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Adam LaRoche

Adam LaRoche - Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Avg .261
  • HR 12
  • RBI 48
  • Runs 43
  • SB 1
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 200
  • Bats: L
  • Throws: L
  • Born: Nov 6, 1979 - Orange County, CA
  • College: Seminole (OK) JC
  • Draft: 2000 - 29th round by the Atlanta Braves

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 Recent News
  •  How they scored: Bucs 8, Astros 7 Jul 24 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)*
  •  How they scored: Bucs 8, Astros 2 Jul 23 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)*
  •  Sabermetrics Table: Batters Jul 22 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Sanchez hits inside-the-park homer for Pirates Jul 22 (AP)
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 First Base Comparisons
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
LaRoche   .261 
League Average  .270 
League Leader  .352 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
LaRoche   12 
League Average  9 
League Leader  29 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
LaRoche   48 
League Average  35 
League Leader  88 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
LaRoche   1 
League Average  1 
League Leader  15 
 Next Game: 7/24 vs. SDG 
  GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS  
 Career vs. SD 24 91 12 28 7 0 4 12 4 21 0 0 .308 .333 .516 .850  
 Home (this year) 47 169 23 44 10 2 5 17 17 36 1 0 .260 .326 .432 .758  
 Grass (this year) 94 337 43 88 21 3 12 48 40 81 1 0 .261 .339 .448 .787  
 Career vs C. Hensley   2   1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS   AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 Jul 23 @ HOU W 8-7 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   .261 .339 .448 .787  
 Jul 22 @ HOU W 8-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   .258 .335 .444 .780  
 Jul 21 @ HOU W 9-3 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0   .258 .333 .445 .779  
 Jul 20 @ COL L 3-11 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0   .255 .330 .436 .765  
 Jul 19 @ COL L 1-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0   .254 .330 .437 .766  
 Jul 18 @ COL L 2-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .254 .331 .436 .766  
 Jul 17 @ COL L 3-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0   .254 .331 .438 .770  
 Jul 12 STL W 12-11 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0   .251 .330 .434 .764  
 Jul 11 STL L 0-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .248 .328 .420 .748  
 Jul 10 NYY W 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0   .248 .328 .422 .751  
 Total 337 43 88 21 3 12 48 40 81 1 0   .261 .339 .448 .787  
 Batting
 Last 3 years Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 2006 ATL 149 492 89 140 38 1 32 90 55 128 0 2 .285 .354 .561 .915  
 2007 PIT 152 563 71 153 42 0 21 88 62 131 1 1 .272 .345 .458 .803  
 2008 PIT 94 337 43 88 21 3 12 48 40 81 1 0 .261 .339 .448 .787  
 Career   646 2167 301 588 156 5 98 349 223 505 2 5 .271 .339 .484 .823  
 Photos
Pittsburgh Pirates' Adam LaRoche rounds the bases in front of Houston Astros third baseman Mark Loretta on a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning in a baseball game Monday, July 21, 2008 in Houston. The Pirates won 9-3.
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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
Houston Astros closer Jose Valverde reacts to giving up the go-ahead home run to Pittsburgh Pirates' Adam LaRoche in the ninth inning of the Pirates' 9-3 win in a baseball game Monday, July 21, 2008 in Houston.
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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
Pittsburgh Pirates' Xavier Nady, left, slides safely across home plate to score on a single by Adam LaRoche as Colorado Rockies catcher Chris Iannetta fields the throw from the outfield in the first inning of a Major League baseball game in Denver on Sunday, July 20, 2008.
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(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Pittsburgh Pirates' Adam LaRoche reacts after striking out in the eighth inning of the Rockies' 5-3 victory in a Major League baseball game in Denver on Thursday, July 17, 2008.
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(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Last updated through games completed on Jul 23, 2008