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Mordecai Brown League
9-16-2263
John Vance Starting Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.76 Total Rating 65   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 188-150 Status Deceased (2068) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-16-1987
K 2088 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(2005)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(90 games)
IP 3049.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 50 Contact vs. L 50 Endurance 68   Ldrship 92
Power vs. R 50 Power vs. L 50 Velocity 63   Mentor Val 100
Speed 60 Bunt 100 Control 67
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 87 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 90 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 59 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
2005 Minors 18 56.00 2 / 6 13 / 28 11 / 22 26 / 56
2006 Minors 19 49.00 0 / 4 4 / 23 3 / 22 7 / 49
2007 Minors 20 48.00 0 / 2 4 / 22 4 / 24 8 / 48
2008 Minors 21 43.00 0 / 3 5 / 19 4 / 21 9 / 43
2009 Minors 22 61.00 1 / 3 3 / 30 3 / 28 7 / 61
2009 Majors 22 1.51 5 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
2010 Minors 23 57.00 2 / 6 2 / 22 3 / 29 7 / 57
2011 Minors 24 41.00 0 / 6 3 / 19 3 / 16 6 / 41
2012 Majors 25 51.65 162 31 0 2 / 15 2 / 21 5 / 15 9 / 51
2013 Majors 26 49.98 162 31 0 2 / 12 2 / 18 0 / 19 4 / 49
2014 Majors 27 49.95 162 31 0 2 / 12 2 / 23 0 / 14 4 / 49
2015 Majors 28 46.72 162 29 0 0 / 8 1 / 19 0 / 19 1 / 46
2016 Majors 29 55.22 162 37 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 22 1 / 55
2017 Majors 30 52.50 162 34 0 0 / 7 0 / 23 1 / 22 1 / 52
2018 Majors 31 54.09 162 37 0 0 / 19 1 / 23 1 / 12 2 / 54
2019 Majors 32 53.64 162 36 0 0 / 15 0 / 14 1 / 24 1 / 53
2020 Majors 33 53.07 162 33 0 1 / 14 0 / 19 1 / 20 2 / 53
2021 Majors 34 55.63 162 37 0 -4 / 12 -7 / 27 -5 / 16 -16 / 55
2022 Majors 35 53.00 162 37 0 -3 / 17 -7 / 17 -4 / 19 -14 / 53
2023 Majors 36 43.48 162 26 0 -1 / 12 0 / 15 -4 / 16 -5 / 43
2024 Majors 37 47.86 162 30 0 -2 / 10 -3 / 12 -3 / 25 -8 / 47
2025 Minors 38 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 19
2025 Majors 38 24.13 85 15 0 0 / 0 -5 / 12 -3 / 12 -8 / 24
Total 2196 445 0 2 / 196 20 / 437 22 / 426 44 / 1059
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01John Vance has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2025-08-01The Detroit Tigers have designated John Vance for assignment.
2025-06-26The Detroit Tigers have promoted John Vance to the major league team.
2025-06-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bill Chapman to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated John Vance for assignment.
2012-03-31The Detroit Tigers have promoted John Vance to the major league team.
2009-10-03The Detroit Tigers have sent John Vance to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Goose Kiely to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Tommy Allen for assignment.
2009-09-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Goose Kiely to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted John Vance to the major league team.