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Ralph Kiner League
5-29-2064
Vance Bjorkman Starting Pitcher
Retired (2012, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.01 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 170-125 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-26-1975
K 1990 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1994)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(125 games)
IP 2691.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1994 Minors 19 56.00 0 / 4 13 / 26 3 / 26 16 / 56
1995 Minors 20 71.00 0 / 8 5 / 32 5 / 31 10 / 71
1996 Minors 21 55.00 0 / 5 2 / 19 10 / 31 12 / 55
1997 Minors 22 54.00 0 / 1 4 / 23 8 / 30 12 / 54
1997 Majors 22 8.18 30 6 0 0 / 0 1 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 8
1998 Majors 23 48.62 162 32 0 2 / 11 5 / 18 5 / 19 12 / 48
1999 Majors 24 48.34 162 32 0 0 / 8 3 / 19 3 / 21 6 / 48
2000 Majors 25 46.10 162 24 0 0 / 12 3 / 17 2 / 17 5 / 46
2001 Majors 26 43.30 162 24 0 0 / 7 3 / 15 2 / 21 5 / 43
2002 Majors 27 31.67 162 5 0 0 / 2 1 / 10 2 / 19 3 / 31
2003 Majors 28 48.91 162 28 0 1 / 16 0 / 16 0 / 16 1 / 48
2004 Majors 29 41.77 162 5 0 0 / 9 2 / 27 0 / 5 2 / 41
2005 Majors 30 48.58 162 29 0 0 / 13 0 / 15 1 / 20 1 / 48
2006 Majors 31 52.85 162 34 0 0 / 9 1 / 24 0 / 19 1 / 52
2007 Majors 32 51.81 162 34 0 0 / 14 1 / 14 0 / 23 1 / 51
2008 Majors 33 52.45 162 34 0 1 / 14 1 / 21 0 / 17 2 / 52
2009 Majors 34 50.38 162 34 0 -3 / 14 -9 / 14 -5 / 22 -17 / 50
2010 Majors 35 51.98 162 36 0 -2 / 13 -7 / 21 0 / 17 -9 / 51
2011 Majors 36 42.56 162 24 0 -3 / 9 -7 / 13 -2 / 20 -12 / 42
2012 Minors 37 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 9
2012 Majors 37 20.24 84 12 0 0 / 0 -7 / 9 -3 / 11 -10 / 20
Total 2382 393 0 -4 / 169 15 / 357 33 / 398 44 / 924
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Vance Bjorkman has retired from the Milwaukee Brewers
2012-07-05The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Ted Hafey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Vance Bjorkman for assignment.
2009-04-11Trade #1353366 has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Vance Bjorkman, Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 KC (Phil Sankey) from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Orator Gerlach.
2009-04-10The Kansas City Eggmen have placed Vance Bjorkman on the trade block.
2005-06-21Trade #1296085 has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Jack Stokes, Buddy Johnson, Draft Pick 2006 Round 1 KC (Ed Manto) from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Vance Bjorkman.
2005-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Vance Bjorkman on the trade block.
1997-08-29The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Vance Bjorkman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Mancuso to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Gary Coleman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Mike Montanez for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Jimmy Barterman for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Fred Williams to the minors.