Bill Virdon William Charles Virdon Bats Left Throws Right Height 6' Weight 175 Born June 9, 1931 Hazel Park, MI Died November 23, 2021 Springfield, MO

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1956 24 PAW  154  688  210  29   9  11   99   67   44   82   5   2   8   9  .305  .263  .422  .413  290 
 1957 25 HAR   10   19    5   1   2   0    5    4    2    3   0   0   0   0  .263  .256  .526  .404   10 
 1958 26 HAR   53   56   16   2   0   1    9    3    8    5   0   0   0   0  .286  .255  .375  .393   21 
 1959 27 HAR   56  126   30   4   1   2   13   11   16   15   1   0   2   0  .238  .254  .333  .390   42 
 1960 28 HAR   69   61   15   4   0   0   10    1    8    2   0   0   2   3  .246  .261  .311  .405   19 
 1961 29 NWK  158  574  158  21   6  11   65   56   46   38   2   2   4   1  .275  .269  .408  .409  234 
 1962 30 NWK                                                                                             
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
  6 Seasons   500 1524  434  71  18  25  201  142  124  145   8   4  16  13  .285  .259  .404  .406  616 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 154 Gm  Avg  154  469  134  22   6   8   62   44   38   45   2   1   5   4  .285  ----  .404  ----  190 
 Career High  158  688  210  29   9  11   99   67   46   82   5   2   8   9  .305  ----  .422  ----  290 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
  1 Yr.  PAW  154  688  210  29   9  11   99   67   44   82   5   2   8   9  .305  .263  .422  .413  290 
  4 Yrs. HAR  188  262   66  11   3   3   37   19   34   25   1   0   4   3  .252  .255  .351  .393   92 
  1 Yrs. NWK  158  574  158  21   6  11   65   56   46   38   2   2   4   1  .275  .269  .408  .409  234                                                                                             
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Shaded Text indicates partial season results.

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1956 PAW MON   W    6   21    6   1   1   0    3    1    5    2   1   0   0   2  .286  .429    9
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               1-0   6   21    6   1   1   0    3    1    5    2   1   0   0   2  .286  .429    9
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+


WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

All-Star 1956

Batting 1956-.305-10

Triples 1956-9-9

Hits 1956-210-1

Stolen Bases 1956-8-4

At Bats 1956-688-1

Transactions January 1, 1955: Drafted 3rd round (21st overall) by Pawtucket. December 11, 1956: Signed as a Free Agent by Harlem. December 15, 1960: Selected in Expansion Draft by Newark.

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