Vance Law
Vance Aaron Law (Long arm of the Law)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 1, 1956 in Boise, ID
High School: Provo (Provo, UT)
School: Brigham Young University
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 39th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 1, 1980
Final Game: October 6, 1991
Relatives: Son of Vern Law
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1980 23 PIT NL 25 78 74 11 17 2 2 0 3 2 0 3 7 .230 .260 .311 .571 57 23 2 0 1 0 0 4/65
1981 24 PIT NL 30 71 67 1 9 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 15 .134 .157 .164 .321 -10 11 2 0 1 1 0 4/65
1982 25 CHW AL 114 398 359 40 101 20 1 5 54 4 2 26 46 .281 .327 .384 .712 95 138 10 1 7 5 1 654/7
1983 26 CHW AL 145 471 408 55 99 21 5 4 42 3 1 51 56 .243 .325 .348 .673 83 142 7 1 6 5 1 *5/468D
1984 27 CHW AL 151 533 481 60 121 18 2 17 59 4 1 41 75 .252 .309 .403 .713 92 194 13 1 6 4 2 *54/86
1985 28 MON NL 147 621 519 75 138 30 6 10 52 6 5 86 96 .266 .369 .405 .773 122 210 11 2 8 6 0 *435/9
1986 29 MON NL 112 402 360 37 81 17 2 5 44 3 5 37 66 .225 .298 .325 .623 72 117 9 1 2 2 1 435/19
1987 30 MON NL 133 492 436 52 119 27 1 12 56 8 5 51 62 .273 .347 .422 .769 101 184 8 0 2 3 5 453/1
1988 31 CHC NL 151 621 556 73 163 29 2 11 78 1 4 55 79 .293 .358 .412 .770 117 229 15 3 4 3 4 *5/7 AS
1989 32 CHC NL 130 454 408 38 96 22 3 7 42 2 2 38 73 .235 .296 .355 .651 80 145 11 0 1 7 0 *5/7
1991 34 OAK AL 74 157 134 11 28 7 1 0 9 0 0 18 27 .209 .303 .276 .579 66 37 4 0 5 0 0 5/7631
11 Seasons 1212 4298 3802 453 972 193 26 71 442 34 26 408 602 .256 .326 .376 .703 94 1430 92 9 43 36 14
162 Game Avg. 162 574 508 61 130 26 3 9 59 5 3 55 80 .256 .326 .376 .703 94 191 12 1 6 5 2
MON (3 yrs) 392 1515 1315 164 338 74 9 27 152 17 15 174 224 .257 .343 .389 .731 101 511 28 3 12 11 6
CHW (3 yrs) 410 1402 1248 155 321 59 8 26 155 11 4 118 177 .257 .320 .380 .699 90 474 30 3 19 14 4
PIT (2 yrs) 55 149 141 12 26 2 3 0 6 3 1 5 22 .184 .211 .241 .452 26 34 4 0 2 1 0
CHC (2 yrs) 281 1075 964 111 259 51 5 18 120 3 6 93 152 .269 .332 .388 .720 101 374 26 3 5 10 4
OAK (1 yr) 74 157 134 11 28 7 1 0 9 0 0 18 27 .209 .303 .276 .579 66 37 4 0 5 0 0
NL (7 yrs) 728 2739 2420 287 623 127 17 45 278 23 22 272 398 .257 .331 .380 .711 97 919 58 6 19 22 10
AL (4 yrs) 484 1559 1382 166 349 66 9 26 164 11 4 136 204 .253 .318 .370 .688 88 511 34 3 24 14 4

