Retired
Larry Hanson
Birthdate:
Nov. 7, 1926 (45 y, 9 m, 16 d)Born In:
Odell, IL, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'1"/246Entry:
1946 Draft
- Round: 14, Overall: 336, Team: Toronto Blue Jays
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1956 (2nd) | New Hampshire (PUBAAA) |
| 1953 (3rd) | New Hampshire (PUBAAA) | |
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1956 (2nd) | New Hampshire (PUBAAA) |
| All-Star | 1958 | Edmonton (PUBAAA) |
| 1956 | New Hampshire (PUBAAA) | |
| 1953 | New Hampshire (PUBAAA) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1955 - P | Toronto (PUB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 6 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Tim Fryer | 969 |
| Don Newcombe | 961 |
| Robbie Harrison | 960 |
| Woody McDonald | 958 |
| Masahide Yamauchi | 957 |
| Javier Torres | 951 |
| Harry Thornton | 949 |
| Clark Smith | 949 |
| Chris Gorman | 948 |
| Clinton Olsen | 941 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19 | 2 |
| 1951 | 13 | 9 |
| 1952 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 38 | 2 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 15 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 32 | 5 |
| 1951 | 31 | 6 |
| 1952 | 47 | 1 |
| 1954 | 43 | 1 |
| 1955 | 40 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 79 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 6 | 9 |
| 1952 | 9 | 3 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.271 | 9 |
| 1955 | 0.285 | 10 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1.671 | 3 |
| 1955 | 1.698 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1 | 9 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 55 | 9 |
| 1952 | 38 | 3 |
| 1955 | 30 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 261 | 5 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 166 | 4 |
| 1955 | 181 | 6 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9 | 7 |
| 1952 | 9 | 5 |
| 1954 | 8 | 3 |
| 1955 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9 | 9 |
| 1951 | 9 | 10 |