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.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	STL		PIT	L,2-6	CG	56	14.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
2	2	Apr 9	STL		PIT	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
3	3	Apr 10	STL		PIT	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	4	Apr 11	STL	@	NYM	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
5	5	Apr 12	STL	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	6	Apr 13	STL	@	NYM	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	7	Apr 14	STL	@	MON	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
8	8	Apr 15	STL	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
9	9	Apr 16	STL		CHC	L,0-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	10	Apr 17	STL		CHC	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	11	Apr 19	STL		NYM	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	12	Apr 20	STL		NYM	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
13	13	Apr 21	STL		MON	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
14	14	Apr 22	STL		MON	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	15	Apr 24	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
16	16	Apr 25	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
17	17	Apr 26	STL	@	PHI	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	18	Apr 27	STL	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	19	Apr 28	STL	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	20	Apr 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
21	21	Apr 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	22	May 1	STL	@	PIT	W,9-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
23	32 (9)	May 14	STL		LAD	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	34 (1)	May 17	STL	@	SDP	W,5-1	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
25	44 (9)	May 28	STL	@	ATL	W,6-2	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
26	45	May 30	STL		CIN	L,3-4	CG	37	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	46	May 31	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	47	Jun 1	STL		CIN	W,11-3	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	48	Jun 2	STL		ATL	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	49	Jun 3	STL		ATL	W,5-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
31	50	Jun 4	STL		ATL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	51	Jun 5	STL	@	HOU	L,6-11	GS	34	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
33	52	Jun 6	STL	@	HOU	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	53	Jun 7	STL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	54	Jun 8	STL	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	45	10.1	2	1	0	3	0	RF
36	55	Jun 10	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
37	56	Jun 11	STL	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
38	57	Jun 12	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	41	9.1	5	1	0	6	0	RF
39	58	Jun 13	STL		HOU	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	59	Jun 15	STL		HOU	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	60	Jun 16	STL		MON	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
42	61	Jun 17	STL		MON	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	62	Jun 18	STL		MON	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	63	Jun 19	STL		MON	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	64	Jun 20	STL	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
46	65	Jun 21	STL	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	66	Jun 22 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
48	68 (1)	Jun 24	STL	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	69	Jun 25 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	70	Jun 25 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
51	71	Jun 26	STL	@	MON	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	72	Jun 27	STL	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
53	73	Jun 28	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	74	Jun 29 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
55	75	Jun 29 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-12	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
56	76	Jun 30	STL		NYM	L,2-10	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	77	Jul 1 (1)	STL		NYM	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	78	Jul 1 (2)	STL		NYM	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	79	Jul 2	STL		NYM	L,4-6	CG	60	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	80	Jul 3	STL		NYM	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
61	81	Jul 4	STL		CHC	L,1-3	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
62	82	Jul 5	STL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
63	83	Jul 6 (1)	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
64	84	Jul 6 (2)	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
65	85	Jul 8	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	86	Jul 9 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
67	87	Jul 9 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	88	Jul 10	STL	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	89	Jul 11	STL		PIT	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	90	Jul 12	STL		PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	91	Jul 13 (1)	STL		PIT	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
72	92	Jul 13 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
73	93	Jul 15	STL		PHI	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	94	Jul 16	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
75	95	Jul 17	STL		PHI	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
76	96	Jul 18	STL	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
77	97	Jul 19	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
78	98	Jul 24	STL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
79	99	Jul 25	STL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	46	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
80	100	Jul 26	STL		SFG	L,6-7	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	101	Jul 27	STL		SFG	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
82	102	Jul 28	STL		SDP	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	RF
83	103	Jul 29	STL		SDP	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
84	104	Jul 30	STL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	105	Aug 1	STL		LAD	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	106	Aug 2	STL		LAD	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
87	107	Aug 3	STL		LAD	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
88	108	Aug 4	STL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
89	109	Aug 5	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	110	Aug 6	STL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
91	111	Aug 7	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
92	112	Aug 8	STL	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
93	113	Aug 9	STL	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
94	114	Aug 10	STL	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	115	Aug 11	STL	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
96	116	Aug 12	STL	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
97	118 (1)	Aug 15	STL	@	ATL	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
98	119	Aug 16	STL	@	ATL	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
99	120	Aug 17	STL	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
100	121	Aug 19	STL		CIN	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	122	Aug 20	STL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
102	123	Aug 21	STL		CIN	L,3-5	GS	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF CF
103	124	Aug 22	STL		ATL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
104	125	Aug 23	STL		ATL	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
105	126	Aug 24	STL		ATL	L,1-4	CG	50	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
106	127	Aug 26 (1)	STL		HOU	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
107	128	Aug 26 (2)	STL		HOU	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
108	129	Aug 27	STL		HOU	L,1-5	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
109	130	Aug 28	STL		HOU	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
110	131	Aug 29	STL	@	CIN	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
111	132	Aug 30	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	141 (8)	Sep 10 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,11-2	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
113	144 (2)	Sep 12	STL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
114	145	Sep 13	STL		CHC	W,7-4	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
115	147 (1)	Sep 15	STL		NYM	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	148	Sep 17	STL		PIT	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
117	149	Sep 18	STL		PIT	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
118	150	Sep 19 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	42	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
119	151	Sep 19 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
120	152	Sep 20	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
121	153	Sep 21	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
122	154	Sep 22	STL	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
123	155	Sep 23	STL	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	44	10.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
124	156	Sep 24	STL	@	NYM	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
							125gm		1090.2	213	7	1	221	2