Vance Law
Vance Law
Full name: Vance Aaron Law
Born: October 1, 1956, Boise, Idaho
First Game: June 1, 1980 ; Final Game: October 6, 1991
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 185
Son of Vern Law
Vance Law
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1980 PIT N Daily Splits 25 74 11 17 2 2 0 3 3 0 7 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 .230 .260 .311 -0.5 1980 PIT N
1981 PIT N Daily Splits 30 67 1 9 0 1 0 3 2 0 15 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 .134 .157 .164 -1.0 1981 PIT N
1982 CHI A Daily Splits 114 359 40 101 20 1 5 54 26 1 46 1 7 5 0 8 10 4 2 .281 .327 .384 0.9 1982 CHI A
1983 CHI A Daily Splits 145 408 55 99 21 5 4 42 51 1 56 1 6 5 0 6 7 3 1 .243 .325 .348 -0.1 1983 CHI A
1984 CHI A Daily Splits 151 481 60 121 18 2 17 59 41 2 75 1 6 4 0 4 13 4 1 .252 .309 .403 -2.3 1984 CHI A
1985 MON N Daily Splits 147 519 75 138 30 6 10 52 86 0 96 2 8 6 0 4 11 6 5 .266 .369 .405 3.1 1985 MON N
1986 MON N Daily Splits 112 360 37 81 17 2 5 44 37 1 66 1 2 2 0 9 9 3 5 .225 .298 .325 -0.1 1986 MON N
1987 MON N Daily Splits 133 436 52 119 27 1 12 56 51 5 62 0 2 3 0 4 8 8 5 .273 .347 .422 -0.7 1987 MON N
1988 CHI N Daily Splits 151 556 73 163 29 2 11 78 55 4 79 3 4 3 0 15 15 1 4 .293 .358 .412 0.2 1988 CHI N
1989 CHI N Daily Splits 130 408 38 96 22 3 7 42 38 0 73 0 1 7 0 6 11 2 2 .235 .296 .355 -2.8 1989 CHI N
1991 OAK A Daily Splits 74 134 11 28 7 1 0 9 18 0 27 0 5 0 0 3 4 0 0 .209 .303 .276 -1.3 1991 OAK A
Total NL 728 2420 287 623 127 17 45 278 272 10 398 6 19 22 0 42 58 23 22 .257 .331 .380 -1.8 Total NL
Total AL 484 1382 166 349 66 9 26 164 136 4 204 3 24 14 0 21 34 11 4 .253 .318 .370 -2.8 Total AL
Total Splits 1212 3802 453 972 193 26 71 442 408 14 602 9 43 36 0 63 92 34 26 .256 .326 .376 -4.6 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
League Championship Series Batting Record League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1983 CHI A Daily Splits 4 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 1983 CHI A
1989 CHI N Daily Splits 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1989 CHI N
Total NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total NL
Total AL 4 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 Total AL
Total Splits 6 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1988 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1988 NL
Pitching Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
1986 MON N Daily Splits 3 0 0 0 3 0 4 3 16 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.25 0.0 1986 MON N
1987 MON N Daily Splits 3 0 0 0 3 0 3.1 5 15 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 0.0 1987 MON N
1991 OAK A Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1991 OAK A
Total NL 6 0 0 0 6 0 7.1 8 31 0 4 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.68 0.0 Total NL
Total AL 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 Total AL
Total Splits 7 0 0 0 7 0 8 9 35 0 4 3 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.38 0.0 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA PW Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1980 PIT N Daily 2B 11 10 10 91.2 23 30 2 5 0 .964
1980 PIT N SS 8 7 6 62.1 8 24 1 3 0 .970
1980 PIT N 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1981 PIT N Daily 2B 19 13 8 123.1 40 45 0 9 0 1.000
1981 PIT N SS 7 4 4 46 8 13 0 1 0 1.000
1981 PIT N 3B 2 0 0 5.1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 CHI A Daily SS 87 77 54 652.2 126 239 18 44 0 .953
1982 CHI A 3B 40 19 13 210.1 19 55 5 3 0 .937
1982 CHI A 2B 10 4 4 45 11 19 3 5 0 .909
