Nickname:
Bats: L
Throws: L
Born: 08-11-1938
Birthplace: Memphis, TN, USA
Career Positions Played: LF,CF,RF,1B,DH
All-Star: 1959,1960
Gold Glove Award: 1961
Height: 5 ft., 11 in. Weight: 181 lbs.
(Vada Pinson at www.retrosheet.org)
NSB Total Offensive Rank: 698 / 5240
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1958 CIN:N 7,8,9 19 27 110 96 26 18 7 0 1 8 20 .271 .262 .352 .375 11 0 18 2 0 1 1958 CIN:N
1959 CIN:N 8 20 154 706 648 205 129 47 9 20 84 131 .316 .260 .371 .509 55 3 99 2 0 1 1959 CIN:N
1960 CIN:N 8 21 154 707 652 187 118 37 12 20 61 107 .287 .255 .340 .472 48 3 97 1 1 5 1960 CIN:N
1961 CIN:N 8 22 154 660 607 208 150 34 8 16 87 101 .343 .262 .380 .504 40 1 62 4 8 1 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 8 23 155 675 619 181 120 31 7 23 100 107 .292 .261 .340 .477 44 6 68 1 7 4 1962 CIN:N
1963 CIN:N 8,9 24 162 695 652 204 131 37 14 22 106 96 .313 .245 .347 .514 36 3 80 0 6 1 1963 CIN:N
1964 CIN:N 8 25 156 676 625 166 109 23 11 23 84 99 .266 .254 .316 .448 42 2 99 1 3 5 1964 CIN:N
1965 CIN:N 8 26 159 728 669 204 138 34 10 22 94 97 .305 .249 .352 .484 43 3 81 6 3 7 1965 CIN:N
1966 CIN:N 8,9 27 156 669 618 178 121 35 6 16 76 70 .288 .256 .326 .442 33 6 83 7 6 5 1966 CIN:N
1967 CIN:N 8 28 158 684 650 187 128 28 13 18 66 90 .288 .249 .318 .454 26 1 86 4 1 3 1967 CIN:N
1968 CIN:N 8,9 29 130 542 499 135 95 29 6 5 48 60 .271 .243 .311 .383 32 8 59 5 6 0 1968 CIN:N
1969 STL:N 8,9 30 132 543 495 126 88 22 6 10 70 58 .255 .250 .303 .384 35 2 63 1 9 3 1969 STL:N
1970 CLE:A 3,7,8,9 31 148 611 574 164 106 28 6 24 82 74 .286 .250 .319 .481 28 7 69 0 6 3 1970 CLE:A
1971 CLE:A 3,7,8,9 32 146 597 565 149 111 23 4 11 35 60 .264 .247 .296 .377 20 0 58 3 3 6 1971 CLE:A
1972 ANA:A 3,7,8,9 33 136 527 484 133 100 24 2 7 49 56 .275 .239 .321 .376 30 12 54 4 4 5 1972 ANA:A
1973 ANA:A 7,8,9 34 124 501 466 121 93 14 6 8 57 56 .260 .259 .286 .367 20 3 55 8 7 0 1973 ANA:A
1974 KC:A D,3,7,8,9 35 115 436 406 112 86 18 2 6 41 46 .276 .258 .315 .374 21 4 45 3 4 2 1974 KC:A
1975 KC:A D,3,7,8,9 36 103 336 319 71 48 14 5 4 21 38 .223 .258 .251 .335 10 4 21 1 4 2 1975 KC:A
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1958 CIN:N 19 2 1 0 0 0 0 .11 .00 .50 .83 2 0 0 1 36 75 34 19 3 1.79 2 39 1958 CIN:N
1959 CIN:N 20 21 6 2 1 1 0 .11 .02 .50 .87 10 0 0 0 330 460 212 141 41 1.50 9 174 1959 CIN:N
1960 CIN:N 21 32 14 3 2 2 1 .20 .04 .59 .79 13 0 0 2 308 492 226 133 32 1.70 11 157 1960 CIN:N
1961 CIN:N 22 23 10 2 2 1 1 .14 .04 .70 .89 15 0 0 1 306 430 196 139 41 1.41 9 152 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 23 26 8 2 1 1 0 .17 .03 .45 .88 14 1 0 0 295 468 210 174 27 1.21 14 185 1962 CIN:N
1963 CIN:N 24 27 8 4 0 0 2 .18 .04 .62 .88 11 1 0 0 335 478 188 178 40 1.06 16 170 1963 CIN:N
1964 CIN:N 25 9 2 0 0 0 0 .07 .00 .50 .92 13 0 0 0 280 474 199 156 53 1.28 9 164 1964 CIN:N
1965 CIN:N 26 21 8 0 1 0 0 .16 .01 .37 .95 4 0 0 1 324 497 215 182 28 1.18 15 199 1965 CIN:N
