Career Regular Season
|
AB
|
AVG
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
OPS
|
|
5980
|
.267
|
91
|
502
|
47
|
.695
|
Bill Virdon Bio
- Fullname: William Charles Virdon
- Born: 6/09/1931
in Hazel Park, MI
- High School: West Plains, West Plains, MO
- Debut: 4/12/1955
- Died: 11/23/2021
|
Year
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
AVG
|
OBP
|
OPS
|
|
Career Regular Season
|
5980
|
735
|
1596
|
91
|
502
|
47
|
.267
|
.316
|
.695
|
Awards
Jackie Robinson NL Rookie of the Year
| Year |
Team |
League |
| 1955 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
NL |
World Series Championship
| Year |
Team |
League |
| 1960 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
Rawlings NL Gold Glove
| Year |
Team |
League |
| 1962 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
NL |
League Rankings
Triples
| Year |
3B |
Rank |
| 1965 |
5 |
22nd in NL |
| 1963 |
6 |
22nd in NL |
| 1962 |
10 |
1st in NL |
| 1961 |
8 |
9th in NL |
| 1960 |
9 |
8th in NL |
| 1958 |
11 |
2nd in NL |
| 1957 |
11 |
2nd in NL |
| 1956 |
10 |
5th in |
| 1956 |
10 |
5th in NL |
| 1956 |
0 |
5th in NL |
| 1955 |
6 |
17th in NL |
Home Runs
| Year |
HR |
Rank |
| 1955 |
17 |
22nd in NL |
Strikeouts
| Year |
SO |
Rank |
| 1958 |
70 |
17th in NL |
| 1957 |
69 |
19th in NL |
| 1956 |
71 |
14th in |
| 1956 |
63 |
14th in NL |
| 1956 |
8 |
14th in NL |
| 1955 |
64 |
17th in NL |
Hits
| Year |
H |
Rank |
| 1963 |
149 |
22nd in NL |
| 1962 |
164 |
22nd in NL |
| 1961 |
156 |
17th in NL |
| 1958 |
161 |
10th in NL |
| 1957 |
141 |
24th in NL |
| 1956 |
185 |
3rd in |
| 1956 |
170 |
3rd in NL |
| 1956 |
15 |
3rd in NL |
| 1955 |
150 |
22nd in NL |
Batting Average
| Year |
AVG |
Rank |
| 1965 |
.279 |
22nd in NL |
| 1958 |
.267 |
23rd in NL |
| 1956 |
.319 |
2nd in |
| 1956 |
.334 |
2nd in NL |
| 1956 |
.211 |
2nd in NL |
| 1955 |
.281 |
22nd in NL |
At Bats
| Year |
AB |
Rank |
| 1963 |
554 |
24th in NL |
| 1962 |
663 |
4th in NL |
| 1961 |
599 |
4th in NL |
| 1959 |
519 |
21st in NL |
| 1958 |
604 |
3rd in NL |
| 1957 |
561 |
15th in NL |
| 1956 |
580 |
12th in |
| 1956 |
509 |
12th in NL |
| 1956 |
71 |
12th in NL |
| 1955 |
534 |
22nd in NL |
Slugging Percentage
| Year |
SLG |
Rank |
| 1956 |
.445 |
21st in |
| 1956 |
.462 |
21st in NL |
| 1956 |
.324 |
21st in NL |
| 1955 |
.433 |
22nd in NL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| Year |
OPS |
Rank |
| 1956 |
.806 |
20th in |
| 1956 |
.836 |
20th in NL |
| 1956 |
.593 |
20th in NL |
| 1955 |
.755 |
23rd in NL |
Caught Stealing
| Year |
CS |
Rank |
| 1964 |
5 |
23rd in NL |
| 1962 |
13 |
1st in NL |
| 1961 |
8 |
6th in NL |
| 1958 |
3 |
20th in NL |
| 1957 |
3 |
21st in NL |
| 1956 |
7 |
7th in |
| 1956 |
6 |
7th in NL |
| 1956 |
1 |
7th in NL |
| 1955 |
4 |
13th in NL |
Plate Appearances
| Year |
PA |
Rank |
| 1963 |
607 |
23rd in NL |
| 1962 |
705 |
6th in NL |
| 1961 |
660 |
6th in NL |
| 1959 |
583 |
21st in NL |
| 1958 |
662 |
5th in NL |
| 1957 |
605 |
18th in NL |
| 1956 |
627 |
19th in |
| 1956 |
547 |
19th in NL |
| 1956 |
80 |
19th in NL |
| 1955 |
586 |
25th in NL |
Total Bases
| Year |
TB |
Rank |
| 1961 |
221 |
22nd in NL |
| 1958 |
234 |
18th in NL |
| 1957 |
215 |
24th in NL |
| 1956 |
258 |
17th in |
| 1956 |
235 |
17th in NL |
| 1956 |
23 |
17th in NL |
| 1955 |
231 |
22nd in NL |
Runs Batted In
| Year |
RBI |
Rank |
| 1955 |
68 |
23rd in NL |
Games Played
| Year |
BP |
Rank |
| 1962 |
156 |
18th in NL |
| 1961 |
146 |
18th in NL |
| 1959 |
144 |
22nd in NL |
| 1958 |
144 |
18th in NL |
| 1957 |
144 |
20th in NL |
| 1956 |
157 |
1st in |
| 1956 |
133 |
1st in NL |
| 1956 |
24 |
1st in NL |
Runs
| Year |
R |
Rank |
| 1961 |
81 |
14th in NL |
| 1959 |
67 |
22nd in NL |
| 1958 |
75 |
17th in NL |
| 1956 |
77 |
22nd in |
| 1956 |
67 |
22nd in NL |
| 1956 |
10 |
22nd in NL |
Doubles
| Year |
2B |
Rank |
| 1963 |
22 |
23rd in NL |
| 1962 |
27 |
13th in NL |
| 1961 |
22 |
21st in NL |
| 1959 |
24 |
20th in NL |
| 1958 |
24 |
17th in NL |
| 1957 |
28 |
11th in NL |
| 1956 |
23 |
21st in |
| 1956 |
21 |
21st in NL |
| 1956 |
2 |
21st in NL |
On Base Percentage
| Year |
OBP |
Rank |
| 1956 |
.361 |
13th in |
| 1956 |
.374 |
13th in NL |
| 1956 |
.269 |
13th in NL |
Stolen Bases
| Year |
SB |
Rank |
| 1960 |
8 |
18th in NL |
| 1959 |
7 |
20th in NL |
| 1958 |
5 |
19th in NL |
| 1956 |
6 |
19th in |
| 1956 |
6 |
19th in NL |
| 1956 |
0 |
19th in NL |
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