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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 Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 League Award
1995ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1996ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
1997ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1998ALAll Star Starter (CF)
1999ALAll Star Reserve (OF)
2000ALAll Star Starter (CF); Gold Glove (CF)
2001ALGold Glove (CF)
2002ALAll Star Starter (CF)
2003ALMVP; All Star Starter (CF); Gold Glove (CF)
2004ALAll Star Starter (CF); Gold Glove (CF)
2005ALAll Star Starter (CF)
2006ALAll Star Starter (CF)
2007ALGold Glove (CF)
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.