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| Larry Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:December 3, 1952 Maywood, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 25, 1974, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 26, 1977, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–3 |
| Earned run average | 5.66 |
| Strikeouts | 23 |
| Teams | |
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