Vic Lombardi

Victor Alvin Lombardi

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 7", Weight: 158 lb.

Born: September 20, 1922 in Reedley, CA
High School: Tulare HS (Tulare, CA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1945
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Dodgers 1945-1950

Final Game: September 24, 1950
Died: December 3, 1997 in Fresno, CA
Buried: Cemetery Tulare, Tulare, CA
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Standard Batting

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	Pos	Awards
1941	18	LAD-min	D,C	23	57	57		12	1	0	1						.211	.211	.263	.474		15						JHN,SNB · PASA,CALL
1942	19	LAD-min	C,B	45	89	89		23	2	1	0						.258	.258	.303	.562		27						SNB,DHM · CALL,PIED
1945	22	BRO	NL	45	75	71	8	13	2	0	0	5	2		1	10	.183	.194	.211	.406	13	15	0	0	3		1
1946	23	BRO	NL	43	74	61	6	14	1	0	0	8	0		3	11	.230	.266	.246	.512	45	15	1	0	10		1
1947	24	BRO	NL	36	68	66	1	16	2	0	0	6	0		1	4	.242	.254	.273	.526	38	18	2	0	1		1
1948	25	PIT	NL	39	52	48	1	10	2	0	0	3	0		2	4	.208	.255	.250	.505	36	12	1	1	1		1
1949	26	PIT	NL	43	53	49	8	17	0	1	0	10	1		4	4	.347	.396	.388	.784	109	19	0	0	0		1
1950	27	PIT	NL	42	18	16	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	.250	.294	.313	.607	58	5	0	0	1		1
1951	28	HOL	AAA	28	63	55	3	9	2	0	0	3	0		4	6	.164	.220	.200	.420		11		0	4			HOL · PCL
1952	29	BAL-min	AAA	41	63	49	10	13	1	1	1	8	0		7	2	.265	.357	.388	.745		19		0	7			TTO · IL
1953	30	TTO	AAA	34	55	49	6	9	2	0	0	9	1		3	3	.184	.231	.224	.455		11		0	3			TTO · IL
1954	31	TTO	AAA	31	50	41	3	11	2	0	0	6	0		3	7	.268	.318	.317	.635		13		0	6	0		TTO · IL
1955	32	SLE	Opn	44	87	78	10	27	0	0	0	12	0		7	7	.346	.395	.346	.742		27	1	0	1	1		SLE · PCL
1956	33	CIN-CLE-min	Opn	45	67	62	12	14	2	0	0	5	0		4	9	.226	.273	.258	.531		16	1	0	1	0		SLE,SDG · PCL
1957	34	CLE-min	Opn	29	41	35	6	11	1	0	0	3	0		4	2	.314	.375	.343	.718		12	0	0	1	1		SDG · PCL
1958	35	CLE-CHC-min	AAA	33	56	50	11	16	2	0	0	5	0		4	10	.320	.370	.360	.730		18	1	0	2	0		SDG,POR · PCL
1959	36	OAK-min	AAA	18	30	26	2	10	3	1	0	2	0	0	1	5	.385	.393	.577	.970		15		0	2	1		POR · PCL
6 Yrs				248	340	311	25	74	8	1	0	32	3		12	34	.238	.269	.270	.539	46	84	4	1	16
162 Game Avg.				162	222	203	16	48	5	1	0	21	2		8	22	.238	.269	.270	.539	46	55	3	1	10

PIT (3 yrs)				124	123	113	10	31	3	1	0	13	1		7	9	.274	.322	.319	.641	71	36	1	1	2
BRO (3 yrs)				124	217	198	15	43	5	0	0	19	2		5	25	.217	.236	.242	.479	31	48	3	0	14

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1945	22	BRO	NL	45	75	-8	0	0	0	7	-2	-0.2	2	0	-0.2	.496	.499	-0.2	0.0	0	$	1
1946	23	BRO	NL	43	74	-5	0	0	0	7	2	0.3	3	5	0.3	.506	.502	0.3	0.0	5	$	1
1947	24	BRO	NL	36	68	-6	0	0	0	7	2	0.2	2	4	0.2	.505	.501	0.2	0.0	4	$	1
1948	25	PIT	NL	39	52	-4	0	0	0	6	1	0.1	2	3	0.1	.503	.501	0.1	0.0	3	$	1
1949	26	PIT	NL	43	53	1	0	0	0	6	7	0.7	2	8	0.7	.516	.504	0.7	0.0	8	$	1
1950	27	PIT	NL	42	18	-1	-0	0	0	2	1	0.1	1	2	0.1	.503	.501	0.1	-0.0	2	$	1
6 Seasons				248	340	-24	0	0	0	35	11	1.2	11	23	1.2	.505	.501	1.2	0.0	23	$

PIT (3 yrs)				124	123	-4	-0	0	0	13	9	0.9	4	13	0.9	.507	.502	0.9	-0.0	13	$
BRO (3 yrs)				124	217	-19	0	0	0	21	2	0.3	7	10	0.3	.502	.501	0.3	0.0	10	$

