Larry Napoleon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Larry Napoleon was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Monarchs. Across 3 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 3.75 ERA and 12 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 308.5.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 1–0
ERA 3.75
WHIP 1.67
SO 12
Pitcher PIV 308.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / L
Height / Weight
5'6" / 164 lb
Born
6/11/1922 in Marion, LA, USA
Died
5/10/2002 in Monroe, LA, USA

Full name: Lawrence Napoleon

Career Pitching Statistics

Larry Napoleon — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 3 2 0 0 0 12.0 12 5 0 8 12 3.75 308.5

Career ERA 3.75 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 5.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Larry Napoleon — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Larry Napoleon — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 3 2 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Larry Napoleon — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 3

Frequently Asked Questions about Larry Napoleon

Was Larry Napoleon a pitcher?
Yes. Larry Napoleon pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 12 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Larry Napoleon hit?
Larry Napoleon hit 0 career home runs.
What was Larry Napoleon's career batting average?
Larry Napoleon batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 5 at bats.
What was Larry Napoleon's career ERA?
Larry Napoleon finished with a 3.75 career ERA, going 1-0 with 12 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Larry Napoleon have?
Larry Napoleon recorded 12 career strikeouts.
Is Larry Napoleon in the Hall of Fame?
No. Larry Napoleon has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.