Born:(1920-07-16)July 16, 1920 Verboort, Oregon, U.S.
Died: October 10, 2009(2009-10-10) (aged 89) Verboort, Oregon, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 1947, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1956, for the Cincinnati Redlegs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
122–89
Earned run average
3.58
Strikeouts
842
Teams
New York Giants (1947–1954)
Cincinnati Redlegs (1956)
Career highlights and awards
2× All-Star (1950, 1951)
World Series champion (1954)
NL wins leader (1951)
Lawrence Joseph Jansen (July 16, 1920 – October 10, 2009) was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball. A native of Oregon, he played minor league baseball in the early 1940s before starting his Major League career in 1947 with the New York Giants. Jansen played nine seasons in the big leagues, and was twice an All-Star, winning 122 games in all. He later coached in the Major Leagues and minor leagues. Jansen is a member of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame.
pitcher LarryJansen passes away at 89 in his hometown of Verboort". The Oregonian. OregonLive.com. Retrieved October 13, 2009. "LarryJansen (1920-2009)"...
complete game to give the Giants a 1–0 series lead. The first three batters LarryJansen faced were Mickey Mantle, Phil Rizzuto and Gil McDougald, all of whom...
as Sheriff J.W. Pepper alongside Roger Moore in two James Bond films LarryJansen (1920–2009) – Major League Baseball pitcher and coach Margo Jennings...
for a day". The other two regular coaches on the team (Pete Reiser and LarryJansen) were absent that day, opening this door for Banks for the one occasion...
Johnny Sain 20 1947 Ewell Blackwell 22 Cincinnati Reds Ralph Branca LarryJansen Johnny Sain Warren Spahn† 21 1948 Johnny Sain 24 Boston Braves Harry...
for the accident that resulted in the deaths of race marshal Frederick Jansen van Vuuren and driver Tom Pryce. It was also the last race for Carlos Pace...
and Gene Woodling, but the following day, relieving starting pitcher LarryJansen in Game 5, he surrendered a two-run home run to Phil Rizzuto. The Yankees...
Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 1 April 14 Giants 1–4 LarryJansen (1–0) Robin Roberts (0–1) None 1,922 0–1 2 April 15 Giants 8–1 Curt Simmons...
Ulysses S. Washington, American college football player, coach (d. 2018) LarryJansen, American right-handed pitcher, coach (d. 2009) July 17 Juan Antonio...
five hits and no runs in a 3–0 shutout victory. Maglie and teammate LarryJansen tied for the NL lead with 23 wins, and Maglie lost just six games while...
RBIs Gus Zernial CWS/PHA 129 Monte Irvin NYG 121 Wins Bob Feller CLE 22 LarryJansen NYG Sal Maglie NYG 23 ERA Saul Rogovin CWS 2.78 Chet Nichols Jr. BSB...
pitch was his fastball. When he was with the Giants in 1961, Dark and LarryJansen had him practice throwing a curveball or slider on the first pitch to...
Pacific Coast League. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved February 28, 2015. "LarryJansen". Pacific Coast League. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved February 28...
Tom Acker 49 Joe Black 51 Art Fowler 30 Hersh Freeman 31 Don Gross 43 LarryJansen 42 Hal Jeffcoat 43 Bill Kennedy 35 Johnny Klippstein 38 Paul LaPalme...
tie and giving the Boston Braves the win. Werle outpitched All-Star LarryJansen with a two-hitter on July 15 at Forbes Field. The Pirates beat the New...
13+1⁄2 games. However, the Giants then began to win. With Sal Maglie, LarryJansen and Jim Hearn anchoring their starting rotation — and (according to some...
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