What years did Larry Raines play?

Larry Raines played in Major League Baseball from 1957 to 1958.

Was Larry Raines a pitcher?

No. Larry Raines was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Larry Raines hit?

Larry Raines hit 2 career home runs with 64 hits.

Larry Raines

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1957-1958)

AVG .253

HR 2

RBI 16

H 64

OPS .640

PIV -260

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 165 lb
Born: 3/9/1930 in St. Albans, WV, USA
Died: 1/28/1978 in Lansing, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1957-04-16
Last Game: 1958-09-26

Full name: Lawrence Glenn Hope Raines

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
5.0	3.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	1.0	.000	.400	.000	.400

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1952	5.0	3.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	1.0	.000	.400	.000	.400
Listed seasons · 1	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	.000	—	—	—

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
103	253	40	64	14	0	2	16	5	19	45	.253	.308	.332	.640	-260

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .308 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.

Career SLG .332 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 15.4% below league average.

Career OPS .640 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — 10.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1957	CLE	AL	96	244	39	64	14	2	16	5	19	40	.262	.257 (+2%)	.323 (-2%)	.391 (-12%)	.715 (-7%)	-260.4
1958	CLE	AL	7	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			103	253	40	64	14	2	16	5	19	45	.253	—	—	—	—	-260

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	44	85	21	27	1	7	.318
Away	59	169	19	37	1	9	.219

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	SO
1958-09-26	CLE	DET	W	0	0	0
1958-09-24	CLE	KC1	L	3	0	3
1958-09-23	CLE	KC1	W	4	0	1
1958-09-20	CLE	DET	L	1	0	0
1958-09-20	CLE	DET	W	0	0	0
1958-09-19	CLE	DET	W	0	1	0
1958-09-10	CLE	NYY	L	1	0	1
1957-09-27	CLE	CHW	L	1	0	1
1957-09-20	CLE	CHW	W	0	1	0
1957-09-15	CLE	BAL	L	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	12	11	28	24	2	7
3B	27	26	33	61	8	7
OF	8	7	13	0	1	0
SS	25	13	16	32	3	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1957	CLE	2B	10	9	22	16	1	3
1957	CLE	3B	27	26	33	61	8	7
1957	CLE	OF	8	7	13	0	1	0
1957	CLE	SS	25	13	16	32	3	5
1958	CLE	2B	2	2	6	8	1	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	12
Third Base	27
Shortstop	25
Left Field	8

Frequently Asked Questions about Larry Raines

What years did Larry Raines play?: Larry Raines played in Major League Baseball from 1957 to 1958.
Was Larry Raines a pitcher?: No. Larry Raines was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Larry Raines hit?: Larry Raines hit 2 career home runs with 64 hits.