Larry Mitchell
Born: 10/16/1971 in Flint, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1996-08-11 | Final Game: 1996-09-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 220 lbs
Full name: Larry Paul Mitchell
Biography
Larry Mitchell, born in 1971, had a brief career in Major League Baseball, playing as a position player from August 11 to September 2, 1996. During his time in the league, Mitchell appeared in a total of 7 games. Despite the promise that comes with being a professional athlete, he finished his major league tenure without recording any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. Additionally, he did not accumulate any stolen bases throughout his time on the field.
Mitchell's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, where the sport was witnessing shifts in player development and the increasing importance of analytics. Though his time in the spotlight was limited, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of players who have contributed to the game, showcasing the challenges and pressures faced by athletes striving for success at the highest level. While his statistics may not reflect a lengthy career, Mitchell embodies the dedication and resilience that characterizes many players in the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4.50 | 82.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PHI | NL | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PHI | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PHI | NL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $109,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | Harrisonburg | VA | 1990, 1991, 1992 |