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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2194
Larry Christenson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.44 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 159-183 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-26-1938
K 2522 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(128 games)
IP 3089.2
WHIP 1.40 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1976
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 PHI
3
 3
8
8
2
0
0
 0
53.2
 60 47 41 1 26
39
1.60
6.88
1962 PHI
10
 12
27
27
3
1
0
 0
179.0
 220 124 114 5 80
133
1.68
5.73
1963 PHI
12
 17
35
35
9
1
0
 0
269.1
 270 122 116 4 90
215
1.34
3.88
1964 PHI
10
 15
33
33
7
2
0
 0
237.1
 263 132 123 4 90
192
1.49
4.66
1965 PHI
8
 18
32
31
7
0
0
 0
237.0
 243 130 123 2 86
197
1.39
4.67
1966 PHI
15
 7
31
31
13
4
0
 0
243.1
 221 105 100 2 76
193
1.22
3.70
1967 WAS-PIT
11
 10
34
34
4
1
0
 0
244.2
 229 102 95 3 93
193
1.32
3.49
1967 WAS
2
 0
3
3
1
0
0
 0
25.2
 22 8 8 0 7
22
1.13
2.81
1967 PIT
9
 10
31
31
3
1
0
 0
219.0
 207 94 87 3 86
171
1.34
3.58
1968 PIT
18
 10
37
37
3
2
0
 0
274.2
 254 118 106 6 103
225
1.30
3.47
1969 PIT
7
 16
32
32
2
0
0
 0
201.0
 203 113 104 0 85
182
1.43
4.66
1970 PIT
8
 18
34
34
4
1
0
 0
233.1
 234 124 113 7 86
203
1.37
4.36
1971 PIT
19
 11
37
37
3
0
0
 0
249.0
 246 133 124 7 82
207
1.32
4.48
1972 PIT
17
 11
36
36
3
1
0
 0
246.0
 228 106 103 6 89
205
1.29
3.77
1973 PIT
8
 6
81
0
0
0
4
 6
105.0
 109 45 39 1 41
93
1.43
3.34
1974 PHI
4
 13
20
20
0
0
0
 0
127.0
 161 92 80 3 44
97
1.61
5.67
1975 PHI
9
 16
30
30
1
0
0
 0
189.1
 238 157 144 7 81
148
1.68
6.85
2194
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
159
 183
507
425
61
13
4
 6
3089.2
 3179 1650 1525 58 1152
2522
1.40
4.44
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Larry Christenson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-05-16Larry Christenson of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1974-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Pete Koegel for assignment.
1974-03-30Larry Christenson has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $3.0M per year for 2 years.
1967-04-19Larry Christenson of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-04-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Paul Gonzalez, Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 PIT (Jimmy Roznovsky), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 PIT (Dean Berry), Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 PIT (Jay Scott), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 PIT (Ed Roettger) from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for Larry Christenson. Protest This Trade.
1967-03-28The Washington Senators have promoted Jackson Perry to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Hack Toth to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team.
1967-03-28Larry Christenson has signed with the Washington Senators for $7.0M per year for 7 years.
1965-09-03Larry Christenson of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1962-05-06The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team.
1961-09-22The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Larry Christenson to the minors.
1961-08-13The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Rip Castillo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team.
1961-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Buck Nekola to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Scott Erb to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted George Fisher to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Freddy Stewart to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Earl Jones to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tim Snyder to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Benj Hartman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John McLarney to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Elijah Gibson to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Otto Elliott to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Merlin Kelly to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Vuckovich to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Larry Christenson to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Tom Benjamin to the minors.
1961-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Otto Elliott to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Cox to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Castle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tyler Greene to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Haywood Clevenger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Vuckovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John McLarney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Merlin Kelly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tom Benjamin to the major league team.
1960-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bobby Rowe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Ed Hickman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Barney Kelsey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Norm Mattox to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Larry Christenson to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent John Castle to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Rick Shaw to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Frank Roth for assignment.
1960-03-28The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bill Nicholson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Tyler Greene to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Rick Shaw to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Larry Christenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Elijah Gibson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Castle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Vuckovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John McLarney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Walt Peete to the major league team.
1959-04-02The Philadelphia Thunder have renamed Scott Horsey to Larry Christenson.
1958-05-19A trade has been completed between the Toronto Faceless Corporation and the Philadelphia Thunder. The Philadelphia Thunder receive Jack Slagle, Walt Peete, Scott Horsey, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 TOR (John Cox) from the Toronto Faceless Corporation in exchange for Nick Polo, Colin Dexter. Protest This Trade.