Larry Milbourne
[edit] Biography
Larry Milbourne (Lawrence William Milbourne) was born on February 14, 1951 in Port Norris, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on April 6, 1974 for the Houston Astros. In 1974, his rookie year, he hit .279 with 0 home runs and 9 RBI. Milbourne played for the Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that Larry Milbourne's best season was 1979, when he hit for a .278 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| 112
| 136
| 31
| 38
| 0
| 9
| .279
| .329
| .309
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 14
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 1
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| 73
| 151
| 17
| 32
| 1
| 9
| .212
| .245
| .265
| 1
| 2
| 6
| 14
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 4
|
| 1976
| HOU
| N
| 59
| 145
| 22
| 36
| 0
| 7
| .248
| .319
| .276
| 4
| 0
| 14
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 3
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 86
| 242
| 24
| 53
| 2
| 21
| .219
| .239
| .285
| 10
| 0
| 6
| 20
| 2
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 4
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 93
| 234
| 31
| 53
| 2
| 20
| .226
| .254
| .295
| 6
| 2
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 7
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 123
| 356
| 40
| 99
| 2
| 26
| .278
| .313
| .354
| 13
| 4
| 19
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 7
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 106
| 258
| 31
| 68
| 0
| 26
| .264
| .313
| .333
| 6
| 6
| 19
| 13
| 1
| 15
| 7
| 4
| 8
|
| 1981
| NY
| A
| 61
| 163
| 24
| 51
| 1
| 12
| .313
| .351
| .399
| 7
| 2
| 9
| 14
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 3
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| 14
| 27
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .148
| .179
| .185
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| MIN
| A
| 29
| 98
| 9
| 23
| 0
| 1
| .235
| .283
| .265
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5
|
| 1982
| CLE
| A
| 82
| 291
| 29
| 80
| 2
| 25
| .275
| .301
| .361
| 11
| 4
| 12
| 20
| 2
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 10
|
| 1982
| TOT
| A
| 125
| 416
| 40
| 107
| 2
| 26
| .257
| .289
| .327
| 13
| 5
| 20
| 32
| 2
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 15
|
| 1983
| PHI
| N
| 41
| 66
| 3
| 16
| 0
| 4
| .242
| .282
| .273
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| 1983
| NY
| A
| 31
| 70
| 5
| 14
| 0
| 2
| .200
| .263
| .257
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| Total
|
| 72
| 136
| 8
| 30
| 0
| 6
| .221
| .272
| .265
| 4
| 1
| 9
| 17
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 3
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| 79
| 211
| 22
| 56
| 1
| 22
| .265
| .304
| .313
| 5
| 1
| 12
| 16
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 285
| 498
| 73
| 122
| 1
| 29
| .245
| .295
| .281
| 7
| 4
| 34
| 45
| 2
| 9
| 15
| 1
| 11
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 704
| 1950
| 217
| 501
| 10
| 155
| .257
| .292
| .326
| 64
| 20
| 99
| 131
| 7
| 49
| 26
| 9
| 51
|
| Total
|
|
| 989
| 2448
| 290
| 623
| 11
| 184
| .254
| .293
| .317
| 71
| 24
| 133
| 176
| 9
| 58
| 41
| 10
| 62
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| 2B
| 85
| 29
| 359
| 92
| 131
| 6
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| LF
| 4
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| HOU
| N
| SS
| 10
| 3
| 42.2
| 9
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| SS
| 23
| 16
| 141.2
| 28
| 51
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| 2B
| 43
| 28
| 258
| 67
| 85
| 5
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1976
| HOU
| N
| 2B
| 32
| 32
| 286.1
| 67
| 100
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 40
| 23
| 224
| 42
| 74
| 7
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 41
| 37
| 340
| 78
| 135
| 4
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1977
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 32
| 29
| 257.2
| 28
| 58
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 23
| 14
| 143
| 26
| 58
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1978
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 15
| 13
| 132
| 38
| 53
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 11
| 10
| 79
| 8
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 65
| 23
| 265.2
| 46
| 109
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1979
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 49
| 44
| 389.1
| 90
| 141
| 8
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 14
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 38
| 27
| 280.2
| 55
| 111
| 4
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 6
| 3
| 32
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1980
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 34
| 20
| 206.2
| 45
| 79
| 3
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1981
| NY
| A
| SS
| 39
| 29
| 270
| 37
| 91
| 6
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1981
| NY
| A
| DH
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1981
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 14
| 12
| 98.1
| 35
| 29
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1981
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 3
| 2
| 23
| 9
| 8
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| SS
| 9
| 3
| 35
| 3
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1982
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 16
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| MIN
| A
| 2B
| 26
| 23
| 208
| 49
| 52
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1982
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 22
| 11
| 117
| 17
| 34
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .879
|
| 1982
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 9
| 1
| 34
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1982
| CLE
| A
| 2B
| 63
| 59
| 509.2
| 128
| 178
| 6
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1982
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1982
| TOT
| A
| SS
| 31
| 14
| 152
| 20
| 42
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .886
|
| 1982
| TOT
| A
| 2B
| 92
| 84
| 740.2
| 186
| 238
| 9
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1982
| TOT
| A
| 3B
| 12
| 2
| 50
| 4
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1983
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 27
| 13
| 144
| 38
| 40
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1983
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 8
| 0
| 14.1
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| NY
| A
| 2B
| 19
| 14
| 135
| 40
| 44
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| NY
| A
| SS
| 6
| 3
| 29
| 5
| 11
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1983
| NY
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| Total
|
| 3B
| 6
| 2
| 23
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| Total
|
| SS
| 14
| 3
| 43.1
| 7
| 17
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1983
| Total
|
| 2B
| 46
| 27
| 279
| 78
| 84
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .982
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| 3B
| 40
| 37
| 302
| 22
| 50
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| SS
| 5
| 3
| 24
| 6
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| 2B
| 13
| 10
| 89
| 25
| 29
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1984
| SEA
| A
| DH
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 36
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 284
| 148
| 1513
| 266
| 545
| 40
| 102
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 468
| 343
| 3252.1
| 811
| 1136
| 53
| 258
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 4
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 111
| 83
| 749.2
| 68
| 150
| 13
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Baltimore Orioles (June 18, 1969).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (April 7, 1970).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (April 2, 1971).
- Selected by California Angels from San Francisco Giants in the minor league draft (November 29, 1971).
- Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from California Angels in the minor league draft (November 27, 1972).
- Selected by Houston Astros from St. Louis Cardinals in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 3, 1973).
- Traded by Houston Astros to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Roy Thomas (March 30, 1977).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners with a player to be named later to New York Yankees in exchange for Brad Gulden and $150000 (November 18, 1980); New York Yankees received Brad Gulden (May 18, 1981).
- Traded by New York Yankees with John Pacella, Pete Filson and cash to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Butch Wynegar and Roger Erickson (May 12, 1982).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Larry Littleton (July 3, 1982).
- Sold by Cleveland Indians to Philadelphia Phillies (December 9, 1982).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees (July 16, 1983).
- Traded by New York Yankees to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Eric Parent and Scott Nielsen (February 14, 1984).
- Released by Seattle Mariners (August 2, 1985).
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