Frank Lary
Frank Strong Lary
Born: April 10, 1930
Northport, AL USA
Deceased: 2017
Northport, AL USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
College: University of Alabama
Career: 1954-1965
Minor League Statistics
Frank Lary compiled a career record of 128 wins and 116 losses in his 362-game career with the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, Milwaukee Braves and Chicago White Sox. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 1955 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 15 | .483 | 3.10 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 235.0 | 232 | 100 | 81 | 10 | 89 | 3 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 997 |
| 1956 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 21 | 13 | .618 | 3.15 | 41 | 38 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 294.0 | 289 | 116 | 103 | 20 | 116 | 4 | 165 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1269 |
| 1957 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 11 | 16 | .407 | 3.98 | 40 | 35 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 237.7 | 250 | 111 | 105 | 23 | 72 | 9 | 107 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1012 |
| 1958 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 16 | 15 | .516 | 2.90 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 260.3 | 249 | 91 | 84 | 20 | 68 | 4 | 131 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1085 |
| 1959 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 17 | 10 | .630 | 3.55 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 223.0 | 225 | 109 | 88 | 23 | 46 | 4 | 137 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 931 |
| 1960 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 15 | 15 | .500 | 3.51 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 274.3 | 262 | 125 | 107 | 25 | 62 | 3 | 149 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 1148 |
| 1961 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 23 | 9 | .719 | 3.24 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 275.3 | 252 | 117 | 99 | 24 | 66 | 2 | 146 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1127 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.74 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 | 98 | 59 | 51 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 363 |
| 1963 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.27 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 107.3 | 90 | 40 | 39 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 433 |
| 1964 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.00 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 90 |
| 1964 | NL | New York Mets | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.55 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 57.3 | 62 | 33 | 29 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 243 |
| 1964 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.38 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 1965 | NL | New York Mets | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.98 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.3 | 48 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 230 |
| 1965 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.05 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26.7 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| Totals | 128 | 116 | .525 | 3.49 | 350 | 292 | 30 | 126 | 21 | 11 | 2162.3 | 2123 | 960 | 838 | 197 | 616 | 35 | 1099 | 97 | 7 | 47 | 9107 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 36 | 91 | 82 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 | .195 | .233 | .220 | .452 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 41 | 119 | 103 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25 | .184 | .239 | .233 | .472 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1957 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 40 | 84 | 73 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .123 | .147 | .151 | .297 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 39 | 100 | 88 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 | .170 | .198 | .239 | .436 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 32 | 92 | 80 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | .125 | .167 | .200 | .367 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 39 | 108 | 93 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | .183 | .240 | .312 | .552 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 42 | 115 | 108 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | .231 | .259 | .278 | .537 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .167 | .231 | .250 | .481 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 16 | 38 | 35 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .229 | .250 | .286 | .536 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | NL | New York Mets | 13 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .118 | .286 | .118 | .403 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | NL | New York Mets | 14 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 362 | 828 | 734 | 68 | 130 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 211 | .177 | .219 | .234 | .453 | 172 | 16 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 3 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1955 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 36 | 31 | 235.0 | 14 | 46 | 3 | 4 | .952 | 2.298 | 1.667 |
| 1956 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 41 | 38 | 294.0 | 15 | 45 | 3 | 3 | .952 | 1.837 | 1.463 |
| 1957 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 40 | 35 | 237.7 | 14 | 43 | 1 | 4 | .983 | 2.158 | 1.425 |
| 1958 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 39 | 34 | 260.3 | 20 | 39 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 2.040 | 1.513 |
| 1959 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 32 | 32 | 223.0 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 1 | .942 | 1.978 | 1.531 |
| 1960 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 38 | 36 | 274.3 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 2 | .927 | 1.673 | 1.342 |
| 1961 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 36 | 36 | 275.3 | 32 | 55 | 1 | 5 | .989 | 2.844 | 2.417 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 17 | 14 | 80.0 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 1.688 | .882 |
| 1963 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 16 | 14 | 107.3 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.354 | 2.500 |
| 1964 | NL | New York Mets | P | 13 | 8 | 57.3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.198 | 1.077 |
| 1964 | AL | Detroit Tigers | P | 6 | 4 | 18.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | .167 |
| 1964 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | P | 5 | 2 | 12.3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 6.568 | 1.800 |
| 1965 | NL | New York Mets | P | 14 | 7 | 57.3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 2.669 | 1.214 |
| 1965 | AL | Chicago White Sox | P | 14 | 1 | 26.7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.025 | .429 |
| Totals | 350 | 292 | 2162.3 | 174 | 351 | 21 | 23 | .962 | 2.185 | 1.500 |
Awards
1961 - AL Gold Glove P
1961 - AL TSN All-Star P
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
