#72 Vern Law, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday, 10/3/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Vern Law
3/12/1930 22 USA,ID,MERIDIAN 6"2 195
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1953 4 Year(s), 26 Days (714 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 9 Days (697 total Days) 4 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 16 | 13 | 91-94 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 16 | 12 | |
Versus RHB | 6 | 17 | 13 | |
Talent | 6 | 18 | 11 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 16 46 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 5 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 8 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 33 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 5.11 | 227.1 | 259 | 137 | 129 | 68 | 66 | 4 | 12.1 | 1 | 14 | 42.4 |
Projected | 35 | 35 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 5.11 | 239.0 | 272 | 144 | 136 | 72 | 69 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 10.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 19 | 4 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.80 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 458 | 139 | 18 | 4 | 15 | 60 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .303 | .359 | .459 | .818 |
vs. RHB | 445 | 120 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 67 | 73 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 | .312 | .449 | .762 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5.06 | 121.0 | 125 | 71 | 68 | 40 | 42 |
Road | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5.16 | 106.1 | 134 | 66 | 61 | 28 | 24 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.91 | 32.0 | 42 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 13 |
May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.08 | 46.1 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 7 |
June | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.95 | 43.2 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 19 |
July | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.46 | 36.1 | 45 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 7 |
August | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.69 | 35.0 | 46 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 12 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.03 | 34.0 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 8 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1950 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 | 234.0 | 291 | 143 | 130 | 22 | 66 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 1.53 | .315 | PIT |
1951 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 4.11 | 238.2 | 254 | 120 | 109 | 23 | 68 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 1.35 | .277 | PIT |
1952 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 5.11 | 227.1 | 259 | 137 | 129 | 32 | 68 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 1.44 | .282 | PIT |
Total | 100 | 100 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 4.73 | 700.0 | 804 | 400 | 368 | 77 | 202 | 179 | 12 | 5 | 1.44 | .291 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 34 | 83 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .306 | .337 | .643 | PIT |
1951 | 33 | 79 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .235 | .291 | .526 | PIT |
1952 | 33 | 85 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .279 | .306 | .585 | PIT |
Total | 100 | 247 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .274 | .312 | .586 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 33 | 33 | 17 | 34 | 0 | 52 | 1 | .981 | 227.1 | 2.06 | | | | |
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Awards Won Newcomer of the Year Award in 1950, going 13-15, 5.00 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1951, going 4-2, 3.02... Milestones Earned first career win on 4/4/1950... Had first career hit on 4/16/1950, off Carl Erskine (BRO)...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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WHIP 1951 - 1.35 - 9th
| SHO 1951 - 3 - 3rd
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