#29 Vada Pinson, Centerfield, 38 yrs, No Team Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Vada Pinson
8/11/1938 38 USA,TN, 5"11 186
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Good Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Minor League Contract - - 18 Year(s), 0 Days (3096 total Days) 0 Day(s) 18 Year(s), 0 Days (3096 total Days) 18 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Talent | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 4 5 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 2 (Range), .919 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1959 | 147 | 570 | 156 | 41 | 6 | 20 | 90 | 100 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 77 | 36 | 6 | .274 | .319 | .472 | .791 | CHN |
1960 | 148 | 596 | 194 | 41 | 4 | 21 | 108 | 104 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 62 | 28 | 17 | .326 | .381 | .513 | .894 | CHN,NL |
1961 | 146 | 608 | 203 | 41 | 2 | 23 | 117 | 126 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 59 | 41 | 18 | .334 | .399 | .521 | .921 | CHN,NL |
1962 | 153 | 639 | 230 | 46 | 10 | 31 | 118 | 133 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 56 | 40 | 20 | .360 | .405 | .609 | 1.014 | CHN,NL |
1963 | 142 | 564 | 200 | 45 | 2 | 26 | 92 | 107 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 31 | 13 | .355 | .411 | .580 | .991 | CHN |
1964 | 157 | 615 | 195 | 41 | 4 | 29 | 89 | 111 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 31 | 11 | .317 | .374 | .538 | .912 | CHN,NL CHA |
1965 | 99 | 407 | 144 | 33 | 6 | 22 | 63 | 82 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 25 | 4 | .354 | .408 | .627 | 1.035 | NYY |
1966 | 152 | 648 | 204 | 36 | 12 | 27 | 93 | 110 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 76 | 22 | 13 | .315 | .361 | .532 | .893 | NYY |
1967 | 155 | 634 | 214 | 38 | 11 | 32 | 95 | 131 | 62 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 34 | 11 | .338 | .395 | .584 | .979 | NYY,AL |
1968 | 154 | 659 | 221 | 40 | 9 | 34 | 98 | 128 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 21 | 9 | .335 | .385 | .578 | .963 | NYY,AL |
1969 | 152 | 625 | 225 | 44 | 9 | 34 | 108 | 139 | 65 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 20 | 9 | .360 | .419 | .622 | 1.041 | NYY,AL |
1970 | 156 | 646 | 219 | 40 | 11 | 47 | 115 | 138 | 51 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 21 | 13 | .339 | .388 | .653 | 1.041 | NYY,AL |
1971 | 156 | 655 | 214 | 54 | 8 | 34 | 109 | 137 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 24 | 7 | .327 | .378 | .589 | .967 | NYY,AL |
1972 | 98 | 406 | 142 | 36 | 7 | 27 | 83 | 81 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 21 | 4 | .350 | .393 | .672 | 1.066 | NYY |
1973 | 131 | 553 | 182 | 45 | 7 | 34 | 116 | 117 | 53 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 18 | 13 | .329 | .390 | .620 | 1.010 | NYY,AL |
1974 | 157 | 646 | 208 | 58 | 8 | 34 | 124 | 128 | 59 | 1 | 5 | 90 | 15 | 8 | .322 | .377 | .594 | .971 | NYY,AL |
1975 | 158 | 666 | 216 | 40 | 14 | 26 | 125 | 111 | 42 | 1 | 6 | 114 | 22 | 8 | .324 | .362 | .544 | .906 | NYY,AL |
1976 | 130 | 430 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 45 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 105 | 4 | 1 | .193 | .244 | .260 | .505 | NYY |
Total | 2591 | 10567 | 3450 | 733 | 133 | 504 | 1792 | 2028 | 910 | 25 | 72 | 1134 | 454 | 185 | .326 | .379 | .564 | .943 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1965 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .538 | .909 | 1.448 |
1968 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .370 | .646 |
1970 | 10 | 46 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .304 | .360 | .674 | 1.034 |
Total | 21 | 95 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .316 | .381 | .642 | 1.023 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1962, hitting .360 with 31 HR, 118 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1962... Injured on 3/10/1963 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1963, hitting .514 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Injured on 9/24/1963 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 9 weeks... Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game... Traded from Chicago (N) to Chicago (A) on 7/28/1964 (Going to CHA: CF Vada Pinson. Going to CHN: P Chris Zachary, CF Jim Landis, P Jack Hamilton)... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/4/1965 to a 7-year deal worth $15,200,420 per year... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1965, hitting .522 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/16/1965... Injured on 6/2/1965 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 9-10 weeks... Won World Series with New York (A) in 1965... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1966, hitting .556 with 3 HR, 3 RBI... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Baltimore on 9/4/1966... Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/11/1967... