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Ty Cobb League
4-14-2084
Vance Ashburn Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.60 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 63-66 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 380 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 03-19-1934
K 659 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(14 games)
IP 1048.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 BOS
2
5
61
0
0
0
29
0
66.1
81 49 45 1 37
33
1.78
6.11
1956 BOS
0
4
57
0
0
0
39
0
54.0
62 22 21 0 23
34
1.57
3.50
1957 BOS
3
2
52
0
0
0
43
0
49.1
36 15 14 0 21
25
1.16
2.55
1958 BOS
1
5
49
0
0
0
31
0
47.0
60 38 35 0 21
27
1.72
6.70
1959 BOS
1
4
47
0
0
0
33
0
48.0
55 22 22 2 16
25
1.48
4.13
1960 BOS
2
2
51
0
0
0
38
0
54.2
55 26 25 0 20
34
1.37
4.12
1961 BOS
3
6
43
0
0
0
2
0
47.1
43 13 12 0 27
26
1.48
2.28
1962 BOS
1
7
43
0
0
0
23
0
42.0
53 26 26 1 13
30
1.57
5.57
1963 BAL
8
6
77
0
0
0
0
0
83.1
88 35 35 1 21
54
1.31
3.78
1964 BAL-CLE
8
1
60
0
0
0
0
0
69.0
59 21 21 1 20
34
1.14
2.74
1965 CLE
7
2
55
0
0
0
1
0
67.1
54 13 11 0 13
37
1.00
1.47
1966 CLE-CHA-CLE-KC
3
0
58
0
0
0
23
0
60.1
49 15 14 1 23
44
1.19
2.09
1967 KC
6
4
51
0
0
0
0
0
69.2
49 15 13 1 22
51
1.02
1.68
1968 KC
8
8
41
0
0
0
0
0
54.2
55 21 20 0 16
43
1.30
3.29
1969 KC
5
4
69
0
0
0
37
0
70.2
74 34 34 1 18
47
1.30
4.33
1970 KC
3
2
72
0
0
0
46
0
78.1
63 23 23 0 22
59
1.09
2.64
1971 KC
2
4
82
0
0
0
35
0
87.0
89 48 48 3 31
56
1.38
4.97
2084
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
66
968
0
0
0
380
0
1048.1
1025 436 419 12 364
659
1.32
3.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Vance Ashburn has retired from the Kansas City CyKlones
1966-09-30A trade has been completed between the Kansas City CyKlones and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City CyKlones in exchange for Vance Ashburn.
1966-09-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Vance Ashburn, Rollie Comstock, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Jim Manchester.
1966-05-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Crew and the Chicago Pale Hose. The Chicago Pale Hose receive Vance Ashburn from the Cleveland Crew in exchange for Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (CHA).
1964-03-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Longhorns and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Clint Vache, Moxie Gubicza, Genaro Afonso from the Cleveland Longhorns in exchange for Vance Ashburn, Danny Bowen, Dave Fuller.
1959-05-09The Boston Beaneaters have promoted Vance Ashburn to the major league team. The Boston Beaneaters have sent Hensley Robbins to the minors.
1959-04-18The Boston Beaneaters have promoted Hensley Robbins to the major league team. The Boston Beaneaters have sent Vance Ashburn to the minors.
1955-04-16The Boston Colts have promoted Vance Ashburn to the major league team. The Boston Colts have sent Bud Sullivan to the minors.