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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 29 9.2 10 10 6 1.66
1970 RHB 45 39.2 23 15 33 1.21
1971 LHB 33 9.1 8 1 14 1.61
1971 RHB 51 39.2 26 19 41 1.51
1972 LHB 34 11.1 8 5 12 1.50
1972 RHB 48 35.2 23 15 40 1.54
1973 LHB 44 15.2 9 4 17 1.34
1973 RHB 61 45.1 35 19 42 1.35
1974 LHB 39 12.2 11 8 14 1.74
1974 RHB 62 42.1 32 19 39 1.37
1975 LHB 37 12.2 8 5 13 1.42
1975 RHB 57 41.2 26 19 39 1.39
1976 LHB 26 11.0 12 1 10 1.00
1976 RHB 45 36.0 26 16 17 0.92
1977 LHB 52 27.2 19 5 22 0.98
1977 RHB 77 61.2 39 18 58 1.23
1978 LHB 2 0.1 0 0 2 6.00
1978 RHB 2 0.0 0 1 2 99.99
2039 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2039 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 296 110.1 85 39 110 1.35
Total RHB 448 342.0 230 141 311 1.32
Total 456 452.1 315 180 421 1.33

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.