P Larry Gifford #4
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P LARRY GIFFORD #4 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/09/1940
Born in:Jackson, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 13th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1962 Tacoma - A 21 12 12 4 3 0 2.14 84.0 80 25 20 2 12 51 0 0 1.10 .297 2.69 2.0 159
1962 Cedar Rapids - A 21 5 5 0 4 0 8.75 23.2 28 27 23 3 22 22 0 0 2.11 .329 5.23 0.0 48
1963 Cedar Rapids - A 22 11 11 1 6 0 3.53 74.0 53 29 29 5 53 59 0 0 1.43 .254 4.04 1.1 117
1963 Oklahoma City - AA 22 17 17 2 8 0 5.38 105.1 104 69 63 9 61 80 2 0 1.57 .304 3.91 1.1 71
1964 Oklahoma City - AA 23 15 15 5 6 0 4.58 92.1 93 49 47 3 46 64 0 0 1.51 .323 3.08 2.3 88
1964 Fort Wayne - AAA 23 15 15 2 5 0 2.84 95.0 84 34 30 5 43 65 0 0 1.34 .278 4.09 1.3 141
1965 Cedar Rapids - A 24 73 0 7 7 7 5.32 113.1 120 73 67 9 80 109 0 0 1.76 .343 4.28 0.4 80
1965 Austin - AA 24 11 0 2 0 1 3.57 17.2 14 7 7 1 10 15 0 0 1.36 .277 3.71 0.2 118
1966 Cedar Rapids - A 25 15 0 1 2 1 2.95 21.1 15 8 7 3 14 23 0 0 1.36 .235 4.35 -0.2 113
1966 Austin - AA 25 18 0 1 0 4 2.51 28.2 21 9 8 1 18 28 0 0 1.36 .274 3.59 0.3 171
1966 Oklahoma City - AAA 25 25 0 2 2 2 3.12 43.1 31 15 15 3 21 29 0 0 1.20 .231 4.28 0.1 129
1967 Austin - AA 26 74 0 6 6 5 5.42 116.1 120 80 70 10 75 110 0 0 1.68 .325 4.41 0.7 85
1968 Cedar Rapids - A 27 58 0 5 3 5 2.10 85.2 66 24 20 2 40 85 0 0 1.24 .283 2.30 1.2 141
1968 Austin - AA 27 18 0 3 2 2 2.89 28.0 20 10 9 2 17 26 0 0 1.32 .257 4.02 0.2 146
1969 Tacoma - A 28 13 0 1 0 0 0.57 15.2 6 1 1 1 1 25 0 0 0.45 .185 1.58 0.6 826
1969 Cedar Rapids - A 28 20 0 2 2 2 2.04 35.1 25 13 8 1 18 30 0 0 1.22 .242 2.61 0.4 150
1969 Austin - AA 28 32 0 4 1 2 4.09 50.2 51 29 23 5 33 57 0 0 1.66 .329 3.96 0.1 94
1970 Tacoma - A 29 28 0 2 4 4 3.18 45.1 42 17 16 3 26 67 0 0 1.50 .382 3.07 0.8 137
1970 Cedar Rapids - A 29 34 0 1 3 2 1.73 41.2 37 10 8 1 18 43 0 0 1.32 .333 2.53 0.8 209
1970 Dayton - AA 29 11 0 0 1 1 2.81 16.0 20 5 5 1 5 13 0 0 1.56 .380 3.01 0.4 178
1971 San Bernardino - A 30 20 0 3 1 2 4.50 26.0 22 13 13 2 17 29 0 0 1.50 .328 4.24 0.1 90
1971 Fresno - A 30 10 0 1 0 0 4.02 15.2 15 7 7 0 13 26 0 0 1.79 .429 1.99 0.5 107
1971 Total - A 30 30 0 4 1 2 4.32 41.2 37 20 20 2 30 55 0 0 1.61 .365 3.40 0.6 96
1971 Albany - A 30 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.09 .250 2.04 0.1 999
1971 Dubuque - A 30 35 0 4 1 2 5.06 53.1 60 33 30 6 32 55 0 0 1.72 .360 4.08 -0.2 70
1971 Total - A 30 37 0 4 1 2 4.74 57.0 62 33 30 6 34 59 0 0 1.68 .354 3.95 -0.1 75
1972 Eugene - A 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1972 Stockton - A 31 10 0 0 1 1 1.98 13.2 11 4 3 2 9 13 0 0 1.46 .250 5.13 -0.1 208
1972 Winston-Salem - A 31 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.33 .000 1.08 0.1 999
1972 Norfolk - A 31 3 0 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 8 5 3 0 2 8 0 0 1.88 .444 0.87 0.2 67
1972 Total - A 31 16 0 1 1 1 2.42 22.1 19 9 6 2 12 26 0 0 1.39 .288 3.49 0.2 154
1972 Worcester - A 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.00 .500 0.00 0.1 999
1972 Providence - A 31 4 0 0 1 0 3.86 7.0 9 3 3 0 8 7 0 0 2.43 .409 3.22 0.1 94
1972 Peoria - A 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1.00 .167 2.04 0.1 999
1972 Wichita - A 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.50 .000 3.54 0.0 999
1972 Madison - A 31 18 0 1 1 0 6.67 29.2 27 23 22 2 24 43 0 0 1.72 .379 3.44 0.3 58
1972 Total - A 31 25 0 1 2 0 5.27 42.2 38 26 25 2 35 56 0 0 1.71 .360 3.23 0.5 72
1973 Vancouver - A 32 4 4 1 1 0 2.25 24.0 16 6 6 1 11 32 0 0 1.12 .294 2.66 0.9 192
1973 Spokane - A 32 3 3 0 1 0 5.30 18.2 19 12 11 1 10 22 0 0 1.55 .367 3.39 0.5 84
