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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Luke Larkin Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .681 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 27 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 04-28-1932
HR 2 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(125 games)
RBI 7
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D+   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (6.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D  (14.0%)   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
1955 WAS
38
53
8
16
4
1
1
6
3
 8 0 0
2
 2 1
.811
.339
.472
.170
.302
1956 WAS-STL
2
6
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
1
 0 0
.452
.286
.167
.000
.167
1957 STL-BRO
7
19
1
4
0
1
0
0
3
 6 0 0
1
 1 0
.634
.318
.316
.105
.211
1959 STL-CHN
16
35
5
6
2
0
1
1
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.551
.237
.314
.143
.171
Total
63
113
15
27
6
2
2
7
10
 18 0 0
4
 3 1
.681
.301
.381
.142
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Luke Larkin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-04-11The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have acquired Fred Osborne from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Fiery Rivers have waived Luke Larkin.
1960-05-04The Chicago Carp have waived Luke Larkin.
1959-06-22The Chicago Carp have sent Luke Larkin to the minors.
1959-05-14The Chicago Carp have promoted Luke Larkin to the major league team.
1959-05-14The Chicago Carp have acquired Luke Larkin from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The St. Louis Rebels have waived Luke Larkin.
1958-09-02The St. Louis Rebels have acquired Luke Larkin from the waiver wire.
1958-08-08The St. Louis Rebels have waived Luke Larkin.
1958-06-26The St. Louis Rebels have acquired Luke Larkin from the waiver wire.
1958-06-22The Milwaukee Brew Crew have waived Luke Larkin.
1958-06-13The Milwaukee Brew Crew have acquired Luke Larkin from the waiver wire.
1958-04-22The Brooklyn Broncos have waived Luke Larkin.
1957-05-07The Brooklyn Broncos have demoted Luke Larkin to the minor leagues.
1957-04-27The Brooklyn Broncos have promoted Luke Larkin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Broncos have designated George Krawczyk for assignment.
1957-04-27The Brooklyn Broncos have acquired Luke Larkin from the waiver wire.
1957-04-23The St. Louis Rebels have waived Luke Larkin.
1957-03-03The St. Louis Rebels have renamed S. Podsednik to Luke Larkin.
1956-09-16A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rebels and the Washington Nationals. The Washington Nationals receive Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (STL), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 5 (STL) from the St. Louis Rebels in exchange for S. Podsednik.
1956-05-22The Washington Nationals have promoted Jose Pagan to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent S. Podsednik to the minors.
1956-05-04The Washington Nationals have promoted S. Podsednik to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Adam Kennedy to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Joe Morgan to the minors. The Washington Nationals have sent M. Cabrera to the minors.
1956-04-11The Washington Nationals have promoted M. Cabrera to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent S. Podsednik to the minors.
1956-04-10The Washington Nationals have promoted S. Podsednik to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent M. Cabrera to the minors.
1956-03-01The Washington Nationals have promoted Mike Cameron to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent S. Podsednik to the minors.
1955-07-20The Washington Nationals have promoted S. Podsednik to the major league team.
1955-04-09The Washington Nationals have renamed Lefty Larkin to S. Podsednik.