Don Larsen
Pitcher
1953—1967
New York Yankees
1956, 1958 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
BORN
August 7, 1929, in Michigan City, IN
DIED
January 1, 2020
ARM
Right-Handed
HEIGHT
6'4
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
24%
12.5
WAR
99
ERA +
81
WINS
12.2
WAR7
3.94
FIP
91
LOSSES
7.4
WAR5C
8.4
HITS PER 9 IP
3.78
ERA
7.8
WAR3
K / BB PER 9 IP
849
STRIKEOUTS
1.6
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AS P
23
SAVES
Is Don Larsen in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Don Larsen rank all-time among pitchers?
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*Only the top 100 pitchers are ranked. Pitchers who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.