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Positions:  OF-1542

Full Name:  William Charles Virdon
Born:  Jun 9,1931  in  Hazel Park, Michigan
Height:  6-0  Weight:  175  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:  West Plains (West Plains, Missouri)  "Zizzers"
College:  Drury University

Drafted:  Not drafted


  • Actors in Baseball Movies  Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
  • Gold Glove Award  NL (OF) 1962
  • Major League Manager 
  • MLB Rookie of the Year  NL 1955
  • World Series Champion  PIT 1960


  • MLB Debut:  Apr 12,1955

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     Awards (5)

    1955National League Rookie of the Year
     
    1956NL MVP (Voting Rank: #18)
     
    1962NL Gold Glove Award (OF)
     
    1974Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 0.82%)
     
    1975Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.28%)
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.