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1980 23 PIT NL 78 60 6 2.7 97 .254 .230 .270 .260 .333 .311 .392 .571 .725 57 .305 -4.8 -0.5 .475 .149 .081 .0
1981 24 PIT NL 71 63 1 0.4 95 .170 .134 .267 .157 .333 .164 .383 .321 .716 -10 .016 -10.2 -1.1 .213 .060 .030 .0
1982 25 CHW AL 398 282 45 4.3 98 .307 .281 .264 .327 .328 .384 .402 .712 .730 95 .469 -1.7 -0.2 .619 .181 .103 4.4
1983 26 CHW AL 471 328 49 4.0 101 .269 .243 .270 .325 .333 .348 .408 .673 .740 83 .441 -8.8 -0.9 .618 .235 .105 3.4
1984 27 CHW AL 533 384 59 4.1 101 .265 .252 .269 .309 .333 .403 .406 .713 .739 92 .458 -6.5 -0.6 .639 .243 .152 6.5
1985 28 MON NL 621 411 82 5.4 91 .305 .266 .254 .369 .321 .405 .379 .773 .700 122 .611 19.2 2.0 .753 .306 .139 7.5
1986 29 MON NL 402 297 34 3.1 97 .261 .225 .261 .298 .332 .325 .394 .623 .726 72 .353 -13.8 -1.4 .522 .197 .100 3.8
1987 30 MON NL 492 335 65 5.2 108 .293 .273 .273 .347 .343 .422 .425 .769 .767 101 .542 1.0 0.1 .721 .273 .149 9.6
1988 31 CHC NL 621 419 80 5.2 94 .324 .293 .262 .358 .326 .412 .384 .770 .711 117 .615 13.1 1.4 .689 .212 .119 1.8
1989 32 CHC NL 454 333 43 3.5 97 .266 .235 .263 .296 .331 .355 .391 .651 .723 80 .431 -10.9 -1.2 .563 .213 .120 3.1
1991 34 OAK AL 157 115 12 2.8 92 .262 .209 .253 .303 .321 .276 .384 .579 .705 66 .293 -5.4 -0.5 .500 .201 .067
11 Seasons 4298 3027 476 4.2 98 .285 .256 .264 .326 .330 .376 .397 .703 .727 94 .487 -28.9 -2.9 .629 .230 .120 46.0
162 Game Avg. 574 405 64 4.2 98 .285 .256 .264 .326 .330 .376 .397 .703 .727 94 .487 -28.9 -2.9 .629 .230 .120 6
MON (3 yrs) 1515 1043 181 4.7 98 .289 .257 .262 .343 .331 .389 .398 .731 .729 101 .526 6.4 0.7 .676 .265 .132 20.9
CHW (3 yrs) 1402 994 153 4.1 100 .279 .257 .268 .320 .331 .380 .406 .699 .737 90 .456 -17.0 -1.7 .626 .223 .123 15.5
PIT (2 yrs) 149 123 7 1.5 96 .217 .184 .269 .211 .333 .241 .388 .452 .721 26 .138 -14.9 -1.6 .342 .106 .057 .0
CHC (2 yrs) 1075 752 123 4.4 95 .300 .269 .262 .332 .328 .388 .387 .720 .716 101 .543 2.2 0.2 .634 .213 .119 5.1
OAK (1 yr) 157 115 12 2.8 92 .262 .209 .253 .303 .321 .276 .384 .579 .705 66 .293 -5.4 -0.5 .500 .201 .067
NL (7 yrs) 2739 1918 311 4.4 97 .289 .257 .263 .331 .330 .380 .393 .711 .723 97 .514 -6.4 -0.7 .638 .235 .122 30.4
AL (4 yrs) 1559 1109 165 4.0 99 .277 .253 .267 .318 .330 .370 .404 .688 .734 88 .441 -22.5 -2.2 .613 .221 .117 15.5

