Player
Virgil Trucks
Player Info
- Full Name
- Virgil Oliver
- Born
-
April 26, 1917
Birmingham, AL, USA - Died
- March 23, 2013
- Size
- 5'11" / 198 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 27, 1941
- Final Game
- September 26, 1958
- Career
- 18 years
Teams
- Detroit Tigers 1941-1956
- Chicago White Sox 1953-1955
- St. Louis Browns 1953-1953
- Kansas City Athletics 1957-1958
- New York Yankees 1958-1958
Honors
2 x All-Star
Career Batting
517
G
.180
AVG
171
H
2
HR
70
RBI
.401
OPS
Career Pitching
177-135
W-L
3.39
ERA
517
G
1,534
SO
30
SV
1.31
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Kansas City Athletics | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1958 | New York Yankees | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1957 | Kansas City Athletics | 48 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| 1956 | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .244 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 32 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 40 | 93 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .183 |
| 1953 | St. Louis Browns | 16 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | 24 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .238 |
| 1952 | Detroit Tigers | 35 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .188 |
| 1951 | Detroit Tigers | 37 | 55 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .236 |
| 1950 | Detroit Tigers | 7 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .150 |
| 1949 | Detroit Tigers | 41 | 100 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .120 |
| 1948 | Detroit Tigers | 43 | 79 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .165 |
| 1947 | Detroit Tigers | 36 | 70 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .271 |
| 1946 | Detroit Tigers | 32 | 95 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .179 |
| 1945 | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1943 | Detroit Tigers | 33 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .181 |
| 1942 | Detroit Tigers | 28 | 65 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .123 |
| 1941 | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 1 | 2.05 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 22.0 | 15 | 15 |
| 1958 | New York Yankees | 2 | 1 | 4.54 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 39.1 | 26 | 24 |
| 1957 | Kansas City Athletics | 9 | 7 | 3.03 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 116.0 | 55 | 62 |
| 1956 | Detroit Tigers | 6 | 5 | 3.83 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 120.0 | 43 | 63 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 13 | 8 | 3.96 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 175.0 | 91 | 61 |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 19 | 12 | 2.79 | 40 | 33 | 3 | 264.2 | 152 | 95 |
| 1953 | St. Louis Browns | 5 | 4 | 3.07 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 88.0 | 47 | 32 |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | 15 | 6 | 2.86 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 176.1 | 102 | 67 |
| 1952 | Detroit Tigers | 5 | 19 | 3.97 | 35 | 29 | 1 | 197.0 | 129 | 82 |
| 1951 | Detroit Tigers | 13 | 8 | 4.33 | 37 | 18 | 1 | 153.1 | 89 | 75 |
| 1950 | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 1 | 3.54 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 48.1 | 25 | 21 |
| 1949 | Detroit Tigers | 19 | 11 | 2.81 | 41 | 32 | 4 | 275.0 | 153 | 124 |
| 1948 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 13 | 3.78 | 43 | 26 | 2 | 211.1 | 123 | 85 |
| 1947 | Detroit Tigers | 10 | 12 | 4.53 | 36 | 26 | 2 | 180.1 | 108 | 79 |
| 1946 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 9 | 3.23 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 236.1 | 161 | 75 |
| 1945 | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1943 | Detroit Tigers | 16 | 10 | 2.84 | 33 | 25 | 2 | 202.1 | 118 | 52 |
| 1942 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 8 | 2.74 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 167.1 | 91 | 74 |
| 1941 | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |