Larry Fritz, baseball player, 1975-1975

Larry Fritz

Born: 2/14/1949 in East Chicago, IN, USA

Died: 7/22/2010 in Munster, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1975-05-30 | Final Game: 1975-05-30

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Laurence Joseph Fritz

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Biography

Larry Fritz was a professional baseball player born in 1949, whose career was marked by a brief appearance in Major League Baseball. He played as a position player, making his debut on May 30, 1975. Despite the anticipation that often accompanies a player's entry into the league, Fritz’s time on the field was limited to just a single game, during which he did not record any hits, runs batted in, or stolen bases, concluding his career with a batting average of .0. Fritz's time in the majors came during an era characterized by a variety of significant shifts in the game, including the emergence of more powerful hitters and an evolving style of play. Though his career did not yield notable statistics, his journey reflects the experiences of many players who aspired to reach the pinnacle of professional baseball. His brief stint serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by aspiring athletes in a highly competitive environment.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.701 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1975 PHI NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Career Games by Position

Position Games

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Arizona State University Tempe AZ 1969