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Proper Name
Vernon Decatur Stephens
nickname
Junior
High Level
MLB (1941-1955)
Positions
SS (1330) ... 3B (322) ... OF (11)
Ht / Wt
5-10 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
McAlister,New Mexico
Died
11/3/1968
Cause of Death
Heart attack
High School
Long Beach Poly (Long Beach,CA)
colleges
Long Beach City College (Long Beach,CA),
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
SLA [8] BOS [5] CHA [2] BAL [2]
TBC#
18439
mlbam id
122749
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1941-1955].286.810649710011859247117425
Speed
52
Power
85
Contact
57
XBH
75
RBIs
86
Runs
67
Hitting
79
Durability
75
Team
.503
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [2003] Inducted into the Long Beach City College Hall of Champions
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year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1941 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 20 6 ss -- 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .000 .000 .500 0.00 0.00 -- --
1942 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 21 5 ss -- 145 575 84 169 26 6 14 92 1 3 41 53 0 3 0 0 0 249 619 46 123 .294 .341 .433 .774 .207 .139 .305 6.62 8.56 1.29 41.07
1943 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 22 5 ss -- 137 512 75 148 27 3 22 91 3 2 54 73 0 5 0 0 0 247 571 52 96 .289 .357 .482 .839 .301 .193 .302 9.46 12.78 1.35 23.27
1944 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 23 5 ss -- 145 559 91 164 32 1 20 109 2 2 62 54 1 6 0 0 3 258 628 53 111 .293 .365 .462 .826 .279 .168 .297 9.87 8.60 0.87 27.95
1945 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 24 5 ss -- 149 571 90 165 27 3 24 89 2 1 55 70 1 5 0 0 0 270 632 54 111 .289 .352 .473 .825 .282 .184 .296 8.70 11.08 1.27 23.79
1946 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 25 5 ss -- 115 450 67 138 19 4 14 64 0 1 35 49 0 3 0 0 12 207 488 37 101 .307 .357 .460 .817 .229 .153 .320 7.17 10.04 1.40 32.14
1947 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 26 5 ss -- 150 562 74 157 18 4 15 83 8 4 70 61 0 2 0 0 7 228 634 37 120 .279 .359 .406 .765 .258 .126 .292 11.04 9.62 0.87 37.47
1948 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 27 5 ss -- 155 635 114 171 25 8 29 137 1 0 77 56 2 2 0 0 25 299 716 62 109 .269 .350 .471 .821 .324 .202 .258 10.75 7.82 0.73 21.90
1949 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 28 5 ss -- 155 610 113 177 31 2 39 159 2 2 101 73 0 0 0 0 19 329 711 72 105 .290 .391 .539 .930 .415 .249 .277 14.21 10.27 0.72 15.64
1950 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 29 5 ss -- 149 628 125 185 34 6 30 144 1 0 65 43 0 0 0 0 21 321 693 70 115 .295 .361 .511 .872 .322 .217 .279 9.38 6.20 0.66 20.93
1951 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 30 5 3b -- 109 377 62 113 21 2 17 78 1 2 38 33 0 0 0 0 22 189 415 40 73 .300 .364 .501 .865 .300 .202 .294 9.16 7.95 0.87 22.18
1952 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 31 5 ss-3b -- 92 295 35 75 13 2 7 44 2 2 39 31 1 2 0 0 8 113 337 22 53 .254 .343 .383 .726 .261 .129 .265 11.57 9.20 0.79 42.14
1953 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 32 3 3b -- 44 129 14 24 6 0 1 14 2 0 13 18 0 1 0 0 3 33 143 7 17 .186 .261 .256 .516 .186 .070 .209 9.09 12.59 1.38 129.00
1953 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 32 40 3b -- 46 165 16 53 8 0 4 17 0 0 18 24 0 3 0 0 7 73 186 12 41 .321 .388 .442 .830 .230 .121 .358 9.68 12.90 1.33 41.25
1954 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB bal 33 4 3b -- 101 365 31 104 17 1 8 46 0 3 17 36 0 4 7 0 4 147 393 26 78 .285 .311 .403 .714 .156 .118 .293 4.33 9.16 2.12 45.63
1955 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB bal 34 4 3b -- 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 .000 .000 .167 0.00 0.00 -- --
1955 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 34 35 3b -- 22 56 10 14 3 0 3 7 0 0 7 11 0 1 1 0 1 26 65 6 8 .250 .328 .464 .792 .339 .214 .256 10.77 16.92 1.57 18.67
