Vada Pinson Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Vada Pinson was primarily a power hitter, with above-average slugging and home-run production relative to peers. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 124 (strong for the era), an AVG+ of 119 (above-average contact rate), and an OBP+ of 109 (excellent on-base ability).
Featured Matchups
- 🔥 Mike McCormick | Matchup (103 PA)
- 🤮 Bobby Shantz | Matchup (13 PA)
- 💣 Joe Moeller | Matchup (18 PA)
- 🧱 Glenn Abbott | Matchup (18 PA)
- ⚔️ Bob Gibson | Matchup (133 PA)
Vada Pinson Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
18
Season Average Seasons Hitting
18
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
18
Career Games Hitting
2469
Season Average Games Hitting
137.17
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
142.4
Career Plate Appearances
10403
Season Average Plate Appearances
577.94
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.286
Season Average Batting Average
0.286
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.286
Career Equivalent Average
0.79
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.79
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.79
Career Extra Base Hits
868
Season Average Extra Base Hits
48.22
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
50.06
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.315
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.315
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.315
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.027
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.093
Career Base Runs
1385.25
Season Average Base Runs
76.96
Base Runs Per 600 PA
79.9
Career Total Bases
4264
Season Average Total Bases
236.89
Total Bases Per 600 PA
245.93
Career Times on Base
3385
Season Average Times on Base
188.06
Times on Base Per 600 PA
195.23
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.327
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.327
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.327
Career Slugging Pct
0.442
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.442
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.442
Career Isolated Power
0.156
Season Average Isolated Power
0.156
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.156
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.258
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.258
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.258
Career Total Average
0.724
Season Average Total Average
0.724
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.724
Career Runs Produced
2278
Season Average Runs Produced
126.56
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
131.39
Career Runs Created
1445.85
Season Average Runs Created
80.33
Runs Created Per 600 PA
83.39
Career Hit By Pitch
54
Season Average Hit By Pitch
3
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
3.11
Career Intentional Walks
69
Season Average Intentional Walks
3.83
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
3.98
Career Strikeouts
1196
Season Average Strikeouts
66.44
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
68.98
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
8.7
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
8.7
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
8.7
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.48
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.48
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.48
Career Sacrifice Hit
52
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
2.89
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
3
Career Sacrifice Fly
78
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
4.33
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
4.5
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
164
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
9.11
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
9.46
Career Stolen Bases
305
Season Average Stolen Bases
16.94
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
17.59
Career Caught Stealing
122
Season Average Caught Stealing
6.78
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
7.04
Career Stolen Base Attempts
427
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
23.72
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
24.63
Career Stolen Base Percentage
71.43
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
71.43
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
71.43
Vada Pinson Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
18
Season Average Seasons Fielding
18
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
18
Career Games Played as Fielder
2419
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
134.39
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.05
Career Starts as Fielder
2336
Season Average Starts as Fielder
129.78
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.01
Career Played Outs
62384
Season Average Played Outs
3465.78
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
20794.2
Season Average Inning Played
1155.3
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
5419
Season Average Total Chances
301.06
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
2.35
Career Chances Accepted
5318
Season Average Chances Accepted
295.44
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
2.3
Career Fielding Percentage
98.14
Season Average Fielding Percentage
98.14
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
98.14
Career Range Factor
2.198
Season Average Range Factor
2.198
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
2.198
Career Games Started %
96.57
Season Average Games Started %
96.57
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
96.57
Career Double Plays
33
Season Average Double Plays
1.83
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.01
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
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