NAME     : Dave Laroche
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 5/14/1948
  AGE      : 32
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 210
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Middle Reliever
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $5,600,000 through 1982
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : .930)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : *
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 8
  Avoiding Hits        : 8  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 7
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  At Home        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Away           0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1970   4.73  3  1  6  52  0   0  51.1  27  24  39  MIL
  1971   4.89  5  9 36  76  0   0  81.0  44  44  68  MIL
  1972   4.09  5  3  1 100  0   0 112.1  51  48  84  MIL
  1973   3.43  3  6  2  82  0   0  81.1  31  27  70  MIL
  1974   4.29 11  2  5  96  0   0  98.2  47  51  94  MIL
  1975   5.66  5  6  1  85  0   0  82.2  52  42  75  MIL
  1976   4.86  5  6  0  83  0   0  87.0  47  39  76  MIL
  1977   3.33  3  4  0 101  0   0 105.1  39  35  96  MIL
  1978   4.04  4  4  4  57  0   0  62.1  28  23  50  SD
  1979   3.42  6  7  3  83  0   0  94.2  36  32  63  SD
  1980   3.54  6  7  7  93  0   0 104.1  41  29  89  SD
 
  Total ERA   : 4.15
  Total Wins  : 56
  Total Losses: 55
  Total Saves : 65
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 0
  Total K's   : 804
  Total BB's  : 394
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/16/1978 to a 5-year deal worth $5,600,000 per year...