Larry Gura Stats

Larry Gura was born on Wednesday, November 26, 1947, in Joliet, Illinois. Gura was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 30, 1970, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Larry Gura baseball stats page.

"If I can put the ball where I want it I don't have a lot of problems, especially with our defense." - Larry Gura in Baseball Digest (March 1979)

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Larry Gura

Larry Gura Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#38)

Larry Gura Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#38)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Lawrence Cyril Gura
Nickname:   Larry
Born On:   11-26-1947
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Joliet, Illinois
Zodiac:   Sagittarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Arizona State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-30-1970 (Age 22)
Last Game:   07-27-1985
Draft:   1969 : 2nd Round (40th)
Larry Gura

Larry Gura 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
1970 Cubs 20 3 10 1 3 .250 3.79 1 0 1 38.0 167 35 16 18 6 23 3 21 0 1 0 -
1971 Cubs 6 0 2 0 0 .000 6.00 0 0 1 3.0 18 6 2 3 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 -
1972 Cubs 7 0 2 0 0 .000 3.65 0 0 0 12.1 49 11 5 5 3 3 1 13 1 0 0 -
1973 Cubs 21 7 6 2 4 .333 4.87 0 0 0 64.2 282 79 35 39 10 11 0 43 1 1 0 -
1974 Yankees 8 8 0 5 1 .833 2.41 4 2 0 56.0 230 54 15 17 2 12 1 17 0 0 0 -
1975 Yankees 26 20 3 7 8 .467 3.51 5 0 0 151.1 640 173 59 65 13 41 1 65 0 3 0 -
1976 Royals 20 2 7 4 0 1.000 2.30 1 1 1 62.2 249 47 16 20 4 20 3 22 2 1 0 -
1977 Royals 52 6 24 8 5 .615 3.13 1 1 10 106.1 445 108 37 43 8 28 4 46 4 1 1 -
1978 Royals 35 26 1 16 4 .800 2.72 8 2 0 221.2 890 183 67 73 13 60 3 81 1 4 1 -
1979 Royals 39 33 1 13 12 .520 4.47 7 1 0 233.2 991 226 116 137 29 73 4 85 5 7 1 -
1980 Royals 36 36 0 18 10 .643 2.95 16 4 0 283.1 1,175 272 93 107 20 76 6 113 2 5 0 -
1981 Royals 23 23 0 11 8 .579 2.72 12 2 0 172.1 680 139 52 61 11 35 0 61 3 4 0 -
1982 Royals 37 37 0 18 12 .600 4.03 8 3 0 248.0 1,042 251 111 124 31 64 2 98 6 6 0 -
1983 Royals 34 31 1 11 18 .379 4.90 5 0 0 200.1 881 220 109 119 23 76 6 57 0 8 0 -
1984 Royals 31 25 1 12 9 .571 5.18 3 0 0 168.2 732 175 97 102 26 67 3 68 0 4 0 -
1985 Royals 3 0 2 0 0 .000 12.46 0 0 1 4.1 23 7 6 6 1 4 0 2 1 0 0 -
1985 Cubs 5 4 0 0 3 .000 8.41 0 0 0 20.1 102 34 19 19 4 6 0 7 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
16 Years 403 261 60 126 97 .565 3.76 71 16 14 2,047.0 8,596 2,020 855 958 204 600 38 801 27 46 3 -
Larry Gura

Larry Gura Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1970 Cubs 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1971 Cubs 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1972 Cubs 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1973 Cubs 22 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 .200 .250 .200
1974 Yankees 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1975 Yankees 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 Royals 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1977 Royals 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1978 Royals 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1979 Royals 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1980 Royals 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1981 Royals 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1982 Royals 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1983 Royals 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1984 Royals 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1985 Royals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1985 Cubs 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 405 33 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 3 0 0 0 .091 .143 .091
Larry Gura

Larry Gura Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1970 Cubs P 20 3 114 7 0.4 7 1 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.66 -
1971 Cubs P 6 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1972 Cubs P 7 0 37 3 0.4 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.19 -
1973 Cubs P 21 7 194 20 1.0 20 7 13 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.78 -
1974 Yankees P 8 8 168 12 1.5 12 4 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93 -
1975 Yankees P 26 20 454 29 1.1 29 8 21 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.72 -
1976 Royals P 20 2 188 16 0.8 16 4 12 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.30 -
1977 Royals P 52 6 319 26 0.5 24 6 18 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .923 2.03 -
1978 Royals P 35 26 665 58 1.7 57 13 44 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.31 -
1979 Royals P 39 33 701 55 1.4 53 15 38 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .964 2.04 -
1980 Royals P 36 36 850 59 1.6 59 9 50 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.87 -
1981 Royals P 23 23 517 39 1.7 39 9 30 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.04 -
1982 Royals P 37 37 744 59 1.6 57 7 50 2 6 n/a n/a n/a .966 2.07 -
1983 Royals P 34 31 601 54 1.6 54 12 42 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.43 -
1984 Royals P 31 25 506 36 1.2 36 6 30 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.92 -
1985 Royals P 3 0 13 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.15 -
1985 Cubs P 5 4 61 8 1.6 8 4 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.54 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 403 261 6,141 483 1.2 476 107 369 7 32 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.09 --
16 Years 404 261 6,141 483 1.2 476 107 369 7 32 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.09 --
Larry Gura

Larry Gura Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1970 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.91 4.97 5.45
1971 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 6.00 3.00
1972 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 4.33 9.49 2.19
1973 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 15.0 3.91 5.98 1.53
1974 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.42 2.73 1.93
1975 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.59 3.87 2.44
1976 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.10 3.16 2.87
1977 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.64 3.89 2.37
1978 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.35 3.29 2.44
1979 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.16 3.27 2.81
1980 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.49 3.59 2.41
1981 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.74 3.19 1.83
1982 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.53 3.56 2.32
1983 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.75 2.56 3.41
1984 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.01 3.63 3.58
1985 Royals 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.50 4.15 8.31
1985 Cubs 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.17 3.10 2.66
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 0 0 .000 - - 1 0.0 2.2 33.0 1.34 3.52 2.64
Larry Gura

Larry Gura Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1970 Chicago Cubs 40 Undetermined - -
1971 Chicago Cubs 40 Undetermined - -
1972 Chicago Cubs 40 Undetermined - -
1973 Chicago Cubs 40 $15,000.00 - -
1974 New York Yankees 39 Undetermined - -
1975 New York Yankees 39 Undetermined - -
1976 Kansas City Royals 37 $26,000.00 - -
1977 Kansas City Royals 37 $45,000.00 - -
1978 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1979 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1980 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined Stats Stats
1981 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1982 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1983 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1984 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1985 Kansas City Royals 32 Undetermined - -
1985 Chicago Cubs 32 Undetermined - -


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