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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1980 23 PIT NL 0.1 25 78 74 11 17 2 2 0 3 2 0 3 7 .230 .260 .311 .571 57 .302 68 23 2 0 1 0 0 4/6H5
1981 24 PIT NL -0.7 30 71 67 1 9 0 1 0 3 1 1 2 15 .134 .157 .164 .321 -10 .160 -32 11 2 0 1 1 0 4/6H5
1982 25 CHW AL 1.0 114 398 359 40 101 20 1 5 54 4 2 26 46 .281 .327 .384 .712 95 .333 97 138 10 1 7 5 1 654/7H
1983 26 CHW AL 2.7 145 471 408 55 99 21 5 4 42 3 1 51 56 .243 .325 .348 .673 83 .321 85 142 7 1 6 5 1 *5/H648D
1984 27 CHW AL 0.4 151 533 481 60 121 18 2 17 59 4 1 41 75 .252 .309 .403 .713 92 .322 85 194 13 1 6 4 2 *54/8H6
1985 28 MON NL 3.8 147 621 519 75 138 30 6 10 52 6 5 86 96 .266 .369 .405 .773 122 .356 124 210 11 2 8 6 0 *435/H9
1986 29 MON NL 0.8 112 402 360 37 81 17 2 5 44 3 5 37 66 .225 .298 .325 .623 72 .295 73 117 9 1 2 2 1 435/H19
1987 30 MON NL 0.5 133 492 436 52 119 27 1 12 56 8 5 51 62 .273 .347 .422 .769 101 .342 98 184 8 0 2 3 5 453/H1
1988 31 CHC NL 2.2 151 621 556 73 163 29 2 11 78 1 4 55 79 .293 .358 .412 .770 117 .364 128 229 15 3 4 3 4 *5/7H AS
1989 32 CHC NL -0.4 130 454 408 38 96 22 3 7 42 2 2 38 73 .235 .296 .355 .651 80 .302 77 145 11 0 1 7 0 *5H/7
1991 34 OAK AL 0.1 74 157 134 11 28 7 1 0 9 0 0 18 27 .209 .303 .276 .579 66 .293 76 37 4 0 5 0 0 5H/6713
11 Yrs 10.5 1212 4298 3802 453 972 193 26 71 442 34 26 408 602 .256 .326 .376 .703 94 .327 95 1430 92 9 43 36 14 546H3/1879D
162 Game Avg 1.4 162 574 508 61 130 26 3 9 59 5 3 55 80 .256 .326 .376 .703 94 .327 95 191 12 1 6 5 2
CHW (3 Yrs) 4.0 410 1402 1248 155 321 59 8 26 155 11 4 118 177 .257 .320 .380 .699 90 .325 88 474 30 3 19 14 4 564/H87D
MON (3 Yrs) 5.2 392 1515 1315 164 338 74 9 27 152 17 15 174 224 .257 .343 .389 .731 101 .335 102 511 28 3 12 11 6 *435H/19
CHC (2 Yrs) 1.8 281 1075 964 111 259 51 5 18 120 3 6 93 152 .269 .332 .388 .720 101 .338 106 374 26 3 5 10 4 *5H/7
PIT (2 Yrs) -0.6 55 149 141 12 26 2 3 0 6 3 1 5 22 .184 .211 .241 .452 26 .234 21 34 4 0 2 1 0 46H/5
OAK (1 Yr) 0.1 74 157 134 11 28 7 1 0 9 0 0 18 27 .209 .303 .276 .579 66 .293 76 37 4 0 5 0 0 5H/6713
NL (7 Yrs) 6.4 728 2739 2420 287 623 127 17 45 278 23 22 272 398 .257 .331 .380 .711 97 .331 99 919 58 6 19 22 10 453H6/179
AL (4 Yrs) 4.1 484 1559 1382 166 349 66 9 26 164 11 4 136 204 .253 .318 .370 .688 88 .322 87 511 34 3 24 14 4 564H/8713D
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1983 26 CHW AL 4 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 0 0 0 /*5
1989 32 CHC NL 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /5H
2 Yrs 6 15 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .143 .200 .143 .343 2 0 0 0 0 0 /5H
162 Game Avg 162 405 378 0 54 0 0 0 27 0 0 27 162 .143 .200 .143 .343 54 0 0 0 0 0
CHW (1 Yr) 4 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 0 0 0 /*5
CHC (1 Yr) 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /5H
AL (1 Yr) 4 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .182 .432 2 0 0 0 0 0 /*5
NL (1 Yr) 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 /5H
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1980 23 PIT NL 78 -3 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 3 2 0.1 .495 .499 0.1 0.1 1 4/6H5
1981 24 PIT NL 71 -9 -1 0 1 1 -8 -0.9 2 -6 -0.7 .469 .494 -0.8 0.3 -7 4/6H5
1982 25 CHW AL 398 -1 1 0 -9 6 -3 -0.3 14 11 1.0 .497 .498 1.9 -0.3 19 654/7H
1983 26 CHW AL 471 -8 1 1 15 2 11 1.2 16 27 2.7 .508 .507 1.1 1.9 11 *5/H648D
1984 27 CHW AL 533 -9 2 -2 -7 3 -13 -1.4 18 5 0.4 .491 .492 1.2 -0.5 12 *54/8H6
1985 28 MON NL 621 15 0 -1 -3 4 15 1.7 21 37 3.8 .512 .510 4.0 0.1 39 *435/H9
1986 29 MON NL 402 -11 -1 0 6 2 -4 -0.5 14 10 0.8 .496 .497 0.2 0.9 4 435/H19
1987 30 MON NL 492 -1 -5 0 -8 3 -11 -1.2 17 6 0.5 .491 .493 1.2 -0.5 14 453/H1
1988 31 CHC NL 621 17 -5 -1 -13 2 1 0.0 21 22 2.2 .501 .501 3.6 -1.2 35 *5/7H AS
1989 32 CHC NL 454 -11 -2 -1 -3 2 -15 -1.9 15 0 -0.4 .487 .489 0.0 -0.2 3 *5H/7
1991 34 OAK AL 157 -4 -1 -1 0 1 -5 -0.5 6 1 0.1 .494 .497 0.1 0.1 1 5H/6713
11 Yrs 4298 -25 -11 -4 -19 27 -33 -3.8 146 113 10.5 .497 .498 12.6 0.6 133 546H3/1879D
162 Game Avg 574 -3 -1 -1 -3 4 -4 -0.5 20 15 1.4 .497 .498 1.7 0.1 18
MON (3 Yrs) 1515 3 -6 0 -5 9 0 0.0 52 52 5.2 .500 .501 5.4 0.4 57 *435H/19
CHW (3 Yrs) 1402 -18 3 -1 -1 11 -6 -0.4 48 42 4.0 .499 .499 4.3 1.2 43 564/H87D
CHC (2 Yrs) 1075 6 -7 -2 -16 4 -14 -1.9 36 22 1.8 .494 .495 3.6 -1.5 37 *5H/7
PIT (2 Yrs) 149 -12 0 0 1 2 -9 -1.1 5 -4 -0.6 .481 .496 -0.7 0.4 -5 46H/5
OAK (1 Yr) 157 -4 -1 -1 0 1 -5 -0.5 6 1 0.1 .494 .497 0.1 0.1 1 5H/6713
NL (7 Yrs) 2739 -3 -13 -2 -19 15 -23 -2.9 93 70 6.4 .496 .498 8.3 -0.7 89 453H6/179
AL (4 Yrs) 1559 -22 3 -2 0 12 -10 -0.9 54 44 4.1 .498 .499 4.3 1.3 44 564H/8713D