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1983 26 CHW AL ALCS BAL L 4 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 0 0 0
1989 32 CHC NL NLCS SFG L 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Series) 6 15 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .143 .200 .143 .343 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 4 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1988 CHC NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1980 23 PIT NL 78 0.0% 9.0% 3.9% 5.1% 24% 2.33 10.6 24.7 1.17 86%
1981 24 PIT NL 71 0.0% 21.1% 2.8% 1.4% 11% 7.50 4.5 22.3 0.96 75%
1982 25 CHW AL 398 1.3% 11.6% 6.5% 6.5% 26% 1.77 7.8 71.8 6.6 1.18 79%
1983 26 CHW AL 471 0.9% 11.9% 10.8% 6.4% 30% 1.10 7.3 102.0 9.7 0.91 75%
1984 27 CHW AL 533 3.2% 14.1% 7.7% 6.9% 31% 1.83 6.4 28.3 8.2 0.87 74%
1985 28 MON NL 621 1.6% 15.5% 13.9% 7.4% 33% 1.12 5.4 51.9 10.0 0.96 67%
1986 29 MON NL 402 1.2% 16.4% 9.2% 6.0% 30% 1.78 5.5 72.0 8.2 0.96 72%
1987 30 MON NL 492 2.4% 12.6% 10.4% 8.1% 34% 1.22 7.0 36.3 7.8 0.92 74%
1988 31 CHC NL 621 1.8% 12.7% 8.9% 6.8% 26% 1.44 7.0 50.5 7.1 0.93 1.22 76% 20% 7.6% 41%
1989 32 CHC NL 454 1.5% 16.1% 8.4% 7.1% 33% 1.92 5.6 58.3 9.7 0.58 0.75 74% 22% 3.8% 14%
1991 34 OAK AL 157 0.0% 17.2% 11.5% 5.1% 29% 1.50 5.0 14.9 0.73 1.00 68% 19% 0.0% 23%
11 Seasons 4298 1.7% 14.0% 9.5% 6.8% 30% 1.48 6.3 53.5 8.6 0.76 0.97 74% 21% 4.8% 28%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1980 23 PIT NL 3 0 55% 36 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 64% 7 3 4 2 1 1 2 0 2
1981 24 PIT NL 1 0 9% 17 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 25% 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1982 25 CHW AL 6 0 29% 143 4 2 67% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 4 47% 33 19 14 4 1 3 12 6 6
1983 26 CHW AL 7 0 35% 175 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 19 47% 23 14 9 7 4 3 19 7 11
1984 27 CHW AL 2 0 30% 145 4 1 80% 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 15 53% 19 9 10 3 3 0 12 4 8
1985 28 MON NL 3 0 30% 277 6 5 55% 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 11 45% 36 25 10 7 4 3 19 4 15
1986 29 MON NL 7 0 28% 137 3 5 38% 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 7 54% 17 11 6 5 0 4 13 4 9
1987 30 MON NL 3 0 25% 171 8 5 62% 6 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 16 5 57% 20 10 8 10 4 6 14 2 11
1988 31 CHC NL 13 0 30% 273 1 4 20% 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 8 21 31% 39 31 7 14 11 3 21 5 13
1989 32 CHC NL 4 0 24% 138 2 2 50% 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 18 22% 23 19 3 5 5 0 9 4 5
1991 34 OAK AL 3 0 24% 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50% 10 6 4 1 0 1 3 0 2
11 Seasons 52 0 29% 1567 34 26 57% 28 18 5 4 1 4 8 0 63 103 44% 229 149 75 59 34 24 125 36 83
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1980 23 PIT NL 78 29% 17 3 1 0 0 0.51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 9 2 22% 5 3 60% 29 5 17% 4 2 50% 4 4 100% 0
1981 24 PIT NL 71 39% 9 1 0 0 0 0.05 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 15 2 13% 12 6 50% 46 3 7% 4 2 50% 5 2 40% 0
1982 25 CHW AL 398 34% 101 1 1 0 0 0.00 5 0 14 1 4 2 3 0 7 7 100% 82 10 12% 33 21 64% 268 52 19% 25 18 72% 25 16 64% 0
1983 26 CHW AL 471 34% 99 0 0 0 0 4 0 8 3 1 1 3 0 7 6 86% 78 7 9% 35 17 49% 270 39 14% 29 18 62% 32 15 47% 0
1984 27 CHW AL 533 39% 121 4 2 0 0 0.77 17 0 16 8 9 11 6 0 7 6 86% 92 13 14% 43 19 44% 307 43 14% 28 16 57% 24 9 38% 0
1985 28 MON NL 621 30% 138 5 0 0 0 1.32 10 0 12 6 4 5 5 1 8 8 100% 116 11 9% 75 22 29% 361 47 13% 34 11 32% 61 22 36% 0
1986 29 MON NL 402 35% 81 6 1 0 1 2.38 5 0 16 1 4 3 2 0 2 2 100% 81 9 11% 40 14 35% 267 42 16% 26 13 50% 28 13 46% 0
1987 30 MON NL 491 36% 119 5 1 0 1 2.72 12 1 18 9 3 3 9 0 2 2 100% 83 8 10% 38 12 32% 326 47 14% 31 17 55% 31 13 42% 1
1988 31 CHC NL 621 28% 163 16 2 1 0 0 0 0.46 11 0 17 6 5 5 6 0 5 4 80% 133 15 11% 60 14 23% 414 69 17% 45 24 53% 34 14 41% 0
1989 32 CHC NL 454 27% 96 2 0 10 0 0 0 1.90 7 0 13 4 3 4 3 0 2 1 50% 90 11 12% 48 18 38% 305 37 12% 30 16 53% 33 13 39% 0
1991 34 OAK AL 157 42% 28 11 2 9 4 0 1 0.73 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 63% 25 4 16% 14 7 50% 91 10 11% 5 3 60% 13 4 31% 0
11 Seasons 4297 33% 972 29 4 45 10 0 3 1.45 71 1 117 38 33 34 37 1 52 43 83% 804 92 11% 403 153 38% 2684 394 15% 261 140 54% 290 125 43% 1
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 31 CHC NL 616 2150 3.49 1358 63% 17% 15% 32% 35% 83% 1% 52% 82% 44% 4% 26 4 14% 88 46 5% 32 15 23% 5 0 0
1989 32 CHC NL 446 1716 3.85 1031 60% 21% 16% 31% 33% 79% 0% 47% 80% 32% 4% 19 5 15% 67 42 11% 50 35 27% 8 0 1
1991 34 OAK AL 157 646 4.11 372 58% 25% 13% 32% 30% 75% 0% 43% 82% 22% 8% 13 0 25% 40 21 14% 22 12 22% 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1219 4512 3.70 2761 61% 20% 15% 32% 34% 80% 1% 49% 81% 37% 5% 58 9 16% 195 109 9% 104 62 24% 13 0 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1980 23 25 78 74 11 17 2 2 0 3 2 0 3 7 .230 .260 .311 .571 57 23 2 0 1 0 0
1981 24 55 149 141 12 26 2 3 0 6 3 1 5 22 .184 .211 .241 .452 26 34 4 0 2 1 0
1982 25 169 547 500 52 127 22 4 5 60 7 3 31 68 .254 .296 .344 .640 76 172 14 1 9 6 1
1983 26 314 1018 908 107 226 43 9 9 102 10 4 82 124 .249 .309 .346 .655 79 314 21 2 15 11 2
1984 27 465 1551 1389 167 347 61 11 26 161 14 5 123 199 .250 .309 .366 .675 84 508 34 3 21 15 4
1985 28 612 2172 1908 242 485 91 17 36 213 20 10 209 295 .254 .326 .376 .702 94 718 45 5 29 21 4
1986 29 724 2574 2268 279 566 108 19 41 257 23 15 246 361 .250 .322 .368 .690 91 835 54 6 31 23 5
1987 30 857 3066 2704 331 685 135 20 53 313 31 20 297 423 .253 .326 .377 .703 92 1019 62 6 33 26 10
1988 31 1008 3687 3260 404 848 164 22 64 391 32 24 352 502 .260 .331 .383 .714 96 1248 77 9 37 29 14
1989 32 1138 4141 3668 442 944 186 25 71 433 34 26 390 575 .257 .327 .380 .707 95 1393 88 9 38 36 14
1990 33 1138 4141 3668 442 944 186 25 71 433 34 26 390 575 .257 .327 .380 .707 95 1393 88 9 38 36 14
1991 34 1212 4298 3802 453 972 193 26 71 442 34 26 408 602 .256 .326 .376 .703 94 1430 92 9 43 36 14

