Larry Sherry
Los Angeles Dodgers 1958–1963; Detroit Tigers 1964–1967; Houston Astros 1967; California Angels 1968
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.4 |
| 1959 | 23 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .242 | .406 | .649 | 59.5 | 65.0 | .284 | 3.3 |
| 1960 | 57 | 41 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .184 | .297 | .482 | 17.0 | 27.2 | .214 | 1.7 |
| 1961 | 53 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .154 | .421 | 22.4 | 15.4 | .220 | 1.1 |
| 1962 | 58 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | -24.2 | -20.3 | .143 | 1.5 |
| 1963 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .222 | .495 | 61.4 | 50.0 | .254 | 0.2 |
| 1964 | 38 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -133.2 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.5 |
| 1965 | 39 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .500 | .864 | 148.1 | 142.4 | .389 | 1.3 |
| 1966 | 55 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 | 191.3 | 181.2 | .443 | 0.7 |
| 1967 | 49 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -127.4 | -100.0 | .000 | -1.3 |
| 1968 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.1 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4.3 | 12.46 | 3.923 | 4.15 | 7.12 | 170.6 | 33.5 | -0.4 |
| 1959 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 23 | 43 | 72 | 9 | 94.3 | 2.19 | 1.251 | 6.87 | 3.77 | 90.6 | 189.6 | 3.3 |
| 1960 | 57 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 125 | 60 | 82 | 114 | 14 | 142.3 | 3.79 | 1.454 | 7.21 | 4.18 | 106.9 | 103.1 | 1.7 |
| 1961 | 53 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 41 | 39 | 79 | 10 | 94.7 | 3.90 | 1.363 | 7.51 | 3.73 | 91.9 | 104.2 | 1.1 |
| 1962 | 58 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 32 | 44 | 71 | 8 | 90.0 | 3.20 | 1.389 | 7.10 | 3.96 | 104.6 | 118.5 | 1.5 |
| 1963 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 33 | 24 | 47 | 8 | 79.7 | 3.73 | 1.331 | 5.31 | 3.68 | 119.9 | 82.3 | 0.2 |
| 1964 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 27 | 37 | 58 | 7 | 66.3 | 3.66 | 1.342 | 7.87 | 3.89 | 106.1 | 100.2 | 0.5 |
| 1965 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 27 | 40 | 46 | 5 | 78.3 | 3.10 | 1.417 | 5.29 | 3.62 | 103.8 | 112.6 | 1.3 |
| 1966 | 55 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 33 | 36 | 63 | 8 | 77.7 | 3.82 | 1.313 | 7.30 | 3.66 | 104.5 | 91.5 | 0.7 |
| 1967 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 42 | 20 | 52 | 7 | 68.7 | 5.50 | 1.573 | 6.82 | 3.33 | 100.9 | 60.0 | -1.3 |
| 1968 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | 6.00 | 3.000 | 6.00 | 11.56 | 398.2 | 48.4 | -0.1 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-08-15 | LAD @ STL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1959-09-06 | CHC @ LAD Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1960-05-17 | LAD @ ATL Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1960-07-09 | STL @ LAD Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1965-05-08 | DET @ BAL Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-09-11 | PIT @ LAD Gameday | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 1962-08-05 | CHC @ LAD Gameday | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1960-04-17 | STL @ LAD Gameday | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 1960-08-14 | LAD @ CIN Gameday | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 1959-07-04 | LAD @ CHC Gameday | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.