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Name Team Age
Mike Larkin Retired (1966, Age 33) Died (2012, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1951)
1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 5 years (63 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 12/9/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (92.8 %) (84.0 %) B+ (72.7 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 60.00 4 / 5 5 / 9 3 / 7 7 / 9 0 / 9 7 / 8 10 / 13 36 / 60
1952 Minors 66.00 10 / 10 8 / 12 6 / 10 6 / 13 0 / 3 9 / 11 4 / 7 43 / 66
1952 Pos (2B) 37.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 37
1952 Pos (3B) 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 8
1953 Minors 70.00 4 / 5 6 / 7 3 / 13 7 / 14 0 / 8 6 / 13 6 / 10 32 / 70
1953 Pos (3B) 40.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 40
1953 Pos (SS) 111.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 111
1954 Minors 65.00 8 / 13 5 / 7 4 / 8 7 / 15 0 / 7 3 / 7 4 / 8 31 / 65
1954 Pos (1B) 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 9
1955 Minors 40.00 3 / 8 1 / 3 4 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 4 14 / 40
1955 Majors 1.33 4 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1
1955 Pos (1B) 158.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 158
1956 Majors 28.08 162 18 0 3 / 3 5 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 3 0 / 2 4 / 8 1 / 1 16 / 28
1957 Majors 10.00 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 7 / 10
1958 Minors 16.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 3 / 16
1958 Pos (1B) 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 13
1959 Minors 43.00 0 / 8 2 / 5 2 / 7 4 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 10 10 / 43
1960 Majors 42.47 154 57 0 1 / 4 2 / 7 5 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 5 4 / 8 0 / 4 13 / 42
1961 Minors 8.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 8
1961 Majors 21.88 117 17 0 1 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 3 4 / 21
1962 Majors 20.62 163 4 0 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 1 6 / 20
1963 Majors 12.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 12
1964 Majors 15.00 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 15
1965 Majors 37.40 162 47 0 0 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 5 3 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 3 7 / 37
1966 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1966 Majors 12.41 111 0 0 -5 / 0 -6 / 3 -3 / 3 -5 / 2 -1 / 1 -3 / 3 -2 / 0 -25 / 12
Total 873 144 0 35 / 77 36 / 80 29 / 89 36 / 91 -1 / 74 37 / 85 29 / 71 262 / 943
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Mike Larkin has retired from the New York Knights
1966-08-06The New York Knights have promoted Adrian Deal to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Mike Larkin for assignment.
1966-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team.
1966-04-01The New York Knights have acquired Mike Larkin from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Chicago Creeps have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bill Boisclair to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent George Reinholz to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Jackie Tesreau to the minors.
1965-04-01The Chicago Creeps have acquired Mike Larkin from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Jason Lerner to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Joe Phillips to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Milt Pierzynski to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Ken Hammaker to the minors. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Dick Selbach to the minors.
1962-04-01The Minnesota Fighting Saints have acquired Mike Larkin from the waiver wire.
1961-08-13The Oakland Oaks have designated Mike Larkin for assignment.
1961-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jerry Ruble to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent Jim Nielsen to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Grover Marriott to the minors.
1961-04-01The Oakland Athletics have acquired Mike Larkin from the waiver wire.
1960-04-10The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent John Davis to the minors.
1960-04-10The Chicago Commiedians have acquired Mike Larkin from the waiver wire.
1960-03-31The Toronto Faceless Corporation have waived Mike Larkin.
1958-04-01The Toronto Faceless Corporation have acquired Mike Larkin from the waiver wire.
1957-03-28The Chicago Commiedians have waived Mike Larkin.
1956-10-03The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Mike Larkin to the minors. The San Francisco Bay Giants have sent Bernie Stewart to the minors.
1955-09-28The San Francisco Bay Giants have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team.
1955-08-06A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the San Francisco Bay Giants. The San Francisco Bay Giants receive Randy Myers, Bruce Larkin, Frank Sularz, Mike Larkin from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Angel Denehy, Dick Eichrodt. Protest This Trade.
1955-03-29The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Sam Grote to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Mike Larkin to the minors.
1955-03-28The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Mike Larkin to the major league team.
1954-08-22The Pittsburgh Pounders have placed Mike Larkin on the trade block.