Advanced Batting

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
1945	22	BRO	NL	75	61	3	1.3	96	.213	.183	.272	.194	.342	.211	.375	.406	.717	13	.104	-8.5	-0.9	.310	.070	.028	.0
1946	23	BRO	NL	74	58	4	1.8	94	.280	.230	.264	.266	.339	.246	.369	.512	.709	45	.193	-4.6	-0.5	.375	.066	.016
1947	24	BRO	NL	68	53	5	2.5	108	.258	.242	.278	.254	.353	.273	.412	.526	.765	38	.245	-6.1	-0.6	.365	.045	.030
1948	25	PIT	NL	52	40	3	2.0	104	.227	.208	.271	.255	.346	.250	.402	.505	.748	36	.186	-4.4	-0.4	.385	.083	.042
1949	26	PIT	NL	53	32	8	6.7	106	.378	.347	.273	.396	.347	.388	.408	.784	.755	109	.667	0.6	0.1	.750	.143	.041	.0
1950	27	PIT	NL	18	13	1	2.1	111	.267	.250	.273	.294	.351	.313	.424	.607	.774	58	.179	-1.0	-0.1	.500	.125	.063
6 Yrs				340	257	24	2.5	102	.267	.238	.272	.269	.346	.270	.394	.539	.739	46	.262	-24.1	-2.4	.415	.080	.032	.0
162 Game Avg.				222	168	16	2.5	102	.267	.238	.272	.269	.346	.270	.394	.539	.739	46	.262	-24.1	-2.4	.415	.080	.032

PIT (3 yrs)				123	85	12	3.8	105	.298	.274	.272	.322	.347	.319	.407	.641	.754	71	.414	-4.8	-0.5	.542	.115	.044	.0
BRO (3 yrs)				217	172	12	1.9	99	.249	.217	.271	.236	.345	.242	.386	.479	.730	31	.177	-19.3	-2.0	.348	.061	.025	.0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

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
1947	24	BRO	NL	WS	NYY	L	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 WS							3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1945	22	BRO	NL	75	0.0%	13.3%	1.3%	2.7%	15%	10.00	7.1		14.2		81%
1946	23	BRO	NL	74	0.0%	14.9%	4.1%	1.4%	7%	3.67	5.5		7.6		68%
1947	24	BRO	NL	68	0.0%	5.9%	1.5%	2.9%	13%	4.00	16.5		11.0		91%
1948	25	PIT	NL	52	0.0%	7.7%	3.9%	3.9%	20%	2.00	12.0		16.0	0.86	85%
1949	26	PIT	NL	53	0.0%	7.6%	7.6%	1.9%	6%	1.00	12.3		4.9	0.80	85%
1950	27	PIT	NL	18	0.0%	5.6%	5.6%	5.6%	25%	1.00	16.0			1.25	83%
6 Yrs				340	0.0%	10.0%	3.5%	2.7%	12%	2.83	9.1		9.7	0.90	81%
MLB Averages					1.6%	9.5%	9.8%	6.2%	27%	0.97	9.3	55.6	8.3	0.97	77%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1945	22	BRO	NL	-8.5	-0.9	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1946	23	BRO	NL	-4.6	-0.5	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1947	24	BRO	NL	-6.2	-0.6	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1948	25	PIT	NL	-4.4	-0.4	17	-0.2	0.2	-0.4	1.19	-0.2	0.1	-1.2	-0.1	0.91	-2.1	0
1949	26	PIT	NL	0.6	0.1	36	0.5	0.8	-0.3	1.13	0.2	0.2	5.0	0.5	0.95	2.6	0
1950	27	PIT	NL	-1.0	-0.1	12	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	.98	-0.2	-0.0	-3.7	-0.4	1.04	-2.4	0
6 Yrs				-24.1	-2.5	65	0.1	1.1	-1.0	1.12	-0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.96	-1.8	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	SB2	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndSH
1948	25	PIT	NL	0	8%	3	0	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1949	26	PIT	NL	1	38%	18	1	1	0	1	22%	5	5	0	2	2	2	2
1950	27	PIT	NL	0	20%	10	0	0	1	0	50%	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				1	29%	31	3	1	3	1	27%	7	6	1	2	2	2	2

Situational Hitting*

						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
1948	25	PIT	NL	52	88%	10			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	100%	1	0	0%	12	2	17%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
1949	26	PIT	NL	53	85%	17			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	0	0%	3	1	33%	23	6	26%	3	3	100%	0	0		0
1950	27	PIT	NL	18	92%	4			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	4	0	0%	4	1	25%	9	0	0%	2	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
6 Yrs				123	87%	74			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	1600%	11	4	36%	8	2	25%	44	8	18%	7	4	57%	1	0	0%	0
MLB Averages					51%																			244%			27%			33%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH
1945	22	45	75	71	8	13	2	0	5	2	1	10	.183	.194	.211	.406	13	15	0	0	3
1946	23	88	149	132	14	27	3	0	13	2	4	21	.205	.228	.227	.455	28	30	1	0	13
1947	24	124	217	198	15	43	5	0	19	2	5	25	.217	.236	.242	.479	31	48	3	0	14
1948	25	163	269	246	16	53	7	0	22	2	7	29	.215	.240	.244	.484	32	60	4	1	15
1949	26	206	322	295	24	70	7	1	32	3	11	33	.237	.267	.268	.535	46	79	4	1	15
1950	27	248	340	311	25	74	8	1	32	3	12	34	.238	.269	.270	.539	46	84	4	1	16

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1945	22	47	79	75	9	14	2	0	5	2	1	10	.187	.197	.213	.411	3	45
1946	23	45	77	64	6	15	1	0	8	0	3	11	.234	.269	.250	.519	4	43
1947	24	38	70	68	1	16	2	0	5	0	1	4	.235	.246	.265	.511	4	36
1948	25	41	55	51	1	11	2	0	3	0	2	4	.216	.259	.255	.514	3	39
1949	26	45	54	50	8	17	0	1	10	1	4	4	.340	.389	.380	.769	7	43
1950	27	44	18	16	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	.188	.235	.250	.485	1	42
6 Yrs		260	353	324	26	76	8	1	31	3	12	34	.235	.264	.265	.530	22	248
162 Game Avg.		162	220	202	16	47	5	1	19	2	7	21	.235	.264	.265	.530	14	248

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