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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Bobby Horton Relief Pitcher
Retired (2005, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.92 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 80-76 Status Retired (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age 38 (OS 39) Date of Birth 12-17-1970
K 1277 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(86 games)
IP 1546.1
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt F  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1990 KC
4
72
26
4
0
2
15
 14
.984
.484
.500
.139
.361
1993 KC
25
486
141
20
5
13
70
 107
.810
.378
.432
.142
.290
1994 KC
36
904
257
41
14
22
100
 202
.794
.360
.434
.149
.284
1995 KC
30
780
214
34
6
25
121
 119
.806
.377
.429
.155
.274
1996 KC
23
639
153
27
5
16
76
 147
.697
.325
.372
.133
.239
1997 KC
32
513
154
33
4
15
73
 105
.861
.394
.468
.168
.300
1998 KC
54
396
110
14
5
3
46
 80
.715
.354
.361
.083
.278
1999 KC
60
340
86
17
2
16
47
 82
.803
.347
.456
.203
.253
2000 KC
67
406
106
17
6
11
51
 95
.759
.346
.414
.153
.261
2001 KC
39
465
126
29
1
16
55
 107
.788
.347
.441
.170
.271
2002 KC
85
406
106
16
2
12
52
 84
.747
.348
.399
.138
.261
2003 KC
93
453
108
14
3
14
42
 95
.683
.308
.375
.137
.238
2004 KC
24
160
41
5
1
5
21
 40
.733
.339
.394
.138
.256
2009
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 572 6020 1628 271 54 170 769 1277 .774 .356 .418 .148 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2005-11-01Bobby Horton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2005-04-01The Kansas City Royals have waived Bobby Horton.
2004-06-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Charlie Maddux to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Effie Haywood to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Arthur Girardi to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Bobby Horton for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Joe Trillo for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Mendy Smith for assignment.
2002-10-15Bobby Horton of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1993-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bobby Horton to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Fred Neis to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Jose Kelly for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Hal Russell for assignment.
1991-04-01The Kansas City Royals have designated Elmer Sosa for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent Fred Devine to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Bobby Horton to the minors.
1990-09-12The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jim Chipple to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bobby Horton to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Fred Devine to the major league team.