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Larry french

Larry French

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1929—1942
Starting Pitcher
BORN
November 1, 1907, in Visalia, CA
THROWS
Left-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Chicago Cubs

What Pitches Did Larry French Throw?

Forkball
Screwball
Slow Curve
Fastball
197
WINS
55.4
QUALITY START PCT
44.3
WAR
171
LOSSES
114
ERA+
30.3
WAR7
3.44
ERA
1.45
K / BB RATIO
14.4
WAR3
1187
STRIKEOUTS
1.33
WHIP
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
A professional pitcher who never refused the baseball. French threw hard early, then came back from a sore shoulder to fashion a knuckleball. He twice led the National League in shutouts.
1-TIME
ALL-STAR

Larry French Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
French
CAREER
44.3
WAR7
30.3
WAR5C
18.6
WAR3
14.4
JAWS
37.3
WAR PER SN
2.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Larry French Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
NR
CAREER
NR
LONG PEAK
NR
PRIME
NR
SHORT PEAK
NR
JAWS
NR
RANKING
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CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS