Batting

Bill Virdon

Age: 93

Bats/Throws: L/R

6'0" / 175

DOB: 6/9/1931

(93 years, 1 month, 18 days)

Stats

Partial SeasonsPostseasonRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	Age	G G - Games Played	PA PA - Plate Appearances	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	SB SB - Stolen Bases	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA	BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1955	STL Cardinals	MLB	24	144	586	17	58	68	2	6.1%	10.9%	.152	.288	.281	.322	.433	.334	97	-0.8	-3.1	-2.4	1.1
1956	2 Tms	MLB	25	157	627	10	77	46	6	6.1%	11.3%	.126	.349	.319	.361	.445	.355	117	-1.2	12.0	-3.9	2.6
1956	STL Cardinals	MLB	25	24	80	2	10	9	0	6.3%	10.0%	.113	.210	.211	.269	.324	.258	50	-0.4	-5.1	1.9	-0.1
1956	PIT Pirates	MLB	25	133	547	8	67	37	6	6.0%	11.5%	.128	.368	.334	.374	.462	.368	127	-0.9	16.9	-5.8	2.7
1957	PIT Pirates	MLB	26	144	605	8	59	50	3	5.5%	11.4%	.132	.273	.251	.291	.383	.296	79	-0.2	-15.3	12.1	1.5
1958	PIT Pirates	MLB	27	144	662	9	75	46	5	7.9%	10.6%	.121	.288	.267	.324	.387	.316	90	0.2	-8.4	11.1	2.4
1959	PIT Pirates	MLB	28	144	583	8	67	41	7	9.4%	11.1%	.100	.277	.254	.327	.355	.303	83	0.0	-12.2	9.1	1.7
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	29	120	454	8	60	40	8	8.8%	9.7%	.142	.276	.264	.326	.406	.326	101	1.0	1.6	9.0	2.6
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	29	7	30	0	2	5	1	3.3%	10.0%	.103	.269	.241	.267	.345	.273	67
1961	PIT Pirates	MLB	30	146	660	9	81	58	5	7.4%	6.8%	.109	.266	.260	.313	.369	.305	82	-2.1	-17.1	3.0	0.8
1962	PIT Pirates	MLB	31	156	705	6	82	47	5	5.1%	9.2%	.098	.266	.247	.286	.345	.284	70	-4.2	-30.8	2.0	-0.5
1963	PIT Pirates	MLB	32	142	607	8	58	53	1	7.1%	9.1%	.105	.287	.269	.321	.374	.310	101	-0.4	0.3	2.0	2.5
1964	PIT Pirates	MLB	33	145	511	3	59	27	1	5.9%	9.4%	.055	.264	.243	.287	.298	.264	66	-1.5	-20.9	-2.0	-0.6
1965	PIT Pirates	MLB	34	135	519	4	58	24	4	5.8%	9.4%	.091	.304	.279	.322	.370	.311	97	-0.3	-2.0	4.0	2.0
1968	PIT Pirates	MLB	37	6	3	1	1	2	0	0.0%	66.7%	1.000	.000	.333	.333	1.333	.779	432	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.1
Total	- - -	MLB		1583	6522	91	735	502	47	6.8%	9.9%	.112	.285	.267	.316	.379	.310	89	-9.6	-95.1	44.1	16.2
Postseason	- - -	MLB		7	30	0	2	5	1	3.3%	10.0%	.103	.269	.241	.267	.345	.273	67

