Player Report for #28 Vada Pinson

10-28-1971

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CF Vada Pinson #28

UL Manhattan Gray Sox

Age: 33

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Normal


	74-86, .463, 12.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
122	450	110	35	3	12	58	69	94	.244	.342	.416	33

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	5	4	6	6
Gap	9	7	9	9
Power	6	5	6	6
Eye	7	6	8	7
Avoid K's	6	5	6	6

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	9
Errors:	-	-	10
Arm:	1	-	7
Turn DP:	-	-	-
Ability:	-	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	10
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	8
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	8
Stealing Ability:	10
Baserunning Inst.:	9
Sacrifice Bunt:	5
Bunt for Hit:	7

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
09-12-1971	@ BRO	Win, 4-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-11-1971	@ BRO	Win, 3-1	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	1
09-09-1971	BOS	Loss, 2-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
09-08-1971	BOS	Loss, 4-10	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
09-07-1971	BOS	Win, 4-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09-06-1971	@ ATL	Win, 3-1	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
09-05-1971	@ ATL	Win, 2-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
09-04-1971	@ ATL	Loss, 0-6	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
09-03-1971	STL	Win, 1-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
09-02-1971	STL	Loss, 2-10	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	10
Loyalty:	9
Desire for Winning:	6
Greed:	6
Intelligence:	3
Work Ethic:	7

Vada Pinson
Birthday:	08-11-1938
Born in:	Memphis (Tennessee)
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 10"
Weight:	187 lbs
Local Popularity:	Well Known
National Pop.:	Fair

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$6,500,000
Signed Through:	1973 Season
Major Service:	12 Years, 138 Days
Service This Yr:	184 Days
40-Man Service:	None, None
Pro Service:	12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

United League 1971 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	122	450	110	35	3	12	58	70	69	94	.244	.342	.416	.758	.798	.171	14.1
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	117	524	0	3	0	2	1	4	187	50	33	9	78.6	68.0	5.16
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		116	22	9	2	3	18	11	14	32	0	0	0	.190	.277	.379	.656
Versus Right		334	88	26	1	9	40	58	55	62	4	1	0	.263	.364	.428	.792
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		110	25	7	1	3	16	14	13	25	0	0	0	.227	.309	.391	.700
May		107	31	8	1	3	15	17	20	21	1	1	0	.290	.398	.467	.866
June		92	23	10	1	3	11	18	13	17	1	0	0	.250	.340	.478	.818
July		90	21	7	0	2	13	16	17	20	2	0	0	.233	.349	.378	.726
August		10	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382
September		41	9	2	0	1	3	3	5	9	0	0	0	.220	.304	.341	.646
Last Year		559	141	38	5	11	53	71	58	108	3	1	1	.252	.322	.397	.719
2 Years Ago		594	167	30	5	18	68	97	65	88	5	3	0	.281	.349	.439	.789
Career		6536	1724	404	79	181	762	1025	663	1220	39	12	11	.264	.331	.433	.764
Home		230	63	21	0	8	34	47	43	39	2	1	0	.274	.385	.470	.855
Road		220	47	14	3	4	24	23	26	55	2	0	0	.214	.294	.359	.653
Grass		450	110	35	3	12	58	70	69	94	4	1	0	.244	.342	.416	.758
Day		146	37	9	2	1	18	19	26	25	2	1	0	.253	.362	.363	.725
Night		304	73	26	1	11	40	51	43	69	2	0	0	.240	.332	.441	.773
Pinch Hitting		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Close/Late		109	24	6	2	3	17	17	18	20	2	0	0	.220	.326	.394	.720
Inning 1-3		178	40	14	0	5	18	28	25	44	1	1	0	.225	.319	.388	.706
Inning 4-6		124	36	8	1	3	18	21	18	21	0	0	0	.290	.380	.444	.824
Inning 7-9		134	28	11	2	2	19	17	22	25	3	0	0	.209	.314	.366	.680
Extra Innings		14	6	2	0	2	3	3	4	4	0	0	0	.429	.556	1.000	1.556
0 Outs		176	39	12	2	8	14	42	25	41	1	0	0	.222	.317	.449	.766
1 Outs		140	38	13	0	3	24	16	19	25	3	1	0	.271	.352	.429	.780
2 Outs		134	33	10	1	1	20	11	25	28	0	0	0	.246	.365	.358	.723
Scoring Position		87	23	4	1	3	41	14	21	18	4	0	0	.264	.393	.437	.830
Bases Empty		281	67	24	1	8	8	43	41	62	0	0	0	.238	.335	.416	.752
Runner on 1st		82	20	7	1	1	9	12	7	14	0	1	0	.244	.303	.390	.694
Runner on 2nd		36	9	1	0	1	8	4	9	7	0	0	0	.250	.400	.361	.761
Runner on 3rd		4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200
Runner on 1st & 2nd		20	3	1	1	1	6	4	7	4	0	0	0	.150	.370	.450	.820
Runner on 1st & 3rd		10	3	1	0	0	9	1	2	2	4	0	0	.300	.313	.400	.713
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		13	6	1	0	1	12	4	1	2	0	0	0	.462	.500	.769	1.269
Bases Loaded		4	2	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100
Two Strikes		217	46	13	1	4	23	24	28	94	2	0	0	.212	.300	.336	.636
First Pitch		71	17	5	1	1	8	6	0	0	1	0	0	.239	.236	.380	.616
Count 0-1		30	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.167	.200	.367
Count 0-2		32	6	3	0	0	1	3	0	18	0	0	0	.188	.188	.281	.469
Count 1-0		37	16	4	1	3	9	10	0	0	0	0	0	.432	.432	.838	1.270
Count 1-1		34	9	4	0	0	5	5	0	0	1	0	0	.265	.257	.382	.639
Count 1-2		70	15	5	1	1	8	7	0	28	0	0	0	.214	.214	.357	.571
Count 2-0		16	3	2	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.500	.688
Count 2-1		30	11	5	0	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	.367	.367	.733	1.100
Count 2-2		77	16	3	0	3	11	6	0	36	2	0	0	.208	.203	.364	.566
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		15	3	1	0	1	4	12	27	0	0	0	0	.200	.714	.467	1.181
Full Count		38	9	2	0	0	3	8	28	12	0	0	0	.237	.561	.289	.850
Behind in Count		132	26	9	1	1	9	11	0	46	0	1	0	.197	.197	.303	.500
Ahead in Count		98	33	12	1	7	22	33	41	0	0	0	0	.337	.532	.694	1.226

