Vern Bickford
Bats R Throws R6'0" 180 lbBorn 1920 Hellier, USADebut 1948Team BAL1x All-Star
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 1954 | BAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -120.4 |
| 1953 | ML1 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.067 | 0.125 | 0.067 | 0.192 | -44.7 |
| 1952 | BSN | 26 | 56 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.176 | 0.176 | 0.196 | 0.373 | -7.2 |
| 1951 | BSN | 25 | 60 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0.115 | 0.148 | 0.135 | 0.283 | -25.9 |
| 1950 | BSN | 40 | 128 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0.138 | 0.160 | 0.138 | 0.298 | -22.6 |
| 1949 | BSN | 37 | 93 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0.185 | 0.205 | 0.185 | 0.390 | 3.7 |
| 1948 | BSN | 33 | 57 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0.204 | 0.235 | 0.245 | 0.480 | 25.8 |
| Career | | 182 | 412 | 23 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 85 | 0.156 | 0.179 | 0.167 | 0.346 | -9.5 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 1954 | BAL | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | |
| 1953 | ML1 | 2 | 5 | 5.28 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 58.0 | 258 | 8 | 35 | 25 | | | |
| 1952 | BSN | 7 | 12 | 3.74 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 161.3 | 690 | 7 | 64 | 62 | | | |
| 1951 | BSN | 11 | 9 | 3.12 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 164.7 | 697 | 7 | 76 | 76 | | | |
| 1950 | BSN | 19 | 14 | 3.47 | 40 | 39 | 0 | 311.7 | 1325 | 25 | 122 | 126 | | | |
| 1949 | BSN | 16 | 11 | 4.25 | 37 | 36 | 0 | 230.7 | 1026 | 20 | 106 | 101 | | | |
| 1948 | BSN | 11 | 5 | 3.27 | 33 | 22 | 1 | 146.0 | 625 | 9 | 63 | 60 | | | |
| Career | | 66 | 57 | 3.71 | 182 | 149 | 2 | 1076.3 | 4641 | 76 | 467 | 450 | | | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 1954 | BAL | P | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1953 | ML1 | P | 20 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | |
| 1952 | BSN | P | 26 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0.978 | |
| 1951 | BSN | P | 25 | 0 | 14 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 0.981 | |
| 1950 | BSN | P | 40 | 0 | 26 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 0.973 | |
| 1949 | BSN | P | 37 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 0.983 | |
| 1948 | BSN | P | 33 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.966 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 1948 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 1948 | 0 | 1 | 2.70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.70 |
| Career | 0 | 1 | 2.70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.70 |