Vincent Polito
Vincent Bill Polito
Born: April 7, 1916
Deceased: October 5, 1956
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'7"
Weight: 170
Career: 1938-1945
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Vincent Polito compiled a career batting average of .278 with 55 home runs and 118 RBI in his 458-game career with the Pocomoke City Red Sox, Federalsburg Athletics, Reading Chicks, Grand Rapids Colts and Lancaster Red Roses. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ESHL | (+) Federalsburg Athletics | 78 | 279 | 279 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 10 | .233 | .233 | .391 | .624 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | ESHL | (+) Pocomoke City Red Sox | 78 | 279 | 279 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 10 | .233 | .233 | .391 | .624 | 109 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | ESHL | Pocomoke City Red Sox | 120 | 445 | 445 | 127 | 15 | 3 | 18 | .285 | .285 | .454 | .739 | 202 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Reading Chicks | 116 | 416 | 416 | 105 | 18 | 6 | 10 | .252 | .252 | .397 | .649 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MICH4 | Grand Rapids Colts | 45 | 174 | 174 | 49 | 13 | 0 | 6 | .282 | .282 | .460 | .741 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 136 | 591 | 518 | 85 | 148 | 23 | 8 | 18 | 89 | 1 | 58 | 81 | .286 | .365 | .465 | .831 | 241 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 41 | 190 | 158 | 34 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 27 | 28 | .291 | .398 | .392 | .790 | 62 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 458 | 1816 | 1711 | 119 | 475 | 74 | 18 | 55 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 109 | .278 | .315 | .438 | .753 | 750 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | ESHL | Pocomoke City Red Sox | 3B | 61 | 82 | 124 | 12 | .945 | 3.377 | |
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | Reading Chicks | SS | 72 | 172 | 227 | 24 | .943 | 5.542 | |
| 1941 | C | MICH4 | Grand Rapids Colts | SS | 45 | 88 | 114 | 18 | .918 | 4.489 | |
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 3B | 125 | 146 | 287 | 51 | 28 | .895 | 3.464 |
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | SS | 11 | 19 | 31 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 4.545 |
| 1945 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 3B | 41 | 53 | 113 | 12 | 13 | .933 | 4.049 |
| Totals | 355 | 560 | 896 | 119 | 44 | .924 | 4.101 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Eastern Shore League | Pocomoke City Red Sox | |||
| 1938 | D | Eastern Shore League | Federalsburg Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1939 | D | Eastern Shore League | Pocomoke City Red Sox | |||
| 1940 | B | Inter-State League | Reading Chicks | |||
| 1941 | C | Michigan State League | Grand Rapids Colts | BRO | ||
| 1944 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1945 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA |
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