Season	Team	Level	Age	G G - Games Played	PA PA - Plate Appearances	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	SB SB - Stolen Bases	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA	BsR Base Running - Base running runs above average, includes SB or CS	Off Offense - Batting and Base Running combined (above average)	Def Defense - Fielding and Positional Adjustment combined (above average)	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
1955	STL Cardinals	MLB	24	144	586	17	58	68	2	6.1%	10.9%	.152	.288	.281	.322	.433	.334	97	-0.8	-3.1	-2.4	1.1
1956	2 Tms	MLB	25	157	627	10	77	46	6	6.1%	11.3%	.126	.349	.319	.361	.445	.355	117	-1.2	12.0	-3.9	2.6
1956	STL Cardinals	MLB	25	24	80	2	10	9	0	6.3%	10.0%	.113	.210	.211	.269	.324	.258	50	-0.4	-5.1	1.9	-0.1
1956	PIT Pirates	MLB	25	133	547	8	67	37	6	6.0%	11.5%	.128	.368	.334	.374	.462	.368	127	-0.9	16.9	-5.8	2.7
1957	PIT Pirates	MLB	26	144	605	8	59	50	3	5.5%	11.4%	.132	.273	.251	.291	.383	.296	79	-0.2	-15.3	12.1	1.5
1958	PIT Pirates	MLB	27	144	662	9	75	46	5	7.9%	10.6%	.121	.288	.267	.324	.387	.316	90	0.2	-8.4	11.1	2.4
1959	PIT Pirates	MLB	28	144	583	8	67	41	7	9.4%	11.1%	.100	.277	.254	.327	.355	.303	83	0.0	-12.2	9.1	1.7
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	29	120	454	8	60	40	8	8.8%	9.7%	.142	.276	.264	.326	.406	.326	101	1.0	1.6	9.0	2.6
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	29	7	30	0	2	5	1	3.3%	10.0%	.103	.269	.241	.267	.345	.273	67
1961	PIT Pirates	MLB	30	146	660	9	81	58	5	7.4%	6.8%	.109	.266	.260	.313	.369	.305	82	-2.1	-17.1	3.0	0.8
1962	PIT Pirates	MLB	31	156	705	6	82	47	5	5.1%	9.2%	.098	.266	.247	.286	.345	.284	70	-4.2	-30.8	2.0	-0.5
1963	PIT Pirates	MLB	32	142	607	8	58	53	1	7.1%	9.1%	.105	.287	.269	.321	.374	.310	101	-0.4	0.3	2.0	2.5
1964	PIT Pirates	MLB	33	145	511	3	59	27	1	5.9%	9.4%	.055	.264	.243	.287	.298	.264	66	-1.5	-20.9	-2.0	-0.6
1965	PIT Pirates	MLB	34	135	519	4	58	24	4	5.8%	9.4%	.091	.304	.279	.322	.370	.311	97	-0.3	-2.0	4.0	2.0
1968	PIT Pirates	MLB	37	6	3	1	1	2	0	0.0%	66.7%	1.000	.000	.333	.333	1.333	.779	432	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.1
Total	- - -	MLB		1583	6522	91	735	502	47	6.8%	9.9%	.112	.285	.267	.316	.379	.310	89	-9.6	-95.1	44.1	16.2
Postseason	- - -	MLB		7	30	0	2	5	1	3.3%	10.0%	.103	.269	.241	.267	.345	.273	67

Partial SeasonsPostseasonRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	G G - Games Played	AB AB - At Bats	PA PA - Plate Appearances	H H - Hits	1B 1B - Singles	2B 2B - Doubles	3B 3B - Triples	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional Walks	SO SO - Strike Outs	HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch	SF SF - Sacrifice Fly	SH SH - Sacrifice Hit	GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play	SB SB - Stolen Bases	CS CS - Caught Stealing	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)
1955	STL Cardinals	MLB	144	534	586	150	109	18	6	17	58	68	36	3	64	1	9	6	10	2	4	.281
1956	2 Tms	MLB	157	580	627	185	142	23	10	10	77	46	38	9	71	2	3	4	12	6	7	.319
1956	STL Cardinals	MLB	24	71	80	15	11	2	0	2	10	9	5	2	8	1	1	2	0	0	1	.211
1956	PIT Pirates	MLB	133	509	547	170	131	21	10	8	67	37	33	7	63	1	2	2	12	6	6	.334
1957	PIT Pirates	MLB	144	561	605	141	94	28	11	8	59	50	33	5	69	0	3	8	8	3	3	.251
1958	PIT Pirates	MLB	144	604	662	161	117	24	11	9	75	46	52	5	70	1	3	2	5	5	3	.267
1959	PIT Pirates	MLB	144	519	583	132	98	24	2	8	67	41	55	11	65	2	2	5	7	7	4	.254
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	120	409	454	108	75	16	9	8	60	40	40	2	44	0	5	0	4	8	2	.264
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	7	29	30	7	4	3	0	0	2	5	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241
1961	PIT Pirates	MLB	146	599	660	156	117	22	8	9	81	58	49	1	45	0	7	5	4	5	8	.260
1962	PIT Pirates	MLB	156	663	705	164	121	27	10	6	82	47	36	0	65	1	3	2	10	5	13	.247
1963	PIT Pirates	MLB	142	554	607	149	113	22	6	8	58	53	43	4	55	0	1	9	6	1	2	.269
1964	PIT Pirates	MLB	145	473	511	115	98	11	3	3	59	27	30	1	48	0	3	5	12	1	5	.243
1965	PIT Pirates	MLB	135	481	519	134	103	22	5	4	58	24	30	0	49	1	0	7	6	4	3	.279
1968	PIT Pirates	MLB	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Total	- - -	MLB	1583	5980	6522	1596	1187	237	81	91	735	502	442	41	647	8	39	53	84	47	54	.267
Postseason	- - -	MLB	7	29	30	7	4	3	0	0	2	5	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241

