Vince Pankovits
Vincent Gerald Pankovits
Born: September 23, 1919
Windber, PA US
Deceased: February 9, 2007
Richmond, VA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1946-1953
Vince Pankovits compiled a career batting average of .286 with 33 home runs and 69 RBI in his 629-game career with the Fargo-Moorhead Twins, Richmond Roses, Owensboro Oilers, Mount Vernon Braves, Jackson Senators, Bridgeport Bees, Watertown Athletics, Pennington Gap Miners, Jackson Generals, Hopkinsville Hoppers and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | 33 | 128 | 108 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 36 | .148 | .281 | .250 | .531 | 27 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | D | MIDW | Mount Vernon Braves | 20 | 73 | 73 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .356 | .356 | .466 | .822 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | KITL | Owensboro Oilers | 40 | 135 | 135 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .311 | .311 | .459 | .770 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Roses | 17 | 73 | 62 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 9 | .323 | .425 | .468 | .892 | 29 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Mount Vernon Braves | 78 | 296 | 296 | 86 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .291 | .291 | .385 | .676 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Senators | 31 | 103 | 103 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .359 | .417 | .777 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | BORD | Watertown Athletics | 85 | 353 | 316 | 47 | 94 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 30 | 32 | .297 | .366 | .367 | .733 | 116 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bridgeport Bees | 16 | 57 | 48 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .208 | .333 | .312 | .646 | 15 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | D | MTSS | Pennington Gap Miners | 46 | 155 | 155 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .219 | .297 | .516 | 46 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | COLL2 | Bridgeport Bees | 38 | 128 | 128 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .297 | .539 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | MTSS | Pennington Gap Miners | 113 | 391 | 391 | 123 | 10 | 2 | 13 | .315 | .315 | .450 | .765 | 176 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | KITL | (+) Hopkinsville Hoppers | 113 | 389 | 389 | 98 | 23 | 5 | 2 | .252 | .252 | .352 | .604 | 137 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | KITL | (+) Jackson Generals | 113 | 389 | 389 | 98 | 23 | 5 | 2 | .252 | .252 | .352 | .604 | 137 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | MTSS | Knoxville Smokies | 112 | 385 | 385 | 110 | 24 | 3 | 5 | .286 | .286 | .403 | .688 | 155 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 629 | 2277 | 2200 | 78 | 629 | 97 | 15 | 33 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 87 | .286 | .309 | .389 | .698 | 855 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | NORL1 | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | C | 33 | 150 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .971 | 5.121 | 2 | |||
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Roses | C | 12 | 58 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .928 | 5.333 | 2 | |||
| 1949 | C | BORD | Watertown Athletics | C | 78 | 338 | 58 | 20 | 10 | .952 | 5.077 | 8 | |||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Bridgeport Bees | C | 14 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.143 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 137 | 605 | 96 | 30 | 12 | .959 | 5.117 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Northern League | Fargo-Moorhead Twins | |||
| 1947 | D | Illinois State League | Mount Vernon Braves | BSN | ||
| 1947 | D | Ohio State League | Richmond Roses | BSN | ||
| 1947 | D | Kitty League | Owensboro Oilers | BSN | ||
| 1948 | D | Illinois State League | Mount Vernon Braves | BSN | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Jackson Senators | BSN | ||
| 1949 | B | Colonial League | Bridgeport Bees | |||
| 1949 | C | Border League | Watertown Athletics | |||
| 1950 | D | Mountain States League | Pennington Gap Miners | |||
| 1950 | B | Colonial League | Bridgeport Bees | |||
| 1951 | D | Mountain States League | Pennington Gap Miners | |||
| 1952 | D | Kitty League | Jackson Generals | |||
| 1952 | D | Kitty League | Hopkinsville Hoppers | |||
| 1953 | D | Mountain States League | Knoxville Smokies |
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