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Don Larsen 2026 Season · CHC

Career: 81-91, 3.78 ERA, 849 K in 1548.0 IP.

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Don Larsen

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-1.0Career NUT

+1 to Average

Career

3.78ERA1.40WHIP81W849K1548.0IP23SV

R/R · 6' 4", 225 lb · b. Aug 7, 1929 · Michigan City, IN · Signed Undrafted FA, 1953

Player Overview

Year by Year


1953	23	SLB	+1.6	7	12	4.16	38	22	7	2	14	2	828	192.2	201	89	64	4	96	1.38
1954	24	BAL	-0.5	3	21	4.37	29	28	12	1	1	0	892	201.2	213	98	89	1	80	1.50
1955	25	NYY	-0.2	9	2	3.06	19	13	5	1	5	2	412	97.0	81	33	51	2	44	1.36
1956	26	NYY	-0.6	11	5	3.26	38	20	6	1	9	1	759	179.2	133	65	96	7	107	1.27
1957	27	NYY	-0.8	10	4	3.74	27	20	4	1	5	0	605	139.2	113	58	87	0	81	1.43
1958	28	NYY	+0.6	9	6	3.07	19	19	5	3	0	0	491	114.1	100	39	52	4	55	1.33
1959	29	NYY	-1.3	6	7	4.33	25	18	3	1	3	0	560	124.2	122	60	76	2	69	1.59
1960	30	KCA	-0.9	1	10	5.38	22	15	0	0	3	0	381	83.2	97	50	42	0	43	1.66
1961	31	KCA	—	1	0	4.20	8	1	0	0	5	0	75	15.0	21	7	11	1	13	2.13
1961	31	CWS	+0.7	7	2	4.12	25	3	0	0	13	2	315	74.1	64	34	29	1	53	1.25
1961	31	TOT	+0.5	8	2	4.13	33	4	0	0	18	2	390	89.1	85	41	40	2	66	1.40
1962	32	SF	-0.4	5	4	4.38	49	0	0	0	25	11	380	86.1	83	42	47	2	58	1.51
1963	33	SF	-0.6	7	7	3.05	46	0	0	0	26	3	261	62.0	46	21	30	0	44	1.23
1964	34	SF	—	0	1	4.35	6	0	0	0	3	0	46	10.1	10	5	6	0	6	1.55
1964	34	HOU	+1.3	4	8	2.26	30	10	2	1	11	1	424	103.1	92	26	20	1	58	1.08
1964	34	TOT	+1.3	4	9	2.45	36	10	2	1	14	1	470	113.2	102	31	26	1	64	1.13
1965	35	HOU	—	0	0	5.06	1	1	0	0	0	0	27	5.1	8	3	3	0	1	2.06
1965	35	BAL	+0.2	1	2	2.67	27	1	0	0	8	1	234	54.0	53	16	20	1	40	1.35
1965	35	TOT	+0.2	1	2	2.88	28	2	0	0	8	1	261	59.1	61	19	23	1	41	1.42
1967	37	CHC	—	0	0	9.00	3	0	0	0	1	0	18	4.0	5	4	2	0	1	1.75
Career	—	14 yrs	-1.0	81	91	3.78	412	171	44	11	132	23	6708	1548.0	1442	650	725	26	849	1.40

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NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Larsen's career NUT of -1

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.6

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NUT by Season

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+0.2

Awards

1956World Series Championship · Willie Mays World Series MVP · Babe Ruth Award

1958World Series Championship

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