Season	Team	Level	G G - Games Played	AB AB - At Bats	PA PA - Plate Appearances	H H - Hits	1B 1B - Singles	2B 2B - Doubles	3B 3B - Triples	HR HR - Home Runs	R R - Runs	RBI RBI - Runs Batted In	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional Walks	SO SO - Strike Outs	HBP HBP - Hit by Pitch	SF SF - Sacrifice Fly	SH SH - Sacrifice Hit	GDP GDP - Ground into Double Play	SB SB - Stolen Bases	CS CS - Caught Stealing	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)
1955	STL Cardinals	MLB	144	534	586	150	109	18	6	17	58	68	36	3	64	1	9	6	10	2	4	.281
1956	2 Tms	MLB	157	580	627	185	142	23	10	10	77	46	38	9	71	2	3	4	12	6	7	.319
1956	STL Cardinals	MLB	24	71	80	15	11	2	0	2	10	9	5	2	8	1	1	2	0	0	1	.211
1956	PIT Pirates	MLB	133	509	547	170	131	21	10	8	67	37	33	7	63	1	2	2	12	6	6	.334
1957	PIT Pirates	MLB	144	561	605	141	94	28	11	8	59	50	33	5	69	0	3	8	8	3	3	.251
1958	PIT Pirates	MLB	144	604	662	161	117	24	11	9	75	46	52	5	70	1	3	2	5	5	3	.267
1959	PIT Pirates	MLB	144	519	583	132	98	24	2	8	67	41	55	11	65	2	2	5	7	7	4	.254
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	120	409	454	108	75	16	9	8	60	40	40	2	44	0	5	0	4	8	2	.264
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	7	29	30	7	4	3	0	0	2	5	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241
1961	PIT Pirates	MLB	146	599	660	156	117	22	8	9	81	58	49	1	45	0	7	5	4	5	8	.260
1962	PIT Pirates	MLB	156	663	705	164	121	27	10	6	82	47	36	0	65	1	3	2	10	5	13	.247
1963	PIT Pirates	MLB	142	554	607	149	113	22	6	8	58	53	43	4	55	0	1	9	6	1	2	.269
1964	PIT Pirates	MLB	145	473	511	115	98	11	3	3	59	27	30	1	48	0	3	5	12	1	5	.243
1965	PIT Pirates	MLB	135	481	519	134	103	22	5	4	58	24	30	0	49	1	0	7	6	4	3	.279
1968	PIT Pirates	MLB	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Total	- - -	MLB	1583	5980	6522	1596	1187	237	81	91	735	502	442	41	647	8	39	53	84	47	54	.267
Postseason	- - -	MLB	7	29	30	7	4	3	0	0	2	5	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241

