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Larry
Gura		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 190
 
Born: November 26, 1947 in Usa, IL, JOLIET
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1970 22 WAS NL   9 4 3 3 7 7 7 6 5 5
1971 23 WAS NL   9 4 3 4 7 7 7 3 3 3
1972 24 WAS NL   9 4 4 4 8 7 7 3 3 3
1973 25 WAS NL   8 4 3 3 8 7 7 4 3 4
1974 26 WAS NL $ 300,000 8 4 3 3 8 7 7 5 4 4
1975 27 WAS NL $ 300,000 8 4 3 3 8 7 7 4 4 4
1976 28 WAS NL $ 300,000 8 4 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
1977 29 WAS NL $ 300,000 8 3 3 3 9 8 8 5 4 4
1978 30 WAS NL $ 350,000 8 3 3 3 9 8 8 5 4 4
1979 31 WAS NL $ 350,000 8 3 3 3 8 7 7 4 3 4
1980 32 WAS NL $ 350,000 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 3 4
1981 33 WAS NL $ 350,000 8 3 3 3 7 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 9 4 4 4 9 8 8 6 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1970 22 AA   10 15 .400 30 30 6 0 0 216.7 198 74 17 63 156 3.07 .242 .297 .359 .655  
1971 23 AA   9 12 .429 27 27 7 2 0 203.7 195 71 19 60 138 3.14 .249 .303 .382 .685  
1972 24 AA   7 11 .389 29 29 4 1 0 218.0 200 75 15 58 181 3.10 .243 .293 .332 .625  
1973 25 AA   9 13 .409 29 29 7 0 0 219.0 217 80 19 39 154 3.29 .257 .290 .390 .681  
1974 26 AA   13 12 .520 29 29 6 3 0 212.7 202 74 18 44 145 3.13 .246 .284 .365 .650  
1975 27 WAS NL 8 16 .333 33 25 8 0 1 228.0 255 100 17 74 87 3.95 .283 .339 .393 .732 12.6
1976 28 WAS NL 12 14 .462 28 28 10 2 0 228.7 251 95 16 67 78 3.74 .278 .329 .377 .705 16.4
1977 29 WAS NL 10 9 .526 36 13 4 1 2 147.7 136 65 12 42 37 3.96 .244 .298 .357 .655 8.6
1978 30 WAS NL 1 2 .333 21 0 0 0 0 40.7 50 24 3 9 17 5.31 .313 .343 .425 .768 0.9
1979 31 WAS NL 4 2 .667 21 0 0 0 1 33.0 46 15 4 6 14 4.09 .336 .359 .526 .884 1.7
1980 32 AAA   0 0 .000 29 0 0 0 1 18.3 23 12 4 11 5 5.89 .324 .415 .535 .950  
1981 33 AAA   3 2 .600 24 0 0 0 0 41.7 41 18 7 11 23 3.89 .256 .304 .450 .754  
5 Years Sim 35 43 .449 139 66 22 3 4 678.0 738 299 52 198 233 3.97 .278 .328 .389 .717 40.2
2 Years AAA 3 2 .600 53 0 0 0 1 60.0 64 30 11 22 28 4.50 .277 .340 .476 .816  
5 Years AA 48 63 .432 144 144 30 6 0 1070.0 1012 374 88 264 774 3.15 .248 .293 .366 .659  
7 Years Minors 51 65 .440 197 144 30 6 1 1130.0 1076 404 99 286 802 3.22 .249 .296 .372 .668  
Season Average 7 8 .467 27 13 4 0 0 135.6 147 59 10 39 46 3.97 .278 .328 .389 .717  
Career Highs 12 16 .667 36 28 10 2 2 228.7 255 100 17 74 87 5.31 .336 .359 .526 .884  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   579 242 45 162 167   .293 .346 .418 .764
vs LH   159 57 7 36 66   .234 .273 .305 .578
Home 21 23 .477 75 37 10 2 1 390.7 412 167 35 113 128 3.85 .272 .322 .387 .710
Away 14 20 .412 64 29 12 1 3 287.3 326 132 17 85 105 4.13 .285 .335 .391 .726
Mar/Apr 2 9 .182 24 9 2 0 1 120.3 125 55 10 39 42 4.11 .271 .328 .371 .699
May 9 8 .529 25 17 6 0 0 146.3 158 69 9 44 51 4.24 .274 .326 .375 .701
June 5 9 .357 20 15 5 3 0 134.3 125 51 11 34 43 3.42 .244 .291 .357 .649
July 3 6 .333 20 8 2 0 0 92.7 109 40 9 27 34 3.89 .299 .347 .422 .769
August 9 7 .563 26 9 3 0 2 90.0 115 49 6 27 27 4.90 .307 .353 .435 .788
Sep/Oct 7 4 .636 24 8 4 0 1 94.3 106 35 7 27 36 3.34 .288 .337 .397 .733
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1975 27 WAS NL P 33 25 228.0 14 41 0 5 1.000 2.17    
1976 28 WAS NL P 28 28 228.7 14 51 2 3 .970 2.56    
1977 29 WAS NL P 36 13 147.7 11 28 1 1 .975 2.38    
1978 30 WAS NL P 21 0 40.7 2 7 1 1 .900 1.99    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1979 31 WAS NL P 21 0 33.0 4 5 1 1 .900 2.45    
  P 139 66 678.0 45 132 5 11 .973 2.35    
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   140 66 679.0 45 133 5 11 .973 2.36    
Career Highs   36 28 228.7 14 51 2 5 1.000 2.56    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1979 31 WAS NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 0 0 0 3 0.00 .263 .263 .316 .579
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 0 0 0 3 0.00 .263 .263 .316 .579
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1975-8-16
 Complete Games
1976-9-10
 Shutouts
1976-1-2
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Allan Anderson (962)
  2. George Riley (961)
  3. Dennis Powell (960)
  4. Rick Jones (959)
  5. Don Cardwell (959)
  6. Pat Underwood (956)
  7. Jose Mesa (956)
  8. Bob Shirley (950)
  9. Tim Crews (950)
  10. Fred Kipp (948)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 36th overall pick, by Washington in 1970
Injured on 7/19/1971 with a Strained Back, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 7/5/1973 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Earned first career win on 4/27/1975
Injured on 8/3/1975 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1976, going 3-2, 0.84
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
4/3/1981: Signed a minor league contract extension with Washington
 
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