Vance Law

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: October 1, 1956 in Boise, ID us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 39th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brigham Young University (Provo, UT).

High School: Provo HS (Provo, UT)

School: Brigham Young University (Provo, UT)

Debut: June 1, 1980 (Age 23-244d, 14,310th in major league history)
vs. NYM 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1991 (Age 35-005d)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Jack Sands, Steve Freyer

Full Name: Vance Aaron Law

Nicknames: Long arm of the Law

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Relatives: Son of Vern Law

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.5

3802

972

.256

453

RBI

442

OBP

.326

SLG

.376

OPS

.703

OPS+

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

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1991 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	OAK		MIN	W,7-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
2	2	Apr 10	OAK		MIN	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
3	5 (2)	Apr 13	OAK		SEA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
4	8 (2)	Apr 16	OAK	@	CAL	W,8-5	CG	53	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
5	9	Apr 17	OAK	@	CAL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
6	10	Apr 18	OAK	@	CAL	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
7	11	Apr 19	OAK	@	SEA	L,7-11	GS	12	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
8	17 (5)	Apr 26	OAK		CAL	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	29 (11)	May 12	OAK	@	NYY	L,6-10	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
10	31 (1)	May 14	OAK	@	BAL	L,1-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
11	32	May 15	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
12	33	May 16	OAK	@	BAL	W,11-5	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
13	34	May 17	OAK	@	CLE	L,6-11	GF	9	3.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
14	36 (1)	May 19	OAK	@	CLE	W,9-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
15	37	May 20	OAK		TOR	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
16	40 (2)	May 23	OAK		CHW	L,1-11	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
17	43 (2)	May 26	OAK		CHW	W,6-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
18	45 (1)	May 29	OAK	@	TOR	L,3-8	GS	33	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
19	46	May 30	OAK	@	TOR	W,8-6	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	48 (1)	Jun 1	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-4	GF	23	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
21	49	Jun 2	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
22	50	Jun 3	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
23	51	Jun 4	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
24	52	Jun 5	OAK		MIL	W,6-4	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
25	53	Jun 6	OAK		MIL	W,9-8	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 3B
26	54	Jun 7	OAK		BOS	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
27	56 (1)	Jun 9	OAK		BOS	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
28	57	Jun 10	OAK		DET	W,12-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
29	58	Jun 11	OAK		DET	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
30	59	Jun 12	OAK		DET	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
31	61 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	OAK	@	MIL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
32	62	Jun 16	OAK	@	MIL	L,7-11	GF	4	0.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
33	63	Jun 17	OAK	@	MIL	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
34	64	Jun 18	OAK	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
35	65	Jun 19	OAK	@	DET	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
36	66	Jun 20	OAK	@	BOS	L,7-8	GF	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
37	67	Jun 21	OAK	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	32	7.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
38	68	Jun 22	OAK	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
39	69	Jun 23	OAK	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
40	70	Jun 25	OAK		TEX	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
41	72 (1)	Jun 27	OAK		TEX	L,6-9	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
42	73	Jun 28	OAK		KCR	L,0-11	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
43	74	Jun 29	OAK		KCR	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
44	75	Jun 30	OAK		KCR	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	76	Jul 1	OAK		KCR	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
46	77	Jul 2	OAK	@	TEX	L,6-9	GS	46	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B 1B
47	78	Jul 3	OAK	@	TEX	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
48	79	Jul 4	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-5	GF	15	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	82 (2)	Jul 7	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
50	83	Jul 11	OAK		BAL	W,8-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	85 (1)	Jul 13	OAK		BAL	L,0-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
52	86	Jul 14	OAK		BAL	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
53	87	Jul 15	OAK		CLE	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
54	89 (1)	Jul 17	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
55	91 (1)	Jul 19	OAK		NYY	L,0-3	GS	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B SS
56	92	Jul 20	OAK		NYY	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
57	94 (1)	Jul 23	OAK	@	CLE	W,10-7	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
58	95	Jul 24	OAK	@	CLE	W,8-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
59	96	Jul 25	OAK	@	CLE	L,7-8	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	97	Jul 26	OAK	@	BAL	W,12-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	137 (39)	Sep 7	OAK	@	DET	W,3-1	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
62	138	Sep 8	OAK	@	DET	W,7-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
63	139	Sep 9	OAK		CHW	L,1-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
64	140	Sep 10	OAK		CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
65	147 (6)	Sep 20	OAK		TOR	W,6-5	GF	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	153 (5)	Sep 26	OAK		TEX	W,10-0	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
67	154	Sep 27	OAK		TEX	L,0-3	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	155	Sep 28	OAK		TEX	L,3-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	157 (1)	Sep 30	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-8	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
70	159 (1)	Oct 2	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-16	GF	13	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B P
71	161 (1)	Oct 5	OAK	@	TEX	W,12-5	GF	11	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
72	162	Oct 6	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-4		7	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
							75gm		386.1	39	66	5	110	7