Larry Christenson
1973–1983 · bats R / throws R · Philadelphia Phillies
243G
.150AVG
.195OBP
.267SLG
More career statistics
64H
11HR
46RBI
2SB
83–71W–L
1,402.2IP
781K
3.79ERA
220GS
4SV
5Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243 | 506 | 427 | 31 | 64 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 24 | 223 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 114 | .150 | .195 | .267 | .462 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,402.7 | 243 | 220 | 27 | 83 | 71 | 4 | 1,401 | 648 | 591 | 100 | 395 | 781 | 0 | 0 | 3.79 | 1.280 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1979-05-26 to 1979-06-15
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Three Sacrifice Bunts | 1976-05-24 | 1 in 730 games | box score ↗ |
| 58 | Two Balks | 1978-05-14 | 1 in 551 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Batters Hit | 1977-06-01 | 1 in 282 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 114 | 229 | 25 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 108 | .128 | .170 | .224 |
| Away | 129 | 277 | 39 | 8 | 26 | 10 | 115 | .169 | .177 | .303 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 29 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 26 | .170 | .222 | .255 |
| May | 51 | 104 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 52 | .141 | .173 | .261 |
| June | 39 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 39 | .193 | .191 | .313 |
| July | 28 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 21 | .082 | .098 | .245 |
| August | 47 | 97 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 41 | .118 | .186 | .158 |
| September | 45 | 92 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 42 | .171 | .163 | .355 |
| October | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| montreal-expos | 32 | 71 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 31 | .300 | .282 | .450 |
| new-york-mets | 28 | 61 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 28 | .130 | .131 | .348 |
| chicago-cubs | 28 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 25 | .167 | .185 | .292 |
| houston-astros | 25 | 52 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 23 | .104 | .135 | .229 |
| atlanta-braves | 24 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 27 | .106 | .151 | .277 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 24 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .100 | .125 | .100 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 20 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | .152 | .214 | .273 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 17 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 12 | .185 | .219 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 34 | 11 |
| 1974 | Philadelphia Phillies | 10 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 23 | 18 |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Phillies | 29 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 6 | – | .246 | 171 | 88 |
| 1976 | Philadelphia Phillies | 32 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 9 | – | .196 | 168 | 54 |
| 1977 | Philadelphia Phillies | 34 | 74 | 10 | 3 | 13 | – | .135 | 219 | 118 |
| 1978 | Philadelphia Phillies | 33 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | .075 | 228 | 131 |
| 1979 | Philadelphia Phillies | 19 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .290 | 106 | 53 |
| 1980 | Philadelphia Phillies | 14 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | .368 | 73 | 49 |
| 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies | 20 | 30 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .100 | 106 | 70 |
| 1982 | Philadelphia Phillies | 33 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .075 | 223 | 145 |
| 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies | 9 | 17 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .059 | 48 | 44 |