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.

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	CIN		PHI	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	2	Apr 14	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-13	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
3	3	Apr 16	CIN	@	PIT	W,11-3	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
4	4	Apr 17 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 17 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
6	6	Apr 20	CIN	@	MLN	W,10-5	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
7	7	Apr 21	CIN	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
8	8	Apr 22	CIN	@	PHI	L,7-10	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	9	Apr 23	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	53	12.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
10	10	Apr 24 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
11	11	Apr 24 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
12	12	Apr 26	CIN		MLN	L,3-4	CG	45	11.0	6	1	0	7	0	CF
13	13	Apr 27	CIN		MLN	L,5-8	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
14	14	Apr 30	CIN		PIT	L,7-12	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	CIN		PIT	L,2-13	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
16	16	May 2	CIN	@	LAD	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
17	17	May 3	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	18	May 4	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	19	May 5	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	20	May 6	CIN		STL	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	21	May 7	CIN		STL	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
22	22	May 8	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	23	May 12	CIN	@	CHC	W,14-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	24	May 13	CIN		PHI	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	25	May 14	CIN		PHI	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
26	26	May 15 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,3-14	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	27	May 15 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	28	May 16	CIN		SFG	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
29	29	May 17	CIN		SFG	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
30	30	May 18	CIN		LAD	W,5-4	CG	48	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
31	31	May 19	CIN		LAD	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	32	May 20	CIN	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	33	May 21	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
34	34	May 22 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	35	May 22 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
36	36	May 23	CIN		CHC	L,6-7	CG	52	13.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
37	37	May 25	CIN		CHC	W,7-4	CG	30	7.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
38	38	May 27	CIN		MLN	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
39	39	May 29	CIN		MLN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
40	40	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	2	2	0	4	1	CF
41	41	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	42	May 31	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	48	10.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 1	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
44	44	Jun 3	CIN	@	MLN	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
45	45	Jun 4	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
46	46	Jun 5 (1)	CIN	@	MLN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
47	47	Jun 5 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
48	48	Jun 7	CIN	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	49	Jun 8	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	50	Jun 9	CIN	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
51	51	Jun 10	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
52	52	Jun 11	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
53	53	Jun 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
54	54	Jun 14	CIN		STL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
55	55	Jun 15	CIN		STL	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	56	Jun 16	CIN		STL	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
57	57	Jun 17	CIN		CHC	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	58	Jun 18	CIN		CHC	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	59	Jun 19 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
60	60	Jun 19 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	61	Jun 21	CIN		LAD	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
62	62	Jun 23	CIN		LAD	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	63	Jun 24	CIN		SFG	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
64	64	Jun 25	CIN		SFG	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
65	65	Jun 26	CIN		SFG	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
66	66	Jun 28	CIN	@	STL	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	67	Jun 29	CIN	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	68	Jul 1	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	47	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	69	Jul 2	CIN	@	CHC	W,13-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	70	Jul 3	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	71	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	72	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
73	73	Jul 5	CIN		PHI	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
74	74	Jul 6	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
75	75	Jul 7	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
76	76	Jul 8	CIN	@	MLN	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
77	77	Jul 9	CIN	@	MLN	W,6-5	CG	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
78	78	Jul 10	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
79	79	Jul 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	80	Jul 16	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	81	Jul 17 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
82	82	Jul 17 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
83	83	Jul 19	CIN		CHC	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
84	84	Jul 20 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,0-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
85	85	Jul 20 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	86	Jul 21	CIN		CHC	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
87	87	Jul 22	CIN		STL	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
88	88	Jul 23	CIN		STL	L,5-7	CG	49	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
89	89	Jul 24	CIN		STL	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
90	90	Jul 25	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	91	Jul 26	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
92	92	Jul 27	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	93	Jul 28	CIN	@	LAD	L,6-8	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	94	Jul 29	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	95	Jul 30	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	38	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
96	96	Jul 31	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	97	Aug 2	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
98	98	Aug 3 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
99	99	Aug 3 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
100	100	Aug 4	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
101	101	Aug 5	CIN	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
102	102	Aug 6	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
103	103	Aug 7 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,18-4	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	104	Aug 7 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
105	105	Aug 8	CIN		SFG	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
106	106	Aug 10	CIN		SFG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
107	107	Aug 11	CIN		LAD	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
108	108	Aug 12	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
109	109	Aug 13	CIN		LAD	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
110	110	Aug 14 (1)	CIN		LAD	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
111	111	Aug 14 (2)	CIN		LAD	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
112	112	Aug 15 (1)	CIN		MLN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
113	113	Aug 15 (2)	CIN		MLN	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
114	114	Aug 16	CIN		MLN	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
115	115	Aug 17	CIN		MLN	L,4-11	CG	46	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
116	116	Aug 18	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
117	117	Aug 19	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
118	118	Aug 20	CIN		PIT	L,7-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
119	119	Aug 21	CIN		PIT	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	120	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
121	121	Aug 23	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
122	122	Aug 24	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	53	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
123	123	Aug 25	CIN	@	SFG	L,5-8	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
124	124	Aug 26 (1)	CIN	@	LAD	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
125	125	Aug 26 (2)	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-2	GS	30	7.1	2	1	0	3	0	CF
126	126	Aug 28	CIN	@	LAD	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
127	127	Aug 30	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
128	128	Aug 31	CIN		STL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
129	129	Sep 1	CIN		STL	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
130	130	Sep 2	CIN		MLN	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
131	131	Sep 3	CIN		MLN	L,9-10	CG	62	12.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
132	132	Sep 4	CIN		MLN	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
133	133	Sep 5	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
134	134	Sep 6	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
135	135	Sep 7	CIN		LAD	W,4-3	CG	57	15.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
136	136	Sep 8	CIN		LAD	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
137	137	Sep 9 (1)	CIN		SFG	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
138	138	Sep 9 (2)	CIN		SFG	W,3-2	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
139	139	Sep 11 (1)	CIN		SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
140	140	Sep 11 (2)	CIN		SFG	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
141	141	Sep 13	CIN		CHC	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
142	142	Sep 14	CIN	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
143	143	Sep 16	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
144	144	Sep 18 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
145	145	Sep 18 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
146	146	Sep 20	CIN	@	MLN	W,9-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
147	147	Sep 21	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
148	148	Sep 23	CIN		PHI	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
149	149	Sep 24	CIN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
150	150	Sep 25	CIN		PHI	L,1-7	GS	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
151	151	Sep 27	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	68	15.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
152	152	Sep 30	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	58	13.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
153	153	Oct 1	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
154	154	Oct 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
							154gm		1383.2	396	11	8	415	1