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Roberto Clemente League
7-23-2039
Dave LaRoche Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.74 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 15-39 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 252 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-06-1942
K 315 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(57 games)
IP 452.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 80% 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
1970 CLE
1
 1
46
0
0
0
23
 2
49.1
 39 17 14 1 25
33
1.30
2.55
1971 CLE
0
 7
51
0
0
0
31
 7
49.0
 55 31 29 0 20
34
1.53
5.33
1972 CLE
2
 5
48
0
0
0
26
 10
47.0
 52 30 27 0 20
31
1.53
5.17
1973 CLE
0
 3
62
0
0
0
39
 4
61.0
 59 22 22 1 23
44
1.34
3.25
1974 CLE
1
 6
62
0
0
0
48
 5
55.0
 53 27 27 1 27
43
1.45
4.42
1975 CLE
1
 5
59
0
0
0
40
 10
54.1
 52 23 23 0 24
34
1.40
3.81
1976 CLE
1
 2
46
0
0
0
33
 2
47.0
 27 9 5 1 17
38
0.94
0.96
1977 CLE-SEA
9
 8
80
0
0
0
12
 9
89.1
 80 40 37 2 23
58
1.15
3.73
1977 CLE
0
 0
5
0
0
0
3
 0
5.0
 1 0 0 0 0
5
0.20
0.00
1977 SEA
9
 8
75
0
0
0
9
 9
84.1
 79 40 37 2 23
53
1.21
3.95
1978 SEA
0
 2
2
0
0
0
0
 0
0.1
 4 4 4 0 1
0
15.00
108.00
2039
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 39
456
0
0
0
252
 49
452.1
 421 203 188 6 180
315
1.33
3.74

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Vance Bostock Jr League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Dave LaRoche has retired from the Seattle Super Sonics
1978-10-03The Seattle Super Sonics have designated Dave LaRoche for assignment.
1978-09-11The Seattle Super Sonics have promoted Dave LaRoche to the major league team.
1978-08-20The Seattle Super Sonics have designated Dave LaRoche for assignment.
1977-04-18Trade #1640786 has been completed between the Seattle Super Sonics and the Cleveland Planktons. The Cleveland Planktons receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 SEA (Shigenori Onuma) from the Seattle Super Sonics in exchange for Dave LaRoche, Gary Bell, Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 CLE (Akiyoshi Kondo).
1976-07-28Dave LaRoche of the Cleveland Planktons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-05-30Dave LaRoche of the Cleveland Planktons is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1976-05-27The Cleveland Planktons have placed Dave LaRoche on the trade block.
1970-04-22Dave LaRoche of the Cleveland Planktons is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.