C John Vance #33
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/11/1975
C JOHN VANCE #33 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
72 149 35 7 1 0 16 12 12 .235 .293 .295 1 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/06/1975 @ SEA Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/01/1975 @ LAS Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 SEA Loss, 3-5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1975 SEA Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1975 SEA Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1975 SEA Loss, 5-7 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/26/1975 LAS Win, 12-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
07/25/1975 LAS Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1975 @ CLE Loss, 7-10 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
07/18/1975 @ CLE Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/03/1944
Born in:Bayonne, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$87,500
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 52 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 4th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 72 149 35 7 1 0 16 14 12 12 .235 .293 .295 .588 .277 .060 73
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 164 1 0 0 4 0 2 44 8 1 0 100.0 13.1 2.95 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .217 .182 .399
Versus Right   127 31 7 1 0 14 11 11 9 2 0 1 .244 .305 .315 .620
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   28 5 0 1 0 2 3 2 3 1 0 0 .179 .226 .250 .476
May   26 7 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .269 .345 .269 .614
June   38 5 1 0 0 4 3 3 3 1 0 1 .132 .209 .158 .367
July   55 18 6 0 0 7 5 3 2 0 0 0 .327 .362 .436 .798
August   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Spring Training   50 18 2 1 1 8 6 4 2 0 0 3 .360 .439 .500 .939
Last Year   580 159 29 6 2 85 65 43 37 6 0 5 .274 .326 .355 .682
2 Years Ago   571 168 29 4 10 74 73 47 35 2 0 4 .294 .351 .412 .763
Career   6351 1846 363 58 127 842 837 505 590 46 2 47 .291 .345 .426 .771
Home   87 20 6 1 0 8 8 5 5 0 0 1 .230 .280 .322 .601
Road   62 15 1 0 0 8 6 7 7 2 0 0 .242 .310 .258 .568
Grass   129 29 7 1 0 13 11 9 10 2 0 1 .225 .277 .295 .571
Turf   20 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .300 .391 .300 .691
Day   43 10 2 0 0 5 5 4 4 0 0 1 .233 .312 .279 .592
Night   106 25 5 1 0 11 9 8 8 2 0 0 .236 .284 .302 .586
As Starter   108 26 5 1 0 11 9 6 8 1 0 0 .241 .278 .306 .584
As Reliever / Substitution   41 9 2 0 0 5 5 6 4 1 0 1 .220 .327 .268 .595
Pinch Hitting   31 7 1 0 0 3 4 5 3 1 0 0 .226 .324 .258 .582
Close/Late   48 12 2 0 0 4 5 4 3 1 0 0 .250 .302 .292 .594
Inning 1-3   35 11 1 0 0 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 .314 .385 .343 .727
Inning 4-6   46 5 2 0 0 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .109 .143 .152 .295
Inning 7-9   64 17 3 1 0 8 7 6 4 1 0 1 .266 .333 .344 .677
Extra Innings   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
0 Outs   44 12 3 1 0 6 5 3 4 1 0 0 .273 .312 .386 .699
1 Outs   56 13 3 0 0 6 6 5 4 1 0 0 .232 .290 .286 .576
2 Outs   49 10 1 0 0 4 2 4 4 0 0 1 .204 .278 .224 .502
Scoring Position   50 14 3 1 0 16 3 4 4 2 0 1 .280 .333 .380 .713
Bases Empty   76 15 4 0 0 0 7 5 6 0 0 0 .197 .247 .250 .497
Runner on 1st   23 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 .261 .346 .261 .607
Runner on 2nd   18 5 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .278 .350 .333 .683
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .400 .750 1.150
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Two Strikes   57 7 1 0 0 2 6 7 12 0 0 0 .123 .219 .140 .359
First Pitch   23 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Count 0-1   8 3 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .333 .625 .958
Count 0-2   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 1-0   17 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .353 .588
Count 1-1   21 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .318 .333 .652
Count 1-2   19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
Count 2-0   8 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Count 2-1   13 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Count 2-2   14 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Full Count   15 1 1 0 0 1 3 7 3 0 0 0 .067 .364 .133 .497
Behind in Count   36 7 0 1 0 3 3 0 6 1 0 0 .194 .189 .250 .439
Ahead in Count   40 13 4 0 0 7 5 5 0 0 0 1 .325 .413 .425 .838
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 2nd   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 5th   30 8 2 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
