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Name Team Age
John Vance Retired (2025, Age 38) Died (2068, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(2005)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League 0 13 years (90 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
65 90 87
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
50 50 60
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
50 50 100
Endurance Velocity Control
68 63 67
Leadership   Mentor Value  
92 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
59 0 9/16/1987
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
2009 DET 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 8 5 5 0 3 2 2.06 8.44
2012 DET 13 10 31 31 7 5 0 0 196.2 193 101 98 1 56 121 1.27 4.48
2013 DET 10 10 31 31 5 1 0 0 199.2 207 104 99 1 61 151 1.34 4.46
2014 DET 10 13 31 31 6 1 0 0 202.1 195 98 97 1 70 132 1.31 4.31
2015 DET 10 10 29 29 9 2 0 0 177.0 178 98 87 5 61 118 1.35 4.42
2016 DET 19 9 37 37 13 1 0 0 284.0 270 108 105 5 74 180 1.21 3.33
2017 DET 19 12 34 34 17 5 0 0 244.2 186 94 85 4 73 174 1.06 3.13
2018 DET 19 6 37 37 8 1 0 0 265.0 236 118 110 2 77 199 1.18 3.74
2019 DET 15 9 36 36 8 1 0 0 259.1 257 116 108 2 71 194 1.26 3.75
2020 DET 15 12 33 33 14 3 0 0 255.0 220 95 86 2 77 173 1.16 3.04
2021 DET 23 9 37 37 15 6 0 0 291.0 203 79 75 1 80 201 0.97 2.32
2022 DET 14 16 37 37 7 2 0 0 248.0 251 110 92 1 63 165 1.27 3.34
2023 DET 8 13 26 26 3 0 0 0 147.1 171 89 80 1 56 102 1.54 4.89
2024 DET 10 12 30 30 4 1 0 0 185.2 180 104 95 2 61 123 1.30 4.61
2025 DET 3 9 15 15 1 0 0 0 88.1 101 53 52 1 39 53 1.58 5.30
2263 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 188 150 445 445 117 29 0 0 3049.1 2856 1372 1274 29 922 2088 1.24 3.76
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.