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1959 Los Angeles - UL	20	136	479	137	28	11	15	87	71	41	3	4	75	50	15	.286	.343	.484	.828	0.0
1960 Los Angeles - UL	21	142	548	148	30	10	11	64	83	34	1	1	123	63	14	.270	.313	.422	.735	0.0
1961 Los Angeles - UL	22	144	517	119	26	5	12	57	64	47	0	4	123	46	11	.230	.292	.369	.662	0.0
1962 Los Angeles - UL	23	157	548	142	34	7	15	55	83	50	1	0	134	52	15	.259	.322	.429	.751	0.0
1963 Los Angeles - UL	24	135	502	130	30	5	15	53	74	54	2	2	93	29	6	.259	.332	.428	.760	21.0
1964 Los Angeles - UL	25	77	263	67	18	2	11	40	40	23	0	4	50	20	3	.255	.310	.464	.774	16.7
1964 Manhattan - UL	25	46	185	45	12	2	7	24	30	24	0	2	36	16	6	.243	.327	.443	.770	5.1
1964 Total - UL	25	123	448	112	30	4	18	64	70	47	0	6	86	36	9	.250	.317	.455	.773	21.8
1965 Manhattan - UL	26	145	453	131	33	4	15	53	74	52	2	2	68	46	23	.289	.363	.479	.842	26.1
1966 Manhattan - UL	27	140	463	111	28	6	11	50	75	34	1	4	75	49	12	.240	.291	.397	.688	1.0
1967 Manhattan - UL	28	139	512	131	36	4	10	42	84	47	0	2	89	52	13	.256	.317	.400	.718	14.3
1968 Manhattan - UL	29	117	463	145	26	10	18	58	109	65	0	2	64	53	19	.313	.396	.529	.925	48.5
1969 Manhattan - UL	30	156	594	167	30	5	18	68	97	65	0	5	88	61	22	.281	.349	.439	.789	29.6
1970 Manhattan - UL	31	141	559	141	38	5	11	53	71	58	1	3	108	38	18	.252	.322	.397	.719	14.9
1971 Manhattan - UL	32	122	450	110	35	3	12	58	70	69	0	4	94	33	9	.244	.342	.416	.758	14.1
Total UL		1797	6536	1724	404	79	181	762	1025	663	11	39	1220	608	186	.264	.331	.433	.764	191.3

