Don Larsen World Series Stats

The Don Larsen World Series stats seen below include his World Series year-by-year hitting stats, World Series fielding stats, and World Series pitching stats (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)

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Don Larsen

Don Larsen Autograph on a 1962 Topps (#33)

Don Larsen Autograph on a 1962 Topps (#33)
 

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Birth Name:   Don James Larsen
Nickname:   Night Rider
Born On:   08-07-1929  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Michigan City, Indiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Point Loma High School (San Diego, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   227
First Game:   04-18-1953 (Age 23)
Last Game:   07-07-1967
Draft:   Not Applicable
Don Larsen

Don Larsen World Series Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1955 Yankees 1 1 0 0 1 .000 11.25 0 0 0 4.0 19 5 5 5 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 -
1956 Yankees 2 2 0 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 10.2 37 1 0 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 0 -
1957 Yankees 2 1 1 1 1 .500 3.72 0 0 0 9.2 44 8 4 5 1 5 0 6 0 1 0 -
1958 Yankees 2 2 0 1 0 1.000 0.96 0 0 0 9.1 42 9 1 1 0 6 1 9 0 0 0 -
1962 Giants 3 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.86 0 0 0 2.1 11 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
5 Years 10 6 1 4 2 .667 2.75 1 1 0 36.0 153 24 11 16 3 19 1 24 0 2 0 -
Don Larsen

Don Larsen World Series Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1955 Yankees 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1956 Yankees 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1957 Yankees 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000
1958 Yankees 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000
1962 Giants 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 10 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .111 .333 .111
Don Larsen

Don Larsen World Series Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1955 Yankees P 1 1 12 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25 -
1956 Yankees P 2 2 30 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.90 -
1957 Yankees P 2 1 27 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00 -
1958 Yankees P 2 2 27 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00 -
1962 Giants P 3 0 6 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 10 6 102 5 0.5 5 2 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.32 --
5 Years 10 6 102 5 0.5 5 2 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.32 --
Don Larsen

Don Larsen World Series Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1955 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 4.50 4.50
1956 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.75 5.91 3.37
1957 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.20 5.59 4.66
1958 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.50 8.68 5.79
1962 Giants 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 7.72
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.5 9.0 1.26 6.00 4.75
Don Larsen

Don Larsen World Series Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1955 New York Yankees 18 Undetermined - Stats
1956 New York Yankees 18 $13,000.00 - Stats
1957 New York Yankees 18 $18,000.00 - Stats
1958 New York Yankees 18 Undetermined - Stats
1962 San Francisco Giants 18 Undetermined - Stats


Did you know that in the Don Larsen Miscellaneous World Series Items of Interest section seen above you can click the Stats link under the World Series label and a truly comprehensive history of that World Series will appear on your screen?

How comprehensive is our World Series data? We have box scores from every World Series game in history, line scores, Series rosters, composite team stats, trivia, a sample program, and a detailed written account of the actual Fall Classic.

The All-Star label/link in the final section only shows whether or not Don Larsen was an All-Star during the season where he appeared in the World Series (Dash=Not an All-Star | Stats=An All-Star and the link leads to the All-Star Game). Visit the main page for Don Larsen for his comprehensive regular season statistics and All-Star data.
     

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