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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 27 | BSN | NL | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.27 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 146.0 | 125 | 59 | 53 | 9 | 63 | 2 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 625 | 119 | 4.09 | 1.288 | 7.7 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 0.95 | |
| 1949 | 28 | BSN | NL | 16 | 11 | .593 | 4.25 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 230.2 | 246 | 125 | 109 | 20 | 106 | 6 | 101 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1026 | 89 | 4.22 | 1.526 | 9.6 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 0.95 | AS |
| 1950 | 29 | BSN | NL | 19 | 14 | .576 | 3.47 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 311.2 | 293 | 135 | 120 | 25 | 122 | 4 | 126 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1325 | 111 | 4.05 | 1.332 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 1.03 | MVP-30 |
| 1951 | 30 | BSN | NL | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.12 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 164.2 | 146 | 68 | 57 | 7 | 76 | 3 | 76 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 697 | 118 | 3.60 | 1.348 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.00 | |
| 1952 | 31 | BSN | NL | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.74 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 161.1 | 165 | 73 | 67 | 7 | 64 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 690 | 97 | 3.41 | 1.419 | 9.2 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.97 | |
| 1953 | 32 | MLN | NL | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.28 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58.0 | 60 | 35 | 34 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 258 | 75 | 5.44 | 1.638 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 0.71 | |
| 1954 | 33 | BAL | AL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 44 | 3.15 | 1.500 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |
| 7 Yrs | 66 | 57 | .537 | 3.71 | 182 | 149 | 23 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 1076.1 | 1040 | 500 | 444 | 76 | 467 | 21 | 450 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 4641 | 102 | 4.00 | 1.400 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.96 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 14 | 12 | .537 | 3.71 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 221 | 214 | 103 | 91 | 16 | 96 | 4 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 953 | 102 | 4.00 | 1.400 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.96 | ||||
| MLN (6 yrs) | 66 | 56 | .541 | 3.69 | 181 | 148 | 23 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 1072.1 | 1035 | 495 | 440 | 76 | 466 | 21 | 450 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 4621 | 103 | 4.00 | 1.400 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.97 | ||||
| BAL (1 yr) | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 44 | 3.15 | 1.500 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||
| NL (6 yrs) | 66 | 56 | .541 | 3.69 | 181 | 148 | 23 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 1072.1 | 1035 | 495 | 440 | 76 | 466 | 21 | 450 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 4621 | 103 | 4.00 | 1.400 | 8.7 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.97 | ||||
| AL (1 yr) | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 44 | 3.15 | 1.500 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Vern Bickford born?
Vern Bickford was born on August 17, 1920.
Where was Vern Bickford born?
Vern Bickford was born in Hellier, KY.
How tall was Vern Bickford?
Vern Bickford was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Vern Bickford weigh when playing?
Vern Bickford weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Vern Bickford play?
Vern Bickford played 7 seasons.
Is Vern Bickford in the Hall of Fame?
Vern Bickford has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Vern Bickford play?
Vern Bickford was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Vern Bickford have?
Vern Bickford had 450 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Vern Bickford played for?
Vern Bickford played for 3 teams; the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves and Baltimore Orioles.
How many World Series has Vern Bickford won?
Vern Bickford never won a World Series.
When did Vern Bickford retire?
Vern Bickford last played in 1954.
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