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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Don Larsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 32-27 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 139 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 12-13-1928
K 378 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
IP 646.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val D-
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1951 KC-CIN
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
6.1
7 8 8 0 2
5
1.42
11.37
1952 CIN-BAL
6
4
76
0
0
0
0
0
85.2
104 67 63 3 31
43
1.58
6.62
1953 BAL
2
1
47
0
0
0
6
0
58.2
66 32 27 0 23
40
1.52
4.14
1954 BAL
6
1
39
0
0
0
0
0
49.1
41 15 13 0 13
28
1.09
2.37
1955 BAL
2
4
51
0
0
0
0
0
53.2
52 21 18 0 13
26
1.21
3.02
1956 BAL
3
3
55
0
0
0
37
0
50.0
51 18 18 0 17
27
1.36
3.24
1957 BAL
1
2
28
0
0
0
15
0
24.0
24 10 10 1 12
12
1.50
3.75
1958 BAL
2
2
80
0
0
0
0
0
84.1
73 31 30 0 25
52
1.16
3.20
1959 BAL
5
5
81
0
0
0
0
0
92.2
105 57 53 2 34
58
1.50
5.15
1960 BAL
2
1
48
0
0
0
1
0
49.0
55 30 24 1 21
28
1.55
4.41
1961 BAL-DET
2
1
58
0
0
0
50
0
57.2
44 9 8 1 16
38
1.04
1.25
1962 DET
1
3
41
0
0
0
30
0
36.0
41 19 18 0 13
21
1.50
4.50
2040
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
32
27
606
2
0
0
139
0
646.2
663 317 290 8 220
378
1.37
4.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Don Larsen has retired from the Kansas City Thunder
1963-04-05The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Don Larsen from the waiver wire.
1963-03-01The Detroit Tigers have acquired Derek Redding from the waiver wire. The Detroit Tigers have waived Don Larsen.
1961-04-06The Detroit tigers have acquired Don Larsen from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Brian McGuire to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Chris Pugh to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have designated Don Larsen for assignment. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Mel Poetz to the minors.
1952-07-31The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Don Larsen to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Stu Miller to the minors.
1952-07-25The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Stu Miller to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Don Larsen to the minors.
1952-03-01The Baltimore Oreos have renamed Emmitt Combe to Don Larsen.
1952-03-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Oreos and the Cincinnati BeirMeisters. The Cincinnati BeirMeisters receive Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (PIT) from the Baltimore Oreos in exchange for Emmitt Combe.
1951-10-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Cincinnati BeirMeisters. The Cincinnati BeirMeisters receive George Kolb, Harley Dillard, Emmitt Combe from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Paul Gonzalez, Arnold Estrello.
1951-08-16The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Del James to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Emmitt Combe to the minors.
1951-08-05The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Emmitt Combe to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have designated Michael Waszgis for assignment.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Thunder have sent Emmitt Combe down to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Emmitt Combe to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Bob Palica to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Thunder have renamed Emil Coumbe to Emmitt Combe.