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People: Don Larsen

Don Larsen

Don Larsen

Born: August 7, 1929
Birthplace: Michigan City, LaPorte County
Died:

Don Larsen was a right handed pitcher who played for a half-dozen professional teams. He is best known as the only pitcher to complete a perfect game in the World Series. Larsen's moment came on October 8, 1956 when, on the mound for the New York Yankees, he scored a 2-0 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Larsen left baseball after the 1967 season with a 14-year career record of 81 wins and 91 losses.