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Branch Rickey League
5-13-2229
Mike Larsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.55 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 27-35 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-07-1935
K 499 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(51 games)
IP 686.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: B- C/B- (Vel C+ 2,Cntl B 1) /1/
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1956 Minors 21 70.00 0 / 4 6 / 30 6 / 36 12 / 70
1957 Minors 22 52.00 0 / 5 2 / 17 3 / 30 5 / 52
1958 Minors 23 65.00 1 / 4 2 / 28 5 / 33 8 / 65
1959 Minors 24 33.00 1 / 1 3 / 14 0 / 18 4 / 33
1960 Minors 25 28.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 1 / 18 2 / 28
1961 Minors 26 37.00 0 / 3 0 / 17 4 / 17 4 / 37
1962 Minors 27 38.00 0 / 0 3 / 19 2 / 19 5 / 38
1963 Minors 28 48.00 0 / 5 1 / 19 2 / 24 3 / 48
1964 Minors 29 34.00 0 / 1 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 34
1964 Majors 29 16.49 53 10 0 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 16
1965 Majors 30 37.03 118 10 29 0 / 6 1 / 15 0 / 16 1 / 37
1966 Majors 31 40.32 121 0 24 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 40
1967 Majors 32 33.88 104 0 28 0 / 3 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 33
1968 Majors 33 50.26 149 0 13 0 / 11 0 / 23 1 / 16 1 / 50
1969 Majors 34 48.39 144 0 18 -4 / 12 -4 / 21 -3 / 15 -11 / 48
1970 Majors 35 16.54 47 0 32 0 / 0 -7 / 6 -2 / 10 -9 / 16
1971 Minors 36 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3
1971 Majors 36 23.16 77 1 0 -3 / 0 -6 / 12 -1 / 11 -10 / 23
Total 813 21 144 -5 / 62 2 / 289 18 / 320 15 / 671
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Mike Larsen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-08-13The Los Angeles Vipers have waived Mike Larsen.
1971-06-27The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Paul Freigau to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Derek Lapihuska to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Larry Hood to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Mike Larsen for assignment. The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Hal Frye for assignment.
1970-05-23Mike Larsen of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1969-05-09Mike Larsen of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1968-09-06Mike Larsen of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1967-04-30Mike Larsen of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1966-05-17Mike Larsen of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1965-05-15Mike Larsen of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1964-08-04The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Mike Larsen to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Ed Bowerman to the major league team.
1959-03-25Trade #1637949 has been completed between the Atlanta Confederates and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Marqus Johnson, Mike Larsen from the Atlanta Confederates in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 LAA (Bill Polanco).