1966 CIN:N 27 18 10 1 2 0 0 .18 .03 .55 .72 12 0 0 1 273 474 186 183 23 1.02 11 146 1966 CIN:N
1967 CIN:N 28 26 8 1 1 0 0 .21 .02 .53 .63 14 0 0 0 295 482 189 182 19 1.04 6 131 1967 CIN:N
1968 CIN:N 29 17 11 4 0 0 1 .20 .06 .54 .82 6 0 0 0 191 391 152 161 11 .94 5 126 1968 CIN:N
1969 STL:N 30 4 4 0 0 0 0 .07 .00 .40 .76 11 0 0 0 190 396 180 136 14 1.32 13 131 1969 STL:N
1970 CLE:A 31 7 6 1 0 0 0 .09 .01 .31 .52 9 0 1 1 276 434 163 169 24 .96 12 137 1970 CLE:A
1971 CLE:A 32 25 6 1 1 0 0 .20 .02 .30 .71 7 0 0 0 213 437 171 187 13 .91 9 114 1971 CLE:A
1972 ANA:A 33 17 6 0 0 0 0 .16 .00 .41 .53 7 0 0 0 182 372 164 143 6 1.15 7 119 1972 ANA:A
1973 ANA:A 34 5 5 0 0 0 0 .09 .00 .47 .75 8 0 0 0 171 377 154 147 7 1.05 12 111 1973 ANA:A
1974 KC:A 35 21 5 1 0 1 0 .22 .01 .38 .65 5 0 0 1 152 312 139 105 32 1.32 6 90 1974 KC:A
1975 KC:A 36 5 6 0 1 0 0 .15 .02 .58 .67 3 0 1 0 107 264 115 105 12 1.10 5 64 1975 KC:A
PINCH HITTING DESIGNATED HITTING
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1958 CIN:N 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1959 CIN:N 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1960 CIN:N 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1961 CIN:N 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1962 CIN:N 23 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .333 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1963 CIN:N 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1964 CIN:N 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1965 CIN:N 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1966 CIN:N 27 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1967 CIN:N 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1968 CIN:N 29 10 2 2 0 0 1 1 .200 .400 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1969 STL:N 30 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 .125 .250 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1970 CLE:A 31 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 .111 .111 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1971 CLE:A 32 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1972 ANA:A 33 8 2 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
1973 ANA:A 34 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .600 - - - - - - - - -
1974 KC:A 35 10 3 2 0 0 0 3 .300 .500 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500
1975 KC:A 36 18 2 1 1 0 0 2 .111 .278 14 4 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .357
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1958 CIN:N 19 45 12 4 0 0 5 8 .267 .356 51 14 3 0 1 6 10 .275 .392 1958 CIN:N
1959 CIN:N 20 321 110 21 5 13 28 42 .343 .561 327 95 26 4 7 27 57 .291 .459 1959 CIN:N
1960 CIN:N 21 319 89 18 5 11 22 38 .279 .470 333 98 19 7 9 26 59 .294 .474 1960 CIN:N
