Don Larsen 1956 Game by Game Pitching Logs

Don Larsen pitched in 38 Major League games during the 1956 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Larsen pitched in, specifically relating to his 1956 pitching statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Larsen started that game. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He did it (perfect game) with a tremendous assortment of pitches that seemed to have five forward speeds, including a slow one that ought to have been equipped with backup lights." - Shirley Povich in Washington Post (1956)
Don Larsen 1956 Game by Game Pitching Logs

In Chronological Order / Don Larsen Stats

04-17-1956 *at Senators1004.009.06644330000
04-22-1956 *vs Red Sox0005.274.20544030000
04-27-1956 *at Red Sox1003.579.05612040000
 April 1956 Totals
2 0 0 3.57 22.2 11 17 9 10 3 10 0 0 0 0
05-03-1956 *vs Athletics0005.181.20655100000
05-05-1956vs Athletics0004.782.01000000000
05-09-1956 *vs Indians0005.405.12355120000
05-13-1956 *vs Orioles1004.665.00402030000
05-18-1956at White Sox0004.971.10122020000
05-21-1956 *at Athletics0005.261.13322120000
05-26-1956at Orioles0005.012.03200000000
05-29-1956 *vs Red Sox0105.651.21344120000
05-31-1956vs Senators0005.641.20311130000
 May 1956 Totals
1 1 0 5.64 22.0 10 25 19 21 5 14 0 0 0 0
06-03-1956 *vs Tigers0005.577.03444150000
06-09-1956 *vs Indians0005.565.05435240000
06-13-1956vs White Sox0005.461.00000010000
06-18-1956at Tigers1005.066.13311110000
06-22-1956at White Sox0004.912.01000010000
06-24-1956at White Sox0004.647.22322150000
06-29-1956vs Senators0004.620.10000000000
 June 1956 Totals
1 0 0 4.62 29.1 14 14 10 12 5 17 0 0 0 0
07-04-1956 *at Red Sox1004.527.24934050000
07-14-1956 *vs Indians0004.643.20533120000
07-18-1956vs Tigers0004.573.13511030000
07-22-1956vs Athletics0004.405.16511030000
07-26-1956at White Sox1004.236.01511020000
07-31-1956at Indians0004.161.21000000000
 July 1956 Totals
2 0 0 4.16 27.2 15 29 9 10 1 15 0 0 0 0
08-02-1956at Indians0004.004.03200010000
08-04-1956at Tigers0104.230.20133120000
08-07-1956 *at Red Sox0103.8710.01401030000
08-12-1956 *vs Orioles1003.739.07622140000
08-16-1956 *vs Red Sox0103.629.05422140000
08-21-1956 *vs Indians0103.692.12522010000
08-23-1956vs White Sox0003.798.08955110000
08-26-1956vs Tigers0003.910.10222010000
 August 1956 Totals
1 4 0 3.91 43.1 26 33 16 17 4 17 0 0 0 0
09-03-1956 *vs Orioles1003.689.010400080000
09-07-1956vs Senators0003.661.00000010000
09-14-1956 *at Tigers1003.519.04411030000
09-22-1956 *at Red Sox1003.398.27411170000
09-28-1956 *vs Red Sox1003.267.06300040000
 1956 Yearly Totals 11 5 0 3.26 179.2 103 133 65 72 19 96 0 0 0 0
 
 
Don Larsen 1956 World Series Pitching Logs

In Chronological Order / Don Larsen Stats

10-05-1956at Dodgers0000.001.20104040000
10-08-1956vs Dodgers0000.009.07000000000
 World Series Totals
0 0 0 0.00 10.2 7 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
Don Larsen 1956 Game by Game Pitching Logs


Did you know that Don Larsen pitched 22 games at home, had an ERA of 4.24, pitched 93.1 innings, allowed 80 hits, had 44 earned runs, 48 runs, and 11 home runs, walked 55 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times?

On the road, Don Larsen pitched 16 games, had an ERA of 2.20, pitched 86.1 innings, allowed 53 hits, had 21 earned runs, 24 runs, and 8 home runs, walked 41 batters (0 intentionally), threw 0 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times.

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