1973 Tampa - A 32 5 5 2 3 0 3.11 37.2 24 16 13 0 28 43 2 1 1.38 .261 3.26 0.8 125
1973 Greenville - A 32 2 2 0 1 0 2.08 17.1 13 4 4 1 8 21 1 0 1.21 .286 2.88 0.5 185
1973 Total - A 32 14 14 3 6 0 3.13 97.2 72 38 34 3 57 118 3 1 1.32 .295 3.07 2.7 132
1973 Davenport - A 32 1 1 1 0 0 4.05 6.2 4 3 3 0 3 7 0 0 1.05 .250 3.01 0.2 99
1973 Gary - A 32 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 5.1 3 2 2 0 4 5 0 0 1.31 .250 4.25 0.1 130
1973 Springfield - A 32 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 0 7 0 0 1.00 .308 3.11 0.1 116
1973 Total - A 32 3 3 2 0 0 3.71 17.0 12 7 7 1 7 19 0 0 1.12 .268 3.43 0.4 112
Total EA 11 0 0 1 1 2.81 16.0 20 5 5 1 5 13 0 0 1.56 .380 3.01 177.9
Total HL 274 19 24 29 19 3.98 500.0 444 247 221 33 311 492 0 0 1.51 .307 3.57 96.4
Total MAL 7 0 0 1 0 2.31 11.2 12 3 3 0 10 13 0 0 1.89 .375 2.57 156.1
Total SEL 12 7 3 4 0 2.84 63.1 45 25 20 1 39 76 3 1 1.33 .280 2.85 133.7
Total COW 101 19 12 11 7 2.85 243.1 211 85 77 12 99 266 0 0 1.27 .319 3.00 140.8
Total LSA 185 32 23 23 14 4.65 439.0 423 253 227 31 260 380 2 0 1.56 .311 3.85 88.6
Total CL 40 15 4 7 2 2.93 138.1 115 49 45 8 64 94 0 0 1.29 .264 4.15 137.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Cedar Rapids - A P 5 5 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 23.2 1.90 +0.0 .974
1962 Tacoma - A P 12 12 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 84.0 1.29 +0.1 1.116
1963 Oklahoma City - AA P 17 17 7 11 0 20 2 .900 105.1 1.54 -3.3 .830
1963 Cedar Rapids - A P 11 11 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 74.0 0.85 +1.0 .977
1964 Fort Wayne - AAA P 15 15 3 8 2 12 1 .917 95.0 1.04 +1.5 1.333
1964 Oklahoma City - AA P 15 15 3 8 0 12 1 .917 92.1 1.07 -1.0 1.049
1965 Austin - AA P 11 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 17.2 0.51 +0.2 1.039
1965 Cedar Rapids - A P 72 0 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 113.1 0.95 -1.8 1.030
1966 Oklahoma City - AAA P 25 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 43.1 0.83 +0.4 1.000
1966 Austin - AA P 18 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 28.2 0.94 +0.1 .501
1966 Cedar Rapids - A P 15 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 +0.5 1.040
1967 Austin - AA P 73 0 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 116.1 0.93 +0.8 .936
1968 Austin - AA P 18 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 28.0 0.64 -0.3 1.039
1968 Cedar Rapids - A P 58 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 85.2 0.32 +0.5 2.062
1969 Austin - AA P 32 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 50.2 0.71 -0.1 1.033
1969 Cedar Rapids - A P 20 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 35.1 0.76 -1.4 1.047
1969 Tacoma - A P 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 +0.2 1.047
1970 Dayton - AA P 11 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.4 1.021
1970 Cedar Rapids - A P 34 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 41.2 1.73 +0.5 1.250
1970 Tacoma - A P 28 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 45.1 0.79 +0.2 .000
1971 Dubuque - A P 35 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 53.1 1.35 -0.7 .900
1971 Albany - A P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.4 1.062
1971 San Bernardino - A P 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 26.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1971 Fresno - A P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.2 0.00 -0.4 .000
1972 Madison - A P 18 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 29.2 0.61 -1.1 .686
1972 Peoria - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1972 Wichita - A P 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.029
