Columbus Vance

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 13–21
ERA 5.21
WHIP 1.45
SO 144
Pitcher PIV 1688.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 162 lb
Born
5/8/1905 in Jackson, MS, USA
Died
8/22/1980 in Bogalusa, LA, USA
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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
13 21 43 37 17 2 0 261.0 288 151 15 90 144 5.21 1688.2

Career ERA 5.21 vs. league average 4.22 across their career seasons — 23.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1927 BBB NNL 3 0 4 4 2 0 0 30.7 27 8 7 19 2.35 4.08 (+42%) 967.2
1930 BBB NNL 5 9 17 16 6 0 0 102.3 109 71 35 66 6.24 4.80 (-30%) 1508.9
1932 HG EWL 0 3 4 4 1 0 0 17.0 26 13 9 5 6.88 4.13 (-67%) -325.2
1932 AB2 NSL 2 2 5 4 2 0 0 29.3 38 17 11 9 5.22 4.13 (-26%) -42.0
1933 ID NN2 3 7 13 9 6 2 0 81.7 88 42 28 45 4.63 3.86 (-20%) -420.7
Career · 5 seasons 13 21 43 37 17 2 0 261.0 288 151 90 144 5.21 — 1,688

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
51 113 14 30 4 2 1 7 1 1 1 .265 .284 .363 .647 0

Career AVG .265 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career OBP .284 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — 16.7% below league average.

Career SLG .363 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 8.9% below league average.

Career OPS .647 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1927 BBB NNL 4 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 — — — — 0.0
1930 BBB NNL 17 37 8 7 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 .189 — — — — 0.0
1932 HG EWL 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 — — — — 0.0
1932 AB2 NSL 9 18 1 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1933 ID NN2 17 41 5 13 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .317 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 51 113 14 30 4 2 1 7 1 1 1 .265 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 4 1 0 0 0 0
P 43 38 12 52 9 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1927 BBB P 4 4 4 3 1 0
1930 BBB P 17 17 2 24 5 2
1932 HG P 4 4 0 4 0 0
1932 AB2 OF 2 1 0 0 0 0
1932 AB2 P 5 4 1 6 0 0
1933 ID OF 2 0 0 0 0 0
1933 ID P 13 9 5 15 3 4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 43
Left Field 2
Center Field 2

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Vance

Was Columbus Vance a pitcher?
Yes. Columbus Vance pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 144 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Columbus Vance hit?
Columbus Vance hit 1 career home runs with 30 hits.