#6 Bill Virdon, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Thursday, 10/19/1964 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Virdon
6/9/1931 33 USA,MI,HAZEL PARK 6"0 175
Centerfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 8,300,000 1964 10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days) 9 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 1 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings CF : 10 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | @CHA | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/25 | @CHA | L 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | WS2 | L 5-12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | WS2 | L 3-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | @KC | W 10-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @KC | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/3 | @DET | W 5-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/5 | DET | W 15-3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
10/6 | MIN | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/8 | @CLE | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 146 | 436 | 138 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 91 | 79 | 53 | 19 | .317 | .391 | .564 | .956 | .944 | .248 |
Projected | 146 | 436 | 138 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 91 | 79 | 53 | 19 | .317 | .391 | .564 | .956 | .944 | .248 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 94 | 495 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 246 | 51 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 92.2 | 7.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 101 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .198 | .265 | .277 | .543 |
vs. RHP | 335 | 118 | 19 | 3 | 25 | 80 | 72 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .352 | .427 | .651 | 1.077 |
Close/Late | 62 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .274 | .397 | .548 | .946 |
Scoring Position | 125 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 60 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .408 | .520 | .928 |
Pinch Hitting | 45 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .245 | .289 | .534 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 217 | 67 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 45 | 37 | 28 | 8 | .309 | .387 | .530 | .917 |
Road | 76 | 219 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 46 | 42 | 25 | 11 | .324 | .393 | .598 | .991 |
March/April | 24 | 73 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 6 | .356 | .453 | .616 | 1.070 |
May | 24 | 77 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | .299 | .349 | .481 | .829 |
June | 25 | 73 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .288 | .381 | .370 | .751 |
July | 22 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | .320 | .424 | .600 | 1.024 |
August | 23 | 80 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 3 | .287 | .344 | .688 | 1.032 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 83 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | .349 | .400 | .627 | 1.027 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 146 | 551 | 160 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 78 | 89 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 2 | .290 | .338 | .461 | .799 | BAL |
1956 | 126 | 468 | 131 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 79 | 58 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .326 | .447 | .773 | BAL |
1957 | 146 | 583 | 180 | 28 | 5 | 21 | 98 | 100 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 1 | .309 | .361 | .482 | .843 | BAL,AL |
1958 | 144 | 549 | 162 | 22 | 4 | 23 | 93 | 88 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .295 | .349 | .475 | .824 | BAL |
1959 | 144 | 515 | 151 | 22 | 4 | 21 | 73 | 83 | 56 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .362 | .474 | .836 | BAL |
1960 | 140 | 489 | 149 | 27 | 0 | 23 | 87 | 88 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .358 | .501 | .859 | BAL |
1961 | 142 | 478 | 156 | 26 | 3 | 28 | 110 | 94 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 1 | .326 | .390 | .569 | .959 | BAL |
1962 | 154 | 550 | 180 | 31 | 2 | 39 | 131 | 116 | 58 | 0 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .386 | .604 | .989 | BAL |
1963 | 144 | 529 | 167 | 25 | 4 | 28 | 105 | 90 | 61 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 0 | .316 | .386 | .537 | .923 | BAL |
1964 | 146 | 436 | 138 | 21 | 3 | 27 | 91 | 79 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .317 | .391 | .564 | .956 | BAL |
Total | 1432 | 5148 | 1574 | 246 | 32 | 248 | 945 | 885 | 493 | 8 | 41 | 401 | 8 | 9 | .306 | .365 | .510 | .875 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 12.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 134 | 94 | 268 | 6 | 2 | 281 | 7 | .975 | 935.2 | 2.70 | | | | |
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Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1962... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Los Angeles (A) on 7/18/1963... Injured on 9/5/1963 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1964, hitting .524 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1961 - .326 - 7th
| SLG 1961 - .569 - 7th 1962 - .604 - 9th
| OPS 1961 - .959 - 7th
| Hits 1957 - 180 - 4th 1958 - 162 - 10th
| Homeruns 1962 - 39 - 8th
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RBI 1957 - 98 - 10th 1958 - 93 - 10th 1962 - 131 - 8th
| Runs 1957 - 100 - 10th
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