Don Larsen vs Luke Walker

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Don Larsen and Luke Walker compared on their MLB careers: Don Larsen played 14 seasons, 1953 to 1967, Luke Walker 9 seasons, 1965 to 1974. Don Larsen has 81 wins to Luke Walker's 45. Don Larsen won 2 titles, Luke Walker won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Don Larsen and Luke Walker career totals
412GP243
81W45
91L47
3.8ERA3.6
1,548IP824.2
849K558
725BB408
1.4WHIP1.4
26SV9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Don Larsen and Luke Walker postseason
10GP3
0R0
24H11

Titles and awards

  • Don Larsen: 2 championships; World Series MVP
  • Luke Walker: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Don Larsen and Luke Walker season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st19537124.161965000.00
2nd19543214.371966014.50
3rd1955923.061968032.04
4th19561153.261969463.64
5th19571043.7419701563.04
6th1958963.0719711083.55
7th1959674.331972463.40
8th19601105.3819737124.65
9th1961824.131974554.99
10th1962544.38————
11th1963773.05————
12th1964492.45————
13th1965122.88————
14th1967009.00————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA