Vic Power

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 0 in · 186 lb

BornNovember 1, 1927 · Arecibo, P.R.

MLB debutApril 13, 1954

Final gameOctober 3, 1965

Seasons12 (1954–1965)

Philadelphia Athletics 1954; Kansas City Athletics 1955–1957; Cleveland Indians 1958; Kansas City Athletics 1958; Cleveland Indians 1959–1961; Minnesota Twins 1962–1963; Los Angeles Angels 1964; Minnesota Twins 1964; Philadelphia Phillies 1964; California Angels 1965

Percentile snapshot

1963 season — qualified batters

138

11.9

578

26.7

541

46.5

38.6

146

52.5

74.3

12.9

40.6

RBI

37.6

32.7

74.3

.270

54.5

OBP

.297

18.8

SLG

.384

41.6

OPS

.682

29.7

wRC+

87.3

23.8

OPS+

88.7

23.8

wOBA

.306

26.7

sWAR

-0.1

of 102 qualified 1963 batters (min 499 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

93.1

28.2

OPS+

96.1

33.7

sWAR

4.6

78.3

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1954	127	485	462	36	118	17	5	8	38	19	19	2	1	.255	.287	.366	.652	67.5	75.1	.300	-0.6
1955	147	639	596	91	190	34	10	19	76	35	27	0	2	.319	.354	.505	.859	122.7	125.6	.386	2.6
1956	127	559	530	77	164	21	5	14	63	24	16	2	2	.309	.340	.447	.787	102.1	104.2	.357	1.4
1957	129	495	467	48	121	15	1	14	42	19	21	3	2	.259	.291	.385	.676	75.7	81.1	.305	-0.8
1958	145	620	590	98	184	37	10	16	80	20	14	3	2	.312	.332	.490	.822	122.7	124.2	.363	3.1
1959	147	645	595	102	172	31	6	10	60	40	22	9	13	.289	.334	.412	.746	106.9	107.5	.337	1.7
1960	147	625	580	69	167	26	3	10	84	24	20	9	5	.288	.313	.395	.707	88.0	93.0	.316	-0.1
1961	147	622	563	64	151	34	4	5	63	38	16	4	3	.268	.309	.369	.679	78.4	83.2	.303	-0.8
1962	144	650	611	80	177	28	2	16	63	22	35	7	1	.290	.316	.421	.737	92.6	94.0	.329	0.3
1963	138	578	541	65	146	28	2	10	52	22	24	3	1	.270	.297	.384	.682	87.3	88.7	.306	-0.1
1964	105	334	314	24	75	12	0	3	17	11	20	1	1	.239	.264	.306	.570	59.1	63.3	.259	-1.2
1965	124	209	197	11	51	7	1	1	20	5	13	2	2	.259	.281	.320	.601	71.2	75.1	.274	-1.0

Career totals

1,627

6,461

6,046

765

1,716

471st-most career H

290

126

RBI

658

279

247

.2838

OBP

.3147

SLG

.4105

OPS

.7252

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1963-08-29	MIN @ TEX Gameday	6	3	4	0	2	4	0	10
1955-07-03	DET @ ATH Gameday	6	3	3	1	2	4	0	10
1956-09-03	CLE @ ATH Gameday	4	3	3	0	2	3	0	9
1957-05-07	BAL @ ATH Gameday	5	2	3	0	2	2	0	9
1956-07-27	NYY @ ATH Gameday	7	2	5	0	1	1	1	8

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1954-08-12	ATH @ NYY Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954-08-31	BAL @ ATH Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1954-09-25	ATH @ NYY Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1955-08-23	MIN @ ATH Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1956-07-24	BOS @ ATH Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

7× Gold Glove4× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.