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.

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CIN		CHC	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 11	CIN		CHC	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 12	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
4	4	Apr 13	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	43	10.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 16	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	6	Apr 17	CIN		STL	W,4-3	CG	49	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
7	7	Apr 18	CIN		STL	W,4-3	CG	49	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	8	Apr 19	CIN		ATL	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
9	9	Apr 20	CIN		ATL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	10	Apr 21	CIN		ATL	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
11	11	Apr 23	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
12	12	Apr 24	CIN	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
13	13	Apr 26	CIN		NYM	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	14	Apr 27	CIN		NYM	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	15	Apr 28	CIN		NYM	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
16	16	Apr 29	CIN	@	HOU	W,17-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	17	Apr 30	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 1	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
19	19	May 2	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	39	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	20	May 3	CIN	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	21	May 4	CIN	@	LAD	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
22	22	May 5	CIN	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	63	16.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
23	23	May 6	CIN		PHI	W,10-1	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	24	May 7	CIN		PHI	L,2-5	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
25	27 (2)	May 10	CIN		SFG	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
26	28	May 11	CIN		SFG	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
27	29	May 12	CIN		SFG	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
28	30	May 14	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
29	31	May 15	CIN	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	32	May 16	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	33	May 17	CIN	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	34	May 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
33	35	May 19	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
34	36	May 20	CIN		HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
35	37	May 21	CIN		HOU	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
36	38	May 22	CIN		HOU	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
37	39	May 24	CIN		PIT	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
38	40	May 25	CIN		PIT	L,4-5	CG	51	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	41	May 26	CIN		PIT	T,8-8	CG	38	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
40	42	May 28	CIN		LAD	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
41	43	May 29	CIN		LAD	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	44	May 30	CIN		LAD	L,3-5	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
43	45	May 31	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	46	Jun 1	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-12	GS	23	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	47	Jun 2	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
46	48	Jun 3	CIN		ATL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	49	Jun 4	CIN		ATL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
48	50	Jun 5	CIN		ATL	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	51	Jun 7	CIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	52	Jun 8	CIN		STL	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
51	53	Jun 9 (1)	CIN		STL	L,8-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	54	Jun 9 (2)	CIN		STL	W,7-6	CG	53	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
53	55	Jun 10	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	56	Jun 11	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	57	Jun 12	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
56	58	Jun 13	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
57	59	Jun 14	CIN	@	STL	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	60	Jun 15	CIN	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
59	61	Jun 16	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	62	Jun 17	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	CF
61	63	Jun 18	CIN	@	ATL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	64	Jun 19	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
63	65	Jun 20	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	66	Jun 21	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	67	Jun 22	CIN		CHC	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	68	Jun 23 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,9-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	69	Jun 23 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	44	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
68	70	Jun 24	CIN		NYM	W,6-5	CG	50	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
69	71	Jun 25	CIN		NYM	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
70	72	Jun 26	CIN		NYM	W,7-6	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	84 (11)	Jul 12	CIN		SFG	L,4-11	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
72	85	Jul 13	CIN		SFG	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
73	86	Jul 14 (1)	CIN		HOU	L,4-5	GS	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF CF
74	87	Jul 14 (2)	CIN		HOU	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
75	88	Jul 16	CIN		LAD	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
76	89	Jul 17	CIN		LAD	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	90	Jul 19	CIN		PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
78	91	Jul 20	CIN		PHI	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	92	Jul 21	CIN		PHI	W,12-6	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
80	93	Jul 23	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
81	94	Jul 25	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
82	95	Jul 26	CIN	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	96	Jul 27	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
84	97	Jul 28	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
85	98	Jul 29 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	100 (1)	Jul 30	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
87	101	Jul 31 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
88	102	Jul 31 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	103	Aug 1	CIN		PIT	L,1-6	GS	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
90	104	Aug 3 (1)	CIN	@	ATL	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
91	105	Aug 3 (2)	CIN	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	106	Aug 4	CIN	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	54	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
93	107	Aug 5	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
94	108	Aug 6	CIN	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	109	Aug 7	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
96	110	Aug 8	CIN	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	39	10.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
97	132 (21)	Aug 29	CIN	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
98	133	Aug 30	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
99	134	Aug 31	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	32	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	135	Sep 1	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
101	136	Sep 2	CIN		STL	L,0-1	CG	38	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	137	Sep 3	CIN		STL	L,3-5	CG	50	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
103	138	Sep 4	CIN		STL	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
104	139	Sep 6 (1)	CIN		LAD	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	CF
105	140	Sep 6 (2)	CIN		LAD	L,6-8	GF	19	3.0	0	0	1	1	0	PH CF
106	141	Sep 7	CIN		LAD	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
107	142	Sep 8	CIN		LAD	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	143	Sep 10 (1)	CIN		HOU	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
109	146 (2)	Sep 11 (2)	CIN		HOU	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
110	147	Sep 13	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
111	148	Sep 14	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-9	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
112	149	Sep 15	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
113	150	Sep 16	CIN	@	SFG	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
114	151	Sep 17	CIN	@	LAD	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	152	Sep 18	CIN	@	LAD	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
116	153	Sep 19	CIN	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
117	154	Sep 20	CIN	@	HOU	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	3	0	1	4	0	CF
118	155	Sep 21	CIN	@	HOU	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
119	156	Sep 22	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	157	Sep 23 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
121	158	Sep 23 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	40	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
122	162 (3)	Sep 28	CIN		SFG	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
123	163	Sep 29	CIN		SFG	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
							124gm		1078.2	258	8	6	272	0