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

RBI

AVG

OBP

SLG

OPS

VORP

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 Los Angeles - ML	LF	6	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	9.0	3.00
1963 Los Angeles - ML	CF	122	119	261	3	2	265	1	.996	1069.1	2.22
1964 Los Angeles - ML	LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
1964 Los Angeles - ML	CF	66	62	151	2	0	154	1	.994	564.0	2.44
1964 Manhattan - ML	CF	46	46	109	1	0	110	0	1.000	406.0	2.44
1965 Manhattan - ML	2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	0.1	0.00
1965 Manhattan - ML	LF	20	3	10	1	0	11	0	1.000	53.2	1.84
1965 Manhattan - ML	CF	114	104	229	4	2	235	2	.991	928.0	2.26
1966 Manhattan - ML	LF	10	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	14.0	1.29
1966 Manhattan - ML	CF	116	106	277	5	1	283	1	.996	947.1	2.68
1967 Manhattan - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
1967 Manhattan - ML	CF	134	126	334	7	2	345	4	.988	1100.2	2.79
1968 Manhattan - ML	CF	117	117	291	3	0	296	2	.993	1022.0	2.59
1969 Manhattan - ML	CF	155	155	359	8	0	368	1	.997	1351.2	2.44
1970 Manhattan - ML	CF	141	141	365	5	1	372	2	.995	1257.0	2.65
1971 Manhattan - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00
1971 Manhattan - ML	CF	118	117	278	3	0	282	1	.996	1056.2	2.39

Player History
03-01-1959	Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1959.
04-07-1959	Had first career hit on 4/7/1959, off Cloyd Boyer (LOU).
04-17-1959	Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1959, off Ron Kline (SF).
06-08-1959	Hit for the cycle against Cleveland on 6/8/1959.
06-17-1959	Injured on 6/17/1959 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks.
08-11-1959	Won Player of the Week award on 8/11/1959, hitting .480 with 2 HR, 9 RBI.
10-20-1959	Won ROOKIE OF THE YEAR in 1959, hitting .286 with 15 HR, 87 RBI.
05-15-1960	Injured on 5/15/1960 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks.
12-01-1960	Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1960.
09-01-1963	Injured (Damaged Meniscus (Knee)), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01-01-1964	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 5 (3).
07-25-1964	Injured (Fractured Finger), out for 2 weeks.
07-31-1964	Was traded by the Los Angeles Outlaws to the Manhattan Gray Sox, along with SP J. Horlen, in exchange for CF J. Hall.
01-01-1965	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 6 (4).
06-16-1965	Was selected to the 1965 United League All-Star Game.
01-01-1966	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 6 (4).
07-03-1966	Injured (strained elbow ligament), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09-02-1966	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $11,700,000 with the Manhattan Gray Sox organization.
01-01-1967	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 6 (4).
05-17-1967	Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 6 (4).
05-06-1968	Injured (torn abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
06-27-1968	Was selected to the 1968 United League All-Star Game.
07-02-1968	Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 4 days.
10-10-1968	Won the 1968 United League World Series with the Manhattan Gray Sox!
01-01-1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (8).
05-20-1969	Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $26,000,000 with the Manhattan Gray Sox organization.
06-27-1969	Was selected to the 1969 United League All-Star Game.
07-08-1969	Injured (strained calf muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
08-10-1969	Hits three home runs against the Boston Federals, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01-01-1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
04-27-1970	Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
05-07-1970	Injured (bruised knee), out for one week.
06-27-1970	Was selected to the 1970 United League All-Star Game.
08-25-1970	Injured (sprained knee), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
01-06-1971	Injured (undisclosed injury), out for one week.
06-19-1971	Scores his 1000th career United League run!
06-21-1971	Was selected to the 1971 United League All-Star Game.
08-03-1971	Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
08-09-1971	Injured (gastroenteritis), out for 2-3 weeks.
09-12-1971	Injured (oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	2B	Rank
1971	35	4

Year	SB	Rank
1971	33	5