Partial SeasonsPostseasonRegular MLB SeasonsAverages

Season	Team	Level	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO)	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average	wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA	wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA
1955	STL Cardinals	MLB	6.1%	10.9%	0.56	.281	.322	.433	.755	.152		.288	-0.8	71	3.2	.334	97
1955	Average		9.5%	11.4%	0.84	.259	.332	.394	.726	.135	4.2	.272				.327
1956	2 Tms	MLB	6.1%	11.3%	0.54	.319	.361	.445	.806	.126		.349	-1.2	87	14.4	.355	117
1956	STL Cardinals	MLB	6.3%	10.0%	0.63	.211	.269	.324	.593	.113		.210	-0.4	5	-4.3	.258	50
1956	PIT Pirates	MLB	6.0%	11.5%	0.52	.334	.374	.462	.836	.128		.368	-0.9	82	18.5	.368	127
1956	Average		9.4%	12.1%	0.78	.258	.331	.397	.729	.139	4.3	.274				.326
1957	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.5%	11.4%	0.48	.251	.291	.383	.675	.132		.273	-0.2	57	-10.5	.296	79
1957	Average		8.6%	12.5%	0.68	.258	.324	.391	.715	.134	4.3	.275				.319
1958	PIT Pirates	MLB	7.9%	10.6%	0.74	.267	.324	.387	.712	.121		.288	0.2	72	-2.1	.316	90
1958	Average		8.6%	13.0%	0.66	.258	.325	.394	.719	.136	4.3	.277				.320
1959	PIT Pirates	MLB	9.4%	11.1%	0.85	.254	.327	.355	.682	.100		.277	0.0	60	-7.2	.303	83
1959	Average		8.6%	13.3%	0.65	.257	.324	.392	.716	.135	4.6	.277				.319
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	8.8%	9.7%	0.91	.264	.326	.406	.732	.142		.276	1.0	54	2.5	.326	101
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	3.3%	10.0%	0.33	.241	.267	.345	.611	.103		.269	0.2	2	-1.0	.273	67
1960	Average		8.8%	13.5%	0.65	.255	.324	.388	.712	.133	4.6	.277				.319
1961	PIT Pirates	MLB	7.4%	6.8%	1.09	.260	.313	.369	.682	.109		.266	-2.1	68	-9.8	.305	82
1961	Average		9.0%	13.6%	0.66	.258	.328	.399	.727	.141	4.7	.279				.324
1962	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.1%	9.2%	0.55	.247	.286	.345	.631	.098		.266	-4.2	61	-21.1	.284	70
1962	Average		8.8%	14.1%	0.62	.258	.326	.393	.719	.136	4.8	.281				.322
1963	PIT Pirates	MLB	7.1%	9.1%	0.78	.269	.321	.374	.695	.105		.287	-0.4	66	2.8	.310	101
1963	Average		7.8%	15.3%	0.51	.246	.309	.372	.681	.126	4.5	.273				.304
1964	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.9%	9.4%	0.63	.243	.287	.298	.585	.055		.264	-1.5	38	-16.5	.264	66
1964	Average		7.8%	15.6%	0.50	.250	.313	.378	.690	.127	4.5	.279				.307
1965	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.8%	9.4%	0.61	.279	.322	.370	.692	.091		.304	-0.3	57	2.7	.311	97
1965	Average		8.2%	15.7%	0.52	.246	.311	.372	.683	.126	4.7	.274				.304
1968	PIT Pirates	MLB	0.0%	66.7%	0.00	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	1.000		.000	0.0	1	1.0	.779	432
1968	Average		7.6%	15.8%	0.48	.237	.299	.340	.639	.104	4.3	.269				.291
Total	- - -	MLB	6.8%	9.9%	0.68	.267	.316	.379	.696	.112		.285	-9.6	693	-40.7	.310	89
Postseason	- - -	MLB	3.3%	10.0%	0.33	.241	.267	.345	.611	.103		.269	0.2	2	-1.0	.273	67

