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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   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 Endurance   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 LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1989 P SEA 27 27 207.0 24 1 23 0 0 0 1.04 1.000
1990 P SEA 30 30 214.0 31 1 30 0 2 -2 1.30 1.000
1991 P SEA 28 28 219.2 29 1 27 1 1 -1 1.15 .966
1992 P SEA 28 28 206.2 24 0 23 1 1 -2 1.00 .958
1993 P SEA 30 30 217.2 26 0 26 0 0 -1 1.08 1.000
1994 P SEA 35 35 269.0 33 5 27 1 1 0 1.07 .970
1995 P SEA 31 31 253.1 21 3 17 1 0 -1 0.71 .952
1996 P SEA 33 33 286.1 32 0 32 0 4 +2 1.01 1.000
1997 P SEA 33 33 282.1 34 3 29 2 2 0 1.02 .941
1998 P SEA 33 33 281.0 35 3 29 3 0 +2 1.02 .914
1999 P OAK 32 32 257.2 30 2 28 0 3 +1 1.05 1.000
2000 P OAK 38 38 280.0 33 2 29 2 0 0 1.00 .939
2001 P OAK 33 33 261.1 33 2 29 2 1 +1 1.07 .939
2002 P OAK 43 42 309.2 35 1 34 0 1 +1 1.02 1.000
2003 P OAK 30 30 215.1 18 2 16 0 0 0 0.75 1.000
2004 P OAK-CHN 38 35 255.2 39 4 33 2 1 -1 1.30 .949
2005 P BAL-MIA 38 35 234.0 34 2 32 0 1 -1 1.31 1.000
2006 P BAL 33 33 222.2 19 1 18 0 2 0 0.77 1.000
2007 P WAS 30 30 190.2 25 2 23 0 2 -2 1.18 1.000
2008 P WAS 37 37 204.1 30 0 30 0 1 +3 1.32 1.000
2009 P OAK 29 9 78.2 12 0 12 0 1 -2 1.37 1.000
Total 689 662 4947.0 597 35 547 15 24 -3 1.06 .975
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.