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Batting Batting Ratios Batted Ball Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% LD% GB% FB% GB/FB Pull% Cent% Oppo% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1980 23 PIT NL 78 .302 68 .254 .081 0.0 9.0 3.8 0.0 -0.1% -1.35 55.0 100.0 63.6 4/6H5
1981 24 PIT NL 71 .160 -32 .170 .030 0.0 21.1 2.8 -0.8 -0.2% -9.76 9.1 50.0 25.0 4/6H5
1982 25 CHW AL 398 .333 97 .307 .103 1.3 11.6 6.5 1.2 0.5% 9.55 28.5 66.7 46.9 654/7H
1983 26 CHW AL 471 .321 85 .269 .105 0.8 11.9 10.8 -0.8 -0.9% -9.18 34.7 75.0 46.9 *5/H648D
1984 27 CHW AL 533 .322 85 .265 .152 3.2 14.1 7.7 -1.1 -0.6% -10.19 29.5 80.0 52.9 *54/8H6
1985 28 MON NL 621 .356 124 .305 .139 1.6 15.5 13.8 1.8 1.2% 16.99 30.1 54.5 45.2 *435/H9
1986 29 MON NL 402 .295 73 .261 .100 1.2 16.4 9.2 0.5 -0.3% 0.04 28.1 37.5 54.3 435/H19
1987 30 MON NL 492 .342 98 .293 .149 2.4 12.6 10.4 0.4 0.1% -0.63 25.3 61.5 56.8 453/H1
1988 31 CHC NL 621 .364 128 .324 .119 1.8 12.7 8.9 20.5 47.1 28.3 0.93 34.4 45.9 19.7 2.2 0.7% 24.27 29.5 20.0 31.1 *5/7H AS
1989 32 CHC NL 454 .302 77 .266 .120 1.5 16.1 8.4 22.4 36.4 32.1 0.58 25.6 49.1 25.3 -1.5 -1.9% -13.03 24.4 50.0 21.6 *5H/7
1991 34 OAK AL 157 .293 76 .262 .067 0.0 17.2 11.5 18.8 39.3 24.1 0.73 26.8 51.8 21.4 -0.9 -0.8% -7.91 23.9 50.0 5H/6713
11 Yrs 4298 .327 95 .285 .120 1.7 14.0 9.5 21.0 42.3 29.2 0.76 28.8 48.5 22.8 1.0 -2.2% -1.21 29.0 56.7 44.1 546H3/1879D
MLB Average .330 100 .284 .129 2.1 14.2 8.5 20.1 43.2 26.4 0.80 29.0 52.3 18.7 30.6 67.6 44.4
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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% Pos Awards
1983 26 CHW AL 12 .250 .000 0.0 25.0 8.3 -0.2 -3.0% -1.62 0.0 /*5
1989 32 CHC NL 3 .000 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1% -0.47 /5H
2 Yrs 15 .250 .000 0.0 40.0 6.7 -0.2 -3.1% -2.09 0.0 /5H
MLB Average .268 .146 2.7 16.5 8.3 29.4