1972 Worcester - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Providence - A P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.4 1.069
1972 Winston-Salem - A P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.2 1.042
1972 Norfolk - A P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.1 1.042
1972 Stockton - A P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1972 Eugene - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Gary - A P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.2 .000
1973 Springfield - A P 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 5.0 3.60 -0.5 .509
1973 Davenport - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Greenville - A P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 17.1 0.52 +0.1 .000
1973 Tampa - A P 5 5 0 3 0 4 1 .750 37.2 0.72 -0.4 .699
1973 Spokane - A P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 18.2 1.45 -0.1 1.026
1973 Vancouver - A P 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 24.0 0.38 +0.4 .000
TOTAL P 628 92 46 108 8 162 8 .951 1411.2 0.98 -5.2 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Chicago Chiefs, out of college Bluegrass State
10/13/1962 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
03/15/1963 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
04/08/1963 Named the #47 prospect in the FABL
07/04/1963 Named the #45 prospect in the FABL
09/23/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Oklahoma City Chiefs!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
09/20/1965 Wins the 1965 Championship with the Austin Violets!
10/08/1965 Injured (flu-like symptoms),out for one week.
06/18/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Heartland League All-Star Game.
08/23/1970 Released by the Chicago organization.
09/01/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
08/01/1971 Released by the Dallas organization.
08/10/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
04/05/1972 Released by the New York organization.
04/16/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
06/18/1972 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
06/21/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
06/28/1972 Released by the San Francisco organization.
07/05/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Mavericks organization.
07/13/1972 Released by the Kansas City organization.
07/25/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
08/03/1972 Released by the New York organization.
08/14/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Clippers organization.
04/05/1973 Released by the Baltimore organization.
04/17/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Comets organization.
05/07/1973 Released by the Houston organization.
05/16/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/04/1973 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
06/14/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
06/18/1973 Released by the Chicago organization.
06/24/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
07/10/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/28/1973 Released by the Seattle organization.
08/27/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
09/29/1973 Wins the 1973 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Vancouver Mounties!
10/01/1973 Released by the Toronto organization.
11/08/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
04/04/1974 Released by the Washington organization.
09/19/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
10/03/1974 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/20/1974 Retired from professional baseball.
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