Larry Sherry
Larry Sherry
Full name: Lawrence Sherry
Born: July 25, 1935, Los Angeles, California
First Game: April 17, 1958; Final Game: July 7, 1968
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 180
Brother of Norm Sherry
World Series MVP (1959)
Larry Sherry
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1958 LA N 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1958 LA N
1959 LA N 23 32 3 7 0 0 2 5 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 .242 .406 0.0 1959 LA N
1960 LA N Daily Splits 57 37 1 6 0 1 1 2 1 0 7 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .162 .184 .297 0.0 1960 LA N
1961 LA N Daily Splits 53 13 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 0.0 1961 LA N
1962 LA N Daily Splits 58 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .118 .167 .118 0.0 1962 LA N
1963 LA N Daily Splits 36 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .273 .222 0.0 1963 LA N
1964 DET A Daily Splits 38 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1964 DET A
1965 DET A Daily Splits 39 10 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .500 0.0 1965 DET A
1966 DET A Daily Splits 55 10 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 0.0 1966 DET A
1967 DET A Daily Splits 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1967 DET A
1967 HOU N Daily Splits 29 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1967 HOU N
1967 Total 49 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1967 Total
1968 CAL A 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 0.0 1968 CAL A
Total NL 261 113 7 18 1 1 3 8 6 0 26 1 6 0 0i 0i 3 0 0 .159 .208 .265 0.0 Total NL
Total AL 155 35 0 7 0 2 0 1 1 0 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .222 .314 0.0 Total AL
Total Splits 416 148 7 25 1 3 3 9 7 0 37 1 8 0 0i 0i 3 0 0 .169 .212 .277 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
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World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1959 LA N Daily Splits 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1959 LA N
Pitching Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
1958 LA N 5 0 0 0 1 0 4.1 10 29 0 7 6 7 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12.46 -0.2 1958 LA N
1959 LA N 23 9 1 1 10 3 94.1 75 392 9 27 23 43 5 72 2 1 1 2 0 7 2 2.19 2.1 1959 LA N
1960 LA N Daily Splits 57 3 1 0 38 7 142.1 125 622 14 65 60 82 15 114 6 2 6 6 0 15 3 9 8 14 10 3.79 0.7 1960 LA N
1961 LA N Daily Splits 53 1 0 0 34 15 94.2 90 404 10 48 41 39 9 79 3 1 6 4 0 17 5 7 4 4 4 3.90 0.3 1961 LA N
1962 LA N Daily Splits 58 0 0 0 36 11 90 81 395 8 40 32 44 5 71 4 5 6 6 1 8 2 6 6 7 3 3.20 0.4 1962 LA N
1963 LA N Daily Splits 36 3 0 0 18 3 79.2 82 349 8 43 33 24 4 47 6 5 3 4 0 9 3 5 9 2 6 3.73 -0.8 1963 LA N
1964 DET A Daily Splits 38 0 0 0 24 11 66.1 52 287 7 29 27 37 2 58 4 2 6 3 0 8 2 5 5 7 5 3.66 -0.1 1964 DET A
1965 DET A Daily Splits 39 0 0 0 21 5 78.1 71 334 5 30 27 40 10 46 10 3 6 1 1 13 1 7 3 3 6 3.10 0.6 1965 DET A
1966 DET A Daily Splits 55 0 0 0 39 20 77.2 66 331 8 38 33 36 2 63 3 5 4 3 0 7 3 6 4 8 5 3.82 -0.6 1966 DET A
1967 DET A Daily Splits 20 0 0 0 6 1 28 35 133 3 22 20 7 0 20 2 2 3 1 0 11 0 0 6 0 1 6.43 -0.5 1967 DET A
1967 HOU N Daily Splits 29 0 0 0 17 6 40.2 53 187 4 26 22 13 2 32 8 3 3 1 0 5 4 4 6 1 2 4.87 -0.8 1967 HOU N
1967 Total 49 0 0 0 23 7 68.2 88 320 7 48 42 20 2 52 10 5 6 2 0 16 4 4 12 1 3 5.50 -1.3 1967 Total
1968 CAL A Daily Splits 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 17 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 -0.1 1968 CAL A
Total NL 261 16 2 1 154 45 546 516 2378 53 256 217 252 41 417 29 17 26 24 1 54i 17i 31i 33i 35 27 3.58 1.7 Total NL
Total AL 155 0 0 0 91 37 253.1 231 1102 25 121 109 122 14 189 19 12 19 8 1 39 6 18 18 18 17 3.87 -0.7 Total AL
Total Splits 416 16 2 1 245 82 799.1 747 3480 78 377 326 374 55 606 48 29 45 32 2 93i 23i 49i 51i 53 44 3.67 1.0 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
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World Series Pitching Record World Series Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
1959 LA N Daily Splits 4 0 0 0 4 2 12.2 8 47 0 1 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 0.71 1959 LA N
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1958 LA N P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000
1959 LA N P 23 3 11 1 1 .933
1960 LA N Daily P 57 3 1 142.1 18 21 0 0 0 3 3 4 1 1.000
1961 LA N Daily P 53 1 0 94.2 8 5 3 0 0 2 4 4 0 .813
1962 LA N Daily P 58 0 0 90 2 13 0 1 0 2 3 3 0 1.000
1963 LA N Daily P 36 3 0 79.2 1 15 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 .941
1964 DET A Daily P 38 0 0 66.1 4 9 4 2 0 1 3 1 0 .765
1965 DET A Daily P 39 0 0 78.1 4 15 0 1 0 0 6 2 0 1.000
1966 DET A Daily P 55 0 0 77.2 4 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .867
1967 DET A Daily P 20 0 0 28 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .889
1967 HOU N Daily P 29 0 0 40.2 4 9 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 .929
1967 Total P 49 0 0 68.2 7 14 2 1 0 2 0 5 0 .913
1968 CAL A Daily P 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total P 416 7i 1i 700.2i 51 113 13 9 0i 11i 22i 20i 3i .927
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1959 LA N Daily P 4 0 0 12.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1953).
Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Lou Johnson and
$10000 (April 9, 1964 ).
Traded by Detroit Tigers to Houston Astros in exchange for Jim Landis (June 29,
1967 ).
Released by Houston Astros (April 2, 1968 ).
Signed by California Angels (July 1, 1968 ).
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