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Historical player · 1941–1958

Virgil Trucks

B/T R/R · HT 71 · WT 198 · Born 4/26/1917 · From Birmingham, AL USA · Debut 1941-09-27 · Final 1958-09-26

Career · batting

G
517
 
 
AB
949
 
 
H
171
 
 
HR
2
 
 
RBI
70
 
 
SB
1
 
 
BB
9
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.180 · 0.402
 
 

Career · pitching

G
517
 
 
GS
328
 
 
IP
2,682.3
 
 
W-L
177-135
 
 
SV
30
 
 
SO
1,534
 
 
ERA
3.39
 
 
WHIP
1.31
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1941–1956

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HR
1
#546 on the Tigers
1 B. Adams
Hits
121
#318 on the Tigers
1 J. Bunning
1 M. Wagner
RBI
44
#348 on the Tigers
1 M. Ivie
1 H. Wagner
SB
1
#483 on the Tigers
1 J. Adduci
Runs
49
#347 on the Tigers
1 M. Batts
1 R. Becker
BB
8
#621 on the Tigers
1 M. Aviles
1 A. Allanson

Career with the Chicago White Sox · 1953–1955

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HR
1
#566 on the White Sox
1 F. Baumann
Hits
40
#590 on the White Sox
1 J. Harshman
1 J. Tipton
RBI
20
#552 on the White Sox
1 K. Boyer
1 J. Tipton
Runs
13
#660 on the White Sox
1 F. Baumann
1 S. Alcock
BB
1
#1,005 on the White Sox
1 C. Abrams

Career with the St. Louis Browns · 1953–1953

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Hits
4
#1,029 on the Browns
1 J. Arauz
1 F. Zupo
RBI
1
#1,042 on the Browns
1 J. Aguilar

Career with the Kansas City Athletics · 1957–1958

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Hits
4
#1,079 on the Athletics
1 B. Anderson
1 J. Wyatt
RBI
2
#998 on the Athletics
1 J. Aker
1 E. Yount
Runs
1
#1,149 on the Athletics
1 D. Adkins

Career with the New York Yankees · 1958–1958

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Hits
2
#1,024 on the Yankees
1 S. Adams
1 R. Young
RBI
3
#825 on the Yankees
1 D. Alston
1 P. Zuvella

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
2
#6,726 all-time MLB
1 M. Acosta
1 J. Zimmermann
Hits
171
#5,031 all-time MLB
1 J. Barnes
1 H. Steinbacher
RBI
70
#5,102 all-time MLB
1 S. Abner
1 W. Wyatt
SB
1
#7,932 all-time MLB
1 T. Abreu
1 D. Aase

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1941 Tigers AL 1000 00 0 0 000
1942 Tigers AL 286548 10 0 3 0012 0.1230.138
1943 Tigers AL 3372713 10 0 7 024 0.1810.194
1945 Tigers AL 1210 00 0 0 011 0.0000.000
1946 Tigers AL 3295417 40 0 5 0013 0.1790.221
1947 Tigers AL 3670719 20 0 5 017 0.2710.300
1948 Tigers AL 4379613 01 0 2 0214 0.1650.190
1949 Tigers AL 41100612 20 0 3 0115 0.1200.140
1950 Tigers AL 72023 10 0 0 002 0.1500.200
1951 Tigers AL 3755513 30 0 14 0012 0.2360.291
1952 Tigers AL 3564312 00 1 3 1111 0.1880.234
1953 Browns AL 162504 10 0 1 003 0.1600.200
1953 White Sox AL 2463615 30 1 6 0010 0.2380.333
1954 White Sox AL 4093517 20 0 8 0121 0.1830.1880.204
1955 White Sox AL 326428 10 0 6 0012 0.1250.1230.141
1956 Tigers AL 2245411 20 0 2 004 0.2440.2440.289
1957 Athletics AL 482814 00 0 2 0010 0.1430.1430.143
1958 Athletics AL 16100 00 0 0 000 0.0000.0000.000
1958 Yankees AL 25802 00 0 3 002 0.2500.2500.250
Career 517 949 63 171 23 1 2 70 1 9 153 0.180 0.189 0.213

Pitching · year by year

YearTeamLgWLGGSSVIPHERBBSOERAWHIP
1941 Tigers AL 00100 2.04203 9.002.00
1942 Tigers AL 14828200 167.7147517491 2.741.32
1943 Tigers AL 161033252 202.71706452118 2.841.10
1945 Tigers AL 00110 5.33123 1.690.94
1946 Tigers AL 14932290 236.72178575161 3.231.23
1947 Tigers AL 101236262 180.71869179108 4.531.47
1948 Tigers AL 141343262 211.71908985123 3.781.30
1949 Tigers AL 191141324 275.020986124153 2.811.21
1950 Tigers AL 31770 48.345192125 3.541.37
1951 Tigers AL 13837181 153.7153747589 4.331.48
1952 Tigers AL 51935291 197.01908782129 3.971.38
1953 Browns AL 5416122 88.083303247 3.071.31
1953 White Sox AL 15624211 176.31515667102 2.861.24
1954 White Sox AL 191240333 264.72248295152 2.791.21
1955 White Sox AL 13832260 175.0176776191 3.961.35
1956 Tigers AL 6522161 120.0104516343 3.831.39
1957 Athletics AL 974877 116.0106396255 3.031.45
1958 Athletics AL 011603 22.01851515 2.051.50
1958 Yankees AL 212501 39.740202426 4.541.61
Career 177 135 517 328 30 2,682.3 2,416 1,009 1,088 1,534 3.39 1.31

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
P51782737.31564202714

Hall of Fame voting

YearBodyVotesNeededStatus
2007Veterans - PlayersBallot
2005Veterans - PlayersBallot
2003Veterans - PlayersBallot
1964BBWAA4151Ballot
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