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1968, hitting .455 with 4 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1968, hitting .400 with 7 HR, 27 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1968, hitting .552 with 2 HR, 7 RBI... Had 27-game hitting streak snapped on 9/19/1968... Won World Series with New York (A) in 1968... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1968, hitting .335 with 34 HR, 98 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1969, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 6 RBI... Had 2000th career hit on 5/3/1969, off Nelson Briles (DET)... Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1969, hitting .360 with 34 HR, 108 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1970, hitting .419 with 7 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1970, hitting .400 with 12 HR, 24 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1970, hitting .359 with 8 HR, 19 RBI... Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1970, hitting .372 with 9 HR, 19 RBI... Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1970... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1970, hitting .339 with 47 HR, 115 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1971, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... 6/22/1971: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $17,700,000 per year, for 6 years. Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1971, hitting .469 with 4 HR, 8 RBI... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/16/1971... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1972, hitting .481 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Injured on 5/10/1972 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1972, hitting .600 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... Injured on 7/1/1972 with a Spasms Back, out for 5 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1972, hitting .550 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Had 25-game hitting streak snapped on 9/10/1972... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Minnesota on 9/25/1972... Drove in 7 runs against Oakland on 6/30/1973... Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1973, hitting .458 with 4 HR, 7 RBI... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Kansas City on 7/27/1973... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1973, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 6 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1973, hitting .402 with 9 HR, 24 RBI... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Minnesota on 8/15/1973... Had 3000th career hit on 5/23/1974, off Loyd Colson (KC)... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston on 6/19/1974... Was selected to the 1974 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1974, hitting .345 with 4 HR, 9 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1974, hitting .349 with 8 HR, 20 RBI... Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 5/1/1975... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1975, hitting .452 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game... Had 500th career homerun on 9/22/1975, off Lynn Mcglothen (CAL)... Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1977.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1961 - .334 - 7th 1962 - .360 - 1st 1963 - .355 - 5th 1967 - .338 - 4th 1968 - .335 - 1st 1969 - .360 - 1st 1970 - .339 - 2nd 1971 - .327 - 7th 1973 - .329 - 5th 1975 - .324 - 9th
| OBP 1962 - .405 - 10th 1968 - .385 - 7th 1969 - .419 - 2nd
| SLG 1962 - .609 - 4th 1963 - .580 - 9th 1967 - .584 - 5th 1968 - .578 - 2nd 1969 - .622 - 2nd 1970 - .653 - 1st 1971 - .589 - 7th 1973 - .620 - 4th 1974 - .594 - 8th
| OPS 1962 - 1.014 - 4th 1963 - .991 - 9th 1967 - .979 - 8th 1968 - .963 - 3rd 1969 - 1.041 - 1st 1970 - 1.041 - 1st 1971 - .967 - 7th 1973 - 1.010 - 5th 1974 - .971 - 10th
| Hits 1960 - 194 - 4th 1961 - 203 - 5th 1962 - 230 - 1st 1963 - 200 - 7th 1964 - 195 - 5th 1966 - 204 - 5th 1967 - 214 - 2nd 1968 - 221 - 1st 1969 - 225 - 2nd 1970 - 219 - 1st 1971 - 214 - 1st 1974 - 208 - 5th 1975 - 216 - 2nd
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Doubles 1959 - 41 - 3rd 1960 - 41 - 4th 1961 - 41 - 5th 1962 - 46 - 2nd 1963 - 45 - 2nd 1964 - 41 - 3rd 1966 - 36 - 10th 1967 - 38 - 4th 1968 - 40 - 8th 1969 - 44 - 4th 1970 - 40 - 9th 1971 - 54 - 1st 1973 - 45 - 4th 1974 - 58 - 1st
| Triples 1959 - 6 - 2nd 1962 - 10 - 1st 1966 - 12 - 2nd 1967 - 11 - 2nd 1968 - 9 - 6th 1969 - 9 - 10th 1970 - 11 - 4th 1971 - 8 - 7th 1974 - 8 - 9th 1975 - 14 - 4th
| Homeruns 1968 - 34 - 8th 1969 - 34 - 10th 1970 - 47 - 2nd 1974 - 34 - 8th
| RBI 1960 - 108 - 10th 1962 - 118 - 6th 1968 - 98 - 9th 1970 - 115 - 7th 1974 - 124 - 7th
| Runs 1961 - 126 - 7th 1962 - 133 - 1st 1967 - 131 - 4th 1968 - 128 - 1st 1969 - 139 - 1st 1970 - 138 - 1st 1971 - 137 - 1st 1973 - 117 - 10th 1974 - 128 - 5th
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SB 1959 - 36 - 1st 1960 - 28 - 1st 1961 - 41 - 1st 1962 - 40 - 1st 1963 - 31 - 3rd 1964 - 31 - 4th 1965 - 25 - 5th 1966 - 22 - 5th 1967 - 34 - 1st 1968 - 21 - 7th 1970 - 21 - 6th 1971 - 24 - 4th 1972 - 21 - 4th 1973 - 18 - 7th
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