Larry
Anderson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 3, 1952 in Usa, CA, MAYWOOD
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 21 BSN NL   8 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5
1975 22 BSN NL   8 5 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 4
1976 23 BSN NL   8 5 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1977 24 CLE AL   8 5 6 6 4 5 4 5 5 5
1978 25 CLE AL   8 5 6 6 4 5 4 5 5 5
1979 26 CLE AL   8 6 6 6 4 5 4 5 5 5
1980 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 8 7 7 7 4 4 4 5 6 6
1981 28 CLE AL $ 300,000 8 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5
1982 29 CLE AL $ 300,000 8 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 5 5
1983 30 CLE AL $ 300,000 8 6 7 7 4 4 4 5 5 5
1984 31 CLE AL $ 350,000 7 6 7 6 3 4 4 4 4 4
1985 32 CLE AL $ 350,000 7 6 7 6 3 4 4 3 4 4
1986 33 CLE AL $ 350,000 6 6 6 6 3 4 4 3 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 5 5 5 3 4 4 3 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 8 7 7 7 4 5 4 5 6 6
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
1974 21 AA   3 4 .429 70 0 0 0 7 56.3 48 24 5 28 40 3.83 .241 .335 .372 .707  
1975 22 AA   11 8 .579 25 25 3 0 0 177.3 131 50 11 58 183 2.54 .203 .269 .297 .566  
1976 23 AA   10 10 .500 23 23 3 1 0 156.0 138 58 13 56 146 3.35 .234 .301 .343 .644  
1977 24 AA   10 9 .526 30 30 4 2 0 220.3 150 50 6 73 206 2.04 .191 .260 .257 .517  
1978 25 AA   13 9 .591 31 31 5 4 0 225.0 161 70 14 68 221 2.80 .197 .258 .294 .552  
1979 26 AA   17 2 .895 31 31 2 2 0 229.7 150 49 8 76 209 1.92 .183 .252 .245 .497  
1980 27 CLE AL 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 6.3 4 4 2 4 2 5.69 .190 .346 .476 .822 0.0
    AA   3 4 .429 39 0 0 0 0 75.3 54 27 5 35 89 3.23 .198 .289 .278 .567  
1981 28 CLE AL 4 3 .571 51 0 0 0 3 119.0 111 55 9 59 60 4.16 .247 .335 .379 .713 5.8
1982 29 CLE AL 2 1 .667 32 0 0 0 10 33.7 29 19 5 17 24 5.08 .230 .329 .389 .718 2.2
1983 30 CLE AL 0 2 .000 17 0 0 0 2 35.0 34 16 4 9 16 4.11 .262 .305 .362 .667 1.6
1984 31 CLE AL 2 2 .500 12 5 0 0 1 30.3 38 12 2 12 17 3.56 .306 .365 .379 .744 1.6
1985 32 CLE AL 2 2 .500 30 0 0 0 1 53.7 56 37 11 26 32 6.21 .268 .351 .483 .835 0.0
1986 33 AAA   6 12 .333 26 26 0 0 0 165.7 144 82 17 97 155 4.45 .233 .338 .366 .704  
6 Years Sim 10 11 .476 145 5 0 0 17 278.0 272 143 33 127 151 4.63 .257 .337 .400 .738 11.2
1 Years AAA 6 12 .333 26 26 0 0 0 165.7 144 82 17 97 155 4.45 .233 .338 .366 .704  
7 Years AA 67 46 .593 249 140 17 9 7 1140.0 832 328 62 394 1094 2.59 .201 .271 .287 .558  
8 Years Minors 73 58 .557 275 166 17 9 7 1305.6 976 410 79 491 1249 2.83 .206 .280 .298 .578  
Season Average 1 1 .500 24 0 0 0 2 46.3 45 23 5 21 25 4.63 .257 .337 .400 .738  
Career Highs 4 3 .667 51 5 0 0 10 119.0 111 55 11 59 60 6.21 .306 .365 .483 .835  
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   136 76 20 61 84   .242 .317 .399 .716
vs LH   136 67 13 66 67   .273 .358 .402 .760
Home 7 2 .778 68 1 0 0 9 131.0 114 64 14 59 66 4.40 .237 .320 .374 .695
Away 3 9 .250 77 4 0 0 8 147.0 158 79 19 68 85 4.84 .273 .350 .422 .772
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 6 49.3 50 29 7 20 19 5.29 .263 .333 .442 .775
May 0 1 .000 27 0 0 0 3 47.3 51 29 9 19 28 5.52 .279 .347 .481 .827
June 2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 4 52.0 62 31 4 21 27 5.37 .297 .361 .402 .763
July 3 2 .600 25 0 0 0 2 46.3 35 20 4 33 26 3.89 .208 .338 .327 .666
August 1 3 .250 18 0 0 0 1 37.0 24 15 4 17 20 3.65 .186 .281 .341 .622
Sep/Oct 2 3 .400 19 5 0 0 1 46.0 50 19 5 17 31 3.72 .278 .340 .383 .723
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1980 27 CLE AL P 3 0 6.3 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.84    
1981 28 CLE AL P 51 0 119.0 3 22 0 2 1.000 1.89    
1982 29 CLE AL P 32 0 33.7 5 3 0 1 1.000 2.14    
1983 30 CLE AL P 17 0 35.0 3 5 0 2 1.000 2.06    
1984 31 CLE AL P 12 5 30.3 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.78    
1985 32 CLE AL P 30 0 53.7 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.01    
Career Totals   145 5 278.0 14 41 0 7 1.000 1.78    
Career Highs   51 5 119.0 5 22 0 2 1.000 2.84    
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
1980 27 CLE AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 1 1 0 1 0 6.77 .200 .333 .200 .533
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 1 1 0 1 0 6.77 .200 .333 .200 .533
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History
Drafted in 6th round, 103rd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1974
Injured on 5/29/1975 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Boston (N) to Cleveland (A) on 2/1/1977 (Going to CLE: P Larry Anderson. Going to BSN: P Danny Frisella)
Earned first career win on 4/13/1981
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/24/1984 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/30/1986 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4 weeks