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Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Pitching Comparison

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	81	91	.471	3.78	412	171	132	44	11	23	1548.0	1442	728	650	130	725	55	849	26	0	39	6708	2277	99	3.94	1.400	8.4	0.8	4.2	4.9
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	128	116	.525	3.49	350	292	30	126	21	11	2162.1	2123	960	838	197	616	35	1099	97	7	47	9107	2964	114	3.64	1.267	8.8	0.8	2.6	4.6

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	4	2	.667	2.75	10	6	1	1	1	0	36.0	24	16	11	3	19	1	24	2	0	0	153	45			1.194	6.0	0.8	4.8	6.0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Value

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0	12.5	0.0
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	350	292	2162.1	29.3	12.2

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Against

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0	2277	5851	1038	228	46	77	37	67.54	4	111	81	28	.246	.331	.368	.699	98	.121	.268	721	2152	404	2193	2277
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	350	292	2162.1	2964	8260	1579	296	51	64	58	52.46	11	212	84	49	.257	.314	.377	.691	91	.120	.275	983	3112	544	2836	2964

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	6	36.0	45	128											.188	.302					.208				45	45

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Starting & Relieving

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	74	43	50.1	191	72	38	8	74.2	132	241
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	169	58	53.2	36	13	36	5	68.8	30	58

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962									1	4

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Ratios

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0	12.7	10.8	1.8
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	350	292	2162.1	12.1	6.8	5.3

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	6	36.0	15.7	12.4	3.3

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Pitch Summary

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0		23
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	350	292	2162.1		60

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	6	36.0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Head-to-Head Pitching

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Don Larsen	0	3	.000	4.75	9	3	1	0	0	0	30.1	29	17	16	4	15	1	10	1	0	0	134	1.451	8.6	1.2	4.5	3.0
2	Frank Lary	5	1	.833	1.21	9	6	3	4	2	3	52.0	38	13	7	3	13	0	28	1	0	0	204	0.981	6.6	0.5	2.3	4.8

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Game Logs

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Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Don Larsen	HOU	1964-07-31 (1)	GS-8, L	7.0	8	2	2	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	31	11	28	6	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	53			0.1	1.41			1.17
2	Frank Lary	NYM	1964-07-31 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	30	4	28	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	85			0.6	3.88			0.95
3	Don Larsen	HOU	1964-06-02	7-7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.72	3	0	0.54
4	Frank Lary	NYM	1964-06-02	8-GF, S	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.86	0	0	0.52
5	Don Larsen	CHW	1961-08-09	9-9	0.1	0	3	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-1.07	0	0	0.84
6	Frank Lary	DET	1961-08-09	CG, W	9.0	5	2	2	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	33	8	28	3	1	0	0	2	0	9	0	1	1	2	70			0.4	2.49			0.98
7	Don Larsen	NYY	1959-08-19	4-4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.69	0	0	0.98
8	Frank Lary	DET	1959-08-19	GS-5, L	4.2	7	7	3	4	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	23	9	23	4	2	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	3	35			-0.4	-3.75			1.03
9	Don Larsen	NYY	1959-05-03 (1)	3-GF(8)	5.1	4	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	21	6	18	2	0	1	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	2				0.1	1.82	1	0	0.82
10	Frank Lary	DET	1959-05-03 (1)	CG, W	9.0	8	2	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	36	10	34	7	1	0	0	1	0	9	0	1	0	1	69			0.4	2.65			1.29
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Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batter vs. Pitcher

Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Frank Lary (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Frank Lary (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1957	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1958	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
3	1959	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	1	0	0	0	0
4	1961	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
5	1964	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	9	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	.222	.222	.444	.667	2	0	0	0	0

Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Frank Lary (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Frank Lary (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1957	1957-06-10	DET	NYY	ahead 0-3	b5	---	0		Strikeout
2	1958	1958-06-15 (1)	DET	NYY	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
3	1958	1958-06-15 (1)	DET	NYY	tied 0-0	t5	1--	1		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
4	1958	1958-06-15 (1)	DET	NYY	tied 0-0	t7	1--	1		Fielder's Choice P/Sacrifice Bunt; R. Wilson to 2B; F. Lary to 1B
5	1959	1959-05-03 (1)	DET	NYY	ahead 2-3	b4	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; F. Bolling to 2B
6	1959	1959-05-03 (1)	DET	NYY	ahead 2-3	b6	---	1		Triple to CF
7	1959	1959-05-03 (1)	DET	NYY	ahead 2-4	b8	---	2		Flyball: CF
8	1961	1961-08-09	DET	CHW	ahead 2-3	t9	---	0		Strikeout Looking
9	1964	1964-07-31 (1)	NYM	HOU	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
10	1964	1964-07-31 (1)	NYM	HOU	tied 0-0	b5	1--	1		Single to LF (Line Drive); R. McMillan to 2B
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Frank Lary (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Frank Lary (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1957	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	1
2	1958	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1959	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1961	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
5	1964	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	10	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.400	.455	.400	.855	0	0	0	0	1

Frank Lary (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Frank Lary (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1957	1957-06-10	NYY	DET	down 3-0	t5	---	2		Single to CF
2	1957	1957-06-10	NYY	DET	down 6-1	t7	1--	1		Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
3	1958	1958-06-15 (1)	NYY	DET	tied 0-0	b3	1--	1		Single to LF; A. Carey to 3B
4	1958	1958-06-15 (1)	NYY	DET	tied 0-0	b6	---	0		Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
5	1958	1958-06-15 (1)	NYY	DET	down 2-0	b7	1-3	2		Strikeout
6	1958	1958-07-15	NYY	DET	down 9-1	b7	1--	1		Single to RF; B. Richardson to 3B
7	1959	1959-05-03 (1)	NYY	DET	down 3-2	t5	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
8	1959	1959-05-03 (1)	NYY	DET	down 3-2	t7	---	2		Flyball: CF
9	1961	1961-05-21	KCA	DET	down 5-3	b9	1--	2		Single; H. Bauer to 2B
10	1964	1964-07-31 (1)	HOU	NYM	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Walk
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Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Comparison

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Totals

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	596	65	144	25	5	14	72	0	3	43	138	.242	.291	.371	.662	81	221	15	0	11	3	0
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	362	830	734	68	130	12	6	6	54	0	2	39	211	.177	.219	.234	.453	22	172	16	1	52	2	0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	13	9	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	.111	.333	.111	.444	1	0	0	1	0	0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Value

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	5.9	5.8	5.9	0.0	-11	1	-2	0
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	362	830	1.0	1.0	1.1	-0.1	-77	1	-3	0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Sabermetric

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	44	187	201	484	65	.291	123	-18	-1.8	.129	4.3	0.00	3
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	362	830	24	170	187	676	42	.239	116	-86	-8.6	.057	3.5	0.00	2

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	13	0	4	4	9		.143	3			.000	4.5		0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Win Probability

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	-1.9	0.1	-2.0	-6.20		-1.86	1.03
2	Frank Lary	24-35	1954	1965	362	830	-5.7	-7.0	0.9	-79.47		-82.02	0.93

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Head-to-Head Batting

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Don Larsen	9	12	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.182	.250	.182	.432	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	Frank Lary	9	23	18	2	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	6	.278	.350	.389	.739	7	0	0	2	0	0

Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Game Logs

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Don Larsen vs. Frank Lary: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Don Larsen	HOU	1964-07-31 (1)	*	8	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.73	-0.011	0.01	0.00%	-0.02			P
2	Frank Lary	NYM	1964-07-31 (1)	*	9	9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.016	0.00	0.00%	0.77			P
3	Don Larsen	HOU	1964-06-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Frank Lary	NYM	1964-06-02		2	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0	0.03	0.001	0.00	0.00%	0.11			P
5	Don Larsen	CHW	1961-08-09		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Frank Lary	DET	1961-08-09	*	9	9	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500	1.100	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.70	-0.022	3.83	-0.07%	0.20			P
7	Don Larsen	NYY	1959-08-19		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Frank Lary	DET	1959-08-19	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.91	-0.047	0.02	0.00%	-1.15			P
9	Don Larsen	NYY	1959-05-03 (1)		7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.054	1.79	-0.06%	-0.35			P
10	Frank Lary	DET	1959-05-03 (1)	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	3	0	0	1	0	0	0.76	0.031	0.31	0.01%	0.12			P
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