Dave Vineyard
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1964)
Dave Vineyard was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1964 for the Baltimore Orioles. Across 19 career appearances, he went 2-5 with a 4.17 ERA and 50 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 168.9.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1964-07-18
- Last Game
- 1964-09-23
Full name: David Kent Vineyard
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | BAL | AL | 2 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 57 | 25 | 27 | 50 | 4.17 | 3.58 (-16%) | 168.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 57 | 25 | 27 | 50 | 4.17 | — | 169 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | 0 |
Career AVG .167 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 33.5% below league average.
Career OBP .231 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — 26.2% below league average.
Career SLG .167 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — 55.9% below league average.
Career OPS .397 vs. league average .690 across their career seasons — 42.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | BAL | AL | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (38 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Away | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 26.2 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 4.72 |
| Away | 9 | 27.1 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 3.62 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-09-23 | BAL | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-09-20 | BAL | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-09-18 | BAL | LAA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-09-11 | BAL | KC1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-09-07 | BAL | KC1 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-09-04 | BAL | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-26 | BAL | CLE | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-23 | BAL | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-20 | BAL | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-15 | BAL | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-09-23 | BAL | DET | L | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1964-09-20 | BAL | LAA | — | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1964-09-18 | BAL | LAA | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-09-11 | BAL | KC1 | L | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1964-09-07 | BAL | KC1 | — | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 1964-09-04 | BAL | LAA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-26 | BAL | CLE | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-23 | BAL | CHW | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964-08-20 | BAL | BOS | L | 1.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1964-08-15 | BAL | NYY | — | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 19 |
Dave Vineyard: the record in brief
According to the bio, Dave Vineyard debuted on July 18, 1964 and played a final game on September 23, 1964. Vineyard spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Baltimore Orioles. Vineyard played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Born on February 25, 1941, in Clay, WV, USA, Vineyard was listed at 6'3" and 195 pounds. Vineyard's full given name, per the bio, is David Kent Vineyard.
Vineyard's career pitching line is 2 wins, 5 losses and a 4.17 ERA over 19 appearances. Also on Vineyard's record: 50 strikeouts. The league ERA over Vineyard's seasons was 3.58, so the 4.17 figure ran 16.4% worse than average. Vineyard's only pitching season is 1964: 19 games, 50 strikeouts. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 168.9 for Vineyard's career.
Vineyard appears at one position only: pitcher, in 19 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 2 putouts and 5 assists.
The game-log section draws on 38 games of Retrosheet box scores for Vineyard.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dave Vineyard
- Was Dave Vineyard a pitcher?
- Yes. Dave Vineyard pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 50 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Dave Vineyard hit?
- Dave Vineyard hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Dave Vineyard's career batting average?
- Dave Vineyard batted .167 over his career, with 2 hits in 12 at bats.
- What was Dave Vineyard's career ERA?
- Dave Vineyard finished with a 4.17 career ERA, going 2-5 with 50 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Dave Vineyard have?
- Dave Vineyard recorded 50 career strikeouts.
- Is Dave Vineyard in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dave Vineyard has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.