Bio
- Debut
- 1958
- World Series MVP
- 1959
Bio
- Debut
- 1958
- World Series MVP
- 1959
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 416
- W
- 53
- L
- 44
- ERA
- 3.67
- IP
- 799.1
- K
- 606
- BB
- 374
- WHIP
- 1.40
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | 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. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | LAD | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12.46 | 4.1 | 2 | 7 | 3.92 |
| 1959 | LAD | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2.19 | 94.1 | 72 | 43 | 1.25 |
| 1960 | LAD | 57 | 14 | 10 | 3.79 | 142.1 | 114 | 82 | 1.45 |
| 1961 | LAD | 53 | 4 | 4 | 3.90 | 94.2 | 79 | 39 | 1.36 |
| 1962 | LAD | 58 | 7 | 3 | 3.20 | 90.0 | 71 | 44 | 1.39 |
| 1963 | LAD | 36 | 2 | 6 | 3.73 | 79.2 | 47 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 1964 | DET | 38 | 7 | 5 | 3.66 | 66.1 | 58 | 37 | 1.34 |
| 1965 | DET | 39 | 3 | 6 | 3.10 | 78.1 | 46 | 40 | 1.42 |
| 1966 | DET | 55 | 8 | 5 | 3.82 | 77.2 | 63 | 36 | 1.31 |
| 1967 |  DET/HOU | 49 | 1 | 3 | 5.50 | 68.2 | 52 | 20 | 1.57 |
| 1968 | LAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.00 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 4
- W
- 2
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 0.75
- IP
- 12.0
- K
- 5
- BB
- 2
- WHIP
- 0.83
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 2
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 6.8
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | LAD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | LAD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | DET/HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Larry Sherry's career stats?
Larry Sherry played 11 seasons for the Dodgers, the Tigers and the Angels. He had 53 wins and 606 strikeouts with a 3.67 ERA over 799.1 innings. His best season was 1960: 14 wins, a 3.79 ERA and 114 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 1 postseason, 1958 to 1968
Larry Sherry finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Championships ×2
- 1959 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers
- 1963 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers
Awards
All-time career rank
- 229th in saves (82)
Among the 8,943 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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