Vada Pinson Career Stats & Summary

Vada Pinson made their MLB debut in 1958 and appeared in 2,469 games over 18 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.286, OPS of 0.769, hit 256 HRs, and recorded 54.2 WAR. They rank 236th all-time in HRs and 167th in WAR.

Vada Pinson Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Vada Pinson's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

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    📊 Career Summary

    Vada Pinson made their MLB debut in 1958 and played in 2,469 games over 18 seasons.
    Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

    G2,469 (MLB Rank: 68)
    AB9,645 (MLB Rank: 42)
    H2,757 (MLB Rank: 56)
    BA0.286 (MLB Rank: 2,042)
    2B485 (MLB Rank: 80)
    3B127 (MLB Rank: 87)
    HR256 (MLB Rank: 236)
    RBI1169 (MLB Rank: 180)
    R1365 (MLB Rank: 104)
    BB574 (MLB Rank: 582)
    OBP0.327 (MLB Rank: 4,637)
    SLG0.442 (MLB Rank: 1,672)
    OPS0.769 (MLB Rank: 2,120)
    SB305 (MLB Rank: 165)
    SO1,196 (MLB Rank: 231)
    GIDP164 (MLB Rank: 254)
    CS122 (MLB Rank: 64)
    Rbat+113 (MLB Rank: 2,132)
    WAR54.2 (MLB Rank: 167)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1975)

    In 1975, Vada Pinson played in 103 games and posted the following stats:

    G103
    AB319
    H71
    BA0.223
    2B14
    3B5
    HR4
    RBI21
    R37
    BB10
    OBP0.248
    SLG0.335
    OPS0.583
    SB5
    SO21
    GIDP5
    CS6
    Rbat+48
    WAR−0.7

    📈 Peak Seasons

    Here are Vada Pinson's best seasons by category:

    • Most HR in a season: 1970, 24 HR
    • Most H in a season: 1961, 208 H
    • Most RBI in a season: 1963, 106 RBI
    • Most SB in a season: 1960, 32 SB
    • Best BA in a season: 1961, 0.343 BA
    • Best OBP in a season: 1961, 0.379 OBP
    • Best SLG in a season: 1963, 0.514 SLG
    • Best OPS in a season: 1961, 0.883 OPS
    • Best WAR in a season: 1961, 7.5 WAR

    🎯 Postseason Stats

    Vada Pinson appeared in 5 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.091, OBP of 0.091, SLG of 0.136, and OPS of 0.227. They also tallied 0 HR, 2 H, 0 RBI, and 0 SB.

    Vada Pinson Career Stat Summary

    seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
    1958
    26
    1
    8
    0.271
    20
    0.727
    0.2
    0.352
    0.375
    110
    11
    18
    7
    0
    36
    0.339
    89
    89
    27
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    0
    2
    96
    1959
    205
    20
    84
    0.316
    131
    0.88
    6.5
    0.371
    0.509
    706
    55
    98
    47
    9
    330
    0.405
    138
    129
    154
    9
    1
    3
    21
    6
    0
    2
    648
    1960
    187
    20
    61
    0.287
    107
    0.811
    5.6
    0.339
    0.472
    707
    47
    96
    37
    12
    308
    0.379
    126
    118
    154
    11
    5
    3
    32
    12
    1
    1
    652
    1961
    208
    16
    87
    0.343
    101
    0.883
    7.5
    0.379
    0.504
    660
    39
    63
    34
    8
    306
    0.393
    132
    131
    154
    9
    1
    1
    23
    10
    8
    4
    607
    1962
    181
    23
    100
    0.292
    107
    0.817
    4.7
    0.341
    0.477
    675
    45
    68
    31
    7
    295
    0.376
    114
    114
    155
    12
    4
    7
    26
    8
    7
    0
    619
    1963
    204
    22
    106
    0.313
    96
    0.861
    6.4
    0.347
    0.514
    695
    36
    80
    37
    14
    335
    0.395
    144
    142
    162
    16
    1
    3
    27
    8
    6
    0
    652
    1964
    166
    23
    84
    0.266
    99
    0.764
    3.9
    0.316
    0.448
    676
    42
    99
    23
    11
    280
    0.355
    113
    110
    156
    9
    5
    2
    8
    2
    3
    1
    625
    1965
    204
    22
    94
    0.305
    97
    0.836
    5.4
    0.352
    0.484
    728
    43
    81
    34
    10
    324
    0.388
    135
    127
    159
    14
    7
    3
    21
    8
    3
    6
    669
    1966
    178
    16
    76
    0.288
    70
    0.768
    2.7
    0.326
    0.442
    669
    33
    83
    35
    6
    273
    0.352
    106
    103
    156
    10
    5
    6
    18
    10
    6
    7
    618
    1967
    187
    18
    66
    0.288
    90
    0.771
    3.6
    0.318
    0.454
    684
    26
    86
    28
    13
    295
    0.361
    112
    109
    158
    6
    3
    1
    26
    8
    1
    4
    650
    1968
    135
    5
    48
    0.271
    60
    0.694
    1.3
    0.311
    0.383
    542
    32
    59
    29
    6
    191
    0.335
    110
    103
    130
    5
    0
    8
    17
    11
    6
    5
    499
    1969
    126
    10
    70
    0.255
    58
    0.686
    0.6
    0.303
    0.384
    543
    35
    63
    22
    6
    190
    0.327
    94
    92
    132
    12
    3
    2
    4
    4
    9
    1
    495
    1970
    164
    24
    82
    0.286
    74
    0.8
    2.3
    0.319
    0.481
    611
    28
    69
    28
    6
    276
    0.355
    109
    115
    148
    12
    3
    7
    7
    6
    6
    0
    574
    1971
    149
    11
    35
    0.263
    60
    0.672
    0.6
    0.295
    0.376
    599
    21
    58
    23
    4
    213
    0.329
    84
    83
    146
    9
    6
    0
    25
    6
    3
    3
    566
    1972
    133
    7
    49
    0.275
    56
    0.697
    2.4
    0.321
    0.376
    527
    30
    54
    24
    2
    182
    0.346
    123
    113
    136
    7
    5
    12
    17
    6
    4
    4
    484
    1973
    121
    8
    57
    0.26
    56
    0.653
    0.4
    0.286
    0.367
    501
    20
    55
    14
    6
    171
    0.314
    94
    91
    124
    11
    0
    3
    5
    5
    7
    8
    466
    1974
    112
    6
    41
    0.276
    46
    0.686
    0.8
    0.312
    0.374
    436
    21
    45
    18
    2
    152
    0.332
    90
    93
    115
    6
    2
    4
    21
    5
    4
    3
    406
    1975
    71
    4
    21
    0.223
    37
    0.583
    -0.7
    0.248
    0.335
    336
    10
    21
    14
    5
    107
    0.265
    48
    62
    103
    5
    2
    4
    5
    6
    4
    1
    319