What years did Larry Pape play?

Larry Pape played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1912.

Was Larry Pape a pitcher?

Yes. Larry Pape pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 84 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Larry Pape hit?

Larry Pape hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.

What was Larry Pape's career batting average?

Larry Pape batted .196 over his career, with 20 hits in 102 at bats.

How many RBI did Larry Pape have?

Larry Pape drove in 6 runs in his career.

What was Larry Pape's career ERA?

Larry Pape finished with a 2.81 career ERA, going 13-9 with 84 strikeouts.

Larry Pape

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1909-1912)

Larry Pape was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1912 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 4 seasons. Across 51 career appearances, he went 13-9 with a 2.81 ERA and 84 strikeouts.

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 September 9, 2026

W–L 13–9

ERA 2.81

WHIP 1.34

SO 84

Pitcher PIV -860.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 7/21/1885 in Norwood, OH, USA
Died: 7/21/1918 in Swissvale, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1909-07-06
Last Game: 1912-09-26

Full name: Laurence Albert Pape

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Career Pitching Statistics

Larry Pape — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
13	9	51	24	13	2	3	282.3	287	88	3	91	84	2.81	-860.8

Career ERA 2.81 vs. league average 3.09 across their career seasons — 9.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Larry Pape — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1909	BOS	AL	2	0	11	3	2	1	2	57.3	46	13	12	18	2.04	2.55 (+20%)	63.2
1911	BOS	AL	10	8	27	19	10	1	0	176.3	167	48	63	49	2.45	3.37 (+27%)	-1026.7
1912	BOS	AL	1	1	13	2	1	0	1	48.7	74	27	16	17	4.99	3.36 (-49%)	102.7
Career · 3 seasons			13	9	51	24	13	2	3	282.1	287	88	91	84	2.81	—	-861

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 Pape — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
51	102	6	20	3	0	0	6	0	3	29	.196	.219	.225	.445	-375

Career AVG .196 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 24.6% below league average.

Career OBP .219 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 32.9% below league average.

Career SLG .225 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 34.3% below league average.

Career OPS .445 vs. league average .669 across their career seasons — 33.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Larry Pape — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1909	BOS	AL	11	21	2	3	1	1	0	4	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1911	BOS	AL	27	64	3	13	1	4	1	16	.203	.266 (-24%)	.336 (-36%)	.356 (-39%)	.693 (-37%)	-375.2
1912	BOS	AL	13	17	1	4	1	1	2	9	.235	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			51	102	6	20	3	6	3	29	.196	—	—	—	—	-375

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Larry Pape — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	27	57	3	12	0	4	.211
Away	24	45	2	8	0	1	.178

Pitching — Home / Away

Larry Pape — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	27	156.2	165	52	53	57	2.99
Away	24	122.1	127	44	42	26	3.24

Last 10 Games — Batting

Larry Pape — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	SO
1912-09-26	BOS	NYY	W	1	0	1	0
1912-08-26	BOS	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1912-08-03	BOS	SLA	L	0	0	0	0
1912-07-30	BOS	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1912-07-24	BOS	CLE	L	0	0	0	0
1912-07-10	BOS	SLA	L	1	1	0	0
1912-07-02	BOS	NYY	L	3	1	0	1
1912-06-29	BOS	NYY	W	2	0	0	2
1912-06-27	BOS	MIN	L	1	0	0	1
1912-06-01	BOS	CLE	L	1	0	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Larry Pape — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1912-09-26	BOS	NYY	W	3.0	9	5	3	0	0
1912-08-26	BOS	CHW	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
1912-08-03	BOS	SLA	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
1912-07-30	BOS	CHW	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	0
1912-07-24	BOS	CLE	—	2.0	1	1	0	0	2
1912-07-10	BOS	SLA	—	2.1	3	1	1	1	1
1912-07-02	BOS	NYY	—	7.0	10	5	5	3	1
1912-06-29	BOS	NYY	SV	4.0	3	1	1	4	0
1912-06-27	BOS	MIN	—	4.0	6	3	3	0	2
1912-06-01	BOS	CLE	—	4.0	5	5	5	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Larry Pape — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	51	3	12	99	9	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Larry Pape — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1909	BOS	P	11	3	3	6	1
1911	BOS	P	27	0	8	76	7
1912	BOS	P	13	0	1	17	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Larry Pape — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	51

Frequently Asked Questions about Larry Pape

What years did Larry Pape play?: Larry Pape played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1912.
Was Larry Pape a pitcher?: Yes. Larry Pape pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 84 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Larry Pape hit?: Larry Pape hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.
What was Larry Pape's career batting average?: Larry Pape batted .196 over his career, with 20 hits in 102 at bats.
How many RBI did Larry Pape have?: Larry Pape drove in 6 runs in his career.
What was Larry Pape's career ERA?: Larry Pape finished with a 2.81 career ERA, going 13-9 with 84 strikeouts.