1944
Born September 7, 1944
Denver, CO, USA
Barry Lersch Notable
Barry Lersch divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1969, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1974.
He went 18 and 32 with a 3.82 earned run average, pitching 570.3 innings in 169 games. He struck out 317 and threw 1 shutout. Across 177 games he batted .113, with 15 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Denver, CO, USA on September 7, 1944, and died on October 4, 2009. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | PHI | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1970 | PHI | 42 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .065 |
| 1971 | PHI | 44 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 0 | .169 |
| 1972 | PHI | 37 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .000 |
| 1973 | PHI | 43 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .176 |
| 1974 | STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 177 | 133 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 56 | 0 | .113 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | PHI | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 17.2 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 7.13 |
| 1970 | PHI | 6 | 3 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 138.0 | 119 | 50 | 47 | 92 | 3.26 |
| 1971 | PHI | 5 | 14 | 38 | 30 | 0 | 214.1 | 203 | 90 | 50 | 113 | 3.78 |
| 1972 | PHI | 4 | 6 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 100.2 | 86 | 34 | 33 | 48 | 3.04 |
| 1973 | PHI | 3 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 98.1 | 105 | 48 | 27 | 51 | 4.39 |
| 1974 | STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 40.50 |
| Career | — | 18 | 32 | 169 | 53 | 6 | 570.1 | 536 | 242 | 172 | 317 | 3.82 |
On this day & linked events
2009