1941 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .000 .000 .500 0.00 0.00 -- --
1942 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 145 575 84 169 26 6 14 92 1 3 41 53 0 3 0 0 0 249 619 46 123 .294 .341 .433 .774 .207 .139 .305 6.62 8.56 1.29 41.07
1943 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 137 512 75 148 27 3 22 91 3 2 54 73 0 5 0 0 0 247 571 52 96 .289 .357 .482 .839 .301 .193 .302 9.46 12.78 1.35 23.27
1944 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 145 559 91 164 32 1 20 109 2 2 62 54 1 6 0 0 3 258 628 53 111 .293 .365 .462 .826 .279 .168 .297 9.87 8.60 0.87 27.95
1945 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 149 571 90 165 27 3 24 89 2 1 55 70 1 5 0 0 0 270 632 54 111 .289 .352 .473 .825 .282 .184 .296 8.70 11.08 1.27 23.79
1946 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 115 450 67 138 19 4 14 64 0 1 35 49 0 3 0 0 12 207 488 37 101 .307 .357 .460 .817 .229 .153 .320 7.17 10.04 1.40 32.14
1947 MLB Total -- SLA -- -- -- -- 150 562 74 157 18 4 15 83 8 4 70 61 0 2 0 0 7 228 634 37 120 .279 .359 .406 .765 .258 .126 .292 11.04 9.62 0.87 37.47
1948 MLB Total -- BOS -- -- -- -- 155 635 114 171 25 8 29 137 1 0 77 56 2 2 0 0 25 299 716 62 109 .269 .350 .471 .821 .324 .202 .258 10.75 7.82 0.73 21.90
1949 MLB Total -- BOS -- -- -- -- 155 610 113 177 31 2 39 159 2 2 101 73 0 0 0 0 19 329 711 72 105 .290 .391 .539 .930 .415 .249 .277 14.21 10.27 0.72 15.64
1950 MLB Total -- BOS -- -- -- -- 149 628 125 185 34 6 30 144 1 0 65 43 0 0 0 0 21 321 693 70 115 .295 .361 .511 .872 .322 .217 .279 9.38 6.20 0.66 20.93
1951 MLB Total -- BOS -- -- -- -- 109 377 62 113 21 2 17 78 1 2 38 33 0 0 0 0 22 189 415 40 73 .300 .364 .501 .865 .300 .202 .294 9.16 7.95 0.87 22.18
1952 MLB Total -- BOS -- -- -- -- 92 295 35 75 13 2 7 44 2 2 39 31 1 2 0 0 8 113 337 22 53 .254 .343 .383 .726 .261 .129 .265 11.57 9.20 0.79 42.14
1953 MLB Total -- CHA,SLA -- -- -- -- 90 294 30 77 14 0 5 31 2 0 31 42 0 4 0 0 10 106 329 19 58 .262 .332 .361 .693 .211 .099 .291 9.42 12.77 1.35 58.80
1954 MLB Total -- BAL -- -- -- -- 101 365 31 104 17 1 8 46 0 3 17 36 0 4 7 0 4 147 393 26 78 .285 .311 .403 .714 .156 .118 .293 4.33 9.16 2.12 45.63
1955 MLB Total -- BAL,CHA -- -- -- -- 25 62 10 15 3 0 3 7 0 0 7 11 1 1 1 0 1 27 72 6 9 .242 .324 .435 .759 .306 .194 .245 9.72 15.28 1.57 20.67
Total MLB (15 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 1720 6497 1001 1859 307 42 247 1174 25 22 692 685 6 37 8 0 132 2991 7240 596 1263 .286 .355 .460 .815 .281 .174 .289 9.56 9.46 0.99 26.30
Total AL (15 yrs) -- AL -- -- -- -- -- 1720 6497 1001 1859 307 42 247 1174 25 22 692 685 6 37 8 0 132 2991 7240 596 1263 .286 .355 .460 .815 .281 .174 .289 9.56 9.46 0.99 26.30
Other Batting
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year team name league level age   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1943 American League MLB AllStar 22 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 .000 .000 .500 0.00 25.00 -- --
1944 American League MLB AllStar 23 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 .000 .000 .333 0.00 25.00 -- --
1944 St. Louis Browns World Series Playoffs 23 6 22 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 25 1 4 .227 .320 .273 .593 .182 .045 .263 12.00 12.00 1.00 --
1946 American League MLB AllStar 25 1 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 1 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 .333 .333 .667 0.00 0.00 -- --
1948 American League MLB AllStar 27 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .000 .000 1.000 0.00 50.00 -- --
1949 American League MLB AllStar 28 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 50.00 -- --
1951 American League MLB AllStar 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -- 0.00 100.00 -- --
-- Totals -- Playoffs 23 6 22 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 25 1 4 .227 .320 .273 .593 .182 .045 .263 12.00 12.00 1.00 --
-- Totals -- AllStar 22 6 15 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 16 1 4 .333 .333 .400 .733 .067 .067 .500 0.00 31.25 -- --
Fielding Statistics
