Dan Larson, baseball player, 1976-1982

Dan Larson

Born: 7/4/1954 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1976-07-18 | Final Game: 1982-06-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Daniel James Larson

Biography

Dan Larson, born in 1954, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1976 to June 1, 1982. Known for his determination on the mound, Larson played during a transitional period in Major League Baseball, bridging the tail end of the deadball era and the onset of more offensively-oriented play. Throughout his career, he compiled a record of 10 wins and 25 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.4, showcasing his resilience despite facing challenges in securing victories. Over the course of his career, Larson struck out 151 batters and recorded 1 save, contributing to his team's efforts during a time when pitching depth was critical. While his overall win-loss record may not reflect the impact he had on the field, Larson's presence in the game during the late 1970s and early 1980s added to the rich tapestry of baseball history. His journey through the league serves as a reminder of the dedication and hard work required to compete at the highest level of the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 25 78 43 7 0 1 323.3 331 158 30 140 151 4.40 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
80 97 10 21 2 1 0 7 0 5 15 0.216 0.255 0.258 0.513 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 78 43 39 44 2 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 78