Catching Distinguished Pitchers


Larry French's Battery Mates


Larry French pitched for Pittsburgh (NL) 1929-1934; Chicago (NL) 1935-1941; and Brooklyn (NL) 1941-1942. He pitched in 570 games, made 383 starts, had 198 complete games and pitched 40 shutouts. All of French's shutouts were with one catcher.


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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT FRENCH'S STARTS
Gabby Hartnett 73   Hal Finney 10
Earl Grace 71   Bob Collins 6
Ken O'Dea 38   Greek George 3
Tom Padden 27   Val Picinich 3
Al Todd 24   Bob Scheffing 3
Rollie Hemsley 20   Bill Brenzel 2
Gus Mancuso 20   Bob Garbark 2
Eddie Phillips 19   Billy Sullivan Jr. 2
Charlie Hargreaves 16   John Bottarini 1
Al Bool 14   John O'Connell 1
Clyde McCullough 14   Walter Stephenson 1
Mickey Owen 13      

 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT FRENCH'S SHUTOUTS
Gabby Hartnett 11   Rollie Hemsley 2
Earl Grace 8   Gus Mancuso 2
Ken O'Dea 4   Tom Padden 2
Mickey Owen 4   Al Bool 1
Al Todd 3   Clyde McCullough 1
Hal Finney 2      


HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in RED



Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)
Coordinator: Lyle Spatz, Chairman SABR's Records Committee
Webpages by: Chuck Rosciam, Member of SABR


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