Larry Dovel
Larry Ward Dovel Sr.
Born: September 25, 1939
Deceased: June 20, 1993
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Career: 1959-1966
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Larry Dovel compiled a career record of 52 wins and 54 losses and a 4.47 ERA in his 191-game pitching career with the Geneva Redlegs, Tampa Tarpons, Topeka Reds, Columbia Reds, Rocky Mount Leafs, Macon Peaches, San Diego Padres, Knoxville Smokies and Peninsula Grays. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1966 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.20 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 71.0 | 71 | 49 | 41 | 5 | 60 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.01 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 137.0 | 103 | 74 | 61 | 5 | 86 | 120 | 7 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| 1961 | D | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.41 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 37.0 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | 2 | 4 | .333 | 8.23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 35.0 | 39 | 34 | 32 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38.7 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.40 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 70.0 | 67 | 56 | 42 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 10 | 6 | .625 | 3.38 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 157.0 | 125 | 70 | 59 | 12 | 99 | 3 | 137 | 9 | 0 | 13 | |||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5.26 | 32 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 137.0 | 128 | 82 | 80 | 22 | 89 | 5 | 110 | 6 | 0 | 14 | |||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5.04 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 94 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 83 | 6 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.57 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 58.0 | 55 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Peninsula Grays | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.95 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 43 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 52 | 54 | .491 | 4.47 | 191 | 129 | 5 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 886.7 | 786 | 510 | 440 | 66 | 621 | 20 | 758 | 44 | 1 | 83 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | 12 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .154 | .214 | .231 | .445 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | 20 | 57 | 47 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .213 | .288 | .277 | .565 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | 12 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .267 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | D | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 8 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 30 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .208 | .321 | .208 | .530 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 38 | 74 | 62 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 24 | .145 | .243 | .161 | .404 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 34 | 54 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .111 | .216 | .111 | .327 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | 44 | 63 | 58 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .138 | .164 | .155 | .319 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Peninsula Grays | 13 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 20 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .345 | .345 | .448 | .793 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 242 | 398 | 350 | 30 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 99 | .171 | .230 | .211 | .441 | 74 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | P | 12 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.333 |
| 1960 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | P | 18 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.611 |
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | D | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | P | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .379 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .840 |
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | P | 32 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .944 | .531 |
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | P | 30 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .400 |
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | P | 11 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .636 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Peninsula Grays | P | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 |
| Totals | 185 | 41 | 75 | 7 | 2 | .943 | .627 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1960 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1961 | D | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN | ||
| 1961 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Topeka Reds | CIN | ||
| 1961 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1962 | B | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | CIN | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CIN | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CIN | ||
| 1964 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CIN | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | CHN | ||
| 1966 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Grays | CIN |
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