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Branch Rickey League
4-21-2229
Larry Canavan Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 216 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 02-11-1925
HR 21 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(42 games)
RBI 93
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (8.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 SS PHI 9 9 76.2 45 16 24 5 5 -1 4.70 .889
2B PHI 26 0 34.0 20 9 9 2 3 -3 4.76 .900
1951 SS PHI 6 6 51.0 32 11 19 2 2 -5 5.29 .938
2B PHI 37 0 45.1 33 16 17 0 4 -2 6.55 1.000
1952 3B PHI 8 8 59.0 18 5 13 0 0 0 2.75 1.000
2B PHI 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1953 2B PHI 64 61 497.1 283 112 164 7 31 -4 4.99 .975
3B PHI 6 6 48.1 14 8 4 2 0 0 2.23 .857
SS PHI 1 1 9.0 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1954 3B PHI 7 7 61.2 14 6 7 1 0 -1 1.90 .929
SS PHI 1 1 7.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.86 1.000
2B PHI 2 0 2.2 3 1 2 0 0 0 10.15 1.000
C PHI 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 4.50 1.000
1955 3B PHI 1 1 8.0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 3.38 1.000
2B PHI 2 0 4.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
1957 2B CLE 6 6 53.0 32 16 16 0 2 0 5.43 1.000
RF CLE 3 3 27.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1958 2B CLE 31 31 276.0 157 80 71 6 13 -4 4.92 .962
Pos Total 2B 169 98 913.1 532 237 280 15 53 -13 5.09 .972
3B 22 22 177.0 49 20 26 3 0 -2 2.34 .939
SS 17 17 143.2 84 31 46 7 8 -6 4.82 .917
RF 3 3 27.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
C 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 4.50 1.000
Total 212 140 1263.0 672 295 352 25 61 0 2 0 0.0% -21 4.61 .963
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Larry Canavan has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-06-08The Cleveland Cobras have waived Larry Canavan.
1958-05-14The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Charlie Skaggs to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Darrel Mains to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Larry Canavan for assignment. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Doug Herr for assignment.
1957-05-20The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Larry Canavan to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Chris Swindells for assignment.
1957-04-10The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Brian Covington to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Larry Canavan for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Larry Canavan to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Jud Rautzhan to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Bobby Noboa to the minors. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Charlie Wever to the minors.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Cobras have acquired Larry Canavan from the waiver wire.
1955-05-15The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Bob Pitlock to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Larry Canavan. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Rich Gingras.
1953-07-23Larry Canavan of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Murray to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Doug Gagnon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Larry Canavan to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Corcoran to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ed Williams to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Herm Dozier to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Paul Hill to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Glenn Meads to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Dave Horsman to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Danny Gigon to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Don Skalski to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Bob Pitlock to the minors.