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Veedo
Pazienza		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 210
 
Born: June 26, 1943 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1973   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 30 BUF FL $ 4,990,000 3 4 3 5 6 5 4 4 4 11 12 12 5 5 5 6 6 6
1974 31 LEX FL $ 4,990,000 3 4 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 10 11 11 5 5 5 6 6 6
1975 32 CLG FL $ 4,990,000 3 3 3 5 6 6 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 5 5 6 6 6
1976 33 CLG FL $ 4,990,000 2 3 3 5 6 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
1977 34 LV FL $ 1,000,000 2 3 2 5 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 6 6
1978 35 LV FL   2 3 2 5 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 3 2 5 6 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,990,000 3 4 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 11 12 12 5 5 5 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 30 BUF FL 128 476 71 120 30 3 30 91 2 2 53 55 .252 .329 .517 .846 76.1 11.7
1974 31 LEX FL 112 345 62 80 17 4 31 74 1 0 25 49 .232 .289 .574 .863 57.5 7.9
  BUF FL 35 134 14 20 5 0 6 22 0 0 12 14 .149 .223 .321 .544 9.6 0.0
  TOT   147 479 76 100 22 4 37 96 1 0 37 63 .209 .270 .503 .774 67.1 7.9
1975 32 CLG FL 140 504 83 120 42 4 42 116 2 4 60 72 .238 .325 .587 .912 91.3 18.0
  LEX FL 18 57 7 11 3 2 3 10 0 0 7 13 .193 .292 .474 .766 7.7 0.9
  TOT   158 561 90 131 45 6 45 126 2 4 67 85 .234 .321 .576 .897 99.0 18.9
1976 33 CLG FL 154 552 66 116 36 2 25 87 8 2 54 79 .210 .279 .418 .697 64.5 6.8
1977 34 LV FL 46 66 11 15 7 0 5 14 0 0 6 16 .227 .292 .561 .852 10.7 2.2
    AAA   73 282 47 78 25 5 20 63 5 4 31 39 .277 .348 .613 .962 56.6  
1978 35 LV FL 16 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .063 .167 .063 .229 -0.5 0.0
6 Years Sim 649 2150 314 483 140 15 142 414 13 8 219 299 .225 .299 .502 .801 316.8 47.5
1 Years AAA 73 282 47 78 25 5 20 63 5 4 31 39 .277 .346 .613 .960 56.6  
162 Game Average 536 78 120 34 3 35 103 3 1 54 74 .225 .299 .502 .801 79.1  
Career Highs 158 561 90 131 45 6 45 126 8 4 67 85 .252 .329 .576 .897 99.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1508 229 347 98 12 100 295 12 6 163 227 .230 .306 .510 .816 239.7
vs LH   642 85 136 42 3 42 119 1 2 56 72 .212 .281 .483 .764 88.3
Home 317 1054 144 222 62 8 62 191 7 7 105 156 .211 .284 .461 .745 142.1
Away 332 1096 170 261 78 7 80 223 6 1 114 143 .238 .314 .541 .855 186.0
RISP   557 0 129 47 3 39 253 0 0 78 80 .232 .323 .537 .860 98.6
Pinch Hitting   53 6 7 1 0 3 11 0 0 8 17 .132 .270 .321 .591 4.8
Close/Late   263 34 53 17 2 12 41 0 0 37 41 .202 .304 .418 .722 35.0
Mar/Apr 115 393 55 85 23 2 31 78 2 1 40 55 .216 .291 .522 .812 61.9
May 112 391 58 81 31 3 26 75 1 1 37 47 .207 .274 .501 .775 56.1
June 102 338 45 81 18 6 15 52 2 1 42 48 .240 .330 .462 .791 51.4
July 110 362 60 84 18 1 26 64 3 2 39 59 .232 .308 .503 .811 57.4
August 123 388 60 98 31 1 30 88 2 2 37 44 .253 .323 .570 .892 69.0
Sep/Oct 87 278 36 54 19 2 14 57 3 1 24 46 .194 .263 .428 .691 32.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1973 30 BUF FL SS 128 127 1108.0 177 426 22 106 .965 4.90 0 0 .000 0 6.6
1974 31 LEX FL SS 93 91 764.3 108 242 11 48 .970 4.12 0 0 .000 0 5.4
  BUF FL SS 29 29 300.0 42 95 5 19 .965 4.11 0 0 .000 0 1.0
  LEX FL 3B 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  BUF FL 3B 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   SS 122 120 1064.3 150 337 16 67 .968 4.12   6.4
      3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1975 32 CLG FL SS 135 134 1190.3 186 401 20 85 .967 4.44 0 0 .000 0 1.7
  LEX FL SS 17 17 135.0 21 46 2 10 .971 4.47 0 0 .000 0 0.7
  TOT   SS 152 151 1325.3 207 447 22 95 .967 4.44   2.4
1976 33 CLG FL SS 148 148 1294.7 205 419 22 66 .966 4.34 0 0 .000 0 2.3
1977 34 LV FL 3B 18 9 93.0 4 25 2 2 .935 2.81 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    SS 10 5 51.0 8 15 0 2 1.000 4.06 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1978 35 LV FL SS 5 0 15.7 3 8 0 1 1.000 6.32 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    3B 3 1 12.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  SS 565 551 4858.9 750 1652 82 337 .967 4.45 0 0 .000 0 18.1
  3B 22 10 106.0 4 29 2 2 .943 2.80 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   588 561 4965.9 754 1681 84 339 .967 4.41 0 0 .000 0 18.6
Career Highs   152 151 1325.3 207 447 22 106 1.000 4.90 0 0 .000 0  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1975-2-.576
 OPS
1975-8-.897
 XR
1975-9-99.0
 Games
1975-2-158
 Total Bases
1975-3-323
 Doubles
1975-2-45
1976-8-36
Homeruns
1974-4-37
1975-3-45
 RBIs
1974-6-96
1975-2-126
1976-9-87
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Freedom Nixon (963)
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  4. Kent Sumter (895)
  5. Buzz Myrhh (891)
  6. Eric Minuso (890)
  7. Ken Woodson (885)
  8. John Ridgway (882)
  9. Keith Neberjall (880)
  10. Clyde Porter (877)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 67th overall pick, by Buffalo in 1973
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1973, off Brock Rutherford (MAN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1973, off Junior Gomez (BRK)
Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game
Injured on 8/30/1973 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from Buffalo to Lexington on 5/11/1974 (Going to BUF: RF B. Morning, SS A. Zalot. Going to LEX: SS V. Pazienza, 3B J. Pollitt)
Drove in 6 runs against Des Moines on 5/20/1974
Won Player of the Week award on 6/17/1974, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 11 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/2/1974, hitting .409 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Traded from Lexington to Calgary on 4/21/1975 (Going to LEX: 3B F. Nixon. Going to CLG: SS V. Pazienza, P M. Carrasco)
Drove in 6 runs against Lexington on 9/3/1975
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 9/12/1975
Injured on 9/28/1975 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for one week
Drove in 6 runs against Manhattan on 4/26/1976
Signed as a free agent by Las Vegas on 2/16/1977 to a 2-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
Released by Las Vegas on 5/11/1978
 
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