Batting 6th   80 17 3 1 0 8 5 5 5 2 0 0 .212 .253 .275 .528
Batting 7th   8 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Batting 8th   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Batting 9th   19 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .105 .190 .105 .296
Low Leverage   63 14 3 0 0 3 4 3 4 0 0 1 .222 .269 .270 .538
Medium Leverage   43 8 0 1 0 3 4 5 4 0 0 0 .186 .271 .233 .503
High Leverage   42 12 4 0 0 10 4 4 4 2 0 0 .286 .333 .381 .714
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Dallas - FABL 19 147 527 144 23 8 16 69 66 42 5 3 74 11 5 .273 .331 .438 .769 119 121 4.0
1965 Dallas - FABL 20 146 523 143 31 5 8 74 77 58 4 6 60 10 10 .273 .347 .398 .745 114 120 4.1
1966 Dallas - FABL 21 144 521 166 30 5 11 76 63 38 3 4 42 8 4 .319 .366 .459 .824 135 141 5.9
1967 Dallas - FABL 22 145 520 159 34 5 8 73 74 52 6 5 57 5 4 .306 .372 .437 .809 146 147 6.6
1968 Dallas - FABL 23 152 568 163 40 5 11 62 63 33 4 4 52 10 2 .287 .328 .433 .762 140 145 4.6
1969 Dallas - FABL 24 153 580 160 26 2 16 71 79 42 3 4 58 12 4 .276 .326 .410 .736 114 114 1.6
1970 Dallas - FABL 25 158 604 183 43 6 16 87 85 38 6 6 73 8 9 .303 .347 .474 .821 124 130 3.7
1971 Dallas - FABL 26 155 625 188 42 7 19 79 91 52 3 2 39 15 10 .301 .356 .482 .838 143 147 5.9
1972 Dallas - FABL 27 159 583 178 29 4 10 76 87 48 3 2 51 11 5 .305 .360 .420 .780 134 134 4.8
1973 Dallas - FABL 28 154 571 168 29 4 10 74 73 47 4 2 35 10 10 .294 .351 .412 .763 119 122 2.3
1974 Dallas - FABL 29 158 580 159 29 6 2 85 65 43 5 6 37 18 13 .274 .326 .355 .682 100 107 0.8
1975 Dallas - FABL 30 72 149 35 7 1 0 16 14 12 1 2 12 1 0 .235 .293 .295 .588 62 73 -0.0
Total FABL 1743 6351 1846 363 58 127 842 837 505 47 46 590 119 76 .291 .345 .426 .771 125 128 44.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Alexandria - R 17 55 206 74 11 9 6 50 46 46 1 2 19 11 4 .359 .475 .587 1.062 165 160 2.7
1963 San Bernardino - A 18 104 385 126 27 9 25 76 58 15 3 3 38 7 8 .327 .355 .639 .994 173 191 6.0
1963 Denver - AAA 18 20 67 11 4 1 0 5 6 11 0 0 5 0 2 .164 .282 .254 .536 42 55 -0.2
Total COW 104 385 126 27 9 25 76 58 15 3 3 38 7 8 .327 .355 .639 .994 173 191
Total GSL 55 206 74 11 9 6 50 46 46 1 2 19 11 4 .359 .475 .587 1.062 165 160
Total CL 20 67 11 4 1 0 5 6 11 0 0 5 0 2 .164 .282 .254 .536 42 55
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Alexandria - R C 42 42 291 44 2 335 0 1.000 364.2 8.27 +2.4 1.103 0 95 29 30.5
1962 Alexandria - R 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Alexandria - R CF 10 9 19 0 0 20 1 .950 79.1 2.16 -2.9 .857
1963 San Bernardino - A P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 -0.9 .000
1963 Denver - AAA C 9 9 42 5 2 47 0 1.000 79.0 5.35 +0.3 1.000 1 9 4 44.4
1963 San Bernardino - A C 84 84 440 57 4 503 6 .988 741.2 6.03 -0.4 1.085 5 97 34 35.1
1963 San Bernardino - A 1B 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 12.1 6.57 -0.4 1.045
1963 Denver - AAA 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 4.1 2.08 -0.2 .500
1963 San Bernardino - A 3B 6 6 6 12 1 18 0 1.000 53.0 3.06 +0.1 .958
1963 Denver - AAA CF 9 9 24 0 0 25 1 .960 74.0 2.92 +0.4 .960
1963 San Bernardino - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.2 1.005
1964 Dallas - MLB C 135 134 790 76 6 877 11 .987 1157.0 6.74 -4.4 .828 2 106 32 30.2
1964 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Dallas - MLB C 133 132 797 95 7 896 4 .996 1175.0 6.83 -1.0 .877 13 95 38 40.0
1965 Dallas - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Dallas - MLB C 130 129 712 78 4 792 2 .997 1137.2 6.25 +1.1 .885 13 84 40 47.6
1967 Dallas - MLB C 128 128 759 95 6 860 6 .993 1152.2 6.67 +1.3 .940 3 107 49 45.8
1967 Dallas - MLB 1B 5 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 0.0 .000
1968 Dallas - MLB C 17 9 59 7 0 66 0 1.000 106.1 5.59 -0.1 1.034 1 9 3 33.3
1968 Dallas - MLB 1B 122 120 1100 75 80 1188 13 .989 993.0 10.65 +1.8 1.026
1968 Dallas - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Dallas - MLB CF 21 17 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 147.0 2.20 -3.7 .899
1969 Dallas - MLB C 8 5 27 4 0 32 1 .969 50.0 5.58 +0.0 .000 1 5 4 80.0
1969 Dallas - MLB CF 140 138 295 4 0 306 7 .977 1231.2 2.18 -19.4 .915
1970 Dallas - MLB C 28 27 188 13 2 202 1 .995 239.2 7.55 -0.3 1.001 3 17 5 29.4
1970 Dallas - MLB 1B 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1970 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Dallas - MLB CF 122 122 267 14 1 295 14 .953 1059.2 2.39 -7.9 .949
1971 Dallas - MLB C 29 28 185 14 1 199 0 1.000 252.0 7.11 -2.5 .734 5 21 5 23.8
1971 Dallas - MLB 1B 30 24 244 15 24 261 2 .992 216.1 10.78 +0.9 1.050