Season	Team	Level	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/PA)	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/PA)	BB/K BB/K - Walk to Strikeout Ratio (BB/SO)	AVG AVG - Batting Average (H/AB)	OBP OBP - On Base Percentage	SLG SLG - Slugging Percentage	OPS OPS - On Base + Slugging Percentage	ISO ISO - Isolated Power (SLG-AVG)	Spd Spd - Speed Score (4 Component Version)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	wSB wSB - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing runs above average	wRC wRC - Runs Created based wOBA	wRAA wRAA - Runs Above Average based on wOBA	wOBA wOBA - Weighted On Base Average (Linear Weights)	wRC+ wRC+ - Runs per PA scaled where 100 is average; both league and park adjusted; based on wOBA
1955	STL Cardinals	MLB	6.1%	10.9%	0.56	.281	.322	.433	.755	.152		.288	-0.8	71	3.2	.334	97
1955	Average		9.5%	11.4%	0.84	.259	.332	.394	.726	.135	4.2	.272				.327
1956	2 Tms	MLB	6.1%	11.3%	0.54	.319	.361	.445	.806	.126		.349	-1.2	87	14.4	.355	117
1956	STL Cardinals	MLB	6.3%	10.0%	0.63	.211	.269	.324	.593	.113		.210	-0.4	5	-4.3	.258	50
1956	PIT Pirates	MLB	6.0%	11.5%	0.52	.334	.374	.462	.836	.128		.368	-0.9	82	18.5	.368	127
1956	Average		9.4%	12.1%	0.78	.258	.331	.397	.729	.139	4.3	.274				.326
1957	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.5%	11.4%	0.48	.251	.291	.383	.675	.132		.273	-0.2	57	-10.5	.296	79
1957	Average		8.6%	12.5%	0.68	.258	.324	.391	.715	.134	4.3	.275				.319
1958	PIT Pirates	MLB	7.9%	10.6%	0.74	.267	.324	.387	.712	.121		.288	0.2	72	-2.1	.316	90
1958	Average		8.6%	13.0%	0.66	.258	.325	.394	.719	.136	4.3	.277				.320
1959	PIT Pirates	MLB	9.4%	11.1%	0.85	.254	.327	.355	.682	.100		.277	0.0	60	-7.2	.303	83
1959	Average		8.6%	13.3%	0.65	.257	.324	.392	.716	.135	4.6	.277				.319
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	8.8%	9.7%	0.91	.264	.326	.406	.732	.142		.276	1.0	54	2.5	.326	101
1960	PIT Pirates	MLB	3.3%	10.0%	0.33	.241	.267	.345	.611	.103		.269	0.2	2	-1.0	.273	67
1960	Average		8.8%	13.5%	0.65	.255	.324	.388	.712	.133	4.6	.277				.319
1961	PIT Pirates	MLB	7.4%	6.8%	1.09	.260	.313	.369	.682	.109		.266	-2.1	68	-9.8	.305	82
1961	Average		9.0%	13.6%	0.66	.258	.328	.399	.727	.141	4.7	.279				.324
1962	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.1%	9.2%	0.55	.247	.286	.345	.631	.098		.266	-4.2	61	-21.1	.284	70
1962	Average		8.8%	14.1%	0.62	.258	.326	.393	.719	.136	4.8	.281				.322
1963	PIT Pirates	MLB	7.1%	9.1%	0.78	.269	.321	.374	.695	.105		.287	-0.4	66	2.8	.310	101
1963	Average		7.8%	15.3%	0.51	.246	.309	.372	.681	.126	4.5	.273				.304
1964	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.9%	9.4%	0.63	.243	.287	.298	.585	.055		.264	-1.5	38	-16.5	.264	66
1964	Average		7.8%	15.6%	0.50	.250	.313	.378	.690	.127	4.5	.279				.307
1965	PIT Pirates	MLB	5.8%	9.4%	0.61	.279	.322	.370	.692	.091		.304	-0.3	57	2.7	.311	97
1965	Average		8.2%	15.7%	0.52	.246	.311	.372	.683	.126	4.7	.274				.304
1968	PIT Pirates	MLB	0.0%	66.7%	0.00	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	1.000		.000	0.0	1	1.0	.779	432
1968	Average		7.6%	15.8%	0.48	.237	.299	.340	.639	.104	4.3	.269				.291
Total	- - -	MLB	6.8%	9.9%	0.68	.267	.316	.379	.696	.112		.285	-9.6	693	-40.7	.310	89
Postseason	- - -	MLB	3.3%	10.0%	0.33	.241	.267	.345	.611	.103		.269	0.2	2	-1.0	.273	67

Bill Virdon

Stats

Dashboard

Standard

Advanced

BAL	CHW	LAA
BOS	CLE	OAK
NYY	DET	SEA
TBR	KCR	TEX
TOR	MIN	HOU

ATL	CHC	ARI
MIA	CIN	COL
WSN	MIL	LAD
NYM	PIT	SDP
PHI	STL	SFG