Vada Pinson

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: August 11, 1938 in Memphis, TN us

Died: October 21, 1995 in Oakland, CA

Buried: Rolling Hills Memorial Park, Richmond, CA

High School: McClymonds HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1958 (Age 19-247d, 11,504th in major league history)
vs. PHI 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1975 (Age 37-048d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Vada Edward Pinson

Pronunciation: \VAY-duh PIN-sun\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.2

9645

2757

256

.286

1365

RBI

1169

305

OBP

.327

SLG

.442

OPS

.769

OPS+

111

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
2	2	Apr 16	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-0	GS	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF CF
3	3	Apr 17	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	4	Apr 18	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
5	5	Apr 19	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	6	Apr 20	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS	35	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
7	7	Apr 21	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
8	8	Apr 22	CIN		PHI	L,7-9	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
9	9	Apr 24	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	10	Apr 25	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	11	Apr 27	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-6	GS	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
12	12	Apr 28	CIN	@	SFG	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
13	13	Apr 29	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	40	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
14	14	Apr 30	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-1	GS	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
16	16	May 3	CIN		PIT	L,4-5	CG	44	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
17	17	May 4	CIN		PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	18	May 5	CIN		PIT	W,10-6	GS	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF CF
19	19	May 6	CIN		LAD	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
20	20	May 7	CIN		LAD	L,2-14	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
21	21	May 8	CIN		LAD	W,2-1	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
22	22	May 9	CIN	@	ATL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	23	May 10 (1)	CIN	@	ATL	W,8-2	GS	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF CF
24	24	May 10 (2)	CIN	@	ATL	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	25	May 11	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
26	26	May 14	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS	53	14.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF CF
27	27	May 15	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-2	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
28	28	May 17	CIN	@	NYM	W,4-0	GS	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
29	29	May 18	CIN	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	30	May 20	CIN		STL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
31	31	May 21	CIN		STL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	32	May 22	CIN		STL	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
33	33	May 23	CIN		ATL	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
34	34	May 24	CIN		ATL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	35	May 25	CIN		ATL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	36	May 27	CIN	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
37	37	May 28	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
38	38	May 29	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
39	39	May 30	CIN		SFG	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
40	40	May 31	CIN		SFG	L,3-5	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 1	CIN		HOU	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
42	42	Jun 2	CIN		HOU	L,4-11	CG	62	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
43	43	Jun 3	CIN		CHC	W,8-6	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	44	Jun 4	CIN		CHC	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
45	45	Jun 5 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	46	Jun 5 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
47	47	Jun 7	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
48	48	Jun 8	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS	22	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	49	Jun 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	50	Jun 10	CIN	@	NYM	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
51	51	Jun 11 (1)	CIN	@	NYM	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
52	52	Jun 11 (2)	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
53	53	Jun 12	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	44	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
54	54	Jun 13	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	55	Jun 14	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	56	Jun 15 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	57	Jun 15 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
58	58	Jun 16	CIN		PHI	L,5-12	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
59	59	Jun 17 (1)	CIN		NYM	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
60	60	Jun 17 (2)	CIN		NYM	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	61	Jun 18	CIN		NYM	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	62	Jun 19 (1)	CIN		NYM	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	63	Jun 19 (2)	CIN		NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	64	Jun 21	CIN		PIT	W,11-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	65	Jun 22	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
66	66	Jun 23	CIN		PIT	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
67	67	Jun 24	CIN		SFG	W,12-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
68	68	Jun 25	CIN		SFG	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	69	Jun 26	CIN		SFG	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	70	Jun 27	CIN		LAD	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	71	Jun 28	CIN		LAD	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	72	Jun 29	CIN		LAD	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	73	Jul 1	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	44	11.2	2	0	1	3	0	CF
74	74	Jul 2 (1)	CIN	@	HOU	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	75	Jul 2 (2)	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
76	76	Jul 3	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	77	Jul 4	CIN	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	78	Jul 5	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	79	Jul 6	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
80	80	Jul 7	CIN	@	SFG	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	81	Jul 8	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	82	Jul 9	CIN	@	SFG	L,7-8	CG	56	11.2	6	0	0	6	0	CF
83	83	Jul 10	CIN	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
84	84	Jul 14 (1)	CIN		STL	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	85	Jul 14 (2)	CIN		STL	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	86	Jul 15	CIN		STL	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
87	87	Jul 16	CIN		STL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
88	88	Jul 17	CIN	@	ATL	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	CF
89	89	Jul 18	CIN	@	ATL	L,8-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	90	Jul 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	74	18.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
91	91	Jul 20 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
92	93 (1)	Jul 21	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
93	94	Jul 22	CIN		ATL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	95	Jul 24 (1)	CIN		ATL	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
95	96	Jul 24 (2)	CIN		ATL	L,4-5	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
96	97	Jul 26	CIN		CHC	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	98	Jul 27	CIN		CHC	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
98	99	Jul 28	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
99	100	Jul 29	CIN		HOU	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
100	101	Jul 30	CIN		HOU	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
101	102	Jul 31 (1)	CIN		HOU	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
102	103	Jul 31 (2)	CIN		HOU	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	104	Aug 1	CIN	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
104	105	Aug 2	CIN	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
105	106	Aug 3	CIN	@	STL	W,3-1	GS	59	15.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
106	108 (1)	Aug 5	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF RF
107	109	Aug 6	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-9	GS	38	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	113 (3)	Aug 9	CIN		SFG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
109	114	Aug 12	CIN		PIT	L,11-14	CG	62	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
110	115	Aug 13	CIN		PIT	W,11-0	CG	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
111	116	Aug 14	CIN		PIT	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
112	117	Aug 15	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
113	118	Aug 16	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
114	119	Aug 17	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
115	120	Aug 18	CIN	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
116	121	Aug 19	CIN	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
117	122	Aug 20	CIN	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
118	123	Aug 21	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-11	GS	38	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
119	124	Aug 22	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
120	125	Aug 23	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
121	126	Aug 24	CIN	@	SFG	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
122	127	Aug 26	CIN		PHI	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
123	128	Aug 27 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,14-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
124	129	Aug 27 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
125	130	Aug 28	CIN		PHI	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
126	131	Aug 29	CIN		STL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
127	132	Aug 30	CIN		STL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
128	133	Aug 31	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
129	134	Sep 1	CIN		CHC	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
130	135	Sep 2	CIN		LAD	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
131	136	Sep 3	CIN		LAD	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
132	137	Sep 4	CIN		LAD	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
133	138	Sep 5 (1)	CIN	@	NYM	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
134	139	Sep 5 (2)	CIN	@	NYM	W,8-5	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
135	140	Sep 6	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
136	141	Sep 9	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
137	142	Sep 10	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
138	143	Sep 11	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
139	144	Sep 13	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
140	145	Sep 14	CIN	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
141	146	Sep 16	CIN	@	ATL	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
142	147	Sep 17	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
143	148	Sep 18	CIN	@	ATL	L,4-9	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
144	149	Sep 20	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	52	13.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
145	150	Sep 21	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
146	151	Sep 22	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
147	152	Sep 23	CIN		NYM	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
148	153	Sep 24	CIN		NYM	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
149	154	Sep 25	CIN		NYM	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
150	155	Sep 28 (1)	CIN		HOU	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
151	157 (1)	Sep 29	CIN		HOU	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
152	158	Oct 1 (1)	CIN		ATL	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
153	159	Oct 1 (2)	CIN		ATL	L,3-6	CG	48	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
154	160	Oct 2	CIN		ATL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
							165gm		1362.0	344	9	13	366	1