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Name Team Age
Kevin Van Buren  Cleveland Planktons 39
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1988)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vance Bostock Jr League 0 17 years (21 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ A 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 3/20/1970
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1988 Minors 62.00 8 / 8 9 / 10 8 / 10 4 / 4 4 / 12 9 / 10 7 / 8 49 / 62
1988 Pos (LF) 24.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 24
1988 Pos (RF) 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1989 Minors 51.00 6 / 9 2 / 5 6 / 9 5 / 5 1 / 5 10 / 10 7 / 8 37 / 51
1989 Pos (RF) 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 15 / 32
1990 Minors 56.00 5 / 8 10 / 12 3 / 6 4 / 4 4 / 10 5 / 8 3 / 8 34 / 56
1990 Pos (RF) 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 4
1991 Minors 41.00 2 / 6 3 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 3 6 / 10 4 / 7 23 / 41
1992 Minors 12.00 3 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 9 / 12
1992 Majors 35.84 120 43 0 1 / 2 4 / 8 2 / 4 5 / 7 3 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 5 16 / 35
1993 Majors 73.79 162 134 0 7 / 12 4 / 9 2 / 14 3 / 9 1 / 5 6 / 13 5 / 11 28 / 73
1994 Majors 67.51 162 157 0 3 / 12 5 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 9 2 / 11 2 / 6 2 / 8 14 / 67
1995 Majors 68.69 162 157 0 2 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 8 3 / 12 1 / 10 1 / 7 4 / 9 11 / 68
1996 Majors 69.16 162 157 0 2 / 14 1 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 12 2 / 8 1 / 8 3 / 10 12 / 69
1997 Majors 68.94 162 156 0 0 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 11 1 / 9 6 / 68
1998 Majors 64.27 162 154 0 1 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 5 4 / 64
1999 Majors 63.60 162 150 0 1 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 63
2000 Majors 65.16 162 155 0 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 65
2001 Majors 64.69 162 153 0 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 17 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 5 3 / 64
2002 Majors 65.54 162 157 0 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 65
2003 Majors 64.82 162 156 0 0 / 13 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 64
2004 Majors 64.80 162 155 0 -2 / 4 -1 / 5 -4 / 12 -3 / 8 -4 / 12 -4 / 10 -1 / 13 -19 / 64
2005 Majors 63.89 162 148 0 -2 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 4 -2 / 9 -2 / 8 -2 / 14 -1 / 11 -9 / 63
2006 Majors 65.32 162 152 0 -4 / 6 -2 / 6 0 / 10 -4 / 13 -6 / 10 -3 / 5 -3 / 15 -22 / 65
2007 Majors 60.37 150 141 12 -4 / 14 -7 / 7 -3 / 6 -5 / 10 -2 / 5 -3 / 7 -2 / 11 -26 / 60
2008 Majors 65.28 162 148 0 0 / 11 -4 / 7 -1 / 5 -3 / 10 -6 / 9 -2 / 13 0 / 10 -16 / 65
Total 2700 2473 12 29 / 209 29 / 170 17 / 177 18 / 193 1 / 175 32 / 186 31 / 194 195 / 1365
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.