1982 CHI A LF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1982 CHI A OF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
1983 CHI A Daily 3B 140 134 95 1140.2 91 309 14 28 0 .966
1983 CHI A SS 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1983 CHI A 2B 1 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 1.000
1983 CHI A DH 1 0 0 -
1983 CHI A OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1983 CHI A CF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1984 CHI A Daily 3B 139 118 90 1063.2 79 199 13 24 0 .955
1984 CHI A 2B 21 16 6 134 29 42 2 6 0 .973
1984 CHI A OF 6 3 2 28 11 1 1 1 0 .923 0 6 0
1984 CHI A CF 6 3 2 28 11 1 1 1 0 .923
1984 CHI A SS 3 0 0 10.1 0 4 0 1 0 1.000
1985 MON N Daily 2B 126 119 100 1051.1 276 367 10 86 0 .985
1985 MON N 1B 21 15 6 129.1 136 12 1 10 0 .993
1985 MON N 3B 11 6 2 68 8 23 1 2 0 .969
1985 MON N RF 1 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1985 MON N OF 1 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1986 MON N Daily 2B 94 87 60 755.1 170 284 3 50 0 .993
1986 MON N 1B 20 7 5 85.1 94 9 1 8 0 .990
1986 MON N 3B 13 1 0 26.2 9 5 0 1 0 1.000
1986 MON N P 3 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1986 MON N OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1986 MON N RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1987 MON N Daily 2B 106 97 71 823 158 276 9 47 0 .980
1987 MON N 3B 22 11 8 117 11 22 1 2 0 .971
1987 MON N 1B 18 10 9 101 89 9 1 5 0 .990
1987 MON N P 3 0 0 3.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 CHI N Daily 3B 150 149 144 1339 111 272 19 22 0 .953
1988 CHI N LF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 CHI N OF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 0
1989 CHI N Daily 3B 119 115 83 952.1 76 168 13 13 0 .949
1989 CHI N LF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1989 CHI N OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
1991 OAK A Daily 3B 67 36 28 369.2 36 62 5 7 0 .951
1991 OAK A LF 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
1991 OAK A SS 3 1 1 11 1 4 0 0 0 1.000
1991 OAK A OF 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 0 0
1991 OAK A 1B 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1991 OAK A P 1 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total 3B 704 589 463 5293.2 442 1115 71 102 0 .956
Total 2B 388 346 259 3025.2 710 1065 29 208 0 .984
Total SS 110 89 65 784.1 143 284 19 49 0 .957
Total 1B 60 32 20 316.2 321 30 3 23 0 .992
Total OF 15 3 2 39.2 12 1 1 1 0 .929 6 7 2
Total P 7 0 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 7 3 2 29 11 1 1 1 0 .923
Total LF 6 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 2 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total DH 1 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1983 CHI A Daily 3B 4 4 2 32 1 9 1 1 0 .909
1989 CHI N Daily 3B 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total 3B 5 4 2 36 1 9 1 1 0 .909
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1988 NL Daily 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
Transactions Transactions
Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 39th round of the free-agent draft (June 6,
1978 ).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Ernie Camacho to Chicago White Sox in exchange for
Ross Baumgarten and Butch Edge (March 21, 1982 ).
Traded by Chicago White Sox to Montreal Expos in exchange for Bob James (December 7,
1984 ).
Granted free agency (November 19, 1987 ).
Signed by Chicago Cubs (December 14, 1987 ).
Released by Chicago Cubs (January 2, 1990 ).
Signed by Oakland Athletics (January 7, 1991 ).
Released by Oakland Athletics (October 11, 1991 ).
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