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Standard Fielding

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Standard Total Zone Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS Pick Awards
1980 23 PIT NL 2B 11 10 10 91.2 55 23 30 2 5 .964 .980 1 9 5.20 5.49 4.82 5.49
1980 23 PIT NL SS 8 7 6 62.1 33 8 24 1 3 .970 .966 0 -8 4.62 5.01 4.00 5.03
1980 23 PIT NL 3B 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -120 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.90
1981 24 PIT NL 2B 19 13 8 123.1 85 40 45 0 9 1.000 .982 1 10 6.20 5.52 4.47 5.54
1981 24 PIT NL SS 7 4 4 46.0 21 8 13 0 1 1.000 .960 0 10 4.11 5.11 3.00 5.11
1981 24 PIT NL 3B 2 0 0 5.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0 -68 3.38 2.87 1.00 2.85
1982 25 CHW AL SS 85 77 54 652.2 383 126 239 18 44 .953 .965 -7 -12 5.03 4.87 4.29 4.84
1982 25 CHW AL 3B 39 19 13 210.1 79 19 55 5 3 .937 .954 -3 -19 3.17 3.07 1.90 3.05
1982 25 CHW AL 2B 10 4 4 45.0 33 11 19 3 5 .909 .981 1 37 6.00 5.36 3.00 5.33
1982 25 CHW AL LF 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -60 0.00 2.25 0.00 2.30
1982 25 CHW AL OF 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -60 0.00 2.25 0.00 2.50
1983 26 CHW AL 3B 139 134 95 1140.2 414 91 309 14 28 .966 .955 16 16 3.16 3.07 2.88 3.05
1983 26 CHW AL 2B 3 0 0 2.0 5 3 2 0 0 1.000 .980 0 -60 22.50 5.40 1.67 5.33
1983 26 CHW AL SS 2 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.95 0.00 4.70
1983 26 CHW AL OF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -120 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.50
1983 26 CHW AL DH 1 0 0.00
1983 26 CHW AL CF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -120 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.90
1984 27 CHW AL 3B 137 118 90 1063.2 291 79 199 13 24 .955 .950 -6 -6 2.35 2.75 2.03 2.73
1984 27 CHW AL 2B 22 16 6 134.0 73 29 42 2 6 .973 .980 -3 -28 4.77 5.24 3.23 5.21
1984 27 CHW AL CF 6 3 2 28.0 13 11 1 1 1 .923 .986 1 56 3.86 3.02 2.00 2.98
1984 27 CHW AL OF 5 3 2 28.0 13 11 1 1 1 .923 .983 1 56 3.86 2.51 2.40 2.50
1984 27 CHW AL SS 4 0 0 10.1 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 .963 0 35 3.48 4.70 1.00 4.73
1985 28 MON NL 2B 126 119 100 1051.1 653 276 367 10 86 .985 .982 -5 -6 5.50 5.47 5.10 5.47
1985 28 MON NL 1B 20 16 7 129.1 149 136 12 1 10 .993 .993 1 6 10.30 10.06 7.40 10.05
1985 28 MON NL 3B 11 6 2 68.0 32 8 23 1 2 .969 .948 2 37 4.10 2.89 2.82 2.88
1985 28 MON NL RF 1 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -144 0.00 2.16 0.00 2.00
1985 28 MON NL OF 1 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -144 0.00 2.16 0.00 2.20
1986 29 MON NL 2B 94 87 60 755.1 457 170 284 3 50 .993 .980 7 11 5.41 5.21 4.83 5.22
1986 29 MON NL 1B 20 7 5 85.1 104 94 9 1 8 .990 .992 0 -6 10.86 9.94 5.15 9.95
1986 29 MON NL 3B 13 1 0 26.2 14 9 5 0 1 1.000 .946 0 -14 4.73 2.73 1.08 2.72
1986 29 MON NL P 3 0 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .950 2.25 2.03 0.33 1.93 0 0 0
1986 29 MON NL OF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -120 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.20
1986 29 MON NL RF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -120 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.00
1987 30 MON NL 2B 106 97 71 823.0 443 158 276 9 47 .980 .982 -6 -9 4.75 5.19 4.09 5.16
1987 30 MON NL 3B 22 11 8 117.0 34 11 22 1 2 .971 .951 -1 -11 2.54 2.82 1.50 2.80
1987 30 MON NL 1B 17 10 9 101.0 99 89 9 1 5 .990 .991 -1 -10 8.73 9.88 5.76 9.83
1987 30 MON NL P 3 0 0 3.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .950 2.70 1.89 0.33 1.90 0 0 0
