#18 Vada Pinson, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Houston Astros
Thursday, 9/8/2020
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Vada Pinson

8/11/1991
29
USA,TN,Memphis
5"11
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Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,710,000
2021
8 Year(s), 2 Days (1378 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 7 Days (1383 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall89957
Versus LHP88956
Versus RHP99957
Talent881046
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6
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3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 8 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/28SDW 10-4300000021#4  
8/29COLW 7-6221100020#5  
8/30COLL 2-8220000020#5  
8/31COLW 4-3422002300#5PoG 
9/1@SDW 10-5503100101#5  
9/2@SDW 10-8512001301#4PoG 
9/3@SDW 6-4512020100#4  
9/5@COLW 6-2010000020#6  
9/6@COLW 8-6723200002#5  
9/7@COLW 11-10321100021#5  

Batting Stats 2020

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1334781444372479986485.301.383.571.9541.023.270
Projected15254516449827901127397.301.383.571.9541.023.270
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12254921009052737421970.0111.98.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP12638102623211031200.302.348.556.903
vs. RHP3521063351856775454302.301.394.577.971
Close/Late711771514161513000.239.372.577.950
Scoring Position1453914175402528502.269.373.524.897
Pinch Hitting822003232000.250.455.500.955
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6422164212930413040.290.374.525.899
Road69257802251549573445.311.390.6111.001
This Week31043000543.400.571.7001.271
Last Week623102238842.435.5361.0871.623
March/April26993192314201514.313.404.535.939
May25842440516181419.286.379.512.891
June23852511041614712.294.348.565.913
July27962680515181317.271.355.510.865
August26892773613211118.303.386.6521.038
Sept/Oct625114215745.440.517.8801.397

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2011733810033100600.242.265.273.537 HOU LAA
2013161559145427258713652992920.259.309.370.679LAA
201410837311024634957271264188.295.342.416.758LAA DET
20151566402016317119010238131033916.314.352.517.869DET
201615565017856616769841241163018.274.317.452.769DET
2017150567147416188685462296268.259.316.448.764DET HOU
2018155582153308341179239081132013.263.305.517.822HOU
2019152567176437351201113833861312.310.355.596.951HOU
2020133478144437247998642585219.301.383.571.954HOU
Total117744491262343641436787173301629768196104.284.333.486.819 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2011, AAA983861202261353633072245.311.358.500.858
2012, AAA134530173365281081065181308.326.380.572.952
2014, AAA36139422172523122230.302.358.482.840

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
20171038104011133901.263.317.447.764
201893312304973331.364.417.8181.235
201918662151112741613.318.357.470.827
Total371374312163217102845.314.361.547.908

Fielding Stats 2020

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield1321222368124401.0001118.11.96    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/5/2011 to a 3-year deal worth $500,000 per year...
Had first career hit on 6/2/2011, off Chris Volstad (ARI)...
Traded from Houston to Los Angeles (A) on 6/8/2011 (Going to HOU: P Ex Pick. Going to LAA: P Ellis Kinder, 1B Ripper Collins, CF Vada Pinson)...
Injured on 5/28/2012 with a Bruised Neck, out for 3 days...
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/2013, off John Danks (CHA)...
Traded from Los Angeles (A) to Detroit on 4/3/2014 (Going to LAA: P Ricky Romero, P Jeff Samardzija. Going to DET: P Darrell Jackson, CF Vada Pinson, 3B Tommy Watkins)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/26/2014, hitting .542 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 7/27/2015...
1/29/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Boston on 7/12/2016...
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Detroit to Houston on 5/1/2017 (Going to HOU: CF Vada Pinson. Going to DET: P Woodie Fryman, C Walker Cooper, RF Jerry Benjamin)...
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration...
8/8/2018: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $3,710,000 per year, for 3 years.
Hit for the cycle against Pittsburgh on 5/5/2019...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/20/2019, hitting .450 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Injured on 10/28/2019 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
2015 - .314 - 8th
SLG
2019 - .596 - 7th
Hits
2015 - 201 - 3rd
Doubles
2015 - 63 - 1st
2016 - 56 - 1st
Triples
2015 - 17 - 1st
Homeruns
2018 - 34 - 7th
2019 - 35 - 9th
RBI
2018 - 117 - 5th
2019 - 120 - 8th
   

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