1948
Born July 8, 1948
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Lerrin LaGrow Notable
b. July 8, 1948 · Detroit Tigers 1970, 1972–1975, St. Louis Cardinals 1976, Chicago White Sox 1977–1979, Los Angeles Dodgers 1979, Philadelphia Phillies 1980
Lerrin LaGrow played for five clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1970 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1980.
He went 34 and 55 with a 4.11 earned run average, pitching 779 innings in 309 games. He struck out 375 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 309 games he batted .154, with 2 hits and 0 runs.
He was born in Phoenix, AZ, USA on July 8, 1948. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | DET | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1972 | DET | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | DET | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | DET | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | DET | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | STL | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1977 | CHW | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | CHW | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | CHW/LAD | 42 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1980 | PHI | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Career | — | 309 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .154 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | DET | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7.30 |
| 1972 | DET | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 27.1 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1.32 |
| 1973 | DET | 1 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 54.0 | 54 | 26 | 23 | 33 | 4.33 |
| 1974 | DET | 8 | 19 | 37 | 34 | 0 | 216.1 | 245 | 112 | 80 | 85 | 4.66 |
| 1975 | DET | 7 | 14 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 164.1 | 183 | 80 | 66 | 75 | 4.38 |
| 1976 | STL | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24.1 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.48 |
| 1977 | CHW | 7 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 25 | 98.2 | 81 | 27 | 35 | 63 | 2.46 |
| 1978 | CHW | 6 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 16 | 88.0 | 85 | 43 | 38 | 41 | 4.40 |
| 1979 | CHW/LAD | 5 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 54.2 | 65 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 5.27 |
| 1980 | PHI | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 39.0 | 42 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 4.15 |
| Career | — | 34 | 55 | 309 | 67 | 54 | 779.0 | 814 | 356 | 312 | 375 | 4.11 |
On this day & linked events
1970
Major-league debut: Lerrin LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow made a major-league debut on July 28, 1970.
1980
Final major-league game: Lerrin LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow played a final major-league game on July 14, 1980.
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