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year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1941 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 20 ss 1 0 0.0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 -- .500 1.0 -- -- 0.6 33.3 4
1942 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 21 ss 144 0 0.0 290 415 42 82 747 705 0 0 -- .944 4.9 -- -- 95.4 99.3 1
1943 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 22 ss 123 0 0.0 220 339 34 51 593 559 0 0 -- .943 4.5 -- -- 80.9 89.8 1
1943 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 22 of 11 0 0.0 20 3 0 0 23 23 0 0 -- 1.000 2.1 -- -- 7.2 8.0 7
1944 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 23 ss 143 0 0.0 239 480 35 71 754 719 0 0 -- .954 5.0 -- -- 92.9 98.6 1
1945 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 24 3b 4 0 0.0 2 11 2 2 15 13 0 0 -- .867 3.3 -- -- 2.6 2.7 4
1945 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 24 ss 144 0 0.0 256 439 28 69 723 695 0 0 -- .961 4.8 -- -- 95.4 96.6 1
1946 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 25 ss 112 0 0.0 224 343 30 71 597 567 0 0 -- .950 5.1 -- -- 72.7 97.4 1
1947 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 26 ss 149 0 0.0 283 494 24 113 801 777 0 0 -- .970 5.2 -- -- 96.8 99.3 1
1948 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 27 ss 155 0 0.0 269 540 24 113 833 809 0 0 -- .971 5.2 -- -- 100.0 100.0 1
1949 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 28 ss 155 0 0.0 257 508 27 128 792 765 0 0 -- .966 4.9 -- -- 100.6 100.0 1
1950 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 29 ss 146 0 0.0 258 431 13 115 702 689 0 0 -- .981 4.7 -- -- 94.8 98.0 1
1951 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 30 3b 89 0 0.0 105 207 7 19 319 312 0 0 -- .978 3.5 -- -- 57.8 81.7 1
1951 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 30 ss 2 0 0.0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 -- 1.000 1.0 -- -- 1.3 1.8 4
1952 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 31 3b 29 0 0.0 21 73 5 8 99 94 0 0 -- .949 3.2 -- -- 18.8 31.5 2
1952 Boston Red Sox AL MLB bos 31 ss 53 0 0.0 89 154 11 40 254 243 0 0 -- .957 4.6 -- -- 34.4 57.6 2
1953 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 32 3b 38 0 0.0 30 67 1 7 98 97 0 0 -- .990 2.6 -- -- 24.7 86.4 3
1953 St. Louis Browns AL MLB sla 32 3b 46 0 0.0 54 91 7 9 152 145 0 0 -- .954 3.2 -- -- 29.9 100.0 2
1953 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 32 ss 3 0 0.0 0 4 0 0 4 4 0 0 -- 1.000 1.3 -- -- 1.9 6.8 3
1954 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB bal 33 3b 96 0 822.0 102 186 10 19 298 288 0 0 -- .966 3.0 0.35 3.15 62.3 95.0 1
1955 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB bal 34 3b 2 0 11.0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 -- 1.000 1.0 0.18 1.64 1.3 66.7 10
1955 Chicago White Sox AL MLB cha 34 3b 18 0 138.0 13 37 0 4 50 50 0 0 -- 1.000 2.8 0.36 3.26 11.7 81.8 3
Total MLB (6 yrs) -- MLB -- -- 3b 322 0 971 327 674 32 68 1033 1001 0 0 -- .969 3.1 1.03 9.28 -- -- --
Total MLB (13 yrs) -- MLB -- -- ss 1330 0 0 2385 4150 269 853 6804 6535 0 0 -- .960 4.9 -- -- -- -- --
Total MLB (1 yrs) -- MLB -- -- of 11 0 0 20 3 0 0 23 23 0 0 -- 1.000 2.1 -- -- -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1941 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1942 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0
1943 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 123 0 0 0 11 0
1944 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0
1945 MLB 0 0 0 0 4 144 0 0 0 0 0
1946 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0
1947 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0
1948 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0
1949 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0
1950 MLB 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0
1951 MLB 0 0 0 0 89 2 0 0 0 0 0
1952 MLB 0 0 0 0 29 53 0 0 0 0 0
1953 MLB 0 0 0 0 84 3 0 0 0 0 0
1954 MLB 0 0 0 0 96 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 MLB 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0