Larry Milbourne

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974-1984)

AVG .254
HR 11
RBI 184
H 623
OPS .609
PIV -5,407
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 161 lb
Born
2/14/1951 in Port Norris, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1974-04-06
Last Game
1984-09-29

Full name: Lawrence William Milbourne

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
989 2,448 290 623 71 24 11 184 41 133 176 .254 .293 .317 .609 -5,407

Career AVG .254 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .293 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.

Career SLG .317 vs. league average .383 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.

Career OPS .609 vs. league average .708 across their career seasons — 13.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1974 HOU NL 112 136 31 38 2 1 0 9 6 10 14 .279 .256 (+9%) .324 (+1%) .369 (-16%) .693 (-8%) -147.4
1975 HOU NL 73 151 17 32 1 2 1 9 1 6 14 .212 .257 (-18%) .327 (-25%) .374 (-29%) .701 (-27%) -662.7
1976 HOU NL 59 145 22 36 4 0 0 7 6 14 10 .248 .255 (-3%) .320 (avg) .360 (-24%) .681 (-13%) -230.4
1977 SEA AL 86 242 24 53 10 0 2 21 3 6 20 .219 .264 (-17%) .329 (-27%) .401 (-29%) .730 (-28%) -1161.0
1978 SEA AL 93 234 31 53 6 2 2 20 5 9 6 .226 .257 (-12%) .323 (-21%) .378 (-22%) .702 (-22%) -826.9
1979 SEA AL 123 356 40 99 13 4 2 26 5 19 20 .278 .265 (+5%) .329 (-5%) .397 (-11%) .727 (-8%) -499.1
1980 SEA AL 106 258 31 68 6 6 0 26 7 19 13 .264 .264 (avg) .326 (-4%) .387 (-14%) .714 (-9%) -402.1
1981 NYA AL 61 163 24 51 7 2 1 12 2 9 14 .313 .255 (+22%) .320 (+10%) .368 (+8%) .688 (+9%) 228.8
1982 NYA AL 14 27 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .148 — — — — 0.0
1982 MIN AL 29 98 9 23 1 1 0 1 1 7 8 .235 .261 (-10%) .324 (-13%) .388 (-32%) .712 (-23%) 0.0
1982 CLE AL 82 291 29 80 11 4 2 25 2 12 20 .275 .261 (+5%) .324 (-7%) .388 (-7%) .712 (-7%) 0.0
1983 PHI NL 41 66 3 16 0 1 0 4 2 4 7 .242 .260 (-7%) .324 (-13%) .389 (-30%) .714 (-22%) -235.3
1983 NYA AL 31 70 5 14 4 0 0 2 1 5 10 .200 .260 (-23%) .324 (-19%) .389 (-34%) .714 (-27%) -235.3
1984 SEA AL 79 211 22 56 5 1 1 22 0 12 16 .265 .259 (+2%) .322 (-6%) .384 (-19%) .707 (-13%) -414.3
Career · 14 seasons 989 2,448 290 623 71 24 11 184 41 133 176 .254 — — — — -4,586

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
14 52 10 17 3 0 0 4 4 1 .327

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1981 AEDIV NYA 5 19 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 .316
1981 ALCS NYA 3 13 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 .462
1981 WS NYA 6 20 2 5 2 0 0 3 4 0 .250

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home50311951453049100.254
Away4861253145319284.255

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1984-09-29 SEACHWL 101100000
1984-09-23 SEACHWL 100000000
1984-09-17 SEACLEW 100000000
1984-09-16 SEAKCRL 100000000
1984-09-09 SEAKCRL 100000000
1984-09-08 SEAKCRL 111000000
1984-09-07 SEAKCRL 100000000
1984-08-31 SEABALL 111000000
1984-08-29 SEADETW 301000100
1984-08-28 SEADETL 412000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 471 344 811 1136 53 258
3B 112 83 68 150 13 14
OF 4 0 1 0 0 0
SS 280 148 266 545 40 102

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1974 HOU 2B 87 29 92 131 6 23
1974 HOU OF 4 0 1 0 0 0
1974 HOU SS 8 3 9 17 1 1
1975 HOU 2B 43 28 67 85 5 27
1975 HOU SS 22 16 28 51 5 8
1976 HOU 2B 32 32 67 100 6 19
1977 SEA 2B 41 37 78 135 4 29
1977 SEA 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0
1977 SEA SS 40 23 42 74 7 17
1978 SEA 2B 15 13 38 53 4 12
1978 SEA 3B 32 29 28 58 1 4
1978 SEA SS 23 14 26 58 4 11
1979 SEA 2B 49 44 90 141 8 37
1979 SEA 3B 11 10 8 15 1 0
1979 SEA SS 65 23 46 109 3 20
1980 SEA 2B 38 27 55 111 4 28
1980 SEA 3B 6 3 3 5 1 1
1980 SEA SS 34 20 45 79 3 21
1981 NYA 2B 14 12 35 29 2 10
1981 NYA 3B 3 0 2 1 0 1
1981 NYA SS 39 29 37 91 6 15
1982 NYA 2B 3 2 9 8 1 4
1982 NYA 3B 3 1 0 5 0 0
1982 NYA SS 9 3 3 8 1 0
1982 MIN 2B 26 23 49 52 2 14
1982 CLE 2B 63 60 128 178 6 34
1982 CLE 3B 9 1 4 12 1 1
1982 CLE SS 21 11 17 34 7 6
1983 PHI 2B 27 13 38 40 3 4
1983 PHI 3B 3 1 0 2 0 0
1983 PHI SS 8 0 2 6 0 0
1983 NYA 2B 19 14 40 44 0 9
1983 NYA 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1
1983 NYA SS 6 3 5 11 1 3
1984 SEA 2B 14 10 25 29 2 8
1984 SEA 3B 40 37 22 50 8 6
1984 SEA SS 5 3 6 7 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 468
Third Base 111
Shortstop 284
Left Field 4
Designated Hitter 36

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Larry Milbourne (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Rudy Hulswitt
    .253 avg, 3 HR
  2. 95
    Freddie Maguire
    .257 avg, 1 HR
  3. 95
    Denny Doyle
    .250 avg, 16 HR
  4. 93
    Charlie Deal
    .257 avg, 11 HR
  5. 93
    Mario Guerrero
    .257 avg, 7 HR
  6. 93
    Greg Pryor
    .250 avg, 14 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Larry Milbourne

What years did Larry Milbourne play?
Larry Milbourne played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1984.
Was Larry Milbourne a pitcher?
No. Larry Milbourne was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Larry Milbourne hit?
Larry Milbourne hit 11 career home runs with 623 hits.