Larry French
1929–1942 · bats R / throws L · ASD, Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, NLS, PIR, Pittsburgh Pirates
571G
.189AVG
.227OBP
.227SLG
201H
1HR
83RBI
3SB
198–171W–L
3,157IP
1,196K
3.43ERA
384GS
17SV
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 571 | 1,202 | 1,063 | 84 | 201 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 83 | 48 | 210 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 241 | .189 | .227 | .227 | .454 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,157.3 | 571 | 384 | 200 | 198 | 171 | 17 | 3,379 | 1,439 | 1,205 | 164 | 822 | 1,196 | 0 | 0 | 3.43 | 1.331 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1940-05-19 to 1940-06-15
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 12 scoreless innings | 1935-06-29 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1942-09-23 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 14 innings pitched | 1931-07-25 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 280 | 530 | 92 | 1 | 41 | 20 | 74 | .197 | .211 | .247 |
| Away | 291 | 672 | 109 | 0 | 42 | 28 | 136 | .183 | .204 | .211 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 45 | 107 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 26 | .194 | .243 | .237 |
| May | 97 | 229 | 52 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 28 | .249 | .249 | .287 |
| June | 102 | 193 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 38 | .164 | .176 | .192 |
| July | 115 | 227 | 38 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 31 | .192 | .207 | .232 |
| August | 113 | 228 | 31 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 47 | .157 | .167 | .197 |
| September | 95 | 206 | 32 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 37 | .178 | .204 | .217 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .125 | .417 | .125 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 99 | 206 | 35 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 39 | .197 | .218 | .275 |
| new-york-giants | 92 | 211 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 34 | .190 | .190 | .212 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 89 | 195 | 35 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 28 | .205 | .215 | .228 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 79 | 168 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 36 | .158 | .179 | .197 |
| cincinnati-reds | 67 | 151 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 29 | .221 | .232 | .265 |
| boston-braves | 58 | 112 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 16 | .152 | .196 | .182 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 53 | 106 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | .185 | .208 | .217 |
| chicago-cubs | 33 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 16 | .190 | .245 | .190 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 30 | 42 | 8 | – | 8 | 1 | .190 | 123 | 49 |
| 1930 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 42 | 92 | 22 | – | 13 | – | .239 | 275 | 90 |
| 1931 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 95 | 17 | – | 2 | 1 | .179 | 276 | 73 |
| 1932 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 47 | 92 | 19 | – | 4 | 1 | .207 | 274 | 72 |
| 1933 | PIR, Pittsburgh Pirates | 48 | 105 | 16 | – | 7 | – | .152 | 298 | 98 |
| 1934 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 49 | 84 | 16 | – | 6 | – | .190 | 261 | 101 |
| 1935 |  Chicago Cubs | 42 | 85 | 12 | – | 5 | – | .141 | 246 | 90 |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs | 43 | 86 | 19 | – | 5 | – | .221 | 252 | 104 |
| 1937 | Chicago Cubs | 42 | 71 | 9 | – | – | – | .127 | 208 | 100 |
| 1938 | Chicago Cubs | 43 | 62 | 13 | – | 7 | – | .210 | 201 | 83 |
| 1939 | Chicago Cubs | 36 | 73 | 14 | 1 | 7 | – | .192 | 194 | 98 |
| 1940 | Chicago Cubs | 40 | 85 | 14 | – | 9 | – | .165 | 246 | 107 |
| 1941 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs | 32 | 51 | 10 | – | 4 | – | .196 | 153 | 68 |
| 1942 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 38 | 40 | 12 | – | 6 | – | .300 | 147 | 63 |