1961 CIN:N 22 292 96 16 5 9 23 27 .329 .510 315 112 18 3 7 17 35 .356 .498 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 23 308 84 16 2 14 24 28 .273 .474 311 97 15 5 9 20 40 .312 .479 1962 CIN:N
1963 CIN:N 24 329 104 18 7 14 15 47 .316 .541 323 100 19 7 8 21 33 .310 .486 1963 CIN:N
1964 CIN:N 25 307 84 10 6 11 15 53 .274 .453 318 82 13 5 12 27 46 .258 .443 1964 CIN:N
1965 CIN:N 26 328 105 22 4 16 21 43 .320 .558 341 99 12 6 6 22 38 .290 .413 1965 CIN:N
1966 CIN:N 27 304 90 19 3 9 23 36 .296 .467 314 88 16 3 7 10 47 .280 .417 1966 CIN:N
1967 CIN:N 28 328 101 15 9 9 14 42 .308 .491 322 86 13 4 9 12 44 .267 .416 1967 CIN:N
1968 CIN:N 29 240 66 14 2 4 20 25 .275 .400 259 69 15 4 1 12 34 .266 .367 1968 CIN:N
1969 STL:N 30 254 63 12 5 4 15 34 .248 .382 241 63 10 1 6 20 29 .261 .386 1969 STL:N
1970 CLE:A 31 290 81 12 3 19 20 33 .279 .538 284 83 16 3 5 8 36 .292 .423 1970 CLE:A
1971 CLE:A 32 291 75 11 1 8 9 33 .258 .385 274 74 12 3 3 11 25 .270 .369 1971 CLE:A
1972 ANA:A 33 243 55 10 0 1 16 28 .226 .280 241 78 14 2 6 14 26 .324 .473 1972 ANA:A
1973 ANA:A 34 225 64 6 3 5 15 25 .284 .404 241 57 8 3 3 5 30 .237 .332 1973 ANA:A
1974 KC:A 35 179 48 8 1 3 10 18 .268 .374 227 64 10 1 3 11 27 .282 .374 1974 KC:A
1975 KC:A 36 133 38 9 5 1 6 6 .286 .451 186 33 5 0 3 4 15 .177 .253 1975 KC:A
Bats: L AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1958 CIN:N 19 22 4 2 0 0 5 6 .182 .273 74 22 5 0 1 6 12 .297 .405 1958 CIN:N
1959 CIN:N 20 190 68 20 4 1 16 38 .358 .521 458 137 27 5 19 39 61 .299 .504 1959 CIN:N
1960 CIN:N 21 205 53 9 3 5 16 50 .259 .405 447 134 28 9 15 32 47 .300 .503 1960 CIN:N
1961 CIN:N 22 209 68 12 2 6 15 26 .325 .488 398 140 22 6 10 25 36 .352 .513 1961 CIN:N
1962 CIN:N 23 179 45 9 0 3 14 33 .251 .352 440 136 22 7 20 30 35 .309 .527 1962 CIN:N
1963 CIN:N 24 229 53 17 4 6 12 40 .231 .419 423 151 20 10 16 24 40 .357 .565 1963 CIN:N
1964 CIN:N 25 203 41 9 2 4 16 47 .202 .325 422 125 14 9 19 26 52 .296 .507 1964 CIN:N
1965 CIN:N 26 236 69 10 4 4 14 36 .292 .419 433 135 24 6 18 29 45 .312 .520 1965 CIN:N
1966 CIN:N 27 227 67 12 1 3 10 34 .295 .396 391 111 23 5 13 23 49 .284 .468 1966 CIN:N
1967 CIN:N 28 196 51 4 4 3 9 32 .260 .367 454 136 24 9 15 17 54 .300 .491 1967 CIN:N
1968 CIN:N 29 115 33 8 2 1 8 22 .287 .417 384 102 21 4 4 24 37 .266 .372 1968 CIN:N
1969 STL:N 30 133 38 4 1 3 15 17 .286 .398 362 88 18 5 7 20 46 .243 .378 1969 STL:N
1970 CLE:A 31 181 46 7 3 5 6 30 .254 .409 393 118 21 3 19 22 39 .300 .514 1970 CLE:A
1971 CLE:A 32 164 37 6 0 1 6 23 .226 .280 401 112 17 4 10 14 35 .279 .416 1971 CLE:A
1972 ANA:A 33 92 19 5 1 0 0 15 .207 .283 392 114 19 1 7 30 39 .291 .398 1972 ANA:A
1973 ANA:A 34 92 20 1 1 0 3 11 .217 .250 374 101 13 5 8 17 44 .270 .396 1973 ANA:A
1974 KC:A 35 51 13 0 0 0 3 5 .255 .255 355 99 18 2 6 18 40 .279 .392 1974 KC:A
1975 KC:A 36 15 1 1 0 0 0 1 .067 .133 304 70 13 5 4 10 20 .230 .345 1975 KC:A
FIELDING STATS - FIRST BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1970 CLE:A 31 1.000 .991 7 0 21.0 19 2 0 0 2
1971 CLE:A 32 1.000 .992 3 0 7.0 10 0 0 0 2
1972 ANA:A 33 1.000 .991 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
1974 KC:A 35 1.000 .992 1 1 9.0 10 0 0 0 0
1975 KC:A 36 1.000 .990 4 0 5.3 7 0 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - LEFT FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1958 CIN:N 19 1.000 .980 4 4 35.0 7 0 0 0 0
1970 CLE:A 31 .944 .980 20 16 141.3 34 0 2 0 0
1971 CLE:A 32 1.000 .982 11 9 81.0 11 0 0 0 0
1972 ANA:A 33 .987 .983 112 82 778.0 147 10 2 0 3
1973 ANA:A 34 .960 .979 80 61 560.3 114 6 5 0 2
1974 KC:A 35 1.000 .980 14 12 99.0 10 0 0 0 0
1975 KC:A 36 .962 .979 12 10 94.7 24 1 1 0 0
FIELDING STATS - CENTER FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1958 CIN:N 19 1.000 .980 5 5 37.3 12 0 0 0 0
1959 CIN:N 20 .984 .977 154 154 1355.0 420 11 7 2 4
1960 CIN:N 21 .981 .978 154 154 1383.7 396 11 8 3 1
1961 CIN:N 22 .976 .977 153 151 1334.0 396 19 10 1 4
1962 CIN:N 23 .989 .974 152 151 1342.7 342 13 4 0 1
1963 CIN:N 24 .976 .977 145 143 1258.0 320 8 8 0 0
1964 CIN:N 25 .972 .973 156 154 1376.0 301 12 9 4 1
1965 CIN:N 26 .992 .975 159 159 1427.3 353 9 3 0 1
1966 CIN:N 27 .964 .974 141 130 1186.3 314 5 12 1 0
1967 CIN:N 28 .986 .976 157 156 1407.7 338 5 5 0 2
1968 CIN:N 29 .978 .975 121 116 1054.7 256 8 6 0 0
1969 STL:N 30 .000 .973 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 CLE:A 31 1.000 .980 15 11 101.0 21 1 0 0 0
1971 CLE:A 32 .979 .982 100 94 822.0 228 9 5 0 2
1972 ANA:A 33 1.000 .983 16 13 105.0 21 0 0 0 0
1973 ANA:A 34 1.000 .979 33 30 242.7 64 2 0 0 0
1974 KC:A 35 1.000 .980 6 5 43.0 8 0 0 0 0
1975 KC:A 36 1.000 .979 13 12 99.7 27 1 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - RIGHT FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1958 CIN:N 19 1.000 .980 18 16 150.3 32 3 0 0 1
1963 CIN:N 24 1.000 .977 19 19 165.3 34 1 0 0 0
1966 CIN:N 27 .971 .974 24 23 175.7 30 4 1 0 1
1968 CIN:N 29 1.000 .975 3 3 24.0 2 0 0 0 0
1969 STL:N 30 .995 .973 124 123 1087.7 213 7 1 0 2
1970 CLE:A 31 .986 .980 115 105 945.7 206 7 3 0 3
1971 CLE:A 32 .971 .982 39 30 274.3 67 1 2 0 0
1972 ANA:A 33 1.000 .983 30 27 212.7 40 0 0 0 0
1973 ANA:A 34 .930 .979 26 22 194.7 38 2 3 0 0
1974 KC:A 35 .978 .980 91 83 718.0 171 9 4 0 2
1975 KC:A 36 1.000 .979 60 52 435.7 93 4 0 0 0
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 514 2,094 703 966 846 1,773 4,546 2,233 1,219
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vada Pinson - Historical Batting Stastistics
Vada Pinson - Pinch Hitting Statistics, Designated Hitting Statistics
Vada Pinson - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Vada Pinson - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Fielding Statistics - First Base
Fielding Statistics - Left Field
Fielding Statistics - Center Field
Vada Pinson - Fielding Statistics - Right Field
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
Itemized Sim Rankings - Pitching