Playing in the major leagues for all or part of nine seasons, mostly at third base, Virgil was an outstanding fielder, but he was a weak hitter and struggled to get into his teams’ starting lineups. He was later a coach and a scout.

Playing in the major leagues for all or part of nine seasons, mostly at third base, Virgil was an outstanding fielder, but he was a weak hitter and struggled to get into his teams’ starting lineups. He was later a coach and a scout.