1971 Dallas - MLB CF 97 96 250 11 0 263 2 .992 836.0 2.81 -1.0 .974
1972 Dallas - MLB C 10 7 41 5 1 46 0 1.000 67.0 6.18 +0.1 1.013 0 7 2 28.6
1972 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Dallas - MLB CF 144 143 348 11 0 365 6 .984 1256.0 2.57 -4.1 .962
1973 Dallas - MLB C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1973 Dallas - MLB 1B 23 8 106 9 11 115 0 1.000 92.1 11.21 +0.8 1.001
1973 Dallas - MLB CF 144 140 322 17 0 351 12 .966 1217.0 2.51 -12.8 .942
1974 Dallas - MLB C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1974 Dallas - MLB 1B 34 34 311 18 24 333 4 .988 304.0 9.74 -0.4 .968
1974 Dallas - MLB CF 113 111 303 8 0 313 2 .994 989.0 2.83 -12.2 .945
1975 Dallas - MLB C 10 9 50 5 0 55 0 1.000 83.1 5.94 +0.2 1.010 0 6 2 33.3
1975 Dallas - MLB 1B 13 8 74 7 5 83 2 .976 73.0 9.99 -0.0 .972
1975 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Dallas - MLB CF 16 13 34 0 0 34 0 1.000 112.1 2.72 -0.6 .962
TOTAL P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 -0.9 .000
TOTAL C 767 743 4383 498 35 4912 31 .994 6611.0 6.64 -3.3 .903 47 658 247 37.5
TOTAL 1B 234 196 1856 124 144 2001 21 .990 1707.2 10.44 +2.7 1.015
TOTAL 3B 13 6 6 13 1 20 1 .950 63.1 2.70 -0.1 .897
TOTAL CF 818 798 1899 65 1 2009 45 .978 7007.2 2.52 -63.9 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 24th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of high school Jay (Jay; Brooklyn, NY).
07/29/1962 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/30/1962 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
03/17/1963 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
04/06/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
07/10/1963 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/12/1963 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/19/1963 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1963 Wins the COW Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
04/13/1964 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
05/22/1964 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/05/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/24/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 FABL CA Kellogg Award voting.
01/07/1965 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
06/25/1965 Injured (hand contusion),out for 3 days.
04/17/1966 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/31/1966 Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Foresters, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/01/1967 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
06/01/1968 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
08/05/1968 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
04/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
09/27/1969 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 3 months.
04/10/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
08/31/1970 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1970 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
03/21/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
03/21/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
05/01/1972 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/04/1972 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
07/10/1972 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/23/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/20/1972 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/03/1972 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/21/1973 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/15/1973 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for one week.
04/09/1974 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/27/1974 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1975 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 150 3
Year PA Rank
1971 682 10
Year AB Rank
1970 604 7
1971 625 3
Year H Rank
1968 163 9
1970 183 3
1971 188 2
1972 178 3
Year TB Rank
1968 246 4
1971 301 4
Year 2B Rank
1965 31 7
1967 34 4
1968 40 3
1970 43 4
1971 42 3
Year 3B Rank
1964 8 4
1971 7 8
Year RBI Rank
1974 85 9
Year R Rank
1972 87 10
Year SF Rank
1965 6 5
Year EBH Rank
1968 56 3
1971 68 4
Year AVG Rank
1966 .319 1
1967 .306 2
1968 .287 5
1970 .303 9
1971 .301 10
1972 .305 2
Year OBP Rank
1967 .372 5
Year SLG Rank
1968 .433 6
1971 .482 8
Year RC Rank
1967 86.20 8
1968 82.39 9
1971 105.44 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1967 6.12 4
1968 5.33 10
1972 5.61 9
Year ISO Rank
1971 .181 10
Year wOBA Rank
1966 .362 9
1967 .360 4
1968 .340 9
Year OPS Rank
1967 .809 8
Year WAR Rank
1966 6.0 7
1967 7.0 3
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