1988 31 CHC NL 3B 150 149 144 1339.0 402 111 272 19 22 .953 .947 -13 -12 2.57 2.77 2.55 2.78 AS
1988 31 CHC NL LF 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0 360 9.00 1.80 1.00 2.10 AS
1988 31 CHC NL OF 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0 360 9.00 2.70 1.00 2.30 AS
1989 32 CHC NL 3B 119 115 83 952.1 257 76 168 13 13 .949 .943 -3 -4 2.31 2.71 2.05 2.71
1989 32 CHC NL OF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.30
1989 32 CHC NL LF 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.20
1991 34 OAK AL 3B 67 36 28 369.2 103 36 62 5 7 .951 .955 1 3 2.39 2.79 1.46 2.79
1991 34 OAK AL OF 3 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -180 0.00 2.48 0.00 2.37
1991 34 OAK AL SS 3 1 1 11.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 .970 0 -22 4.09 4.66 1.67 4.67
1991 34 OAK AL LF 3 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -180 0.00 2.25 0.00 2.17
1991 34 OAK AL P 1 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.80 0 0 0
1991 34 OAK AL 1B 1 0 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .990 0 0 18.00 9.90 2.00 9.70
Standard Total Zone Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS Pick Awards
11 Yrs 1279 1060 810 9468.0 4248 1628 2497 123 383 .971 .968 -19 -2 3.92 4.04 3.23 4.07 0 0 0
3B (11 Yrs) 3B 700 589 463 5293.2 1628 442 1115 71 102 .956 .950 -8 -2 2.65 2.84 2.22 2.83
2B (8 Yrs) 2B 391 346 259 3025.2 1804 710 1065 29 208 .984 .981 -5 -2 5.28 5.32 4.54 5.31
OF (8 Yrs) OF 14 3 2 39.2 14 12 1 1 1 .929 .983 1 15 2.95 2.47 0.93 2.40
SS (6 Yrs) SS 109 89 65 784.1 446 143 284 19 49 .957 .965 -7 -10 4.90 4.89 3.92 4.86
1B (4 Yrs) 1B 58 33 21 316.2 354 321 30 3 23 .992 .992 -1 -2 9.98 9.97 6.05 9.94
LF (4 Yrs) LF 6 0 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0 -60 1.13 2.14 0.17 2.18
P (3 Yrs) P 7 0 0 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .950 2.25 1.91 0.29 1.90 0 0 0
CF (2 Yrs) CF 7 3 2 29.0 13 11 1 1 1 .923 .986 1 50 3.72 3.01 1.71 2.97
RF (2 Yrs) RF 2 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -135 0.00 2.03 0.00 2.00
DH (1 Yr) DH 1 0 0.00
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1983 26 CHW AL 3B 4 4 2 32.0 11 1 9 1 1 .909 2.81 2.50
1989 32 CHC NL 3B 1 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2 Yrs 5 4 2 36.0 11 1 9 1 1 .909 2.50 2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Vance Law?

Vance Law is 68 years old.

When was Vance Law born?

Vance Law was born on October 1, 1956.

Where was Vance Law born?

Vance Law was born in Boise, ID.

How tall is Vance Law?

Vance Law is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Vance Law weigh when playing?

Vance Law weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Vance Law play?

Vance Law played 11 seasons.

Is Vance Law in the Hall of Fame?

Vance Law has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Vance Law drafted?

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

What position did Vance Law play?

Vance Law was a Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Vance Law have?

Vance Law had 972 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Vance Law have?

Vance Law had 71 home runs over his career.

What was Vance Law's average?

Vance Law had a .256 average over his career.

How many teams has Vance Law played for?

Vance Law played for 5 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics.

How many World Series has Vance Law won?

Vance Law has never won a World Series.

When did Vance Law retire?

Vance Law last played in 1991.

What are Vance Law's nicknames?

Long arm of the Law is a nickname for Vance Law.

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