Larry Marvin Littleton (born April 3, 1954) is an

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former

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who played for the

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during the 1981 baseball season. , he shares with Mike Potter the

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record for at-bats without a hit by a non-pitcher, with 23. According to Littleton, he was demoted to the minors before the midseason

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and replaced on the roster with veteran

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so that the Indians would not have to pay Grimsley's salary.

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