Larry Milton

Born: 5/4/1879 in Owensboro, KY, USA

Died: 5/15/1942 in Tulsa, OK, USA

MLB Debut: 1903-05-07 | Final Game: 1903-05-07

Throws: R | Height: 6'1"

Full name: Samuel Lawrence Milton

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Biography

Larry Milton was a professional baseball player born in 1879, whose career spanned the early 1900s. He played in the Major Leagues for a brief period between 1903 and 1907, with his sole appearance occurring in 1903. As a position player, Milton participated in just one game, during which he recorded one hit, resulting in a batting average of 0.5. His brief tenure in the league came during a time when baseball was transitioning from the deadball era, a period characterized by low-scoring games and strategic play. Despite his limited playing time, Milton's career highlights the ephemeral nature of many early baseball players, whose contributions often went unrecorded due to the brevity of their careers. He did not hit any home runs or drive in runs, and he did not steal any bases, but his presence on the field represents a slice of baseball history during a formative time in the sport's development. Milton's story is a reminder of the countless players who have graced the diamond, each contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball's past.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	0	1	0	2.25	0

Career ERA 2.25 vs. league average 3.10 across their career seasons — 27.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1903	STL	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	2.25	—	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.500	0.500	0.500	1.000	0.0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +91.0% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +57.8% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — +44.6% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average 0.663 across their career seasons — +50.9% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1903	STL	NL	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	0	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1903	SLN	P	1	0	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1