#29 Vada Pinson, Rightfield, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Friday, 10/20/1967
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Vada Pinson

8/11/1938
29
USA,TN,
5"11
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Rightfield
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 15,200,420
1971
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall99848
Versus LHP78738
Versus RHP109848
Talent98858
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5
7
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3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 2 (Range), .923 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24CLEW 5-4412001100#1  
9/25CLEW 8-3422000011#1  
9/26@KCW 3-1101000000#8  
9/27@KCL 5-6522002401#1PoG 
9/30CALW 4-2100000000#5  
10/1@MINL 3-4601100102#1  
10/3CHAW 9-2400000011#1  
10/5@CHAL 0-3401000001#1  
10/6@BALW 7-5422001121#1  
10/8WS2W 13-7321001120#1  

Batting Stats 1967

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall155634214381132951316251.338.395.584.9791.076.246
Projected155634214381132951316251.338.395.584.9791.076.246
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14670630050737081341175.6158.79.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP23372126838412025501.309.359.515.874
vs. RHP4011422652457904226202.354.416.6231.040
Close/Late612120510953000.344.394.6231.017
Scoring Position10938723520136701.349.400.532.932
Pinch Hitting410012100000.250.2501.0001.250
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home783151011991447593425.321.386.571.958
Road773191131921848722826.354.404.5961.000
March/April249823303913127.235.318.357.675
May2610939746242479.358.397.6611.057
June26104409051821156.385.455.6151.070
July229735325132586.361.410.588.997
August26111391036162578.351.387.6581.044
Sept/Oct311153862715231315.330.400.6001.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19591475701564162090100381377366.274.319.472.791 CHN
1960148596194414211081045413622817.326.381.513.894CHN,NL
1961146608203412231171266814594118.334.399.521.921CHN,NL
19621536392304610311181335014564020.360.405.6091.014CHN,NL
196314256420045226921075603513113.355.411.580.991CHN
196415761519541429891115624513111.317.374.538.912CHN,NL CHA
196599407144336226382381240254.354.408.6271.035 NYY
1966152648204361227931104814762213.315.361.532.893NYY
1967155634214381132951316237513411.338.395.584.979NYY,AL
Total1299528117403625723186510044701134523288113.329.383.551.934 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
196552210212774100.455.538.9091.448
Total52210212774100.455.538.9091.448

Fielding Stats 1967

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield40300301.0006.04.50    
Rightfield1511462611942888.9721317.11.97    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1961 - .334 - 7th
1962 - .360 - 1st
1963 - .355 - 5th
OBP
1962 - .405 - 10th
SLG
1962 - .609 - 4th
1963 - .580 - 9th
OPS
1962 - 1.014 - 4th
1963 - .991 - 9th
Hits
1960 - 194 - 4th
1961 - 203 - 5th
1962 - 230 - 1st
1963 - 200 - 7th
1964 - 195 - 5th
1966 - 204 - 5th
Doubles
1959 - 41 - 3rd
1960 - 41 - 4th
1961 - 41 - 5th
1962 - 46 - 2nd
1963 - 45 - 2nd
1964 - 41 - 3rd
1966 - 36 - 10th
Triples
1959 - 6 - 2nd
1962 - 10 - 1st
1966 - 12 - 2nd
RBI
1960 - 108 - 10th
1962 - 118 - 6th
Runs
1961 - 126 - 7th
1962 - 133 - 1st
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
     

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