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Vada Pinson League
8-23-2075
Gene LaRoche Center Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .215 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .585 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 58 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 05-14-1936
HR 5 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(12 games)
RBI 27
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (76.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 BOS
38
88
8
19
5
0
1
1
10
18 0 0
4
3 4
.603
.296
.307
.091
.216
1960 BOS
35
109
11
25
2
0
3
18
10
22 0 2
1
0 7
.620
.289
.330
.101
.229
1966 CHN
23
28
1
3
0
0
1
2
1
5 0 0
1
0 0
.352
.138
.214
.107
.107
1967 CHN
16
18
3
4
0
0
0
3
6
2 0 0
0
0 1
.639
.417
.222
.000
.222
1970 CHN
10
27
0
7
0
0
0
3
2
5 0 0
0
1 2
.570
.310
.259
.000
.259
Total
122
270
23
58
7
0
5
27
29
52 0 2
6
4 14
.585
.289
.296
.081
.215
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Gene LaRoche has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-04-10The Chicago Sioux have waived Gene LaRoche.
1970-10-03The Chicago Sioux have designated Gene LaRoche for assignment.
1970-09-19The Chicago Sioux have promoted Gene LaRoche to the major league team.
1970-09-19The Chicago Sioux have acquired Gene LaRoche from the waiver wire.
1967-08-01The Chicago Sioux have waived Gene LaRoche.
1967-07-16The Chicago Sioux have designated Gene LaRoche for assignment.
1967-07-03The Chicago Sioux have promoted Gene LaRoche to the major league team.
1967-07-03The Chicago Sioux have acquired Gene LaRoche from the waiver wire.
1967-05-24The Chicago Sioux have waived Gene LaRoche.
1967-05-13The Chicago Sioux have designated Gene LaRoche for assignment.
1966-07-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gene LaRoche to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kevin Cosgrove to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated John Smallwood for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Denny Chappelle to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Don Cianfrocco to the minors.
1966-07-27The Chicago Cubs have acquired Gene LaRoche from the waiver wire.
1966-04-05The New York Semi-Bluffs have waived Gene LaRoche.
1965-09-01The New York Semi-Bluffs have acquired Gene LaRoche from the waiver wire.
1960-08-16The Boston Liberators have promoted Dick McKnight to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have promoted Dolan Roberts to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have designated Clark Hechinger for assignment. The Boston Liberators have sent Gene LaRoche to the minors.
1959-06-13The Boston Liberators have promoted Gene LaRoche to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have sent Darren Avila to the minors.