 | 30 | 5.68 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-05-12 | PIT | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-11 | PIT | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-07 | PIT | BSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-02 | PIT | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-04-30 | PIT | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-04-24 | PIT | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-04-20 | PIT | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940-09-22 | PIT | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940-09-21 | PIT | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940-09-17 | PIT | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-05-12 | PIT | STL | — | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-11 | PIT | STL | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-05-07 | PIT | BSN | — | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1941-05-02 | PIT | NY1 | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941-04-30 | PIT | PHI | L | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1941-04-24 | PIT | CHC | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1941-04-20 | PIT | CIN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1940-09-22 | PIT | CIN | — | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940-09-21 | PIT | CIN | — | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1940-09-17 | PIT | BSN | L | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 56 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | WS1 | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | WS1 | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | PIT | P | 40 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 3 |
| 1941 | PIT | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 56 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Lanahan
- What years did Dick Lanahan play?
- Dick Lanahan played in Major League Baseball from 1935 to 1941.
- Was Dick Lanahan a pitcher?
- Yes. Dick Lanahan pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 62 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Dick Lanahan hit?
- Dick Lanahan hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.