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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Kevin Van Buren Center Field
Cleveland Planktons
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .306 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .835 Status Active Option Years 0  
H 3026 Age 39 (OS 39) Date of Birth 03-20-1970
HR 246 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(21 games)
RBI 1341
SB 486
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt A  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1992 ATL
62
178
26
46
10
1
1
20
19
 37 1 1
8
 2 2
.674
.332
.343
.084
.258
1993 ATL-CLE
138
544
74
150
20
4
9
60
58
 78 0 0
28
 11 2
.722
.346
.377
.101
.276
1994 CLE
157
599
83
164
28
3
13
61
81
 94 4 3
18
 8 4
.758
.362
.396
.122
.274
1995 CLE
159
625
108
195
25
10
14
67
89
 93 2 0
36
 16 6
.851
.399
.451
.139
.312
1996 CLE
158
627
103
195
29
6
18
87
84
 103 3 1
32
 14 2
.857
.394
.463
.152
.311
1997 CLE
161
649
102
194
30
8
19
83
65
 88 4 3
29
 13 2
.822
.365
.458
.159
.299
1998 CLE
154
627
97
195
22
9
15
74
68
 88 4 3
21
 15 3
.827
.380
.447
.136
.311
1999 CLE
158
617
102
195
31
8
14
92
66
 110 0 3
27
 12 2
.841
.380
.460
.144
.316
2000 CLE
160
607
129
218
34
11
16
92
95
 76 4 4
37
 11 1
.977
.446
.530
.171
.359
2001 CLE
158
608
89
180
24
7
14
98
56
 80 6 2
22
 6 5
.788
.360
.428
.132
.296
2002 CLE
160
620
104
177
27
10
19
94
86
 99 2 3
30
 15 5
.826
.373
.453
.168
.285
2003 CLE
157
642
122
220
41
6
21
110
74
 82 1 2
39
 18 2
.934
.410
.523
.181
.343
2004 CLE
158
595
102
183
31
10
21
102
70
 91 0 3
32
 7 2
.878
.379
.499
.192
.308
2005 CLE
156
599
103
178
36
10
18
91
78
 98 1 1
38
 7 4
.859
.378
.481
.184
.297
2006 CLE
158
611
97
195
38
8
16
96
74
 93 1 2
36
 12 5
.879
.392
.486
.167
.319
2007 CLE
145
567
100
176
20
7
12
56
71
 95 2 2
39
 14 2
.822
.388
.434
.123
.310
2008 CLE
150
578
68
165
20
8
6
58
69
 105 1 3
14
 6 3
.740
.361
.379
.093
.285
2009 CLE
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
2549
9893
1609
3026
466
126
246
1341
1203
 1510 36 36
486
 187 52
.835
.382
.453
.147
.306
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-09-03Kevin Van Buren collected his 3000th career hit.
2007-07-14Kevin Van Buren of the Cleveland Planktons is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1993-04-29Trade #1537797 has been completed between the Atlanta Phoenix and the Cleveland Planktons. The Cleveland Planktons receive Kevin Van Buren from the Atlanta Phoenix in exchange for Pedro Rabb, Jim Price, Davey Niles.
1992-06-10The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Kevin Van Buren to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Doug Leverette for assignment.
1992-05-01The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Onan Reed to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have sent Kevin Van Buren to the minors.
1992-04-09The Atlanta Phoenix have promoted Kevin Van Buren to the major league team. The Atlanta Phoenix have designated Art Wyse for assignment.
1989-04-01The Atlanta Phoenix have renamed Steve Ward to Kevin Van Buren.