VP
1958–1975 · CF
Vada Pinson
5' 11", 170 lbs·Lived to 57·Bats L / Throws L
Gold GloveAll-Star
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Career Highs
.883
Best OPS · 1961
24
Most HR · 1970
106
Most RBI · 1963
.343
Best AVG · 1961
Career Arc · OPS
18 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Batting
18 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | CIN | 27 | 96 | 1 | 8 | .271 | .727 | — |
| 1959 | CIN | 154 | 648 | 20 | 84 | .316 | .880 | — |
| 1960 | CIN | 154 | 652 | 20 | 61 | .287 | .811 | — |
| 1961 | CIN | 154 | 607 | 16 | 87 | .343 | .883 | — |
| 1962 | CIN | 155 | 619 | 23 | 100 | .292 | .817 | — |
| 1963 | CIN | 162 | 652 | 22 | 106 | .313 | .861 | — |
| 1964 | CIN | 156 | 625 | 23 | 84 | .266 | .764 | — |
| 1965 | CIN | 159 | 669 | 22 | 94 | .305 | .836 | — |
| 1966 | CIN | 156 | 618 | 16 | 76 | .288 | .768 | — |
| 1967 | CIN | 158 | 650 | 18 | 66 | .288 | .771 | — |
| 1968 | CIN | 130 | 499 | 5 | 48 | .271 | .694 | — |
| 1969 | STL | 132 | 495 | 10 | 70 | .255 | .686 | — |
| 1970 | CLE | 148 | 574 | 24 | 82 | .286 | .800 | 112 |
| 1971 | CLE | 146 | 566 | 11 | 35 | .263 | .672 | 99 |
| 1972 | CAL | 136 | 484 | 7 | 49 | .275 | .697 | 105 |
| 1973 | CAL | 124 | 466 | 8 | 57 | .260 | .653 | 93 |
| 1974 | KC | 115 | 406 | 6 | 41 | .276 | .686 | 99 |
| 1975 | KC | 103 | 319 | 4 | 21 | .223 | .583 | 83 |
| Career | 2469 | 9645 | 256 | 1169 | .286 | — | — | |
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