Dave LaPoint is a former Major League Baseball player who spent 11 seasons in the big leagues as a pitcher. He was born on July 29, 1959, in Glens Falls, New York, and was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the second round of the 1977 Major League Baseball draft. After spending parts of three seasons with the Brewers, LaPoint was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in 1983. He enjoyed his best season in 1984, going 14-8 with a 3.34 ERA and helping the Cardinals reach the World Series. More about Dave LaPoint
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LaPoint spent the next few seasons bouncing around the league, playing for the San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers, and New York Yankees. He ended his career with the Seattle Mariners in 1992. Over his 11-year MLB career, LaPoint posted a record of 65-58 with a 3.89 ERA in 1,095 innings pitched. He also recorded two saves and struck out 455 batters. LaPoint was known for his solid control, only walking 280 batters in his career, as well as his ability to induce ground balls, averaging 1.30 ground balls per fly ball.In total, we tracked 321 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Dave LaPoint (DAVE LAPOINT signed OFFICIAL MAJOR LEAGUE OMLB BASEBALL 1982 WS CHAMPS) was sold in February 2015 for $45.00 while the cheapest item (Dave LaPoint, 1990 Topps Autographed Baseball card # 186, Yankees, pitcher) found a new owner for $0.15 in December 2019. The month with the most items sold (10) was November 2022 with an average selling price of $3.50 for an autographed item of Dave LaPoint. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2015 with $23.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.15 was August 2019. In average, an autographed item from Dave LaPoint is worth $1.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Dave LaPoint were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1984 Fleer #328 Dave LaPoint Signed Auto Card St. Louis Cardinals | $1.25 | ||
1987 Topps #754 Dave LaPoint Padres Signed Auto Card Autographed | $2.61 | ||
Cardinals Dave LaPoint Signed Autographed 1983 Topps Nr.Mint | $3.50 | ||
DAVE LAPOINT 1987 FLEER AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED # 421 SAN DIEGO PADRES | $2.40 | ||
Dave LaPoint Autograph Card St. Louis Cardinals INSCRIPTION 1982 WSC Auto Signed | $5.16 | ||
DAVE LAPOINT signed 1986 Topps Traded baseball card #61T DETROIT TIGERS | $3.99 | ||
Dave LaPoint St. Louis Cardinals AUTO Signed 1983 Topps Glens Falls New York 1H | $6.00 | ||
New York Yankees DAVE LAPOINT Signed Card | $5.99 | ||
San Diego Padres DAVE LAPOINT autographed 1987 Topps | $2.45 | ||
Tigers Dave LaPoint Signed Autographed 1986 Topps Traded Mint | $3.00 |
Dave LaPoint (10/07/13): Dave LaPoint broke into the majors in 1980 with the Brewers, but didn't pitch a full season until 1982 with the Cardinals. He faced his former team in Game 4 of the 1982 World Series, holding the Brewers to just one run over six innings, before things began unraveling in the 7th.
Rockland Boulders dismiss manager Dave LaPoint (11/27/12): The Rockland Boulders announced Sunday they will not offer a contract extension to manager Dave LaPoint, whose current contract is set to expire on Dec. 31. LaPoint managed the Boulders to an 88-104 record in their two years of existence.
Rockland Boulders not bringing back manager Dave LaPoint (11/26/12): The Rockland Boulders of the Can-Am League announced that Dave LaPoint will not be returning as manager for the 2013 season. LaPoint is the only manager the Boulders have had in their two years of existence. A search for the second manager in the history of the Boulders is currently under way.
Rockland Boulders dismiss manager Dave LaPoint (11/2012): The Rockland Boulders announced Sunday they will not offer a contract extension to manager Dave LaPoint, whose current contract is set to expire on Dec. 31. LaPoint managed the Boulders to an 88-104 record in their two years of existence.