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1980 23 25 77 74 11 17 2 2 0 3 2 3 7 .230 .260 .311 .571 6 25
1981 24 45 108 103 2 15 0 2 0 6 2 3 23 .146 .167 .184 .351 3 30
1982 25 114 394 361 42 103 20 1 5 57 4 27 46 .285 .332 .388 .720 47 114
1983 26 145 473 413 56 104 22 5 4 43 3 54 56 .252 .336 .358 .695 50 145
1984 27 151 527 481 61 121 18 2 17 60 4 41 75 .252 .309 .403 .713 60 151
1985 28 147 641 536 86 155 34 7 11 59 7 97 96 .289 .396 .440 .837 94 147
1986 29 112 403 362 39 83 17 2 5 47 3 38 66 .229 .303 .329 .631 36 112
1987 30 133 484 432 49 115 26 1 12 53 8 49 62 .266 .339 .414 .753 61 133
1988 31 151 625 562 79 169 30 2 11 84 1 57 79 .301 .366 .420 .786 87 151
1989 32 130 454 409 39 97 22 3 7 43 2 38 73 .237 .297 .357 .654 44 130
1991 34 74 157 137 12 31 8 1 0 10 0 20 27 .226 .325 .299 .624 13 74
11 Seasons 1227 4343 3870 476 1010 199 28 72 465 36 427 610 .261 .333 .383 .716 501 1212
162 Game Avg. 162 573 511 63 133 26 4 10 61 5 56 81 .261 .333 .383 .716 66 1212

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1988 *

Batting Average s c a p y
1988 NL--.293--8th

Hits s c a p y
1988 NL--163--10th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1985 NL--86--4th

Singles s c a p y
1988 NL--121--10th

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1985 NL--6--10th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 5 (1625), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 5 (1487), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 13 (1196), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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