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Name Team Age
Gene Larkin Retired (1960, Age 36) Died (1990, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 7, Pick 103
(1950)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 5 years (145 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/3/1924
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (CF)
B- (53.4 %) C+ (51.3 %) (12.2 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 MIL 140 472 63 131 28 1 14 54 46 89 0 0 4 .774 .344 .430 .278
1951 MIL 139 551 73 186 27 2 31 93 39 80 0 0 3 .945 .382 .563 .338
1952 MIL-KC 87 217 42 70 7 1 17 45 20 35 2 0 3 .982 .383 .599 .323
1953 KC-NYA 118 420 51 118 23 3 14 61 34 69 12 5 12 .784 .334 .450 .281
1954 NYA-WAS 125 367 41 91 18 4 13 54 30 69 0 0 18 .732 .307 .425 .248
1955 WAS 109 352 42 102 16 1 18 58 25 54 2 0 22 .829 .334 .494 .290
1956 WAS 101 338 54 102 17 1 16 51 33 52 2 2 9 .864 .364 .500 .302
1957 WAS 139 558 64 137 22 1 23 78 46 106 10 7 8 .714 .302 .412 .246
1958 WAS-DET 114 281 40 81 12 1 10 44 30 64 0 1 8 .800 .356 .445 .288
1959 DET 93 290 45 79 15 0 18 46 22 57 2 3 7 .839 .329 .510 .272
1960 DET 79 256 31 59 12 0 8 30 19 52 0 1 11 .657 .286 .371 .230
Total 1244 4102 546 1156 197 15 182 614 344 727 30 19 105 .808 .338 .470 .282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Gene Larkin has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Demons and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Dave Ponder, Gene Larkin, Joe Adcock from the Washington Demons in exchange for Red Lasorda, Arnold Quinn, Eddie Carroll, John Burke, Bruno Lelivelt, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 5 (DET).
1954-07-08A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Washington Enforcers. The Washington Enforcers receive Charlie McNamara, Gene Larkin from the New York Yankees in exchange for Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (WAS).
1953-05-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Twins and the New York Damn Yankees. The New York Damn Yankees receive Brian Harper, Gene Larkin from the Kansas City Twins in exchange for Bucky Cox.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Twins have promoted Greg Colbrunn to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Chip Hale to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Rick Renick to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Kevin Maas to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Gary Ward to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Brian Harper to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Pat Meares to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Denny Hocking to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Junior Ortiz to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Gene Larkin to the minors.
1953-03-01The Kansas City Twins have renamed Chief Rollingrock to Gene Larkin.
1952-10-03The Kansas City Twins have promoted Chief Rollingrock to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Brian Harper to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Dean Chance to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Pat Meares to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Doug Mientkiewicz to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Dan Ford to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Camilo Pascual to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Junior Ortiz to the minors.
1952-08-19The Kansas City Twins have promoted Doug Mientkiewicz to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Dan Ford to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Denny Hocking to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Brian Harper to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Pat Meares to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Chief Rollingrock to the minors.
1952-04-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewskies and the Kansas City Twins. The Kansas City Twins receive Chief Rollingrock, Trader Judnich from the Milwaukee Brewskies in exchange for Kent Hrbek.
1952-03-05The Milwaukee Brewskies have renamed Stu Rogers to Chief Rollingrock.