James Vadas
James Paul William Vadas
Born: 1940
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1959-1963
James Vadas compiled a career batting average of .207 with 11 home runs and 135 RBI in his 414-game career with the Bluefield Orioles, Leesburg Orioles, Aberdeen Pheasants, Stockton Ports, Elmira Pioneers and Fox Cities Foxes. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 47 | 161 | 134 | 26 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 25 | 47 | .201 | .329 | .321 | .650 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Orioles | 73 | 257 | 239 | 29 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 15 | 64 | .222 | .266 | .289 | .554 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 15 | 53 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .130 | .245 | .130 | .376 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 128 | 510 | 463 | 66 | 101 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 13 | 39 | 106 | .218 | .280 | .261 | .541 | 121 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1962 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 19 | 63 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | .034 | .095 | .034 | .129 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 95 | 413 | 374 | 59 | 86 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 30 | 102 | .230 | .293 | .310 | .603 | 116 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1963 | A | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 8 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .100 | .152 | .233 | .385 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | A | MIDW | Fox Cities Foxes | 29 | 92 | 82 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 26 | .207 | .293 | .232 | .525 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 414 | 1583 | 1427 | 198 | 295 | 41 | 7 | 11 | 135 | 41 | 12 | 129 | 405 | .207 | .276 | .268 | .544 | 383 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 2B | 27 | 54 | 50 | 6 | 15 | .945 | 3.852 |
| 1959 | D | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | OF | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .650 |
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Orioles | 2B | 28 | 51 | 62 | 11 | 14 | .911 | 4.036 |
| 1960 | D | FLOR | Leesburg Orioles | SS | 23 | 49 | 48 | 8 | 10 | .924 | 4.217 |
| 1960 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 2B | 13 | 27 | 32 | 2 | 6 | .967 | 4.538 |
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 2B | 128 | 344 | 380 | 39 | 111 | .949 | 5.656 |
| 1962 | C | CALL | Stockton Ports | 2B | 90 | 239 | 197 | 26 | 64 | .944 | 4.844 |
| 1962 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 2B | 19 | 48 | 51 | 3 | 14 | .971 | 5.211 |
| 1963 | A | MIDW | Fox Cities Foxes | 2B | 15 | 41 | 41 | 4 | 13 | .953 | 5.467 |
| Totals | 363 | 865 | 862 | 100 | 247 | .945 | 4.758 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1960 | D | Florida State League | Leesburg Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1960 | C | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | BAL | ||
| 1961 | C | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | BAL | ||
| 1962 | C | California League | Stockton Ports | LAN | ||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BAL | ||
| 1963 | A | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | BAL | ||
| 1963 | A | Midwest League | Fox Cities Foxes | BAL |
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