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Vance Law was born on Monday, October 1, 1956, in Boise, Idaho. Law was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 1, 1980, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Vance Law baseball stats page.

"When you're in a slump, it's almost as if you look at the field and it's one BIG glove." - Vance Law

Vance Law

Vance Law Autograph on a 1984 Donruss (#546)

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Birth Name:	Vance Aaron Law
Nickname:	None
Born On:	10-01-1956
Born In:	Boise, Idaho
Zodiac:	Libra
Died On:	Still Living
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

College:	Brigham Young University
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	6-02
Weight:	190
First Game:	06-01-1980 (Age 23)
Last Game:	10-06-1991
Draft:	1978 : 39th Round (758th)

Vance Law Vance Law Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1986	Expos	3	0	3	0	0	.000	2.25	0	0	0	4.0	16	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	-
1987	Expos	3	0	3	0	0	.000	5.40	0	0	0	3.1	15	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	-
1991	Athletics	1	0	1	0	0	.000	0.00	0	0	0	0.2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
3 Years		7	0	7	0	0	.000	3.38	0	0	0	8.0	35	9	3	4	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	-

Vance Law Vance Law Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1980	Pirates	25	74	11	17	2	2	0	0	3	3	0	7	1	0	0	2	.230	.260	.311
1981	Pirates	30	67	1	9	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	15	1	1	0	2	.134	.157	.164
1982	White Sox	114	359	40	101	20	1	5	0	54	26	1	46	7	5	1	10	.281	.327	.384
1983	White Sox	145	408	55	99	21	5	4	0	42	51	1	56	6	5	1	7	.243	.325	.348
1984	White Sox	151	481	60	121	18	2	17	0	59	41	2	75	6	4	1	13	.252	.309	.403
1985	Expos	147	519	75	138	30	6	10	0	52	86	0	96	8	6	2	11	.266	.369	.405
1986	Expos	112	360	37	81	17	2	5	0	44	37	1	66	2	2	1	9	.225	.298	.325
1987	Expos	133	436	52	119	27	1	12	1	56	51	5	62	2	3	0	8	.273	.347	.422
1988	Cubs	151	556	73	163	29	2	11	0	78	55	4	79	4	3	3	15	.293	.358	.412
1989	Cubs	130	408	38	96	22	3	7	0	42	38	0	73	1	7	0	11	.235	.296	.355
1991	Athletics	74	134	11	28	7	1	0	0	9	18	0	27	5	0	0	4	.209	.303	.276
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
11 Years		1,212	3,802	453	972	193	26	71	1	442	408	14	602	43	36	9	92	.256	.326	.376

Vance Law Vance Law Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1980 Pirates	2B	11	-	-	55	5.0	53	23	30	2	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.964	0.00	-
1980 Pirates	3B	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1980 Pirates	SS	8	-	-	33	4.1	32	8	24	1	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.970	0.00	-
1981 Pirates	2B	19	-	-	85	4.5	85	40	45	0	9	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1981 Pirates	3B	2	-	-	2	1.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1981 Pirates	SS	7	-	-	21	3.0	21	8	13	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1982 White Sox	2B	10	-	-	33	3.3	30	11	19	3	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.909	0.00	-
1982 White Sox	3B	39	-	-	79	2.0	74	19	55	5	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.937	0.00	-
1982 White Sox	LF	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1982 White Sox	SS	85	-	-	383	4.5	365	126	239	18	44	n/a	n/a	n/a	.953	0.00	-
1983 White Sox	2B	3	-	-	5	1.7	5	3	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1983 White Sox	3B	139	-	-	414	3.0	400	91	309	14	28	n/a	n/a	n/a	.966	0.00	-
1983 White Sox	CF	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1983 White Sox	SS	2	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1984 White Sox	2B	22	-	-	73	3.3	71	29	42	2	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.973	0.00	-
1984 White Sox	3B	137	-	-	291	2.1	278	79	199	13	24	n/a	n/a	n/a	.955	0.00	-
1984 White Sox	CF	5	-	-	13	2.6	12	11	1	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	0.00	-
1984 White Sox	SS	4	-	-	4	1.0	4	0	4	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1985 Expos	1B	20	-	-	149	7.5	148	136	12	1	10	n/a	n/a	n/a	.993	0.00	-
1985 Expos	2B	126	-	-	653	5.2	643	276	367	10	86	n/a	n/a	n/a	.985	0.00	-
1985 Expos	3B	11	-	-	32	2.9	31	8	23	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.969	0.00	-
1985 Expos	RF	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1986 Expos	1B	20	-	-	104	5.2	103	94	9	1	8	n/a	n/a	n/a	.990	0.00	-
1986 Expos	2B	94	-	-	457	4.9	454	170	284	3	50	n/a	n/a	n/a	.993	0.00	-
1986 Expos	3B	13	-	-	14	1.1	14	9	5	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1986 Expos	P	3	0	12	1	0.3	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.25	-
1986 Expos	RF	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1987 Expos	1B	17	-	-	99	5.8	98	89	9	1	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.990	0.00	-
1987 Expos	2B	106	-	-	443	4.2	434	158	276	9	47	n/a	n/a	n/a	.980	0.00	-
1987 Expos	3B	22	-	-	34	1.5	33	11	22	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.971	0.00	-
1987 Expos	P	3	0	10	1	0.3	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.70	-
1988 Cubs	3B	150	-	-	402	2.7	383	111	272	19	22	n/a	n/a	n/a	.953	0.00	-
1988 Cubs	LF	1	-	-	1	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1989 Cubs	3B	119	-	-	257	2.2	244	76	168	13	13	n/a	n/a	n/a	.949	0.00	-
1989 Cubs	LF	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1991 Athletics	1B	1	-	-	2	2.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1991 Athletics	3B	67	-	-	103	1.5	98	36	62	5	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	.951	0.00	-
1991 Athletics	LF	3	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1991 Athletics	P	1	0	2	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1991 Athletics	SS	3	-	-	5	1.7	5	1	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
3B Totals		700	0	0	1,628	2.3	1,557	442	1,115	71	102	n/a	n/a	n/a	.956	0.00	--
2B Totals		391	0	0	1,804	4.6	1,775	710	1,065	29	208	n/a	n/a	n/a	.984	0.00	--
SS Totals		109	0	0	446	4.1	427	143	284	19	49	n/a	n/a	n/a	.957	0.00	--
1B Totals		58	0	0	354	6.1	351	321	30	3	23	n/a	n/a	n/a	.992	0.00	--
P Totals		7	0	24	2	0.3	2	0	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.25	--
CF Totals		6	0	0	13	2.2	12	11	1	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	0.00	--
LF Totals		6	0	0	1	0.2	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	--
RF Totals		2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
11 Years		1,280	0	24	4,248	3.3	4,125	1,628	2,497	123	383	n/a	n/a	n/a	.971	4,640.63	--

Vance Law Vance Law Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1980 Pirates	2	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	10.6	24.7	-	-	-
1981 Pirates	1	1	.500	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.5	22.3	-	-	-
1982 White Sox	4	2	.667	-	-	0	71.8	7.8	6.6	-	-	-
1983 White Sox	3	1	.750	-	-	1	102.0	7.3	9.7	-	-	-
1984 White Sox	4	1	.800	-	-	0	28.3	6.4	8.2	-	-	-
1985 Expos	6	5	.545	-	-	n/a	51.9	5.4	10.0	-	-	-
1986 Expos	3	5	.375	-	-	n/a	72.0	5.5	8.2	0.00	0.00	4.50
1987 Expos	8	5	.615	-	-	n/a	36.3	7.0	7.8	0.00	5.40	0.00
1988 Cubs	1	4	.200	-	-	n/a	50.5	7.0	7.1	-	-	-
1989 Cubs	2	2	.500	-	-	n/a	58.3	5.6	9.7	-	-	-
1991 Athletics	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	5.0	14.9	0.00	0.00	13.49
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
11 Years	34	26	.567	-	-	1	53.5	6.3	8.6	0.67	2.25	3.38

Vance Law Vance Law Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1980 Pittsburgh Pirates	49	Undetermined	-	-
1981 Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Undetermined	-	-
1982 Chicago White Sox	5	Undetermined	-	-
1983 Chicago White Sox	5	Undetermined	-	-
1984 Chicago White Sox	5	Undetermined	-	-
1985 Montreal Expos	2	$375,000.00	-	-
1986 Montreal Expos	2	$450,000.00	-	-
1987 Montreal Expos	2	$525,000.00	-	-
1988 Chicago Cubs	2	$375,000.00	Stats	-
1989 Chicago Cubs	2	$425,000.00	-	-
1991 Oakland Athletics	2	$500,000.00	-	-
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