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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Ducky Larkin Starting Pitcher
Retired (2009, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.12 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 334-199 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 07-01-1967
K 4028 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(142 games)
IP 4947.0
WHIP 1.14 Salary $0.51M Final Contract Year 2009
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1989 Majors 22 48.24 160 27 0 1 / 12 3 / 18 0 / 18 4 / 48
1990 Majors 23 47.88 143 30 18 3 / 11 3 / 15 1 / 21 7 / 47
1991 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1991 Majors 24 47.33 127 28 0 1 / 11 2 / 21 2 / 15 5 / 47
1992 Majors 25 46.14 144 28 18 0 / 11 3 / 22 0 / 13 3 / 46
1993 Majors 26 48.49 155 30 7 1 / 13 2 / 15 2 / 20 5 / 48
1994 Majors 27 53.63 162 35 0 0 / 12 2 / 21 1 / 20 3 / 53
1995 Majors 28 49.58 140 31 22 0 / 12 1 / 15 0 / 22 1 / 49
1996 Majors 29 55.00 162 33 0 3 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 24 3 / 55
1997 Majors 30 54.76 162 33 0 0 / 12 1 / 21 0 / 21 1 / 54
1998 Majors 31 54.68 162 33 0 0 / 13 0 / 18 0 / 23 0 / 54
1999 Majors 32 50.33 136 32 26 0 / 12 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 50
2000 Majors 33 55.07 162 38 0 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 17 0 / 55
2001 Majors 34 51.15 140 33 22 -3 / 10 -3 / 20 -2 / 21 -8 / 51
2002 Majors 35 57.21 162 42 0 -4 / 14 -6 / 17 -4 / 26 -14 / 57
2003 Majors 36 45.75 127 30 35 -6 / 7 -4 / 22 -2 / 16 -12 / 45
2004 Majors 37 53.61 162 35 0 -4 / 10 -3 / 25 -4 / 18 -11 / 53
2005 Majors 38 52.20 162 35 0 -3 / 18 -2 / 24 -5 / 10 -10 / 52
2006 Majors 39 50.91 162 33 0 -5 / 10 -3 / 24 -2 / 16 -10 / 50
2007 Majors 40 43.77 128 30 34 0 / 6 -8 / 17 -3 / 20 -11 / 43
2008 Majors 41 50.06 162 37 0 -3 / 9 -9 / 15 -1 / 26 -13 / 50
2009 Minors 42 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 10
2009 Majors 42 28.87 109 9 0 -4 / 1 -2 / 12 -3 / 15 -9 / 28
Total 3129 662 182 -23 / 240 -23 / 399 -20 / 407 -66 / 1046
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Ducky Larkin has retired from the Oakland A s
2009-08-01The Oakland A s have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
2009-06-01The Oakland A s have promoted Bill Wiesler to the major league team. The Oakland A s have designated Ducky Larkin for assignment.
2009-03-29The Oakland A s have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
2009-03-29Ducky Larkin has signed with the Oakland A s for $0.51M per year for 1 year.
2008-03-31The Washington Athletics have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
2008-03-30Ducky Larkin has signed with the Washington Athletics for $4.5M per year for 1 year.
2007-04-28Ducky Larkin of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
2007-03-30The Washington Athletics have promoted Jeff Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
2007-03-29Ducky Larkin has signed with the Washington Athletics for $8.0M per year for 1 year.
2006-09-27Ducky Larkin won his 300th career game.
2006-03-29The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Earl Pytlak to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Mike Osteen to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Mike Dunkle to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Ed Heathcock to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Ted Mathis to the major league team.
2006-03-29Ducky Larkin has signed with the Baltimore Pole Cats for $8.5M per year for 1 year.
2005-06-28Trade #1247157 has been completed between the Miami NumberMan and the Baltimore Pole Cats. The Baltimore Pole Cats receive Donald Cheadle, Johnny Bunker, Draft Pick 2006 Round 1 MIA (Jack Curd) from the Miami NumberMan in exchange for Ducky Larkin, Sal Wellman.
2005-06-23The Baltimore Pole Cats have placed Ducky Larkin on the trade block.
2005-03-29The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Gene Lepcio to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Sal Wellman to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Mike Leever to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Tom Strange to the major league team. The Baltimore Pole Cats have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
2005-03-29Ducky Larkin has signed with the Baltimore Pole Cats for $8.0M per year for 1 year.
2004-08-28Trade #1243801 has been completed between the Chicago Sweet Jesus and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Bill Hash, Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 CHN (Mickey Schoeneweis), Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 CHN (Tim Maddox) from the Chicago Sweet Jesus in exchange for Ducky Larkin.
2004-06-15The Oakland Athletics have placed Ducky Larkin on the trade block.
2004-03-28The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jerry Bailey to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Dave Carpenter to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jim Conovar to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
2004-03-28Ducky Larkin has signed with the Oakland Athletics for $11.15M per year for 1 year.
2003-08-23Ducky Larkin of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2002-11-01Ducky Larkin now holds the league record for career shutouts.
2001-07-23Ducky Larkin of the Oakland Black Hole is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1999-06-05Ducky Larkin of the Oakland Black Hole is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1997-11-01Ducky Larkin now holds the league record for career complete games.
1996-03-30The Seattle Reign have promoted George Elia to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have promoted Dennis Short to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have promoted Roy Armbruster to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent Rheal Gleason to the minors.
1996-03-30Ducky Larkin has signed with the Seattle Reign for $15.99M per year for 8 years.
1995-06-21Ducky Larkin of the Seattle Reign is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1994-11-01Ducky Larkin now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1994-05-02Ducky Larkin of the Seattle Reign has thrown a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Warriors.
1993-06-22Ducky Larkin of the Seattle Reign is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1992-05-19Ducky Larkin of the Seattle Reign is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1991-10-03The Seattle Reign have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team.
1991-08-25The Seattle Reign have promoted Leonardo Casilla to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent Ducky Larkin to the minors.
1991-08-25The Seattle Reign have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent Leonardo Casilla to the minors.
1991-08-24The Seattle Reign have promoted Leonardo Casilla to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent Ducky Larkin to the minors.
1991-08-24The Seattle Reign have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent Lee Brown to the minors.
1991-08-24The Seattle Reign have promoted John Sepkowski to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent Ducky Larkin to the minors.
1990-10-18Ducky Larkin of the Seattle Reign is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1990-04-14Ducky Larkin of the Seattle Reign is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1989-04-03The Seattle Reign have promoted Ducky Larkin to the major league team. The Seattle Reign have sent John Emerson to the minors.